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POLICE NAB MASQUERADES FOR EXTORTING RESIDENTS IN AKWA IBOM. (PHOTO).

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 Police nab masquerades for extorting residents in Akwa Ibom Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two Ekpo masquerade participants over allegations of extortion and assault against members of the public in Ikot Ekpene Area of the state. This was disclosed in a statement made available by the state police spokesperson, Timfom John, on Thursday. John said operatives arrested the suspects at about 6 pm on Monday, October 26, along the Ukana/Abak highway during an operational show of force. The suspects were identified as Ine Isong, 29, of Ukana Ikot Esoh Village, and Emmanuel Ekpenyong, 20, of Ikono Local Government Area. According to the statement, they were allegedly found with Ekpo masquerade costumes and attire, machetes, spears and arrows. “Preliminary reports indicate that the suspects and other persons allegedly involved in the activities had been terrorising residents and extorting money from unsuspecting members of the public. “Reports further indicate that some innoce...
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YEARS OF REFUSE GONE IN DAYS! ILOGBENU RESTORES HOPE AT EKE NNKOWA MARKET. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 YEARS OF REFUSE GONE IN DAYS! ILOGBENU RESTORES HOPE AT EKE NNKOWA MARKET By Judith Oraeki-Anigbogu Idemili  The Mayor of Idemili South Local Government Area, Anambra State, Hon. Oluchukwu John Ilogbenu , has restored hope to traders following the evacuation of a longstanding refuse dump at Eke Nnokwa Market. For years, the refuse occupied valuable space, threatened public health and disrupted commercial activities, forcing some traders to lock up their shops to protect themselves from the unhealthy environment. With residents doubting whether the mountain of waste could ever disappear, the situation had become a major environmental concern. However, Ilogbenu's administration has now turned their doubts into relief and celebration. Remarkably, the evacuation exercise commenced just two days after the Mayor's swearing-in, demonstrating his administration's determination to tackle longstanding challenges and deliver visible results at the grassroots. The successful exercise ...
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LASWARCO CONDEMNS ILLEGAL BOREHOLE DRILLING, GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION IN LAGOS STATE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 LASWARCO CONDEMNS ILLEGAL BOREHOLE DRILLING, GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION IN LAGOS STATE The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) has observed with grave concern the unauthorised and indiscriminate drilling of boreholes and groundwater abstraction across Lagos State without requisite permits and approvals. A statement issued by the Office of the Executive Secretary, Barr. Oluwabukola Khadijah Adeyemo, unequivocally condemns all illegal borehole drilling and groundwater abstraction conducted without valid authorisation from LASWARCO. It emphasised that LASWARCO is statutorily mandated under the Lagos State Environmental Management and Protection Law, 2017, to regulate borehole drilling, groundwater abstraction and water supply services in the State. The Executive Secretary warned that such unlawful activities pose serious public health risks, lead to groundwater contamination, contribute to land subsidence and threaten the long-term water security of millions of Lagos resi...
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LASCOPA TAKES ACTION AGAINST IKEJA ELECTRIC TO SAFEGUARD CONSUMERS’ RIGHTS. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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LASCOPA TAKES ACTION AGAINST IKEJA ELECTRIC TO SAFEGUARD CONSUMERS’ RIGHTS … Resolves 528 Complaints, Secures ₦26.2m in Credit Adjustments, Refunds The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has recorded significant progress in protecting electricity consumers’ rights through its intervention in complaints against Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC), facilitating the resolution of 528 complaints and credit adjustments and refunds totalling ₦26,243,758.75 between January and September 2026. The General Manager/Chief Executive Officer of LASCOPA, Afolabi Solebo, Esq., reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to promoting fairness, accountability, transparency and improved service delivery in the electricity distribution sector.  According to the Agency’s records, 556 complaints were received against Ikeja Electric during the nine months, out of which 528 have been resolved, while 28 remain ongoing, representing a resolution rate of approximately 95 per cent. The Agency al...
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POLICE DECLARES BOLAJI JOSEPHOJIKUTU WANTED. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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  BOLAJI JOSEPHOJIKUTU WANTED BY THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, GENERAL INVESTIGATION SECTION, FORCE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT (FCID),AREA 10 GARKI, ABUJA NAME:BOLAJI JoSEPH OJIKUTUn LASTKNOWN ADDRESS: NO 29, AGADES STREET, WUSE2,ABUJA  AGE: 48 YEARS REGULARLY VISITEDPLACES: BEER NIG  SEX: MALE PARLOURS/ROTEX HOTELGOSA PRIMARY, OFF AIRPORTROAD, OPP. NEW SITE FIELD,ABUJA, COMPLEXION:DARK FORMERLYWATERHOMES GUESTINNNIG.LTD.  OCCUPATION:CONSTRUCTION FACE SHAPE: OVAL SITE SUPERVISOR  EYE COLOUR: DARK BROWN OFFENCES: FALSE PRETENCE, FRAUD, CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST AND MONEY LAUNDERING.  If seen arrest and hand over to the nearest police station or Commissioner of Police, General Investigation Section, Force Criminal Investigate
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OPERATION HADIN KAI AIR OPERATIONS NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS,INCL 2 HIGH PROFILE ISWAP LEADERS, DESTROY IED LOGISTICS HUB HIDEOUT NORTH OF KERENOA IN MARTE LGA IN BORNO STATE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 OPERATION HADIN KAI AIR OPERATIONS NEUTRALISE  TERRORISTS,INCL 2 HIGH PROFILE ISWAP LEADERS, DESTROY IED LOGISTICS HUB HIDEOUT NORTH OF KERENOA IN MARTE LGA IN BORNO STATE The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has continued to record operational successes through sustained intelligence led offensive operations aimed at degrading terrorist capabilities and dismantling their networks across the theatre. In a further operation, OPHK air assets, at about 9:20 pm on 28 October 2026, conducted an armed reconnaissance and air interdiction mission in the Kerenoa Marte Local Government Area of Borno State, resulting in the neutralisation of 15 terrorists and the destruction of an IED hideout. The mission followed intelligence reports on terrorist activities in the area. During the operation, the air assets tracked two terrorists on a motorcycle to a makeshift structure beneath a tree. Further surveillance revealed additional movements around the location, indi...
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AFRICA AND RUSSIA ARE NATURAL ALLIES - PUTIN. (PHOTO).

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 Africa and Russia are natural allies - Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin courted dozens of African leaders at a Russia-Africa summit that wraps up Thursday as he seeks to bolster Moscow’s clout across the continent. Speaking during a meeting in the Kremlin on the second day of the summit, Putin said that “Russia and Africa are united by truly strong bonds of friendship and close partnership.” “We are natural allies in building a multipolar, genuinely democratic world order, free from diktat and double standards and based on respect for the norms of international law and the fundamental principles of the United Nations Charter,” Putin said, AP reported. He mentioned Moscow’s support for the African nations’ anti-colonial fight during Soviet times. “Russia has always been and remains committed to seeing African nations defend their sovereignty, achieve steady growth, and strengthen their economies and social sectors,” the Russian leader said. “We stand ready to continue working...
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NIGERIAN MAKES U.S MOST WANTED LIST OVER $1M FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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 Nigerian makes US Most Wanted List over $1m fraud A Nigerian, Onoriode Ezewu, has been named on the United States Department of Labour’s first-ever Most Wanted List over allegations of money laundering involving fraudulent unemployment benefit claims worth more than $1m. The department’s Office of Inspector General unveiled the list on its website on Wednesday, naming 16 fugitives wanted in cases involving alleged fraud, identity theft, money laundering, labour trafficking and other offences. According to the agency, the cases collectively involve more than $55m allegedly stolen from American taxpayers. Ezewu’s profile on the department’s website identifies him as wanted for concealment money laundering and states that he is believed to be residing in Nigeria. “In January 2021, Ezewu was charged with 15 counts of concealment money laundering tied to fraudulent UI and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claims filed using stolen identities, in a scheme exceeding $1 million that also t...
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