*Troops rescue 4 kidnap victims in Kebbi (Nation)*Firearms proliferation, cultism in Edo worrisome – Police (Vanguard)

Troops rescue 4 kidnap victims in Kebbi (Nation) Troops of the Nigerian Army and local vigilantes rescued four hostages abducted by bandits in Sabon Birni village in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi on Monday. Malam Yahaya Sarki, Special Adviser…

Tinubu flip flops into Aso Rock — Steve Osuji 

There seems to be something about those who crave a thing so bad before they land it. When they finally get that object of their desire, ennui seems to quickly embrace them and squeeze the joy out of their victory.  …

*Why Abba Kyari will remain in Kuje Prison despite N50m bail (DailyTrust)*Tinubu sets up committee on tax reforms, names Taiwo Oyedele as chairman (Channels)

Why Abba Kyari will remain in Kuje Prison despite N50m bail (DailyTrust) Although a Federal High Court in Abuja granted him bail in the sum of N50 million, suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, will not be released, Daily…

*Tinubu suspends telephone tax, defers Finance Act, Customs Tariff (Vanguard)*5 killed, many injured as rival cult groups clash in Lagos (Sun)

Tinubu suspends telephone tax, defers Finance Act, Customs Tariff (Vanguard) In a bid to curb multiple taxation complained about by a cross section of Nigeria and the business class, President Bola Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders which includes the…

Kyari: I paid N10k bribe, witness tells court

Emeka Ezenwanne, the fifth prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, on Thursday narrated before the Federal High Court, Abuja how security agents at the Enugu International Airport took N10,000 bribe from…

Buhari present as 449 individuals get National Honours

President Muhammadu Buhari and other dignitaries at the event on Tuesday in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday attended the 2022 National Honours Award Investiture in Abuja where 449 Nigerians and friends of Nigeria are set to be conferred with…

Court rejects FG’s request to extradite Abba Kyari to US

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed an application the Federal Government filed for permission to extradite the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, to the United States of America, USA, to face trial over…

*Confusion as pastors, bishops attend Shettima’s unveiling (Punch)*Police launch manhunt for jealous wife who set husband ablaze (DailyTrust)

Confusion as pastors, bishops attend Shettima’s unveiling (Punch) Journalists assigned to cover the official presentation of former Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima as the running mate of the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, watched…

*Delta workers rape employer, kill victim, husband (Punch)*NDLEA witness testifies in alleged drug deal against Abba Kyari, others (Guardian) 

  Delta workers rape employer, kill victim, husband (Punch) The Delta State Police Command has paraded over 45 suspects for various criminal offences ranging from kidnapping, robbery, cultism, baby factory, murder, among others. The Commissioner of Police, Delta State, Muhammed…

*Firefighters battle fire at Okobaba (Channels)*Cocaine Deal: NDLEA opens case against DCP Abba Kyari, calls first witness (Tribune)

Firefighters battle fire at Okobaba (Channels) Firefighters and emergency workers are currently battling a fire at Okobaba in Lagos. Details about the fire gathered to be at the plank market, are still sketchy and updates are expected. Director-General of the…

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