Lagos backs ‘Black Market’ movie premiere, eyes Guinness Record
The Lagos State Government has pledged support for the premiere of Black Market, scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Tafawa Balewa Square on Lagos Island. The government announced the engagement in a post on its official X account on…
Kenya, Ethiopia dominate 2026 Enugu marathon
Kenya’s Edwin Kipyogo and Ethiopia’s Zennebe Aberu emerged winners and received the prize of $15,000.Athletes from Kenya and Ethiopia dominated the 2026 Enugu City International Marathon on Saturday, clinching the top prizes in the 42-kilometre men’s and women’s categories. The…
Kenya Police has introduced a maternity uniform for pregnant Police Officers.
Kenya’s National Police Service has introduced special maternity uniforms for pregnant female police officers as part of a wider reform of police uniforms. The new maternity attire was unveiled during a passing-out parade at the Kenya Police Training College in…
Interpol rescues 2 Colombian women lured to Nigeria by traffickers
In furtherance of the fight against transnational organised crime, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to the National Central Bureau (NCB-INTERPOL), Lagos Annex, have successfully rescued two foreign nationals lured to Nigeria and held captive by a human trafficking…
FG Moves Paramilitary Recruitment to Final Stage as Oral Interviews Begin
The Federal Government has announced oral examination dates for applicants seeking recruitment into the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), and Federal Fire Service (FFS). According to the Civil Defence, Correctional,…
Libya’s rival factions sign UN-backed election deal
Representatives of Libya’s rival political groups signed on Sunday a UN-backed agreement that was presented as a step towards holding much-delayed national elections in the deeply divided country. The two sides signed the text, a result of talks held in…
Former Ecuadorian president imprisoned for corruption
A former president of Ecuador has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of takingLenín Moreno insisted he had not taken money from a Chinese firm which secured a contract to build a hydroelectric plant in…
Insecurity: Nigeria urges AU to reduce reliance on foreign aid
Nigeria has urged the African Union (AU) to accelerate efforts to build a $1 billion Peace Fund and develop innovative financing mechanisms to reduce the continent’s dependence on external funding for peace and security operations. The Minister of Foreign Affairs,…
Judge Jackie Glass, former ‘Swift Justice’ TV host, dies at 70
Former judge and television personality Jackie Glass, best known for hosting the courtroom show Swift Justice and presiding over the 2008 case that sent O.J. Simpson to prison, has died at the age of 70. Glass reportedly died in Las…
Two Rescued From Rubble As Building Collapses In Abuja
A statement by Nkechi Isa of the Department of Development Control and the FCT Police Command noted that the residential building comprising 6 blocks of flats collapsed at about 11.30 AM on Friday. Following the incident, the statement said that…