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JUST IN: IGP Egbetokun Forced to Resign, To Be Replaced By AIG Disu

Inspector‑General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has allegedly resigned from his position following a meeting with President Bola Tinubu…

February 24, 2026

The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed Pastor Peter Akpe as the new Deputy Governor, paving the…

February 24, 2026

Security agencies have traced N835 million in alleged coup funding to entities linked to former Bayelsa State Governor…

February 24, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has pledged to establish state police across Nigeria, declaring that decentralised policing is central to…

February 24, 2026

The Oyo State Government has launched an environmental whistleblower programme aimed at tackling indiscriminate waste disposal and other…

February 23, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party has constituted a legal team to challenge the outcome of Saturday’s Area Council elections…

February 23, 2026

The Oyo State Government has dismissed the panic-inducing rumours circulating about an alleged kidnapping incident at the College…

February 22, 2026

The All Progressives Congress has emergef victorious in five of the six chairmanship seats contested in the Federal…

February 22, 2026

The African Democratic Congress has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of interfering in…

February 21, 2026

Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission searched the Abuja residence of former Kaduna…

February 20, 2026