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Notorious internet fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, has been giving details of how he and other members of his syndicate defrauded their victims of millions of dollars to the United States' Federal Bureau of…

The suspension of the Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) has been recommended by the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba. This was contained in a statement released by the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank…

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has issued a warning to United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation that nothing must happen to Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. AYCF National President, Yerima Shettima criticised…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has questioned the order by a court in the United States of America calling for the arrest of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari over an alleged involvement in a fraud case with Ramon Olorunwa…

Nigeria on Saturday recorded 497 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases as new infections continue to increase amid fears that the third wave of the pandemic has already hit the country. The new figure indicated a slight decrease from the 590…

A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has broken his silence on his repeated invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for questioning over allegations of corruption and money laundering. Saraki stated that as…

The federal capital territory administration (FCTA) has stated that 69 persons have died of cholera since the recent outbreak of the disease in the nation's capital. This was announced by the acting secretary of health and human services…

Police authorities may not hand over embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari to the United States of America for criminal prosecution following his alleged involvement in Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi fraud…

Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa has stated that more than 2,000 persons have been treated for drug-related ailments between January and May. This was stated on Saturday by the NDLEA chairman at a…

Barely five days after his election as the Deputy Vice Chancellor-designate, Academics, University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Prof. Andrew Efemini has died suddenly. Professor Efemini died on Saturday, 31 July, at the University of Port…

Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have unanimously agreed to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday. WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that the doctors reached the decision following their National Executive…

Former Aviation Minister and PDP chieftain, Fani-Kayode recently received a new chieftaincy title. The outspoken minister shared the news on his social media page. He disclosed that he was delighted and humbled to have been conferred…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the immediate past President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki from its custody. Recall that the EFCC on Saturday arrested Saraki and took him in for interrogation at…

Several days after the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu and Sunday Igboho in different countries, supporters of the activists have stormed London to demand for their freedom. Sunday Igboho's spokesman, Olayomi Koiki, was spotted in a video among…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Saturday in Abuja confirmed the arrest and detention of the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The spokesperson of the commission, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, told the News Agency of Nigeria…

Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, the governor of Bauchi state on Saturday called on the Federal Government to come to the aid of the state government in tackling the menace of perennial flooding in parts of the state, leading to loss of…

Embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has reportedly assembled a team of lawyers to fight off his looming arrest and extradition by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to the United States of America. According to…

Simon Ekpa, a disciple of the Supreme Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has reacted to the remarks made by some prominent Nigerians defending embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, following his…

The National Publicity Secretary of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has informed Southern governors that Northerners cannot be forced to vote for a Southern president come 2023 general election. The NEF Publicity…

Doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have unanimously agreed to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday, August 2, 2021. The doctors reached the decision after their National Executive Council…

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is fine, hale and hearty contrary to widespread rumour of his death. The Media Adviser to Tinubu, Mr Tunde Rahman, gave the clarification in a statement on…

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has intimidated to suspend the supply and distribution of products within its designated eastern zone effective Monday. This was contained in a circular signed by the…

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on Friday met for several hours with operatives of the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation in Abuja over the arrest warrant issued on embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police,…

The Executive Governor of Katsina state, Aminu Masari has disclosed that he has no joy governing a state plagued by insecurity. This was disclosed by the Katsina governor, Masari during an interview with DW Hausa on Friday. According…

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on commercial banks to comply strictly with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive on the sale of foreign exchange to eligible customers. This was made known on Friday by the…