Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s head of financial crime compliance, has arrived the federal high court in Abuja for arraignment over allegations of money laundering. On February 28, Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, Binance’s regional manager for Africa, were detained by the Nigerian authorities. Although Anjarwalla has escaped from the custody of the office of the national security…
INTERIOR MINISTER, DR. OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO FORGES AHEAD IN LOCALISING PASSPORT PRODUCTION The Minister of Interior Hon. (Dr) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo is forging ahead on his quest to leverage on improved technology to achieve the components of the Renewed Hope of President Bola Tinubu administration. The latest effort was a high-powered meeting with an indigenous technology company…
The EFCC has reportedly arrested popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky. We gathered that he was arrested at Pinnock Estate in Lagos State in the early hour of this morning.
 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has finally embarked on the sale of Automotive Gas Oil, commonly known as diesel, to oil marketers across Nigeria.. Confirming the development, Abubakar Maigandi, the National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, stated, “They started pumping out diesel to marketers since last week. They also promised to…
The board of NSCDC, Fire Service, Correctional, and Immigration Service, has approved the sanction of 118 personnel for various offences. The Board Chairman, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this known at the end of their meeting on Thursday in Abuja. Tunji-Ojo, who is also the Minister of Interior, told newsmen through the board Secretary, Alhaji Ahmed…
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has forwarded to the House of Assembly the names of 12 new Commissioner-nominees for confirmation. A letter containing the list of the nominees was on Wednesday addressed to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, signed by the Secretary to the State Government,…
No fewer than 1,520 personnel have been deployed ahead of Easter festivity accross Osun state. The Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command, Michael Adaralewa has also given a marching order to Area Commanders and Divisional officers in all local governments and area commands across Osun State to deploy effective…
FG DECLARES PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR EASTER CELEBRATION The Federal Government has declared Friday, 29th March and Monday, 1st April 2024 as public holidays to mark the 2024 Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government urged Christians and all Nigerians in…
INTERIOR MINISTER URGES STRATEGIC COLLABORATION AMONG SECURITY AGENCIES FOR EFFECTIVE DELIVERY The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has again emphasised the need for strategic collaboration amongst security agencies to sustain the gains recorded so far while also re-strategising to combat emerging threats, especially across the entire span of Nigeria border. The Minister spoke at…
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the appointment of Prof. Nimibofa Ayawei as Secretary to the State Government (SSG). He also named Dr. Peter Pereotubo Akpe as the Chief of Staff (CoS), Government House. A press release by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, also stated that Mr. Irorodamie Komonibo has…
