Lagos Night Traffic Diversion for Truck Barriers
Lagos State announces night-time traffic diversion on Fadeyi-Ojuelegba route for truck barrier installation from Jan 10-11, 2026. Plan your journey.
Category : Search result: Commissioner Oluwaseun Osiyemi
Tree Planting Forces Criminals Out of Ogun Forests
Ogun State's forestry drive makes reserves inhospitable for kidnappers and militants. Commissioner reveals strategy and new equipment for enhanced security. Read more.
Delta Suspends Doctor Over Nurse Assault Allegation
Delta State suspends a doctor at Asaba Specialist Hospital for allegedly assaulting a nurse. A panel investigates the incident. Read the full details.
Bauchi Finance Commissioner Denied Bail in Terrorism Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja refuses bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others accused of financing terrorism with $9.7 million. Judge cites national security threat.
Bauchi Commissioner Denied Bail in Terrorism Financing Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail to Bauchi's Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu, and three others over alleged terrorism financing and money laundering. The EFCC warns against politicising its work.
Court Denies Bail to Bauchi Commissioner Over Terrorism Charges
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu, accused of financing terrorism and laundering over $6 million in state funds. Read the full details.
Ex-Kaduna Education Commissioner Suleiman Kauru Dies at 78
Alhaji Suleiman Lawal Kauru, former Kaduna Education Commissioner and Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic Rector, has been buried in Zaria after a prolonged illness. Read about his legacy and the prominent figures at his funeral.
Cleric to Kukah: Apologise Again for Denying Christian Killings
Rev. Oluwaseun Fagbohun accuses Bishop Matthew Kukah of ignoring terrorist activities in Sokoto. He demands a public apology to restore trust in Christian leadership. Read the full details.
Bauchi Commissioner Arraigned Over $9.7m Terrorism Funds
Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others face 10 charges for conspiracy, money laundering, and alleged terrorism financing involving $9.7m. Court adjourns to January 5 for bail ruling.
Bauchi Commissioner Charged with N5.7bn Fraud
Bauchi State Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu faces six counts of money laundering. The EFCC alleges a N5.7 billion fraud scheme. Read the full details of the court proceedings.
Bauchi Finance Commissioner Remanded in Kuje Prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Bauchi Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu, over alleged money laundering involving N4.6bn. Read the full details of the EFCC case and court proceedings.
NSITF Bags Four SERVICOM Awards, Visits Kuje Prison
NSITF MD Oluwaseun Faleye wins top SERVICOM award as agency shines at annual ceremony. Staff Fellowship also visits Kuje Correctional Centre, paying WAEC fees for 20 inmates. Read more.
Groups Slam EFCC Over Delay in Arraigning Bauchi Commissioner
Civil society groups condemn EFCC's failure to present Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu in court over alleged N4.6bn fraud, citing judicial obstruction and unpaid salaries for 60,000 workers. Read the full details.
Police kill robbery suspect, recover gun in Nasarawa
Nasarawa police neutralised a robbery suspect in a gun duel on Lafia-Obi Road. A locally made pistol was recovered. CP Shetima Mohammed commended the operatives' gallantry.
Former Edo Commissioner Charles Idahosa is Dead
Hon. Charles Idahosa, former Edo Information Commissioner and APC chieftain, has passed away at 72. Read tributes and details of his political legacy.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Dies During Meeting in Abakaliki
Assistant Commissioner of Police Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola tragically slumped and died during a management meeting in Ebonyi State. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
First Lady Urges Parents to Give Children Attention
Ondo First Lady Oluwaseun Aiyedatiwa cautions parents against neglect, urging attention and education focus to safeguard children from dangerous influences during festive season.
Nigerian Sentenced to 20 Years in US for Major Fraud
Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian resident in New Jersey, has been sentenced to 20 years in a US federal prison for masterminding a sophisticated $2 million identity theft and bank fraud operation. Read the full details of the multi-state scheme.
Delta Police Tighten Ban on Fireworks for Yuletide
Delta State Police Commissioner Olufemi Abaniwonda orders strict enforcement of the fireworks ban to prevent crime during Christmas. Parents and traders warned. Read more.
Nigerian fraud mastermind gets 20 years in US prison
Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian national, has been sentenced to 20 years for orchestrating a massive bank fraud and money laundering conspiracy across the United States. Read the full details of the sophisticated scheme.
NSITF Pays N75.8m Compensation to 3 in Port Harcourt
The NSITF has disbursed N75.8 million under the Employee Compensation Scheme to three beneficiaries in Port Harcourt, reaffirming its commitment to social protection for Nigerian workers.
NSITF to criminalise non-compliance with compensation
NSITF plans to make it a crime for employers not to enroll workers under compensation scheme. Managing Director Faleye seeks stronger legal backing and increased penalties.
Prominent Pastor Dies in Abuja Road Accident
Tragic road accident claims life of Pastor Hon. Pwavi Ijeoma Jacob while returning to Abuja. Adamawa Commissioner Adamu Atiku mourns dedicated public servant.
Ebonyi Commissioner's Brother Killed by Armed Robbers
Christopher Igwe, brother to Ebonyi Commissioner Uchenna Igwe, shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Ishieke. Police launch investigation, urge public assistance.
Bandits Kill Hostage After Ransom in Niger Attack
Bandits execute kidnap victim despite ransom payment in Niger State. NSIEC commissioner, ex-SUBEB boss among hostages still held. Read full details.
Commissioner's Brother Shot Dead by Gunmen in Ebonyi
Tragedy strikes Ebonyi State as armed robbers kill Commissioner Uche Igwe's brother during family preparations for Christian wake. Police launch investigation.
Nigeria Mourns Christopher Kolade at 92
Nigeria pays final respects to Dr. Christopher Kolade, former High Commissioner to UK and corporate leader, whose life of integrity continues to inspire generations. Read his remarkable journey.
Yobe vows justice for 4-year-old rape victim
Yobe State Government promises swift justice for 4-year-old girl sexually assaulted by HIV-positive man. Police arrest suspect as commissioner demands full legal action.
Lagos CP: I Can Declare Sowore Wanted
Lagos State Police Commissioner, CP Idowu Owohunwa, asserts his legal power to declare activist Omoyele Sowore wanted amid ongoing investigations into alleged threats to public safety.
Lagos Police Order Sowore to Surrender or Face Arrest
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore faces arrest warrant as Lagos Police Commissioner issues ultimatum. Get the latest updates on the political standoff.
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