By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel Human Rights Group known as Coalition of civil society organisations has frowned at corruption accusation against AIG Moshood Jimoh of zone 2 command , rather applauded the role of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in the investigation of the brutal killing of two Ajiran community indigene; Sheriff Ishola Salami and Prince Ademola Akinloye . The groups, which include the Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR), said they were concerned about what they described as misinformation and conflicting narratives surrounding the ongoing criminal proceedings arising from the case. The coalition’s position was contained in…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
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The Governorship Candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Oyo State, Kunle Olatunji (KTJ), alongside the State Executive Committee of the party, has expressed profound joy over the safe release of the abducted teachers and pupils from Yawota and Ahoro-Esiele communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. There was widespread jubilation across the ADP family as the governorship candidate, the State Chairman of the party, Apostle Dare Ojo, and members of the State Executive, including Hon. Ademola Ogundeji, Alagba Bepo Adebowale, Jackson Aladje, Hon. Sayo Akinwale, Hon. Sodiq “Elege” and the party’s House of Assembly candidates…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, on Friday honoured veteran journalist and former union leader, Mr. Sadiq Martins, during his 8th-Day Fidau Prayer in recognition of his immense contributions to journalism and the union. Speaking at the prayer session, the Chairman of the NUJ Lagos State Council, Mr. Adeleye Ajayi, described the late Martins as a committed unionist who was a familiar face at the Council’s State Congress meetings, where he was always seen occupying the front row. Ajayi noted that Martins possessed an exceptional knowledge of the NUJ Constitution and earned the respect…
President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound joy at the successful rescue of the children and teachers from Oriire community in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, by the security forces. President Tinubu praised the heroic efforts of the security agencies, especially the military, the DSS and the police, for working round the clock in the last 56 days to secure the release of the abducted children and their teachers without any collateral damage and for arresting eight of the abductors and neutralising others. President Tinubu regretted the anguish that the children and their teachers, as well as members of…
The Delta State Police Command, under the leadership of CP Yemi Oyeniyi, psc, acipm, mnips, has arrested and arraigned three suspects in connection with the viral video showing the alleged torture of a resident by a community leader and members of a local vigilante group in Emevor Community, Isoko North Local Government Area. The incident, which was captured in a video widely circulated on social media, immediately drew the attention of the Commissioner of Police, Delta State, who directed the Area Commander, Ozoro Area Command, to conduct a swift and discreet investigation. The investigation, which was further…
The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, acipm, mnips, on Thursday, 9 July 2026, continued his familiarisation tour of the Command with a strategic visit to the Ughelli Area Command, where he paid a courtesy visit to His Royal Majesty, Dr. Wilson Ojakovo, Oharisi III, the Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom, engaged critical stakeholders, and addressed officers and men of the Area Command. During the courtesy visit, the CP commended his Royal Majesty and the people of Ughelli Kingdom for their continued support to the Nigeria Police Force and reiterated the directive of the Inspector General…
Primate Ayodele released the latest edition of Warnings To The Nations (2026/2027 edition) on Saturday, 4th of July 2026, and a few days after that, prophecies in the compendium are already coming to pass. About two days ago, President Donald Trump mentioned that the peace talks with Iran had collapsed and that there would be fresh attacks on the country. This is coming weeks after both countries signed agreements and put the war on hold, and allowed free passage of ships around the Straits of Hormuz. Suddenly, the peace talks collapsed, and the world was pushed to another…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB), led by Executive Chairman Mr. Jolomi George Fenemigho, has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for its recent initiative to deploy Artificial Intelligence to enhance the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for blind and visually impaired candidates. This was contained in a statement issued today in Lagos by Mr. Fenemigho. Fenemigho described the plan to integrate smart assessment tools into the UTME as a visionary step that, if properly implemented, could significantly expand educational opportunities for blind Nigerians. He cautioned, however, that without deliberate groundwork focused specifically…
As art of his ongoing strategic familiarisation tour of Area Commands across Delta State, the Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, psc, acipm, mnips, visited the Ogwashi-Uku Area Command, where he held separate interactive engagements with officers and men of the command and critical stakeholders, in furtherance of the policing vision of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM Addressing officers and men of the Area Command, the Commissioner charged them to uphold the highest standards of discipline, professionalism, integrity, respect for human rights, and civility in their dealings with members of the…