The Kano State government has challenged the authority of the state’s Police Commissioner to ban Sallah festivities in Kano, sparking a dispute over the limits of police power. According to the Commissioner of Justice, the Police Commissioner has consistently failed to follow the Governor’s directives as the Chief Security Officer, claiming to act on higher…
Nigerian actor and pastor, Yul Edochie, has opened up about his recent break from ministry. In a recent interview, Edochie revealed that he took a step back to focus on his spiritual growth and preparation for God’s work. He shared that during this time, God revealed many things to him and took him on a…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the removal of the prohibition on the sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and plastic bottles. This decision follows extensive discussions with the House of Representatives. Philip Agbese, the Deputy Spokesperson for the House, made the disclosure in Abuja on Friday. He…
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Police Affairs, Dr. Nasir Sani Gwarzo, has announced significant progress in civil service reform, which has reached a critical stage. This announcement was made during the 2024 Civil Service Week celebrations in Nigeria, following the Jumma’ah Service at the National Mosque in Abuja. Dr. Nasir Sani Gwarzo emphasized…
On Friday, June 14, 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of Nigeria and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States solidified a renewed strategic alliance. This collaboration aims to address the growing menace of internet crimes and other emerging criminal activities affecting both nations. The development marks a significant step…
The Federal High Court’s landmark judgment in the case of Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero is a significant victory for human rights in Nigeria. The court’s decision to award N10 million in compensation to Bayero for the breach of his fundamental human rights sends a strong message to state governments and security forces that such violations…
The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence has urged the federal government to expedite the acquisition of new aircraft for the exclusive use of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. This call comes in the wake of concerns raised over the aging and costly maintenance of the current Presidential Air…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed a prior ruling by the Kogi State High Court that involved the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. The case, initiated by former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, centered on allegations of contempt and a restraining order against the EFCC. In a…
Controversial Tinubu Democracy Day Portrait– OGM News NG | The National Troupe of Nigeria unveiled a massive painting portrait of President Bola Tinubu during the Democracy Day celebration at Eagle Square, Abuja. The portrait, touted as the world’s largest painting on canvas, was initiated by the Artifact Gallery, Best Theatre Company, and the National Council…
Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Group, announced yesterday that the company has successfully repaid $2.4 billion out of the $5.5 billion loan taken to construct the $19 billion refinery. This milestone was achieved despite numerous challenges and doubts about the project’s success. Aliko Dangote expressed his appreciation for the support of Afreximbank and Access…
