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Nigerian Political Figures Discuss Tinubu's Campaign and Controversies
PoliticsAl Jazeeradelfi-ltexpress-tribune+7el-universal-englishIrrawaddyPremium Timesguardian-ngpunch-ngrudawvanguard-ng7d ago10 sources

Nigerian Political Figures Discuss Tinubu's Campaign and Controversies

Nigerian political figures are discussing Bola Tinubu's presidential campaign, with some questioning his absence from a peace accord signing and others demanding the release of his records. Meanwhile, various other news items cover topics from asylum seekers to health advice.

Nigerian IGP Declares Jungle Justice as Homicide
Worldvanguard-ng11d ago

Nigerian IGP Declares Jungle Justice as Homicide

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police, Tunde Disu, has issued a strong warning against 'jungle justice' and mob action, stating that anyone who assaults or kills a suspect outside the law will face murder charges.

Fraud Detected in French Protected Food Labels
Businessle-figaro1mo ago

Fraud Detected in French Protected Food Labels

France's Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF) has uncovered widespread fraud in the use of protected geographical indications (AOP and IGP) for products like 'pruneaux d’Agen' and 'veau du Limousin'. Nearly 1,800 inspections revealed deceptions by restaurateurs, producers, and traders.

Group Sues Umahi, IGP Over Mary Habila's Death
PoliticsPremium Times1mo ago

Group Sues Umahi, IGP Over Mary Habila's Death

A group has filed a lawsuit against Dave Umahi, the Inspector General of Police, and others concerning the death of Mary Habila, who was reportedly brought dead to a teaching hospital on June 27.

Johor State Election Sees Varied Voter Turnout Amidst Weather Challenges
Worldchannel-news-asiamalay-mail1mo ago2 sources

Johor State Election Sees Varied Voter Turnout Amidst Weather Challenges

The Johor state election saw voter turnout reach 48.91% by 2 PM, with over 1.31 million ballots cast, despite heavy rain and thunderstorms in some areas. The election proceeded with polling stations open and police reporting no candidates implicated in election-related incidents.

Nigerian Presidency Demands Probe into PFIPC Scam Amidst Public Outcry
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesPremium Times+2punch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago5 sources

Nigerian Presidency Demands Probe into PFIPC Scam Amidst Public Outcry

The Nigerian Presidency has called for the DSS and EFCC to investigate the PFIPC scam and unravel the criminal network involved. This demand comes amidst public outcry and calls from various figures, including Falana and Atiku, for the Federal Government to answer questions regarding the scandal.

IGP Deploys Tactical Teams to Plateau After Bokkos Attack
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng2mo ago2 sources

IGP Deploys Tactical Teams to Plateau After Bokkos Attack

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has deployed an Assistant Inspector General (AIG) and tactical teams to Plateau State following the Bokkos attack. This deployment aims to reinforce security and restore peace in the affected area.

The High Cost of Financial Caution
Financeberlingske2mo ago

The High Cost of Financial Caution

Being overly cautious and hesitant in personal financial decisions over the past two to three years has proven costly in three major areas, according to a Danish report.

Nigerian IGP Visits NIPSS Following Deadly Attack
Worldvanguard-ng2mo ago

Nigerian IGP Visits NIPSS Following Deadly Attack

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, visited the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru, near Jos, after the institute was recently attacked by gunmen.

Ghana IGP Deploys Team to Probe UCC Student's Death
Politicsmyjoyonline2mo ago

Ghana IGP Deploys Team to Probe UCC Student's Death

Ghana's Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has deployed a special team of experienced investigators and intelligence officers to the Central Region to support ongoing investigations into the death of University of Cape Coast student Innocentia Avinu.

Nigerian Police Order Crackdown on Unregistered Vehicles
WorldPremium Timespunch-ng2mo ago2 sources

Nigerian Police Order Crackdown on Unregistered Vehicles

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police has deployed Deputy Inspectors General and ordered a nationwide crackdown on unregistered vehicles. The directive aims to enforce compliance and improve road safety across the country.

Franco-German Fighter Jet Project Collapses, Airbus Proposes Alternative
WorldbloombergFTyle-uutiset+24tagesschaufazberlingskelsm-lvder-standardFrance 24rzeczpospolitade-volkskrant+16 more2mo ago27 sources

Franco-German Fighter Jet Project Collapses, Airbus Proposes Alternative

The joint Franco-German Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet project has collapsed due to disagreements between the two nations and defense industries. Following this failure, an alliance led by Airbus has proposed an alternative European fighter jet project.

Nigerian President Tinubu Vows to Combat Terrorism and Banditry
WorldBBCAl Jazeerayle-uutiset+19nostagesschauaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaroder-standardFrance 24+11 more2mo ago22 sources

Nigerian President Tinubu Vows to Combat Terrorism and Banditry

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared that the nation would not surrender to terrorism and banditry, emphasizing his administration's commitment to fighting insecurity. This statement comes as Nigerian forces successfully rescued hundreds of abductees from Boko Haram.

Presidency, IGP, Lawmakers Meet on State Police Framework
Worldvanguard-ng2mo ago

Presidency, IGP, Lawmakers Meet on State Police Framework

The Nigerian Presidency, Inspector General of Police, and lawmakers have met to discuss the establishment of state police, with the framework reportedly nearing completion. This initiative aims to address insecurity across the country.

Norwegian Housing Prices Rise 0.3% in May
Businessnrkvg2mo ago2 sources

Norwegian Housing Prices Rise 0.3% in May

Norwegian housing prices experienced a 0.3 percent increase in May, according to figures released by Eiendom Norge. This marks a modest rise in the country's property market.

Nigerian Politicians Reject Primary Results, Threaten Legal Action
PoliticsPremium Timesguardian-ngpunch-ng+1vanguard-ng3mo ago4 sources

Nigerian Politicians Reject Primary Results, Threaten Legal Action

Several Nigerian politicians, including former IGP Mohammed Adamu and Rotimi Amaechi, have rejected the results of their respective party primaries, citing widespread voter disenfranchisement and irregularities. Some are threatening to go to court following their losses.

Nigerian Police Chief Vows Rescue of Abducted Niger State Worshippers
WorldPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng48m ago3 sources

Nigerian Police Chief Vows Rescue of Abducted Niger State Worshippers

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police has visited Niger State and pledged to intensify search operations following the abduction of dozens of worshippers. Security forces have been deployed to locate the hostages and apprehend the armed group responsible.

Ogun APC Seeks Arrest of Hunye Over Alleged Impersonation
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng4d ago2 sources

Ogun APC Seeks Arrest of Hunye Over Alleged Impersonation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, demanding the arrest of an individual named Hunye for alleged impersonation. This move deepens the ongoing crisis within the Ogun APC ahead of the 2027 elections.

Pakistan PM Reprimands Officials Over Independence Day Buggy Ride
PoliticsDawnarab-newsexpress-tribune+1geo-news7d ago4 sources

Pakistan PM Reprimands Officials Over Independence Day Buggy Ride

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed displeasure and reprimanded senior Islamabad officials for taking a ceremonial buggy ride during the Independence Day parade. The PM's office conveyed his dissatisfaction with the officials' conduct.

IGP Deploys DIG for Osun 2026 Security Amid Electoral Concerns
PoliticsPremium Times17d ago

IGP Deploys DIG for Osun 2026 Security Amid Electoral Concerns

The Inspector-General of Police has deployed a Deputy Inspector-General to coordinate security operations for the Osun 2026 elections. This deployment comes as civil society organizations raise alarms over killings, vote buying, and electoral manipulation.

S. Bernardo Fair to Begin on August 19
Cultureobservador23d ago

S. Bernardo Fair to Begin on August 19

The S. Bernardo Fair is scheduled to start on August 19, 2026, featuring performances by Ana Moura, Daniela Mercury, and ProfJam. The event will also mark the 25th anniversary of the Maçã de Alcobaça IGP brand.

Police Investigate Kedah MB Sanusi Md Nor
Politicsmalay-mail29d ago

Police Investigate Kedah MB Sanusi Md Nor

The Inspector-General of Police announced that a case involving Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor is under investigation, with police set to record his statement.

Osun 2026 Election: Parties Sign Peace Pact Amid Accord Party Harassment Claims
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago3 sources

Osun 2026 Election: Parties Sign Peace Pact Amid Accord Party Harassment Claims

Ahead of the 2026 Osun State election, political parties, including the ruling PDP and opposition APC, signed a peace accord to ensure a peaceful poll. This agreement comes as the Accord Party separately petitioned President Tinubu and the Inspector General of Police, alleging police harassment and intimidation.

Ghana Police Join Nationwide Clean-Up Exercise
Healthmyjoyonline1mo ago

Ghana Police Join Nationwide Clean-Up Exercise

The Ghana Police Service, led by the Inspector-General of Police, participated in a national clean-up exercise across the country to promote environmental sanitation and public health.

Migrant Crisis and Putin's Influence in Libya
Worldpolitiken1mo ago

Migrant Crisis and Putin's Influence in Libya

The discovery of a white body bag on a beach highlights the ongoing migrant crisis, a situation the world seems to have stopped reacting to. The name 'Vladimir Putin' also emerges in connection with the Libyan context of this crisis.

Nigerian Senate Passes State Police Bill, Sanwo-Olu Calls it Historic
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng2mo ago3 sources

Nigerian Senate Passes State Police Bill, Sanwo-Olu Calls it Historic

The Nigerian Senate has passed the State Police Bill, which aims to empower governors to appoint police commissioners and give directives, while also increasing the police trust fund allocation to 1%. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed the passage as historic.

Nigeria Police Force Appoints New Spokesperson
WorldPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng2mo ago3 sources

Nigeria Police Force Appoints New Spokesperson

The Inspector General of Police in Nigeria has appointed CSP Iniedu as the new police spokesperson, replacing Placid. This change comes just three months after the previous appointment.

Underfunding Blamed for Rising Insecurity in Nigeria
Worldvanguard-ng2mo ago

Underfunding Blamed for Rising Insecurity in Nigeria

Former Inspector-General of Police, Mike Okiro, states that underfunded police, lacking sufficient manpower and equipment, are responsible for the rising insecurity in Nigeria. He attributes the current situation to the neglect of the police force.

Preparations Underway for Johor and Negeri Sembilan State Elections
Politicsmalay-mail2mo ago

Preparations Underway for Johor and Negeri Sembilan State Elections

Police are gearing up for the upcoming state elections in Johor and Negeri Sembilan, deploying nearly 6,000 personnel for operations. Meanwhile, political parties like Muda, PSM, Amanah, and Bersama are forming alliances and strategizing for the polls, with Bersama opting to go solo and target youth voters.

France Imposes New Fees on Chinese Fast Fashion Imports
Technologyhelsingin-sanomatder-spiegelder-standard1d ago3 sources

France Imposes New Fees on Chinese Fast Fashion Imports

French authorities have introduced special levies and penalties targeting cheap fast fashion imports from Chinese platforms like Temu and Shein. The regulatory move aims to curb the environmental and economic impact of disposable clothing entering the European market.

Morgan Stanley and Other Firms Issue Stock Ratings and Economic Outlooks
BusinessbloombergvgYahoo+3seeking-alphathestreetinvesting-com4d ago6 sources

Morgan Stanley and Other Firms Issue Stock Ratings and Economic Outlooks

Morgan Stanley has reiterated stock ratings for companies like Kanzhun and Dynatrace, while also providing a clear signal on the stock market and oil prices, and noting that households and corporates are well-positioned for higher yields. Other firms like Raymond James and Bernstein have also issued upgrades for various stocks.

Malaysia Tightens Border Security After Southern Thailand Blasts
WorldSCMPmalay-mail5d ago2 sources

Malaysia Tightens Border Security After Southern Thailand Blasts

Malaysian police have tightened security along the Malaysia-Thailand border following a series of blasts in Thailand's southern provinces of Yala, Pattani, and Narathiwat. The Inspector-General of Police has advised Malaysians to reduce travel to the tense region.

Nigerian Senator Grilled Over Inciting Election Comments
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng17d ago2 sources

Nigerian Senator Grilled Over Inciting Election Comments

Nigerian Senator Fadahunsi has been questioned by police for two hours regarding alleged inciting comments made ahead of an election. The Adeleke campaign council and other groups have petitioned authorities for his arrest and a visa ban.

IGP Deploys DIG Mohammed to Supervise Osun Election Security
Politicsvanguard-ng17d ago

IGP Deploys DIG Mohammed to Supervise Osun Election Security

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has deployed Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Ishyaku Mohammed, to Osun State to coordinate security operations for the governorship election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026.

IGP Assures Security for Osun Governorship Election
PoliticsPremium Times22d ago

IGP Assures Security for Osun Governorship Election

The Inspector-General of Police has assured voters of adequate security for the Osun governorship election, explaining the appointment of a Commissioner of Police for the event. This comes as an election monitoring group identified 13 high-risk local government areas.

Norwegian Housing Prices Fall 2.6% in July
Businessvg24d ago

Norwegian Housing Prices Fall 2.6% in July

Norwegian housing prices experienced a 2.6 percent decline in July, with varying drops observed across different regions. This marks a significant shift in the country's real estate market.

New Commissioner of Police Deployed for Osun Election
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng29d ago2 sources

New Commissioner of Police Deployed for Osun Election

The Inspector General of Police has deployed a new Commissioner of Police, Etaifor, to oversee the upcoming Osun election. This deployment aims to ensure security and fairness during the electoral process.

IGP Explains 56-Day Delay in Oyo School Abduction Rescue
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

IGP Explains 56-Day Delay in Oyo School Abduction Rescue

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has explained that the rescue operation for the Oyo abduction took 56 days due to various challenges. The IGP also noted that Nigerians had condemned the police during the 56-day Oriire school rescue.

Nigerian Army Rescues Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers
Worldle-mondeAl Jazeerayle-uutiset+15aftonbladetDWsvenska-dagbladetder-standardmorgunbladidn1-serbianaftemporikivijesti-me+7 more1mo ago18 sources

Nigerian Army Rescues Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers

More than 40 schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State, Nigeria, were successfully rescued by the Nigerian army after being held captive by Islamic militants since May. The rescue operation has been widely praised by various Nigerian officials and community leaders, with the victims now undergoing observation.

Camping Hack for Ready-Made Pizza Sparks Debate
Culture20-minuten1mo ago

Camping Hack for Ready-Made Pizza Sparks Debate

A simple grilling hack to transform ready-made refrigerated pizza into a festival snack has gained popularity online but also raised skepticism. The article explores whether this camping trick has any drawbacks.

Hungarian Government Facebook Page Blocks Nearly 10,000 Users
Politicstelexhvgindex-hr+1cdm-me1mo ago4 sources

Hungarian Government Facebook Page Blocks Nearly 10,000 Users

The official Facebook page of the Hungarian government has blocked nearly ten thousand users, with a video showing it takes thirteen minutes to scroll through the entire list. This action has drawn attention to the government's social media practices.

Governor Abiodun Commends Police for Anti-Kidnapping Operation
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng2mo ago2 sources

Governor Abiodun Commends Police for Anti-Kidnapping Operation

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has praised the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioners of Police for Ogun and Lagos states. His commendation follows a successful joint security initiative that led to an anti-kidnapping operation.

Trump Delays Housing Bill Over Voter ID Demands
PoliticsFTwapoThe Guardian+18Al JazeeraFox NewscnbcberlingskeSCMPFrance 24irozhlasorf+10 more2mo ago21 sources

Trump Delays Housing Bill Over Voter ID Demands

Donald Trump has unexpectedly delayed the signing of a landmark bipartisan housing bill, pressuring congressional Republicans by demanding a voter ID law first. This move has angered some Republicans who accuse him of handing Democrats a win.

Former Ondo Lawmaker Sues Police Over Arrest Before APC Primaries
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng2mo ago2 sources

Former Ondo Lawmaker Sues Police Over Arrest Before APC Primaries

A former Ondo lawmaker, Arowele, has filed a lawsuit against the Inspector General of Police and the police force, seeking N50 million in damages for his arrest just hours before the APC primaries. He alleges wrongful detention that prevented him from participating in the primaries.

Malaysian Police Probe Officer After Viral Video in China
Worldmalay-mail2mo ago

Malaysian Police Probe Officer After Viral Video in China

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has initiated a disciplinary investigation into one of its personnel after a video of the officer went viral in China, with the Inspector-General of Police warning that every officer is accountable.

Three Police Officers Killed in Zamfara Bomb Explosion
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng2mo ago3 sources

Three Police Officers Killed in Zamfara Bomb Explosion

Three police officers were killed in Zamfara State, Nigeria, after an explosion caused by terrorists. The Inspector General of Police has vowed to end banditry in the region following the incident.

US Strikes Iran After Apache Helicopter Downing, Tehran Vows Retaliation
PoliticsbloombergNYTFT+61le-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzyle-uutiset+53 more2mo ago64 sources

US Strikes Iran After Apache Helicopter Downing, Tehran Vows Retaliation

The United States conducted strikes against Iran in retaliation for the downing of an American Apache helicopter, with Iran claiming to have attacked a US base in Bahrain and vowing a heavier response. US officials stated that negotiations with Tehran remain unimpeded despite the escalating military actions.

Oyo Governor Renews Call for State Police After Abductions
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng3mo ago2 sources

Oyo Governor Renews Call for State Police After Abductions

Following recent abductions in Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde has reiterated his demand for the establishment of state police. He emphasized that state assemblies, not the Inspector General of Police, should facilitate the creation of such a force.