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DOUBLE AWARDS: NIGERIAN TOP FASHION ICON & PHILANTHROPIST, ALHAJA  SHAKIRAT AWELE ODUTAYO IDUNIYA RECEIVES TWIN AWARDS FROM CELEBRITY CRUSH TV AND ERUOLOPE PIOUS SISTER'S HOME & ABROAD    Double awards presentation at the ceremony  Halimah Osho, daughter of the award recipient, Alhaja Shakirat Awele Odutayo Iduniya  In a bold move to promote Entrepreneural and digital skills for national development through strategic collaboration, Celebrity Crush TV, a niche news platform addressing issues on celebrities, their businesses, lifestyle with entertainment, held its business conference on Friday 29th August, 2025, at the prestigious LCCI Conference & Exhibition Center, located at 10, Nurudeen Olowopopo Street, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos. Oladele Adejuwon, publisher of Paparazzi TV news online and celebrity crush TV news stated that the event aims to gather key stakeholders across the national Business architecture, corporate institutions, community...

lnterior Ministry: From Applause to Nationhood By Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi The strength of every relationship is communication. Fragile as it may appear, it is the strand that holds people together and binds society. Much of the progress envisaged in policy implementation in the developing world is lost—not only to insincerity in policy conceptualisation but more critically to the failure of effective communication of policy. The Ministry of Interior is arguably the most important ministry to Nigerians. It regulates migration and residency, oversees internal security architecture, manages citizenship and naturalisation, supervises correctional services, coordinates civil defence, and issues travel and identity documents that shape our global perception as a people. In essence, it is the guardian of Nigeria’s internal sovereignty and the custodian of the rights and mobility of her citizens. By popular perception, the young minister in charge, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, is perform...

LAGOS STATE TASKFORCE LAUNCHES 24/7 PUBLIC COMPLAINT HOTLINES In line with the Agency’s statutory responsibilities as enshrined under Chapter E6, Section 4, Subsection (1) of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Law and the Transport Sector Reform Laws of 2018, which empower the Agency to enforce compliance on issues relating to poor sanitary conditions, environmental vices, degradation, and traffic violations, the Lagos State Taskforce has introduced dedicated public complaint hotlines. The initiative which complements the Agency’s “See Something, Say Something” whistle-blowing and feedback mechanism is also designed to strengthen community engagement and enhance response effectiveness. With the launch of these 24/7 Complaint Hotlines, members of the public can now speak directly with the top management of the Agency to report cases such as security threats, traffic violations, environmental degradation, street blockages, and other related concerns. The public is hereb...

INTERNAL SECURITY: POLICE RESCUE 5 KIDNAP VICTIMS, NEUTRALIZE 5 SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, RECOVER CACHE OF ARMS, AMMUNITION. As IGP Charges Operatives to Sustain Onslaught against Crime The Nigeria Police Force in its continuous efforts to bolster internal security and protect the lives and property of citizens has again recorded significant breakthroughs in recent anti-crime operations. These operations carried out recently in Kebbi and Abia States, have led to the successful rescue of five (5) kidnapped victims, the decimation of a notorious kidnapping gang, and the recovery of arms and ammunition.  In Kebbi State, it will be recalled that on 27th July, 2025, a group of armed kidnappers stormed Sangara Village in Shanga Local Government Area and abducted three (3) individuals: Muhammad Nasamu Namata, aged 25; Gide Namata, aged 20; and Hamidu Alhaji Namani, aged 35. Intensifying rescue efforts, Police operatives alongside other security agencies and local vigil...

ANAMBRA POLICE BEGINS INVESTIGATION INTO REPORT OF A YOUNG MAN ALLEGEDLY CHAINED FOR 5- YEARS BY HIS FATHER IN IGBOUKWU As CP Orutugu commends the youths of the community for the proactive role they played in uncovering the incident, describing their action as a clear example of community partnership in policing. The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc, minps, PhD, has directed Police operatives to immediately investigate a disturbing report circulating in the media regarding a young man identified as Chogbo (popularly known as Agudo) from Igboukwu, who was allegedly kept in chains for 5 years by his father with claims that he had travelled abroad. Preliminary inquiries are ongoing to establish the facts, safeguard the victim’s well-being, and the Command assures that where culpability is established, those responsible will be held accountable in accordance with the law. Meanwhile, the victim has been rescued and is receiving necessary care....

KEBBI STATE POLICE COMMAND NEUTRALIZES THREE SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, RECOVERS ONE AK47 RIFLE, ONE MAGAZINE AND SEVEN LIVE AMMUNITION IN SHANGA This remarkable achievement indicates the Police intensified patrols around Shanga and adjoining communities are yielding positive results. On the 24th August, 2025 at about 0230hrs, intelligence received revealed that a gang of suspected kidnappers was sighted in the nearby forest along Tungargiwa/Saminaka road, planning on how to kidnap the commuters flying the road. On receipt of the report, the Divisional Police Officer, Shanga, swiftly mobilized a combined team of Policemen and vigilantes and rushed to the scene. Upon arrival, they engaged the suspected kidnappers in a fierce gun duel. As a result, three suspected kidnappers were neutralized, one AK47 rifle, one magazine and seven live ammunition were also recovered from them. In view of the above tremendous achievement, the Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command...