Month: February 2026

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on Nigerian authorities to either arraign former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai in court or release him immediately, condemned what it described as prolonged detention by security agencies. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, and signed by its Executive Director, Ishaq Akintola, the group expressed concern over El-Rufai’s continued custody following his interaction with anti-corruption agencies. According to the statement, El-Rufai voluntarily reported to the Abuja office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on February 16, 2026,…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called for the suspension of the principal and two vice principals of Olubi Memorial Grammar School, Kudeti, Ibadan, over allegations of religious discrimination, abuse of office and administrative misconduct. In a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by its Oyo State Secretary, Ambassador Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade, the organisation accused officials of the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) and the school management of actions it claimed were aimed at suppressing the religious rights of Muslim teachers and students within the institution. According to MURIC,…

Name: Olatunji Ridwan Disu Place of Birth: Lagos, Nigeria Local Government Area: Lagos Island State of Origin: Lagos State Year of Enlistment: 18 May 1992 Entry Rank: Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)   Professional Career and Experience The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Ridwan Disu, is a seasoned law enforcement professional with over three decades of policing experience spanning intelligence, operations, administration, and strategic security management. He most recently served as: Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos (February 2026 – Present) Previously, he…

The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs has applauded ongoing reforms within the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), citing improved professionalism, operational discipline, and enhanced conduct of officers nationwide, while emphasizing the need for budget accountability and stronger emergency response systems to consolidate the agency’s progress. The position of the Committee was conveyed through its Chairman, Senator Allwell Heacho Onyesoh, during an oversight engagement with the Corps Marshal and Chief Executive Officer of the FRSC, Shehu Mohammed, at the National Assembly in Abuja. Speaking on behalf of the…