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The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, said that 11,566 police personnel have been recalled following the presidential directive to withdraw police officers from VIP protection. Egbetokun, who disclosed this during the strategic officers conference, also said that the redeployment of the affected personnel to underserved communities had since commenced. He explained that…
By Katherine Abayomi The Ilaje people of Ondo State have called on Governor Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa to urgently address what they describe as decades of neglect and underdevelopment in their communities. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Publicity Secretary of the Ilaje Parapo Forum, Prince Edward Akingboye, the group expressed deep frustration over…
In a strategic move to strengthen regional collaboration and unify efforts in countering violent extremism, PAVE Network, in collaboration with the National Counter Terrorism Centre under the Office of the National Security Adviser (NCTC-ONSA), and other key stakeholders are set to convene a North West Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (PCVE) Summit. The summit as…
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Professor Joash Amupitan as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amupitan’s swearing in by the President comes a week after the Senate confirmed his appointment as INEC Chairman following a rigorous screening session on October 16. President Tinubu charged Professor Amupitan to protect the integrity of…
The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of a National Youth Service Corps member, Salome Adaidu. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice Simon Aboki found Ajayi guilty of culpable homicide, having killed and dismembered the victim. The judge stated that the prosecution proved its…
…As govt suspends traditional Sallah celebrations to honour victims President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate release of ₦2 billion to reconstruct all houses affected by the flood in Mokwa, Niger State. Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this during a visit to Mokwa, following the devastating flood that destroyed lives and property, and left hundreds…
Be Equipped, CP Task Newly Decorated ACPs Ahead of Task Prince Woke, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, on Wednesday, March 12th,2025, urged newly decorated Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) who were promoted from the rank of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSPs) to develop themselves for the task ahead. “I…
ECOWAS Court Declares Inadmissible Case of Human Rights Violation Against Nigeria The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has declared inadmissible a case of alleged human rights violations brought by a Nigerian suing Makia Media Limited and dismissed all claims sought by the Applicant. In its judgment delivered by Justice Sengu Koroma, Judge Rapporteur, the Court…
Gov Fubara Releases RSU Campus In Ogoni To FG For Federal Environmental University Prince Woke, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the recently approved Federal University of Environment and Technology in Ogoniland by President Bola Tinubu, will begin operations in the Kira Campus of the Rivers State University (RSU). Governor…
Buni Approves Employment of 267 Health Technicians in Yobe Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has approved the employment of 267 health technicians to boost workforce requirements in health facilities across the state. According to a statement on Monday by Mallam Mamman Mohammed, the governor’s spokesman, the employment covers 140 Buni Scholars who recently…