He said that the adversaries are currently in disarray across all theatres of operations, and charged officers and men to maintain the tempo. The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has assumed command of Nigerian Army as the 23rd army chief with pledge to discharge responsibilities with fairness. Lagbaja took the baton…
The governor added that since he solved the dispute, seven years down the line, that university and other tertiary institutions have not witnessed any strike action till date. Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Friday signed into law the law establishing Kogi State University (KSU) Kabba as the 3rd state university. Signing the law, which…
According to him, the programme is aimed at creating new safe learning spaces and improving existing infrastructure in secondary schools. Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has flagged-off the distribution of ATM cards for conditional cash transfer totalling ₦917 million to 45,850 girls under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) in the…
The IGP said his administration would embrace innovation and technology as powerful allies in the fight against crime. The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun said the Nigeria Police will establish a Quick Intervention Squad to tackle the menace of crimes and criminality. Egbetokun said this on Friday in Abuja during his inaugural conference…
Idriss who said that the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) had predicted heavy flooding in the FCT this year, also advised residents living on flood prone areas to relocate. The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says 116 houses have been affected by flood at Trademore Estate, Lugbe, Abuja. Dr Abbas Idriss, the Director-General, FEMA, said…
Alfred Alabo, Public Relations Officer of the Police Command in Plateau, did not pick several calls to his line, but a top Police officer confirmed the attack. Gunmen on Friday killed three persons at a mining site around Tanjol in Jol community of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau. Rwang Tengwong, the National Publicity Secretary…
Justice Isa Dashen said that he had carefully get through the arguments and judicial authorities cited by defence and prosecution counsels to arrive at his decision. A Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Friday dismissed a preliminary objection filed by a defence counsel challenging the prosecution powers of the Department of State Security (DSS) to…
The committee, according to NEMA, consisted of professional emergency responders, search and rescue experts. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) says one Federal Government agency cannot address the emergency response of Nigerians in the Diaspora who are in crisis situations. Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the Head of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, NiDCOM, said this in…
He said that manhunt for the other fleeing members of the gang had commenced. The Delta Police Command said it neutralised three armed robbery suspects in Warri and recovered weapons from them. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday in Warri. Edafe said that the deceased belonged to…
The embattled skit maker alleged that he sought the consent of the minor’s parents before sharing the skit online. The Ibadan Police Command has brought in for questioning the father and mother of the minor girl featured by a controversial skit maker, Abdullahi Maruf Adisa better known as Trinity Guy, in a disturbing content. Police…
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