The Assistant Inspector General of Police Zone-13, Ukpo, Anambra state, Mr Mohammed Haffiz has decorated nine police officers promoted to a higher rank by the Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu and the Police Service Commission. This followed directive by the IGP that all promoted officers across the country […]
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Senate Receives 2021 Budget Proposal For Nigeria Police Trust Fund
The Senate has received the 2021 budget proposal for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund transmitted to it by President Muhammadu Buhari, for necessary legislative actions. The President’s request for the Upper Chamber to consider the Police Trust Fund budget was contained in a letter that accompanied the proposal and read […]
Sir Emeka Okwuosa Supports Archbishop Ndukuba’s Presidential Address With N4Million
Sir Emeka Okwuosa, a philanthropist from Oraifite in Ekwusigo Council Area and founder, Sir Emeka Okwuosa Foundation, has donated the sum of four million naira to support the Presidential Address of the Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of all Nigeria, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba during the Church of Nigeria Standing Committee […]
President Buhari appoints new heads for Nigeria Correctional Service, NSCDC
President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR has approved the appointment of Ahmed Abubakar Audi PhD, mni as the new Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) following the retirement from service of Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu. Ahmed Audi, emerged the top best candidate out of those that went through the […]
INEC Receives Over 9777 Requests For Additional Polling Units
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said the commission had received no fewer than nine thousand, seven hundred and seventy-seven requests for additional polling units across the country. The INEC Chairman said this during a sensitisation visit on the creation of additional polling units, to the Arewa […]
Anambra-Born, Obinwanne Okeke Bag 10 Years Imprisonment By US Court For Cyber Crime
A Nigerian businessman, from Ukpor, Nnewi South LGA of Anambra State, who once appeared on the cover of Forbes magazine, has been jailed for 10 years in the US over a cyber fraud scam that led to the theft of about $11m (£8m). Obinwanne Okeke, also known as Invictus Obi, […]
European, US diplomats to discuss reviving 2015 Iran deal
Top diplomats from European powers and the United States has concluded arrangements to hold talks to see how to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, days ahead of a deadline set by Tehran that could hinder these efforts. French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will host his German and British […]
Nigeria Gets Hosting Rights For U-19 Boys Africa Volleyball Championship
The President of the African Volleyball Confederation, CAVB, Bouchra Hajij, on Tuesday, announced that Nigeria would host the 2020 Boys Under-19 African Nations Volleyball Championship. This was conveyed in a letter signed by the President of CAVB, disclosing that the championship would be held in accordance with CAVB competition regulations. […]
Senate Urges FG to Declare State of Emergency on Insecurity
Meanwhile, the Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, declare a state of emergency on insecurity in the country. The Upper Chamber condemned in very strong terms, Wednesday’s abduction of students and teachers of Government Science School, Kagara, Niger State, by bandits. Earlier, sponsor […]
President Buhari dispatches security officials to rescue abducted students in Niger State as the Senate calls on federal government to declare State of Emergency on security
President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched a team of top security chiefs to Niger State to co-ordinate the rescue of staff and students abducted early Wednesday by gunmen. Report has it that gunmen invaded the Government Science College, Kagara, Rafi local government area of the State, and abducted some staff and […]