Nigeria Customs Service Sacks 2,000 Officers For ‘Fraudulent Practices’, The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), has said the service had dismissed over 2,000 workers in the last seven years. Ali, who disclosed this during a media briefing in Abuja, said the service abhors […]
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Death Toll Following Herdsmen Killings In Benue Rises To 36
Death Toll Following Herdsmen Killings In Benue Rises To 36 The death toll arising from Wednesday’s herdsmen attack on the Gbeji community in Ukum Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state has risen to 36. Speaking on the development, the lawmaker representing Benue North East Senatorial District, and former governor […]
UAE Imposes Visa Ban On Nigerians, rejects applications
UAE Imposes Visa Ban On Nigerians, rejects applications The United Arab Emirates Immigration Authority has announced a visa ban on Nigerians. It also added that all submitted applications are rejected and fees non-refundable. The announcement was made on Friday in a notice issued to its trade partners in Nigeria including […]
Anambra Ministry Of Women Affairs Apprehends Man For Allegedly Abusing Two Infant Daughters
Anambra Ministry Of Women Affairs Apprehends Man For Allegedly Abusing Two Infant Daughters A middle aged man, Uchennaya Nwobi, resident in Abagana, Njikoka Council area of Anambra State, has been arrested for allegedly abusing his two infant daughters. Report from Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare said the […]
Anambra Govt. Clarifies Announcement On Casino Games Machines
Anambra Govt. Clarifies Announcement On Casino Games Machines Anambra State Government says its attention has been drawn to various misinterpretations of her directive to operators of Casino Games domiciled in hotels and restaurants in the state to suspend their operations. A release signed by thevCommissioner For Culture, Entertainment And Tourism, […]
Edo Police Commissioner Withdraws DPO Over Assassination Attempt On Apostle Suleman
Edo Police Commissioner Withdraws DPO Over Assassination Attempt On Apostle Suleman The Edo State Police Commissioner, has ordered the withdrawal of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Auchi Division, CSP Ayodele Suleiman, over assassination attempt on Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries. The outgoing state Police Commissioner, AIG Abutu […]
Monkeypox Cases Rise To 349 In Nigeria
Monkeypox Cases Rise To 349 In Nigeria 31 New Cases Detected In One Week WHO Says Global Cases Have Dropped By 20% The latest report from Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, shows that in one week, September 4 – 11, 2022, a total of 31 new confirmed […]
ASA US Holds 2022 Annual Convention
ASA US Holds 2022 Annual Convention Anambra Central ASA US Endorses Dr Chinedu Umeadi For Senate The Anambra Central District chapter of the Anambra Association in the US, ASA US, has declared support for the Senatorial Candidate of the Young Progressive Party, YPP, High Chief Dr Chinedu Umeadi, in the […]
Part of cocaine recovered by Abba Kyari’s IRT adulterated’
A Federal High Court in Abuja has heard that part of the cocaine recovered from drug traffickers by the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) led by the suspended DCP Abba Kyari was tampered with. The head of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), […]
Troops Arrest Suspected NIMC Officials In Niger Republic Enrolling Foreigners For NIN.
Two suspected fake National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) officials have been arrested in Niger Republic for allegedly enrolling non-Nigerians for National Identity Number (NUM). The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Musa Danmadami disclosed this during the biweekly briefing at the Defence Headquarters where he highlighted the achievements recorded […]