The police command in Kwara says its operatives have rescued three kidnapped persons. The command identified the victims as Devine Favour, Tosin Arogundade, and Mariam Salihu. According to the police, the individuals were rescued unhurt and have been reunited with their families. This was contained in a statement issued by a police spokesman Ajayi Okasanmi … Continue reading 3 kidnapped Victims rescued in Kwara ~ Police.
Enugu: FRSC partners police on security traffic control.
The Federal Road Safety Corps has sought partnership with the police on traffic control, security and other enforcement activities within Enugu. The FRSC sector commander in Enugu, Joseph Udoabba, made the call while receiving the new police commissioner, Lawal Abubakar, who paid him a familiarisation visit. Mr Udoabba noted that the partnership and collaboration became … Continue reading Enugu: FRSC partners police on security traffic control.
Nothing special about Nigerians being killed, hungry and unemployed, Osibanjo says.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says there is nothing special about Nigerians being violently killed, going to bed hungry, unemployed, and having their rights violated by state and non-state actors. He also insisted that the citizens must go through the current economic, political, and security chaos under President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime. “We must remind ourselves of … Continue reading Nothing special about Nigerians being killed, hungry and unemployed, Osibanjo says.
2021 UTME: How we shut out 500,000 impersonators- Oloyede
Registrar and chief executive, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Isha’q Oloyede, has disclosed that he has been able to uncover over 500,000 impersonators in the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Oloyede who stated this yesterday, while speaking on LEADERSHIP Podcast’s live show, ‘Inside Nigeria,’ said the board has been able to … Continue reading 2021 UTME: How we shut out 500,000 impersonators- Oloyede
Family of 7 dies after eating Suya in Abia State.
“Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has directed authorities of the relevant medical facility where the surviving family members were treated and discharged to ensure a comprehensive autopsy for those who lost their lives. “The government wishes to call on all citizens and residents to maintain vigilance and remain law-abiding as we have mobilised all relevant agencies of … Continue reading Family of 7 dies after eating Suya in Abia State.
The Afghanistan lessons for Nigeria
The Guardian The turn of events in Afghanistan that saw the Talibans effectively sacking government and seizing power must necessarily pose deep concern for Nigeria in her 12-year old struggle against Boko Haram terrorists. The question is whether the insurgents will one day overrun the country as happened in Afghanistan. Whatever American withdrawal from Afghanistan … Continue reading The Afghanistan lessons for Nigeria
Family alleges wife for killing husband as she plans to flee the country before funeral.
y The family of Apostle Joseph Dominic Agboli, the founder of The Victorious Army Ministries International, Acme Road, Ogba, Lagos State, has alleged a foul play in the death of the cleric. Agboli died last Wednesday at the age of 58 after a brief illness. SaharaReporters learnt that the cleric was not able to preach … Continue reading Family alleges wife for killing husband as she plans to flee the country before funeral.
NNPC ready to deduct N215bn from September FAAC
NNPC-Towers-Abuja NNPC Ready to Deduct N215bn from September FAACThe Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is once more set to deduct about N215.3 billion from its contribution to next month’s joint Federation Account.The aforementioned amount is a combination of N175 billion value shortfall or subsidy and N40 billion Joint Venture (JV) cost recovery.In a document obtained … Continue reading NNPC ready to deduct N215bn from September FAAC
Bandits Release Tegina school pupils in Niger State after 3 months.
Gun-wielding bandits have finally released students abducted three months ago from an Islamic school in north-central Nigerian state of Niger, two parents told Reuters on Thursday. Around 136 school children were taken from the school in Tegina town in May but on Monday the school's owner said that six had died of illness.The releases were … Continue reading Bandits Release Tegina school pupils in Niger State after 3 months.
Only elite consensus can save Nigeria not democracy, not military
How to end banditry in Nigeria The synthesis of my thoughts is that we have not even been lucky lately to have leaders like they have had in North Africa. Call them dictators but they showed love for their people and invested in the future that manifests today. From Bouteflika to Gaddafi, to Mubarak to … Continue reading Only elite consensus can save Nigeria not democracy, not military
