•Governor Bassey Otu The Cross River State Government has uncovered a total of two thousand ghost pensioners on its payroll, according to a statement from the Government House. It was gathered that the pension thieves have contributed to the delays in paying the accumulated backlogs of gratuities from 2014 to 2024, reports The Nation. Recall [...
The Nigeria Police has vowed to resist violence during the planned nationwide protest slated for August 1. A statement by Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh in Abuja today, said the FCT Command has also deployed a total of 4,200 police officers to curb any form of violence that might arise during the protest. […]
Two suspected armed robbers were shot dead while attempting to snatch a Prado Jeep at gunpoint in the Jahi area of Abuja, the nation’s capital. CP Benneth Igweh, disclosed this to newsmen while parading two arrested members of the robbery gang at the command in Abuja, today. He said this happened around 10:45 pm yesterday, […]
Police have arrested a 30-year-old man, Aminu Mohammed, for allegedly parading as a Nigerian Army personnel for two years at Magaji Quarters in Bauchi Local Government Area of the state. SP Ahmed Wakil, the spokesperson of the command, disclosed this to journalists today in Bauchi. He said that impersonation violates Sections 110(1) and 251 of...
•Police The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN has warned security agents in the country against detaining suspects beyond the time allowed by law. The AGF specifically admonished security agents to always abide by the provisions of section 35 of the 1999 Constitution in relation to rights of ...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a banker, Kamaluddeen Lawal, and three businessmen in Kano for allegedly engaging in fraudulent activities involving the manipulation of cash deposits. The three businessmen, identified as Ismail Ibrahim Ilu, Lamido Bala, and Abba Mohammed, were arrested by EFCC operatives on Uni...
•Immigration officers The Nigeria Immigration Service NIS has suspended one of its top personnel at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport MMIA, Lagos, Akomolafe Gbenga Michael, over multiple charges of alleged drug trafficking. Spokesman of the Service, DCI Kenneth Udo disclosed this in a statement issued today in Abuja. According to him,...
•Nigerian Senate The National Assembly yesterday passed the Police Act Amendment Bill which pegs the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police at four years. Hitherto, the IG is expected to retire on attaining the public service retirement age which is 60, reports The Nation. With the passage of this Executive Bill, an IG who has […]
As if in a movie, the conversation between the leader of recently killed billionaire kidnappers in Lagos, said to be a Nollywood actor/producer, Prince Henry Ode and another member of the notorious gang planted at the market on the day of their operation, has been exposed. Police sources said they had stationed one of their […]
•Pregnant Ihyi Abdul and her two children Ihyi Abdul, the most recently released victim of the April 2014 abduction in Chibok, Borno State, says she was married to eight men while in Boko Haram captivity. It was earlier reported how the Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, handed over the rescued Chibok girl and 332 […]
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