The police on Tuesday said that the speculation that Mondays have been declared public holidays in Imo State was false. A statement issued by the police spokesperson for the command in the state, Micheal Abattam, asked the residents of the state to disregard a notice pasted at locations in the state warning them not to […]
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Kaduna State Police Command has deployed more troops to Southern Kaduna following Sunday night attacks on Agban Kagoro in the Kaura Local Government Area of the state. The attack, which the state government said happened in four locations of Tsonje, Agban, Katanga and Kadarko, all within the Kagoro Chiefdom, on Sunday night, claimed 34 lives […]
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Armed policemen on Tuesday morning took over the Cross River State House of Assembly. The policemen drawn from the anti-kidnapping squad and regular policemen were also seen around the routes leading to the House of Assembly. Movement into the Assembly complex on Diamond Hill was restricted. Their presence followed the High Court ruling on Monday […]
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MultiChoice has increased the prices of its DStv and GOtv packages in Nigeria. This was announced in a statement on Tuesday, stating the rising costs of inflation and business operations led to the increment in the prices of the packages. Multichoice said its DStv package will now cost – Premium (N21,000), Compact + (N14,250), Compact […]
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Sergeant Yahaya Ahmed, Sergeant Sampson Ekikere and CSP Elemide Akinkunmi Bishop The Inspector-General of Police has commended three police officers for rejecting N300,000 bribe and returning N600,000 paid into one of their accounts in error. The police boss charged Senior Police Officers to always commend their personnel who have excelled in an exemplary way in […]
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A Federal High Court, Abuja, will on Friday, deliver judgment in a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party against Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State. The PDP, through its counsel Emmanuel Ukala, SAN, had filed the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/975/2021 before Justice Taiwo Taiwo to seek an order sacking the governor and his deputy […]
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Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has sought protection for the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor, whose residence had been razed by gunmen and other Igbo nationalists and elder statesmen at all times. While describing the attack on the house of the Ohanaeze leader as “cowardly and barbaric”, he exonerated […]
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There is some panic in Imo State that 17 out of the 27 lawmakers of the state House of Assembly may be sacked by the court. At various times since 2019, the lawmakers in question defected to the All Progressives Congress from the Peoples Democratic Party, Action Alliance and the All Progressives Grand Alliance, respectively. […]
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The Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square has fixed May 9, for the commencement of trial of the driver of the Bus Rapid Transport, Andrew Nice Omininikoron, over the alleged murder of his passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwola. This is after the Lagos State Government arraigned the driver on four counts bordering on rape, […]
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A presidential aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Tuesday said state policing is essential to solving Nigeria’s insecurity problems. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, he said he will ensure the implementation of state policing across the country if elected President of Nigeria in 2023. […]
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