THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday distributed relief items to windstorm victims in Ukanafun/Oruk Anam federal constituency of Akwa Ibom, under the Federal Government Special Intervention Programme. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that items distributed included; 300 bags of rice (25kg), 300 bags of garri (25kg) …
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THE Police Command in Osun says it has detained eight suspects for prosecution over the alleged mutilation of a 16-year-old boy’s scrotum in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area. The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, made this known in a statement on Monday, in Osogbo. Ojelabi said three of the suspects, …
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THE Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has revealed that a total of 1.91 million job seekers has applied for various positions in the paramilitary agencies in the current exercise. This was revealed in a data made available on the board’s recruitment website, https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng/ on Monday. The News Agency …
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U.S. President Donald Trump has demanded the immediate removal of homeless people from Washington. “The Homeless have to move out, IMMEDIATELY,” Trump wrote on his social media site Truth Social, posting photos showing tents and litter along the roadside. “We will give you places to stay, but FAR from the …
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A 35-year-old man, Oyewunmi Olanrewaju, who allegedly stole Aluminum tent,valued at N5 million has been arraigned before an Ota Magistrates ‘ Court in Ogun on Monday. Olanrewaju,whose address was not provided, is facing a charge of stealing. The Prosecutor, ASP E.O. Adaraloye, told the court that the defendant committed the …
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THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raided an apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos, where it recovered 32 pouches of Canadian Loud, a strain of Cannabis. A statement by the NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja stated that the NDELA operatives arrested a suspect with drugs weighing 15.63kg …
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THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized over 11.2 million kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs and destroyed 1,572 hectares of cannabis farms in 54 months. The agency also arrested 67,345 suspects during the period, its Chairman, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), said in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun, on Saturday. According …
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THE Police in Bauchi State, have rescued two kidnapped victims and neutralised a suspected bandit during a fierce gun battle in Gwana District of Yankari Game Reserve. The Command’s Spokesman, CSP Ahmed Wakil, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Saturday in Bauchi. He said the incident occurred at about 2:30a.m. …
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Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) in Plateau, have arrested one Musa Ali in Jos for impersonating as its personnel. Maj. Samson Zhakom, the Media Officer of the operation disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Jos. Zhakom said that the suspect was arrested over attempt to defraud unsuspecting …
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THE National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has urged the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to reconsider its sanction on a ValueJet pilot and her assistant. This is contained in a statement signed by NAAPE’s National President, Mr Galadima Abednego, on Saturday in Lagos. The News Agency of …
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