Anambra CP Nnaghe Itam parades some suspected criminals in Awka THE Police Command in Anambra has arrested 200 suspected criminals and made some recoveries in the last two months, the Commissioner, Mr Nnaghe Itam, has said. He further stated that during the period, the command’s operatives recovered about 1,644 ammunition. …
Read More »Police Commence e-Central Motor Registry Enforcement July 29
The Nigeria Police Force says it will begin the enforcement of the digitalised Central Motor Registry (e-CMR) from July 29. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, called on users to comply by registering their vehicles. Adejobi said the …
Read More »Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Uber car Theft
THE Police Command in Lagos State, on Saturday said it has arrested a man who allegedly stole an Uber car from the driver under deception. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday. Hundeyin said that the Akinpelu Police Division received …
Read More »Gunmen Abduct Acting Rector of Benue State Polytechnic
THE Police Command in Benue has confirmed the abduction of Dr Emmanuel Barki, the acting Rector, Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo. Its Public Relations Officer, Mr Sewuese Anene, while confirming the incident, said the Rector was kidnapped with others on their way to Ugbokolo, after an official trip to Makurdi. Also …
Read More »FG Unveils Free CNG Conversion Centres Nationwide
THE Federal Government, on Thursday, announced a list of centres for the conversion of petrol and diesel-powered vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) at no cost to the vehicle owners under the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi). The Programme Director and Chief Executive of P-CNGi, Michael Oluwagbemi, disclosed this …
Read More »FG Tasks Nigerians To Cultivate Tree Planting To Fight Sand And Dust storms
THE federal government has reiterated the importance of planting and nurturing trees that will provide vegetation cover and protect farmlands from the encroachment of desert especially in the northeastern part of the country. Speaking during the celebration of the international Sand and Dust Storm Day in Abuja which is always …
Read More »ECOWAS Court deepens Cooperation With ICRC
ECOWAS Court achieved a significant milestone on July 12, 2024, by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU, a pivotal moment in their partnership, is poised to deepen their collaboration in international humanitarian law and international human rights law. The MoU, signed at the Court’s seat in Abuja, aims …
Read More »ECOWAS Court Holds Republic of Ghana Liable for Breach of Citizen’s Right to Information
THE ECOWAS Court of Justice on 12 July 2024 held that the Republic of Ghana violated the right to information of Isaac Mensah and ordered the State to provide him with the requested information. In the judgement delivered by Justice Edward Amoako Asante, Judge Rapporteur, the Court ordered the Republic …
Read More »Sudan War: Foreigners Get a 15-day Deadline To Leave Khartoum
Foreigners have been given deadline of 15 days to leave Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. The order was given by the governor of Khartoum State, Mr.Ahmed Osman Hamza on Thursday It was reported that Khartoum State extended only fifteen days as a deadline for foreigners to leave the state, based …
Read More »Access Bank Targets top 20 Position in UK, $1bn Profit in 2027
ACCESS Bank has announced plans to position its United Kingdom subsidiary, Access Bank UK, among the top 20 banks in the country, targeting an annual profit of $1 billion by 2027. This was announced by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Roosevelt Ogbonna, during the “Facts Behind the …
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