A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) and Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to appear before it on September 4 over Omoyele Sowore’s arrest and detention. Sowore and other persons have been detained in ...
Read More »Monthly Archives: August 2019
NIMC begins NIN enrollment in Austria, Germany
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has concluded plans to extend National Identification Number (NIN) enrollment to Nigerians resident in Austria and Germany. Director-General and Chief Executive Officer if NIMC, Aliyu A. Aziz disclosed this in Abuja yesterday. He explained ...
Read More »Army cautions criminals against perpetrating violence in Plateau
Commander, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Major-General Augustine Agundu, has warned ‘fifth columnists’ and ‘conflict merchants’ who have benefited from crises in Plateau State to desist from their activities or they would be arrested and prosecuted. Besides, Agundu also warned that any individual ...
Read More »Ihedioha launches state security outfit, distributes vehicles to councils
Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha has said that security of lives and property in the state remains one of the cardinal agenda of his administration. He disclosed that his government continues to make deliberate efforts to deliver on his campaign ...
Read More »Kwara assembly approves dissolution of commissions, probes property sales
The Kwara State House of Assembly has approved the dissolution of three statutory commissions inaugurated in May this year by the immediate past administration. Specifically, the affected commissions are Kwara State House of Assembly Service Commission, Kwara State Civil Service ...
Read More »Omo-Agege commends Belema Oil Limited for relocating to Niger Delta
Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege has commended Belema Oil Producing Limited for heeding Federal Government’s directive for Nigerian and multinational oil and gas companies to relocate their operational headquarters to the Niger Delta. In a letter addressed to the company, ...
Read More »Alleged plans to resume oil production causing conflicts in Ogoniland
A faction of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has blamed alleged plans to forcibly resume oil exploration in Ogoniland for the criminal gang wars ravaging Ogoni area of Rivers State. The MOSOP group, led by ...
Read More »Consult Abdulahi, Yakasai, other northerners on quest for presidency, Sani tells Igbo
Former representative of Kaduna Central in the Eighth Senate, Shehu Sani, has advised the Igbo to consult Northern Elders Forum scribe, Professor Ango Abdulahi, Tanko Yakasai and other northern elites to realize their quest for the nation’s presidency in 2023. ...
Read More »Nigeria Immigration not recruiting personnel, CG clarifies
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is not recruiting personnel contrary to the news making the rounds in some quarters, the Comptroller General, Muhammad Babandede, has clarified. He, therefore, advised the public to be wary of the fake multiple websites being ...
Read More »Government considers evaluation mechanism for incoming ministers
The Federal Government is to institute a monitoring and evaluation framework to track the performance of every ministry with a view to ensuring delivery on the administration’s programmes. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, dropped the ...
Read More »