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Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos, Ahmed Iliyasu, has inaugurated three Community Policing Committees across the Area Commands, local government areas (LGAs), local community development committees (LCDCs) and divisions in the 14 area commands of the ...

Lagos State Police Command has arrested 179 persons for violating interstates non-essential travel restrictions. The violators were arrested on June 28, 2020, and June 29, 2020, in various interstate checkpoints and motor parks in the state. Police Public Relations Officer ...

Workers in Cross River State began a total strike as declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) despite a pull-out by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and directives by the state government and few others. The NLC, led by Benedict ...

Local and international CSOs / NGOs from Ghana, Togo, Senegal, Brazil, Philippines, Algeria, Kenya and Nigeria, joined Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) in a two-day virtual dialogue/School of Ecology on Climate and Power Alternatives on June 22 and 23, ...

Over the past six years, HOMEF and the University of Port Harcourt have hosted the Right Livelihood College Lectures at the University of Port Harcourt – one of the nine campuses of the Right Livelihood College (RLC) in globally. The ...

Court Fixes July 10 Hearing Date, Orders Service On Defendants Elder statesmen and leaders of socio-cultural platforms in the southern region of Nigeria yesterday initiated a N50 billion suit against President Muhammadu Buhari over alleged lopsided appointments. In the case ...

Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, hss said no state in the country was coronavirus-free. He argued that “we live it in a context where viruses spread, and can only start talking about ...

Our Waters Now Safer For Shipping, DG Assures To rid Nigeria’s waterways of crimes and reassure the global community that it is getting on top of the security issues in its maritime domain, the country will commence the prosecution of ...

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) will prosecute two India nationals (names withheld) for violating the Nigerian immigration laws, just as Comptroller General of the service, Muhammad Babandede, has warned migrants to desist from breaking the immigration laws of countries of ...

Ogoni women have protested against failure of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) to implement the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP’s) report on Ogoniland. The women, who came from Eleme, Bodo, Kedere, Tai and Zakpor communities, among others, trooped to ...