. 400-level varsity student nabbed for selling drugs on campus Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have raided some eateries in Jos, the Plateau state capital where freshly baked cakes made with cannabis sativa were recovered in addition to 48.726kilogrammes of assorted psychotropic substances. Some of the drug […]
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Gunmen who attempted to abduct the Bursar of the University of Benin, Mr. Victor Imagbe, Thursday morning, have reportedly killed an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ugiagbe Alex Osaghae, who was on guard duty at the home of the Bursar along Sapele Road, Benin. The […]
Nigeria’s telecommunications giant, MTN said it has begun the formation of a long term and sustainable pricing structure for its Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transactions with bank channel partners. The senior manager, External Relations, Mr Funso Aina, MTN, in a statement, yesterday, said: “consequent on the intervention of […]
A former Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) of Nigerian Immigration Service and promoter of Conflict Resolution and Migration Awareness Initiative (CRAMAI), Dr. Brasca Ifeadi on Thursday played host to officials of Network of Civil Society Organization Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL) who were in his office in Abuja to […]
Cautions Officers To Respect Rights Of Citizens While Urging Voluntary Compliance The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, NPM, mni has ordered the Assistant Inspectors General of Police in the seventeen (17) zonal commands and their constituent Commissioners of Police in the thirty-six (36) States of the Federation and […]
There is heavy presence of security personnel at the Benin City office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) along Ramat Park. The electoral umpire had moved back to its permanent office after vacating the premises to a rented apartment along Sapele Road as a result of flooding. Two Armoured […]
Furtherance to the announcement made by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on the introduction of a dedicated public portal called the INEC Result Viewing (IreV), which would enable Nigerians to view real-time results in polling stations, the Commission, has earlier today ,released online portal for results verification directly from […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the Nigeria Police Bill, 2020. The Act repeals the Police Act Cap. P19. Laws of the Federation, 2004, and provides for a more effective and well organized Police Force, driven by the principles of transparency and accountability in its operations and management of […]
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “the patently unfair and arbitrary hike in electricity tariff and fuel price by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. This is unjust to many people living in extreme poverty, and entirely incompatible with the Nigerian Constitution of 1999 [as amended] and […]
After several months of lockdown in Nigeria, the Lagos State government are set to reopen schools in September. The Lagos State governor , Babajide Sanwo-Olu stated this during a press briefing held on Saturday, 29th August 2020. He said tertiary institutions in the state will re-open from September 14. While […]