Community Policing Constabulary Scheme, not paid employment – FPRO
The Nigeria Police Force says the Community Policing Constabulary Scheme commenced by the Federal Government is not paid employment but...
Month: August 2022
Customs intercepts N229.6m smuggled goods concealed in charcoal bags
Nigeria Customs Service Federal Operationt Unit, Zone B, has intercepted smuggled items concealed in charcoal bags, as well as fake...
Court nullifies Ebonyi LGA polls
A Federal High Court in Abakaliki Thursday nullified the July 30 Local Government Area (LGA) Elections in Ebonyi. The exercise,...
We are being owed N1.75trn – GenCos
Dr Joy Ogaji, Executive Secretary, Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC) on Thursday said generation companies were being owed about...
FG committed to effective demarcation of Nigeria-Cameroon border – Minister
The Federal Government says it is committed to the effective and harmonious demarcation of Nigeria-Cameroon border. The Minister of Justice...
FCTA disburses grants to 517 vulnerable in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Thursday disbursed the second batch of FCT Fadama Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and...
Russia, South Korea to jointly build nuclear plant in Egypt
South Korean state-owned company Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) is set to construct the machinery buildings and provide materials...
Controversy: Solomon Ogbonna no longer President of Ohaneze Ndigbo Lagos – New exco
The Newly elected Executive of the Ohaneze Ndigbo in Lagos State, led by Chief Sunday Ossai says the tenure of...
NDLEA destroys illicit drugs worth N2bn in A’Ibom
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has destroyed illicit drugs worth N2 billion between 2014 and Sept....
Military nabs 21 pipeline vandals, seizes stolen petroleum products in N/Delta
The Defence Headquarters said troops of Operation Delta Safe had apprehended 21 pipeline vandals and impounded N3.7 billion worth of...
NGO distributes 400 Back-to-School kits to students
Human Development Initiatives (HDI), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has distributed over 400 back-to-school kits to students, most of who are less...
NAPTIP rescues 5 child labourers, seals construction site in Enugu
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday in Enugu rescued five underage labourers and...
Court remands man for allegedly defiling, impregnating stepdaughter
A Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Thursday remanded one Joshua Ayeni, 41, at the Agodi Correctional Centre over alleged defilement...
Police kill suspected kidnapper, arrest 3 cult suspects in Edo
Operatives of the Edo Police Command have killed a suspected kidnapper and arrested three cult suspects in different operations in...
FCT VIO destroys 3,200 motorcycles in 9 months – Official
The FCT Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), said it crushed 3,200 motorcycles impounded between November 2021 and July while over 600...
Use technology to boost democracy, Anambra communities advise govt
Anambra residents who benefited from the free Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) distributed by an NGO, Malaria Consortium, have called on...
APGA chairman declares 3-day prayer, fasting over lawmakers’ death
Victor Oye, National Chairman, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has declared a three-day prayer and fasting for divine intervention over...
Abia confirms 9 cases of Monkey Pox
Abia has recorded nine cases of Monkey Pox. The state’s Epidemiologist, Mrs Peace Nwogwugwu, made the assertion on Wednesday in Umuahia....
Anambra Speaker mourns Majority Leader, says death shocking
The Speaker, Anambra State House of Assembly, Mr Uche Okafor, has described the sudden death of the assembly’s Majority Leader,...
Umahi sacks Abakaliki waste evacuation contractors
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has sacked all contractors handling waste evacuation and general environmental cleanliness of Abakaliki. Their sacking...
