By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army absolved self from allegation of confiscation of community land for a proposed civil-military intervention project in Orolu Community in Osun. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig -Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, on Wednesday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said that oneContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The EFCC has arrested five suspects for allegedly forging letterheads of the Offices of the National Security Adviser and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice for fraudulent. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, who said this in a statementContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and legal practitioners to collaborate with law enforcement agencies to curb money laundering and terrorism financing. The ICPC boss made the call at theContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested a vehicle owner using both foreign and Nigerian number plates on the same vehicle. The Corps Public Education Officer, ACM Bisi Kazeem, said in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja that the arrest was in line with the ongoingContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, its founder and National Chairman, who is also the presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, over alleged anti party activities. The BoT also suspended the National Working Committee (NWC)Continue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Junior Secondary School (JSS) Karu has emerged the overall winner of the 2023 Head-to-Head Reality House challenge, organised by the Universal Basic Education Board of the Federal Capital Territory(FCT-UBEC). The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that JSS Karu defeated JSS Kubwa to clinch the firstContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army and other stakeholders have emphasised the need to enhance mental health awareness among military personnel and other security agencies to address cases of stress disorder in operational fronts. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), DepartmentContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje In a bid to ensure effective and efficient operations of the Nigerian Army, Army Headquarters Garrison, on Monday commenced a weeklong Operational Planning Cadre for middle level career officers of the army and other sister security agencies. The Chief of Civil-Military Affairs (Army), Maj.-Gen. Nosakhare Ugbo,Continue Reading
Gov. Yahaya Bello(R) and Alhaji Usman Ododo By Thompson Yamput Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has tasked residents of the state on voting for Alhaji Usman Ododo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Nov. 11 governorship election, for posterity. Bello said this on Sunday in a radio andContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje A former member of the House of Representatives, Robinson Uwak, on Sunday, commended President Bola Tinubu on his move to resolve Nigeria’s dispute with the United Arab Emirate (UAE)’s Airline and its visa issuance. Uwak, in a statement, said President Tinubu’s move would reopen that corridor forContinue Reading
