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New NAF spokesman assumes office

On: January 6, 2023

By Sumaila Ogbaje The newly appointed Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI), Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, on Friday took over office following the recent posting and redeployment by the service. Maigida, who was the Commander of 551 NAF Station in Jos, took over from AirContinue Reading

Alarm over national debt unnecessary – DMO

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 5, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the alarm created around the country’s projected public debt by a segment of the media was unnecessary. The Director-General, Mrs Patience Oniha, said this in a statement to react to reports by a segment of the media that the nextContinue Reading

2023: Appeal Court rejects application to reinstate Al-Mustapha, others as AA candidates

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 5, 2023

In: Judiciary

By Taiye Agbaje The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Thursday, rejected an appeal by the sacked Chairman of the Action Alliance (AA) party, Chief Kenneth Udeze, seeking to reverse the nullification of the candidacy of retired Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha and others. A three-member panel of the appellate court, led byContinue Reading

Lawyer petitions Ugwuanyi over alleged demolition of Enugu paint factory

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 5, 2023

In: Judiciary

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu By Taiye Agbaje Mr Chukwuma-machukwu Ume, SAN, has urged Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State to investigate an allegation levelled against a businesswoman, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, over the demolition of a paint factory in the state. Ume, in a petition addressed to Governor Ugwuanyi throughContinue Reading

FG to transfer 613 rehabilitated repentant terrorists to their states

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 5, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor says 613 rehabilitated low-risk repentant terrorists will be transferred to their state governments for reintegration into the society. Irabor made the disclosure during the fifth Stakeholders’ Meeting of Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC), on Thursday in Abuja. RepresentedContinue Reading

Military pensions board begins payment of security debarment allowance to pensioners, next-of-kins

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 5, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Military Pensions Board (MPB) on Thursday began the payment of Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to eligible military retirees and next-of-kins of the deceased pensioners. The Chairman of the board, Rear Adm. Saburi Lawal, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Lawal saidContinue Reading

Lagos AP guber candidate tasks residents on credible leaders

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 4, 2023

In: Politics

Peter Obayuwana By Emmanuel Oloniruha Pastor Peter Obayuwana, Lagos State Accord Party (AP) Governorship Candidate, has advised residents of the state not to make 2023 a year of mere wishes, but year of decisive action by electing credible leaders. Obayuwana said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.Continue Reading

Air Force redeploys branch chiefs, AOCs, spokesperson in major shake-up

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 4, 2023

In: General News

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday in Abuja approved the appointment and redeployment of new Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding (AOCs), Commandants of Tri-Service and NAF Institutions. It also approved the appointment of a new spokesperson and other senior officers. Continue Reading

Troops neutralise 4 terrorists, recover arms in Kaduna

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 3, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have eliminated four terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition as well as other items in two encounters in Kaduna State. Maj-Gen. Musa Danmadami ,Director, Defence Media Operations, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Danmadami said the troopsContinue Reading

Police begin investigation into couple’s death on New Year’s Day

By: isaac aregbesola

On: January 2, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Abiodun Lawal The police command in Ogun has begun investigation into the death of a couple, Mr Kehinde and Mrs Bukola Fatinoye, at Ibara GRA in Abẹokuta, on the New Year’s Day. SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state Police Public Relations Officer, made the disclosure in an interview with theContinue Reading

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