Hon. Prince Nureni Ayinde Akinsanya, the representative of Mushin constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has obtained Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) forms for 350 youths in Mushin. The lawmaker, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), made this announcement on Tuesday during the launch of the registration process at his Constituency office in Lagos. ... Read More »
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Beware of shady groups canvassing for diaspora investments; NIDCOM again WARNS Nigerians abroad
Abuja, Jan. 23, 2024: For the umpteenth time, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has issued out warning to Nigerians in the Diaspora as well as groups to be wary of some unscrupulous groups canvassing for business opportunities with it. In an advisory message issued in Abuja by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Director of Media and Public Relations of the Commission said ... Read More »
“Miyetti Allah President Arrested: DSS Takes Action Over Unrecognized Vigilante Group”
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, over the recent creation of a vigilante group in Nasarawa State.Politics Nigeria learnt that Bodejo was arrested on Tuesday at the Miyetti Allah’s Head Office in Nasarawa State.A joint team of DSS operatives and some soldiers of the Nigerian Army, were said to ... Read More »
“Police Issue Warning as Self-Kidnapping Trend Sweeps Nigeria”
The Nigeria Police Force hereby warns against the recent disturbing trend of self-kidnapping (false kidnapping), which is a punishable offense under the laws, and cautions the public against engaging in such activities as there are legal consequences associated with this criminal act. This is following observed incidents of self-kidnapping in various locations, with suspects apprehended in Lagos and Abuja. In ... Read More »
IGP Takes Bold Step: 54 ACPs Posted Nationwide to Bolster Police Intelligence
In furtherance of the upscaling of the intelligence department of the Police Force, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D, NPM has ordered the posting of Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) to head the Intelligence Department of the Force at Zonal and State Commands level Nationwide. The posting is premised on the zeal of the IGP to ... Read More »
“INEC Chairman Briefs Security Agencies on Upcoming Elections Amidst Security Concerns”
On behalf of myself and Co-Chairman, I warmly welcome you all. Being our first meeting of the year, it is appropriate to wish you a happy New Year as we prepare for elections holding next weekend. You may recall that exactly three months ago on 23rd October 2023, we had a similar meeting hosted by the National Security Adviser (NSA) ... Read More »
“A.T. Yusuf: A Professional Journey Celebrated as Director Bids Farewell” By Patience George
Friday, 19th January 2024, will remain memorable in the life of Alhaji Abdulrazaq Tukur Yusuf, the Immediate past Director of the Electoral Operations Department, as it was a day reserved to appreciate him with words of commendation for his outstanding service to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)and the country. Affectionately addressed as the “Field Marshal” for his mastery and ... Read More »
“Former Anambra Governor Willie Obiano Faces N4 Billion Money Laundering Charges”
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will arraign the immediate-past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on Wednesday, January 24, before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged money laundering to the tune of N4,008,573,350. Our correspondent gathered on Tuesday that the ex-governor will be arraigned on nine count charges. The development comes over a week ... Read More »
NiDCOM Boss Witnesses Heartwarming Charity: Ms. Vivian Eruka’s Impact on Orphanages and IDP Camps
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission under the leadership of Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa has applauded the the humanitarian disposition of a Nigerian-Canadian Ms Vivian Eruka as she visited IDP Camp and Orphanages in Abuja with food items, clothes, toys and books for their welfare and well being. Chairman/CEO, (NiDCOM), who received the founder and CEO, of Bethel Outreach Community Services in ... Read More »
Governor Adeleke Resurrects Osun’s Investment in Gold Mining Giant, Segilola Resources
Governor Ademola Adeleke has resuscitated Osun shareholding within the largest gold mining operating firm in Nigeria, Segilola Resources Operating Limited. The shareholding shrouded in secrecy and largely unvalidated until now was earned from the state investment in Thor firm from which Segilola emerged In a business meeting with the Managing Director, Segun Lawson and his team on Monday, Governor Adeleke ... Read More »