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Gov Otti Consoles Family of Slain Soldier, Promises Educational Support

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Sunday visited the family of Cpl Lucky Ikechukwu Ikpeama, one of the soldiers killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Obikabia Junction, Obingwa Local Government Area. Late Cpl Ikpeama hailed from the same village, Nvosi, in Isialangwa South Local Government Area, as Governor Otti. The deceased, one of the five soldiers ambushed and killed ... Read More »

“President Tinubu Appoints New Leadership to Spearhead Climate Change Agenda”

In accordance with his commitment to actualize Nigeria’s green industrial vision, boost investor confidence, and unlock sustainable economic value through various climate finance instruments, *President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC)* in interim capacity, pending the confirmation of her appointment by the NCCC ... Read More »

Nigeria Police Mourns the Passing of Veteran Leader CP Jatau S. Anga (Rtd)

The Nigeria Police Force wishes to announce the passing of an icon; CP Jatau S. Anga (Rtd), a distinguished Nigerian statesman and former Commissioner of Police. Born in October 1941, CP Anga had an illustrious career spanning over three decades, serving in various capacities such as commandant mounted training school, Bukuru, OC Mounted Establishment Unit, Jos, Staff Officer in charge ... Read More »

“EFCC’s Nightclub Raids in Akure: A Call for Justice and Accountability”

I woke up this morning deeply worried and concerned about the reckless and unacceptable invasion of some Akure nightclubs by men of the EFCC,Ibadan command. I reflected on the modus operandi of security agencies in Nigeria generally,which reeks of the unfortunate legacy of the military era which are only obtainable in dysfunctional societies. I have particularly been wondering what gives ... Read More »

“Lagos State Government and APC Chairman Praise Rep. Jimi Benson for Ori-Okuta Road Project in Ikorodu”

Rep. Babajimi Benson, the federal lawmaker representing Ikorodu, alongside the APC party Lagos State Chairman, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi, commissioned the Ori-Okuta road in Ikorodu West LCDA on the 8th of June 2024. The new road, which links over 30 communities, has been met with widespread acclaim from residents and stakeholders alike. Leaders, administrators, and stakeholders from across Ikorodu division gathered ... Read More »

EFCC’s Midnight Raid in Akure: Over 50 Arrested Amid Allegations of Excessive Force. By Lere Olayinka

I woke up this morning to another disturbing news of operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) invading some lounges and event centres in the Alagbaka area of Akure, the Ondo State Capital at about 1am today. The EFCC operatives arrested over 50 people suspected to be internet fraudsters popularly called Yahoo Boys. Among those arrested and whisked ... Read More »

DABIRI-EREWA CAUTIONS AS MAN NARRATES ORDEAL AT SWISS AIRPORT

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has cautioned Nigerian citizens travelling through Switzerland regarding the possession of laser pointers at their airports This advisory follows the recent detention of Dr. Andrew Etsetowaghan at Geneva Airport for carrying a presentation pointer in his hand luggage after the pointers had been banned in Switzerland since June 1, 2019 of which he was ... Read More »