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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that no past governor with corruption issues is immune to an investigation by the anti-graft agency. The commission also vowed to sustain its tempo of rigorously pursuing economic and financial crime-related cases irrespective of who is involved. Speaking on Thursday, November 30, at the opening of […]
The Ondo state House of Assembly and the speaker have withdrawn the appeal at the Court of Appeal Abuja, challenging the interim orders made by the Federal High Court restraining them and others from proceeding with the planned impeachment of the state’s deputy governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The appeal also challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal […]
The Federal Government has released 150 inmates sentenced to various terms of imprisonment with the option of fine or compensation in custodial centres in Kano State. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo while flagging off the exercise at the Kano Maximum Security Custodial Centre said the pardon is in a bid to decongest Custodial […]
President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the appointment of Wura-Ola Adepoju as the substantive Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). Ms Adepoju disclosed the development to staff of the NIS during the Comptroller General’s parade on Wednesday, adding that the date for decoration would soon be announced. “You may also wish to know, […]
President Bola Tinubu met with His Majesty, King Charles III, on Thursday, on the sidelines of the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the President said he had a productive engagement with the 75-year-old monarch. The meeting was a significant step in strengthening the partnership […]
Governor Chukwuma Soludo, has approved the appointment of Professor Kate Omenugha as Acting Vice-Chancellor of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University. Professor Omenugha as acting Vice-Chancellor replaces Professor Greg Nwakoby following the expiration of his tenure as Vice-Chancellor of the University. Governor Soludo also approved the appointment of Professor Louis Orakwue, as State Project Co-ordinator, Anambra […]
Over the years, the Anambra State government has made efforts to curb street trading, but the practice has defied all measures taken by successive administrations. However, it seems there is an end in sight to this ugly trend with the introduction of 24/7 patrol by the Operation Clean and Health Anambra, OCHA Brigade led by […]
Anambra State Government has warned the public to stop promoting quackery across the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Ben Obidike, who laid down the warning at a one-day capacity training of the task-force team on hospital monitoring in Awka, on Wednesday, appealed to residents and the public at large to report any […]
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Wednesday, urged the operatives of the Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security Service to sharpen their skills in combating crime in the state. The governor stated this during the closing of a four-day capacity training at the 72 Special Forces Battalion, in Makurdi, the state capital. Alia urged the operatives […]
Youths on Wednesday took to the streets in Kurna quarters along Katsina Road in Kano to protest the killing of a teenager by police personnel. The incident triggered tension amid an alleged planned protest by a political group against the judgment of the Appeal Court on the state governorship election. It was gathered that trouble […]