The Department of State Services (DSS) has said the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, who was reported to have been arrested over the creation of a vigilance group, Nomad’s Vigilante Group, is not with them. Reacting to ...
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has disclosed that no fewer than 3,478 repentant terrorists have been reintegrated to the society between 2016 and 2022. He also said the military had up-scaled the use of hard and ...
Read More »Escalation Of Kidnapping In Abuja, A Cause For Concern
In the last few days and weeks, Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory has been in the news for very wrong reasons. The media is awash with stories of kidnappings of citizens from both the outskirts and center of Abuja. People ...
Read More »Police Recruitment: Applicants In States Face Multiple Challenges
… Shortage of guarantors mars excercise in Anambra …25,000 show up in Borno … Turnout in Bayelsa worries officials The recruitment exercise into the constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force is going on smoothly in a majority of states, ...
Read More »Four Nabbed Over Illegal Refinery
Four suspects have been arrested by the Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps for operating an illegal refinery in the state. While parading the suspects at the site of the illegal refinery, the state Commandant, ...
Read More »EFCC Quizzes AGF Over N585m Humanitarian Ministry Scandal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has interrogated the Accountant General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, over an alleged link to a N585.2m fraud involving the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Dr Betta Edu. The AGF was quizzed by EFCC ...
Read More »Gunmen Abduct 45 Passengers On Benue-Enugu Road
Passengers numbering about 45 have been abducted by armed men in Orokam, along the Otukpo-Enugu Road in Ogbadigbo local government area of Benue State. The gunmen were said to have ambushed the three fully-loaded 15-seater commercial buses when they came ...
Read More »Tinubu Suspends National Social Investment Programme Amid Corruption Scandal
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended all administered programmes by the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). This is further to the ongoing investigation of alleged malfeasance in the management of the agency and its programmes. According to a statement ...
Read More »OBAZEE REPORT…CBN Wields Big Stick, Sacks Banks’ Boards
…Cites compliance, corporate governance infractions …Union, Keystone, Polaris banks affected President Bola Tinubu appears to have started the implementation of the report of the special investigation headed by Jim Obazee on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which indicted the ...
Read More »Nigeria Customs Records N3.2trn Revenue, Secures 52 Conviction In 2023
…Nigeria Customs Records N3.2trn Revenue, Secures 52 Conviction In 2023 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said it achieved a significant milestone by recording a total revenue collection of N3,206,603,417,315.47 in the 2023 fiscal year, a 21.4 percent increase from ...
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