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Month: February 2024

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General

FG Committed to Police Reforms – Sani-Gwarzo

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to implement a comprehensive police reform aimed at revolutionizing the policing landscape by fostering inclusivity, community engagement, intelligence-driven operations, and technological integration Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, stated this at the Bi-Monthly Consultative Meeting of the Directors/Heads of Reform Coordination and Service Improvement in Abuja. Dr. Gwarzo highlighted that the Ministry of Police Affairs is currently spearheading policy reforms and […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

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Judiciary

Court Strikes Out Charges Of Treason Against Activist, Sowore

The Federal High Court In Abuja has struck out the charge of treasonable felony brought against Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters with co - defender Olawale Bakare. Justice Emeka Nwite struck out the charge following the notice of discontinuance filed by the federal government through the office of the attorney general of the federation, before the court. Justice Nwite held that the case started afresh before him and till […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

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State Police: NHFSS Seeks Presidential Assent To Its Bill

The Commander General of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service, NHFSS, Ambassador Joshua Osatimehin has described the recent directive to State Governors on the creation of State Police as a welcomed development aimed at addressing the nation's security challenges. Ambassador Osatimehin stated this while speaking with newsmen in Abuja on the need for President Bola Tinubu to assent the NHFSS Bill before him. According to him, the establishment of […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

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National

Defence Minister Reaffirms Ban on Unauthorized Use Of Military Camouflage

In response to escalating security concerns, the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has reiterated the prohibition of unauthorized use of military camouflage attire. According to a statement by the Director Information Press and Public Relations of the Ministry, Henshaw Ogubike, the directive extends solely to the Armed Forces and the Nigeria Police Force during joint operations, as outlined by law. Matawalle's reaffirmation of the ban comes amidst reports […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

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Chef Arrested For Masterminding Kidnap Of Employer’s Son

In a shocking turn of events, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command has apprehended a domestic worker, Ulagu Philemon Chukwuma, aged 29 for orchestrating the abduction of his employer's 12-year-old son, Justin Nwakwo. According to a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Command, Josephine Adeh the incident, occurred on February 10, in Jabi, Abuja. The statement explains that Philemon, employed as a Chef by the Nwakwo family, […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

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PENCOM Lauds Consistent Growth In Pension Assets

The Director, Corporate Communications Department, National Pension Commission, PENCOM, Mr. Ibrahim Garba Buwai says pension assets which are in excess of N18 trillion are not existing in isolation. The Director who spoke during the Annual General Meeting of the Finance Correspondent Association of Nigeria, Abuja expressed satisfaction with the pension assets being in the public domain as proof that the commission is working transparently, as issues of people helping themselves […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

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Foreign

Olympic Rider Cleared After Competing In mankini

Australian rider Shane Rose has been cleared by a review after competing in a mankini. Equestrian Australia (EA) said the three-time Olympic eventing medallist had not breached their code of conduct. Rose, 50, was stood down from competing after wearing the outfit at a show jumping event at Wallaby Hill near Sydney on 11 February. "Shane has reflected on the incident and has apologised," said EA chief executive Darren Gocher. […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

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African Union Bans Trade In Donkey Skin

Animal welfare charities have welcomed an Africa-wide ban on the controversial donkey skin trade. It will make it illegal to slaughter donkeys for their skin in 55 countries across the continent. Demand for the animals' skins is fuelled by the popularity of an ancient Chinese medicine called Ejiao, traditionally made from donkey hides. African state leaders approved the ban at the conclusion of the African Union summit in Ethiopia on […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

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Foreign

Search For Boy, 2, Who Fell Into River Continues

A major search is continuing after a two-year-old boy fell into a river in Leicester. Police said officers were called to the River Soar, in the Aylestone area, just after 17:00 GMT on Sunday. Emergency services, including water rescue teams, went to the scene but were unable to locate the child, who was with his family at the time he fell in. Additional specialist teams joined the search on Monday. […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024