The new inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun has vowed to tackle crime head on and rid the nation of criminality.He disclosed this to State House correspondents yesterday after he was decorated by the vice president, Kassim Shettima at the Presidential Villa.He revealed his enthusiasm for the challenges that lie
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Abia State government has reverted to the monthly environmental sanitation exercise in the state from 7am to 10 am on the last Saturday of the month. This is unlike in the past when the exercise used to hold from 9am to 11am.The chief press secretary to the governor, Kazie Uko,
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A diaspora group, Mbaise in the United States of America (USA) in collaboration with the Emma Njoku Foundation has provided free medical services to 15,000 persons in Mbaise communities of Imo State.The seven-day free medical exercise which ended at the Ezinihitte Mbaise local government area secretariat in Imo State on
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The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, needs urgent ear surgery amid his reported failing health, his lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has told the Federal High Court, Abuja.Kanu has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) for about a
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Enugu State government plans to cultivate 100,000 hectares of land to boost cassava production for export.This came on the heels of the federal government’s pledge to collaborate with the state government on agriculture.Governor Peter Mbah stated this yesterday during a visit to his office by a delegation of the Federal
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has interrogated the Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, over claims of misappropriation of funds.Ortom was invited for questioning by EFCC a month after leaving office.It was gathered that Ortom arrived at the Abuja office of the EFCC on Tuesday morning and was
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Justice Hamza Muazu of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will on July 23 deliver his ruling in the enforcement of fundamental rights suit filed by the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on July 13.Justice Muazu fixed the date on Tuesday,
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Former vice-president of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will lead the Commonwealth Observer Group as Chairperson at the elections in Sierra Leone.Prof Yemi Osinbajo urged citizens in Sierra Leone to play their part to ensure that a peaceful and credible process takes place during elections on the 24th of June 2023.This
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A pro-democracy group on the platform of Good Governance and Change Initiative (GGCI) has given the Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf a 72-hour ultimatum to stop the ongoing demolition and invite the affected investors and individuals for amicable resolution.The group threatened to sue the governor if nothing is done at
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A Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed July 20 for judgment in a suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Department of State Services (DSS) seeking an order to allow him unhindered access to his medical doctor.Justice Binta Nyako fixed the
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