Ogun State Ministry of Information and Strategy says it will continue to deploy all communication strategies to serve all organs of government in the promotion of government policies and programmes through a two-way communication channels between the people and the government.The Special Adviser to the State Governor on Media and Communications, Mr. Kayode Akinmade, stated...
I read the Attorney General of the Federation’s elocution about the suspension of the Local Government Chairmen in Edo state, in line with the relevant provisions of the Edo State Local Government Law 2000. I picked holes in the hasty manner the AGF issued a fiat without considering the implications of the law. The Judgment...
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has lifted the ban on activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the State.Accordingly, the Union has elected a new set of executive members who will pilot its affairs for the next four years.The new executive led by Comrade Saturday Oamen which was inaugurated at...
. Deploy New Skills, Tools Across Airports Operations, Marwa Charges Officers Selected commanders and officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have undergone series of trainings in Advance Passenger Information System (API) and Passenger Targeting/ Intelligence Gathering as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen NDLEA’s operational efficiency at the country’s major airports.According to...
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that he is not of the stock of politicians who exclude communities or a whole local government area from the dividends of democracy because of sheer political disagreement.A statement signed byNelson ChukwudiChief Press Secretary to the Governor said Fubara made the remarks at the formal inauguration of...
•Donates 260 patrol vehicles, equipment to security agencies Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said his administration is more committed to security of Lagosians, assuring that his government will continuously protect the lives and properties of the citizens.He said the vision of his administration for Lagos State is to build a state that...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has faulted the Edo House of Assembly and Governor of the State, Monday Okpebholo over the suspension of chairmen and vice chairmen of 18 local government areas of the state.He criticized the Assembly’s suspension of the local government chairmen and their deputies...
•Houses Will Improve Welfare Of Officers, Enhance Security—IGP Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, performed the groundbreaking of 2,200 Police housing units at Ijeh Police Barracks, Ikoyi, Lagos, in line with his administration’s commitment to the welfare of security personnel and safeguarding the lives and properties of the citizens.He said the housing project,...
Emmanuel Imonikhe The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC has alerted members of the public about the activities of fraudsters claiming that it is giving out N30,000 cash for Christmas.In a statement issued Thursday by Seledi Thompson-WakamaDirector, Corporate Affairs, the Commission insisted that it has no plan ro transfer any money to members of the public.It...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on security agencies to design and deploy workable strategies that would ensure adequate protection of lives and property during this Christmas and new year celebrations.The governor made the call when he received the new Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, Mr. Lanre Ogunlowo, who paid him a...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Adamawa chapter, on Wednesday observed a peaceful protest, urging the Federal Government to double efforts to end insecurity, kidnapping and abduction of students in the country. Speaking at the protest in Yola, Mr Muhammad Haruna, National President, Senior Staff Association of Nigeria University (SSANU), said the NLC leadership urges the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday 17th December stage a nationwide protest rally against worsening insecurity in the country. Also, the congress has raised the alarm over plot to attack peaceful protesters and cause mayhem, warning that any attack on the demonstrators would be a declation of war on Nigeria. A statement signed by...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says a truck collision with four other vehicles has left two dead while three others were critically injured. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Bakare-Oki said the devastating road traffic calamity occurred at Iyana Meiran inward Meiran...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged the winner of the Chairmanship seats and Councillorship positions in all 27 Local Government Areas during the December 13 council elections in Borno. The list of the Chairmen-elect, who had been declared winners by the returning officers earlier, was officially announced by Alhaji Tahiru Shettima, the Chairman...
The Nigerian military has debunked reports alleging that a Nigerian military aircraft was involved in a clandestine intelligence operation in Burkina Faso, describing the claims as false, misleading and unsupported by facts. A competent source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the aircraft was on a duly authorised ferry flight to Portugal for...