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By Thompson Yamput The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on criminal elements, leading to the arrest of three suspected armed robbers and cultists in Akpautong Village. The operation, which took place on Feb. 17, also resulted in the recovery of dangerous weapons and stolen items. A statement issued by the Command’s…
By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the $50 million equity investment in the Lagos Free Zone investment by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a vote of confidence in the ongoing reforms in Nigeria. According to the group, it is an affirmation of Nigeria’s demonstrated readiness for big business under…
By Thompson Yamput An auto crash involving an articulated vehicle in Kogi has claimed the lives of seven people, including four students from the Federal University, Lokoja (FUL), while another student sustained injuries. Mr Samuel Oyedeji, the FRSC Kogi Sector Commander, revealed the details to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja on Monday,…
By Admin Dr Ibrahim Kaita, a key stakeholder in Katsina State, has expressed his admiration for the outstanding performance of Governor Umar Radda since assuming office in 2023. Kaita’s glowing endorsement is a vindication of the governor’s commitment to transforming Katsina State into a beacon of progress and development. In an exclusive interview with newsmen,…
By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has attributed Nigeria’s improved ranking on the Corruption Perception Index of the Transparency International as a reflection of the efficacy of some of the policies of the President Bola Tinubu administration. This, according to the group in a statement signed by its Chairman Ahmad Sajoh and Secretary…
By Dan Nandom The Democratic Front (TDF) has described the N100bn MOFI Real Estate Investment Fund as a creative initiative by the Tinubu administration to ensure affordable housing options for low-income individuals and families. In a statement signed by its Chairman Mallam Danjuma Muhammad and Secretary, Chief Wale Adedayo, TDF expressed its conviction that the…
By Isaiah Eka The Nigeria Police Force(NPF) on Saturday passed out 1, 511 women police officers, retrained in tactical and operational policing for an enhanced protection of lives and property in Akwa Ibom. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Baba Azare, said that the officers passed out after a three months intensive programme at…
By Thompson Yamput Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has opened a state of the art Music Studio for artists in Kogi as part of celebration of the Valentine in tbe State. A statement issued by her Chief Press Secretary, Mr Israel Arogbonlo, on Saturday in Lokoja, said that the senator also provided financial support to at least…
By Thompson Yamput Mr Miller Dantawaye, the Commissioner of Police in Kogi, has tasked officers and men of the force on discipline, professionalism and respect for human rights in discharge of their duties. The commissioner gave the charge during a meeting with members of the Management Team, Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, and…
By Martha Agas The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) says it plays a major role in shaping the policy direction of mineral development in the country. NMGS President, Prof Akinade Olatunji, stated this on Friday in Abuja, during a news conference ahead the society’s 60th Annual International Conference and Exhibition (AICE). According to Olatunji,…
