Two types of Police Officers in the Nigeria Police Force
.By Okechukwu Nwanguma The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is composed, basically, of two types of Police Officers. On the one hand, the NPF has quite a good number of excellent…
Commander who raised alarm on how Boko Haram was out-gunning Nigerian Army, redeployed
The Nigerian Army has removed Major-General Olusegun Adeniyi as Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole, which represents the frontline of the Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East region…
COVID-19 :Our Vice Chancellor not infected – UNIZIK
Authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state Tuesday debunked reports that it’s Vice Chancellor , Professor Charles Okechukwu Esimone has tested positive for coronavirus. Tales around Awka, the…
Gas shortage: Blackout looms nationwide as GenCos cut generation
As millions of Nigerians continue with the forced restriction of their movements in the face of the raging COVID-19 pandemic and are expected to stay at home monitoring latest news…
COVID-19: We are starving, quarantined hotel occupants cry out
The Imo state government had confirmed that Fancy Hotel in Umuguma, Owerri West council area of the state and about 41 occupants had been locked down in quarantine by authorities.…
NNPC loading depots to remain operational, as FG promises product availability
In its bid to ensure that the Presidential directive on the lockdown of some states is adhered to without concerns about availability of petroleum products, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
Coronavirus and the deregulation of common sense
.By Oluseyi Olufemi Fela Anikulapo Kuti, renowned Nigerian poet, prophet and priest, in his melodic hymn “Teacher don’t teach me nonsense” best captured the reasons for the present scenario…
Funds donated for COVID-19 must be accounted for – CISLAC
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged the Nigerian government to ensure accountability and transparency for all the funds spent in fighting the Coronavirus pandemic. In a statement…
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- Corruption , News
- March 30, 2020
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COVID-19: FG sues H-Medix, three others over hike in prices of sanitizers
The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is set to prosecute four supermarkets and their proprietors in Abuja for alleged arbitrary hike in the prices of sanitizers, hand-wash liquids,…
COVID-19: Eleven days after sitting with Bauchi state governor, Obiano goes into self-isolation
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has gone into self isolation. This followed the Council of States meeting 11 days ago in Abuja where Obiano sat side by side with…
- Kidnapping
- March 29, 2020
- 556 views
E-Money: Two years after, SARS tracks down fleeing kidnap suspect
Ifeanyi Asiatugbulam appears to be an incorrigible kidnap suspect. While he was still at large and wanted for his criminal escapades, he was still busy plotting and executing more kidnap…
VIDEO: El-Rufai tests positive to COVID-19, as CUPP prays for governor’s recovery
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state earlier today tested positive to the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the globe. This is also as the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) reached out…
Contact Tracing: Panic, as DSS lock-down hotel, occupants over suspected COVID-19 case
…Journalist assaulted for taking picture of hotel There was palpable tension in Owerri over a suspected case of the COVID-19 which may have been traced to Owerri. As at Saturday…
COVID-19: FG frantic, launches manhunt for 4,370 suspects
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a nationwide manhunt for 4,370 “persons of interest” as part of measures to combat the spread of the dreaded coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The…
No madam, mediocrity can’t justify corruption
.By Ben Elumah The biggest tragedy suffered by the state of Imo in the last 10 years, is the elevation of persons who had no business in public office to…