The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has warned Nigerians over the existence of a Twitter profile account with a similar name as that of the commission on the microblogging platform. This comes after some news media on Tuesday reported that NIMC, via a tweet, said that those who had not linked their national identification number […]
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria , which is the apex association of herdsmen in the country, says it is not aware of the order by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu that herdsmen should vacate the forest reserves in Ondo State . Akeredolu had on Monday issued a statement , giving herdsmen seven days to […]
Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, has ordered herders to vacate the forest reserves in the state. In a series of Twitter posts on Monday, the governor said the decision is based on the state of insecurity in the state. He said “bad elements” have turned the forest reserves into hideouts for keeping victims of kidnapping, […]
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has thrown its weight behind the Eastern Security Network (ESN) launched by the indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide under the leadership of the factional President-General, Engr. Chidi Ibeh and Uche Okwukwu, also backed the proposed Joint Security Network by the Southeast Governors Forum. He […]
AHEAD of the exit of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, from the service early next month, a major crisis is now looming in the police force over the decision to sell the multibillion naira Police Officers Mess located at Onikan, Lagos State. It was gathered that the edifice has also served as […]
The Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of police in charge of Zone 8, Lokoja, Mr Yunana Babas, is dead. The Acting Public Relations officer for the zone, Inspector Ruth Awi, confirmed his death to newsmen in Lokoja. She said that Babas, who was due for retirement in two weeks time, died suddenly at the Federal Medical Centre, […]
FROM Kogi to Oyo State in the last one week, security concerns have mounted over what has been discovered to be a mass movement of Fulani families southwards. In Oyo State, a meeting of the Yoruba World Assembly held at the Parliament Building on Thursday was informed of Fulani herdsmen trooping into the state from […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, led top government officials and members of the diplomatic corps to honour the nation ’ s fallen heroes . The traditional laying of wreath marking the end of activities in the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day took place at the National Arcade , opposite Eagles Square , Three Arms Zone […]
Nigerians are today sending out messages of love in honour of servicemen of the Nigerian Armed Forces. As the nation commemorates its 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, many citizens and supporters of the Nigerian Military all over the world have taken to social media to show solidarity and support. Wreath-laying ceremonies are expected to hold […]
Ibe Pascal Arogorn, Owerri The Imo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that a new Commissioner of Police has been posted to the Command. He is CP Nasiru Mohammed. In a statement by Imo police spokesperson, Orlando Ikeokwu disclosed that the new CP takes over from AIG Isaac O. Akinmoyede, the immediate […]
