The Federal Government in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has repatriated 21 Nigerian irregular migrants who were held in Libyan detention facility. Amb. Kabiru Musa, Charge D’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency...
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President Bola Tinubu on Monday appointed Mallam Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser, the first without military background since the return to democratic governance in 1999.Nuhu The announcement by the Office of Secretary to the Government of the Federal (OSGF) signed by the Director of Information, Mr Willie Bassey,...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday appointed Mr Kayode Egbetokun no as the Acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G). The new I-G, born on Sept. 4, 1964, was the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Force Criminal Investigation Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja before the appointment. Egbetokun was born in Erinja, Yewa South...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate dissolution of the Governing Boards of all Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-Owned Companies. Mr Willie Bassey, Director Information, office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation stated this in a statement on Monday...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from Service as well as their replacements with immediate effect. The newly appointed Officers are: S/N NAME APPOINTMENTS 1 Mallam Nuhu...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Thursday, June 22, join world leaders in Paris, France, to review and sign a New Global Financial Pact that places vulnerable countries on priority list for support and investment, following devastating impact of climate change, energy crisis, and...
Following Friday, 16 June 2023, the Police Serve Commission’s approval of the appointment of a former 3-time Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, psc, mni, LLB (Hons), BL, LLM (Dundee), FCPA, FCECFI, fnipr, mipra as Deputy Inspector- General of Police, DIG, many have hailed the promotion as a...
Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has donated N10 million to traders whose stores were gutted by fire at the Bogobiri area of Calabar. The governor made the donation when he visited the scene of the incident on Monday in company of his deputy, Mr Peter Odey and Mr...
The National Park Service on Monday in Abuja, acquired no fewer than 10 security dogs to protect the country’s treasure and biodiversity. The Conservator General (C-G) Dr Ibrahim Goni, who made the disclosure said that the dogs were trained not only protecting wildlife but rangers as well. Goni said that...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has sworn-in Alhaji Balarabe Lawal as Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Sani also swore-in Malam Sani Liman as Chief of Staff and Mrs Habiba Shekarau as the state Head of Civil Service. He charged them to focus on rural development as that is...
Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto has declared Wednesday, June 28, as the 10th day of Dhul-Hijjah 1444 A.H in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement by Alhaji Sa’idu Maccido, the Secretary to the Sultanate Council, on Monday in Sokoto. “Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, the President General, Nigeria...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has pledged his support for the real estate sector in Edo and Nigeria at large. The pledge is contained in a statement by Mr Iguobaro Osaigbovo, the Chief Press Secretary to the Oba on Sunday in Benin. The statement said that Oba...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed how late Kenneth Kaunda in 2006 prophesied his emergence as Nigeria president. Jonathan gave the revelation in a speech he delivered at the 2nd Kenneth Kaunda Memorial Public Lecture on Saturday in Pretoria, South Africa. It is titled ‘Kenneth Kaunda’s Lessons For Humanity’....
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Rep. Philip Agbese (APC-Benue) has said that the recent statement by former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo on the Nigerian Military was unpatriotic and unfair. Agbese, the lawmaker representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency of Benue, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Agbese said it was “unpatriotic, uncharitable...
The Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide has felicitated with the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, for emerging Chairman of the South East Governors Forum. This is contained in a statement by the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, which was issued by the group’s National Publicity Secretary,...
Alexander Ibezim, the Anglican Bishop of Awka in Anambra, has urged Fathers to stand firm as pillars of their families. Ibezim, who is also the Archbishop, Ecclesiastical Province of The Niger, said this in his Message on Sunday to the 2023 Father’s Day celebration in Awka, delivered by Venerable...
Mr Abiola Owoaje, the Capoon, National Association of Seadogs (NAS) also known as Pyrates Confraternity have called on influential Nigerians to use their wealth to serve humanity by lifting the less-privileged. Owoaje made the call at the Annual Feast of Barracuda/ Public Lecture, tagged: “Entrenching Democracy and Good Governance...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and other 13 former governors in the 10th Senate to “disclose the total amount of life pensions, if any, that have been received from your states as former governors.” In...