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Police arrest fake EFCC agents in Umudike, recover toy gun, others in Abia
The Abia State Police Command has nabbed four men in Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, uniforms operating with toy gun. The Command said that the arrests were made on Tuesday based on credible intelligence received by the Central Police Station, Umuahia, that a four-man gang in EFCC uniforms came to Enyioma Christ Lodge, Umudike, […]
Flooding: Ekiti govt warns against reckless blockage of waterways
The Ekiti State Government has warned residents of the state against reckless blockage of waterways and ditches that could unleash erosion and flooding during the coming rainy season. The Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, in a statement by her Special Assistant on Media, Victor Ogunje, handed down the warning, in Ikere Ekiti, on Saturday, […]
FCSC debunks ongoing recruitment
The Federal Civil Service Commission, FCSC, has debunked a report that it is currently recruiting into Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. Taiwo Hassan, Head of FCSC Press, urged Nigerians to disregard the fake news. The commission disassociated itself from the recruitment reports and urged Nigerians to be wary of the activities of fake recruitment syndicates and […]
‘Police played no role in my release’ – Monarch recounts ordeal at kidnappers’ den
AFCON: How Nigeria defeated Cameroon in 2019 – Musa
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has recalled the team’s dramatic victory against eternal rivals Cameroon at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The stage is set for another thrilling clash between the two teams at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan, on Saturday. The Super Eagles and the Indomitable Lions met at the same stage […]
FG inaugurates steering committee on youth policy
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 38-member steering committee for the review of the National Youth Policy, NYP, 2019 -2023. Dr Jamila Bio-Ibrahim, Minister of Youth Development, who inaugurated the committee via a virtual meeting, said the policy served as a national framework for youth development. This is contained in a statement by Mrs Maryam […]
Enugu govt bans scavengers, cart pushers, commences enforcement
Concerned about the growing security threats posed by the activities of scavengers and cart pushers, the Enugu State government has restated its ban on their operations, warning that scavengers and cart pushers caught would be prosecuted. The reaffirmation of the proscription of the scavengers and their activities popularly called, “Iron Condemn” in local parlance, was […]