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NDLEA Smashes Int’l Drug Syndicate, Arrests 5
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have smashed an international drug syndicate with networks in parts of Nigeria, South Africa and Thailand.
No fewer than five members of the cartel were arrested in a two-weeks intelligence led operations in Lagos, Abia and Anambra states following the seizure of their illicit drug consignments at the NAHCO import shed...
Breaking News: FG Approves Salary Increase for Civil Servants
The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salary Increase for Civil Servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary Structures
The Salary Structure is the Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure (CONPSS), Consolidated Research and Allied Institutions Salary Structure (CONRAISS), Consolidated Police Salary Structure (CONPOSS), Consolidated Para-military Salary Structure (CONPASS), Consolidated Intelligence Community Salary Structure (CONICCS)...
Gov. Ododo To Reconstruct Ogori-Magongo Internal Roads
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has pledged to construct network of roads connecting communities in Ogori-Magongo local government area of the state.
The Governor made the pledge in Magongo during the Owiya-Osese festival where he was the special guest of honour.
Governor Ododo who stated that assessment on the state of the roads in the area was ongoing also...
ONDO APC PRIMARIES: Gov. Ododo Commends Massive Turnout Of Stakeholders, Party Members
The Kogi State Governor and Chairman of the Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Primary Election Committee, Usman Ododo has commended stakeholders and members of the party in Ondo state for their orderly conduct and massive turnout during the direct primary election on Saturday.
Governor Ododo gave the commendation while receiving reports from members of the APC Governorship Primary...
Just In: IGP Withdraws All Policemen Attached to Yahaya Bello As NIS Places Him On Watchlist
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun has withdrawn the police officers who were assigned to Yahaya Bello.
All police assigned to the former Kogi State Governor have been recalled.
This is coming after he evaded arrest on Wednesday 17th day of April 2024, after all efforts made by the men of the Economic and Financial crimes commission Efcc to...
Troops Neutralize Several IPOB/ESN Fighters In Anambra
Nigerian Army troops successfully repelled an attack by the armed fighters of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militia arm, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Okija, in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The dissidents, armed with AK-47 rifles and riding in two Lexus vehicles and motorbikes, launched a surprise attack on the town, opening fire...
10 Years After, Chibok Student, Her 3 Children Regain Freedom
Nigerian Army troops deployed in the North East on Thursday rescued Lydia Simon, one of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists over 10 years ago.
Lydia, who was on serial number 68 among the abducted missing Chibok Secondary School girls, was rescued along with her three children by troops conducting Operation Desert Sanity III, around Ngoshe in Gwoza...
Tinubu Approves Census Of Schools, Teachers, Pupils, Students
President Bola Tinubu has approved system-wide policies to comprehensively overhaul the education sector to improve learning and skill development, increase enrolment, and ensure the academic security of the nation's children.
The approved policies are captured as DOTS, an acronym representing: Data Repository, Out-of-School Children Education, Teacher Training & Development, and Skill Development & Acquisition.
A Statement by the Special Adviser to...
Tinubu: PDP Looted Billions Of Dollars Meant For Equipping Armed Forces, Police
President Bola Tinubu's government on Thursday said the People's Democratic Party during its 16 years of reign looted billions of dollars earmarked for equipping the armed forces and the police.
The presidency tackled the opposition party in a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga as a response to the accusations...
Gov. Ododo Lauds Distribution Of Relief Materials To Displaced Communities In Omala
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State on Thursday commended the distribution of relief materials to communities affected by recent communal crisis in Omala Local Government area of the state.
In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Ismaila Isah, the Governor said the immediate concern of his administration was to bring relief to those who are distressed at...
Breaking: Olatunji Disu Awarded Commissioner Of Police Of The Year
The Police Commissioner in charge of Rivers State Police Command, Olatunji Disu has been awarded as the Commissioner of Police of the Year.
He was presented the award at the maiden Police Awards and Commendations event organized by the Nigeria Police Force at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja.
CP Disu emerged winner beating two other nominees for the award, namely CP. DANJUMA...
President Tinubu Declares April 7 National Police Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has identified complete overhaul of institutional mentality and memory of police officers as fundamental in his administration’s ongoing bid to transform the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) into a modern, professional and accountable institution.
This, he said, explains why since coming on board last year, his administration has initiated wide-ranging reforms to revitalize the nation’s police force.
The...
Tinubu Vows To End Banditry In Zamfara
President Bola Tinubu vowed his administration would put an end to Banditry in Zamfara and other states in the North West.
The president ordered the deployment of troops and a sustained military onslaught against bandits in Zamfara.
A statement by the spokesperson of the Zamfara Governor, Sulaiman Idris said President Tinubu gave the order when he received some State Governors and...
Military Troops Kill 12 Terrorists In Zamfara
Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have neutralized 12 Terrorists in Zamfara state.
The troops successfully dominated Babban Doka, Gobirawar Challi, and Kabaro axis under Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, engaging the terrorists in a heavy gun duel.
During the operation, troops from Dansadau Forward Operating Base exhibited exceptional courage, overpowering the criminal elements...
Nigerian Military Troops Subdue Yoruba Nation Agitators Who Invaded Oyo
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Saturday subdued some adherents of the Yoruba Nation who invaded the Oyo state Secretariat.
Dressed in foreign military camouflage with berets and armed with dangerous weapons in buses and motorbikes, the attackers on sighting the troops opened fire, shooting sporadically.
However, the troops utilizing superior firepower, successfully subdued the attackers, who subsequently retreated in disarray.
In...
2024 UTME: IGP Orders NPF-NCCC To Go After Scammers Creating Fraudulent Sites
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the Nigeria Police Force National Cyber Crime Centre (NPF-NCCC to go after scammers and fraudsters engaged in creating phishing sites/portals to defraud candidates preparing for the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
The directive by the IGP followed the expression of interest by the management of JAMB...
Gov. Ododo To Address Gaps in Road Infrastructure, Remodel Local Security Architecture In Kogi State
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has promised to address gaps in road infrastructure across the state to enhance social and economic activities.
The Governor made the promise during his Sallah homage to the people of Onyukoko-Idoji ward in Okene Local Government area.
He said his administration would soon commence the construction of road networks linking communities in different parts of...
Breaking: Rivers Channels TV Reporter Regains Freedom After 24 Hours
Joshua Rogers, the Channels Television Head of Station in Rivers State who was abducted on Thursday has regained his freedom.
He was released in the night on Friday, April 12, 2024, barely 24 hours after his abduction.
A reporter with the organisation in Rivers state confirmed this to Daily News Intel.
"Yes it is true, Joshua has been released. All glory to...
Police Arrest 143 Suspected Rapists, 238 Kidnap Suspects
The Police have arrested 143 suspected rapists and 238 kidnap suspects.
The suspects were among the 1,346 arrested for various offences in the last five weeks from across the country.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi paraded the suspects at the Intelligence Response Team office in Abuja.
He said those arrested were 385 armed robbery suspects, 238 kidnapping suspects, 341 murder/homicide...
Abductors of Channels Rivers State Reporter Demand N30Mn Ransom As I-CSPJ Calls For Concerted Efforts
As the whereabouts of abducted Channels Television reporter in River State, Joshua Rogers remain unknown, the Centre for the Safety and Protection of Journalists under the International Press Centre (I-CSPJ) on Friday called for a concerted effort towards his immediate release.
I-CSPJ enjoined the Rivers State Government and relevant security agencies to do all they could to ensure that Joshua...
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NDLEA Smashes Int’l Drug Syndicate, Arrests 5
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have smashed an international drug syndicate with networks in parts of Nigeria, South Africa and...
Breaking News: FG Approves Salary Increase for Civil Servants
The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salary Increase for Civil Servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary...
Gov. Ododo To Reconstruct Ogori-Magongo Internal Roads
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has pledged to construct network of roads connecting communities in Ogori-Magongo local government area of the state.
The...
