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FRSC Deploys Troop to Aid Vehicular Movement

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has deployed 36,224 personnel and 1,226 patrol logistics to facilitate vehicular movement during the Christmas and New Year celebrations nationwide. FRSC Acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, said the FRSC had maintained a culture of organizing special patrol operations. Biu added that the measures follow series of activities that mark the holiday season to ensure the safety of lives and properties of road users. The […]

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Kwara Police Deploy Personnel

In a bid to ensure peaceful Christmas celebrations, Kwara State Police Command has deployed men around public utilities and all governmental assets. A statement issued by the Spokesperson of the Command, Okasanmi Ajayi, stated that there would be motorized and foot patrols, stop and search operations, as well as continued raids on black spots. The statement appealed for the cooperation and understanding of all and sundry in making the security […]

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News

Miyetti Allah Accuse Politicians Of Using Cattle For Money Laundering

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has revealed that politicians are laundering money using cattle businesses. National President of MACBAN, Baba Ngelzarma, stated this while fielding questions from newsmen in Abuja. Ngelzarma, announced that it had tabled seven points agenda to the leading presidential candidates in the next political dispensation. The Chairman, however, noted that despite billions of Naira budgeted for the development of agriculture in the country, […]

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IGP Promises to Clamp Down on Vote Buying

The Nigeria Police Force says it will deploy the X-squad, intelligence officers and investigators during the 2023 general election to ensure that politicians moving with physical cash for vote buying are apprehended and dealt with. Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, who was represented by Assistant Inspector General of Police, Bala Ciroma, made this known at a one-day stakeholders summit held in Abuja. Baba promised to ensure that the use of […]

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Health

Federal Government Raises Alarm Over Shortage of Health Workers

The Federal Government has lamented the acute shortage of doctors, nurses and other health professionals in government hospitals in local, state and federal level. Minister of State for Health, Ekumankama Nkama, stated that the ‘japa’ syndrome is adversely affecting services in hospitals. Nkama added that the Federal Ministry of Health and other government agents including the office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation is working very […]

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World

India Deploys Troop to Chinese Border

India has scaled up troop deployment along a disputed border with China. The country’s Foreign minister, S Jaishankar, stated that the country would not let China unilaterally change the status quo at the border. This comes days after Indian and Chinese forces clashed in a disputed area along the border in Arunachal Pradesh state. India and China share a disputed 3,440km long de facto border called the Line of Actual Control, which […]

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World

Colombia’s Rebel Group Announces Ceasefire

Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group has announced a unilateral ceasefire over the end-of-year holiday period. A spokesperson of the ELN, said the ceasefire would last from Saturday 6am, which is Christmas Eve, to the same time on January 2. The Spokesperson noted that the ceasefire only covers the military forces and the state police, adding that ELN fighters reserve the right to defend themselves if they are attacked. This comes […]

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politics

INEC Expresses Concern Over Attack on Facilities

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said if attacks on its facilities persist into January 2023, it could affect the conduct of the general elections. The Commission’s Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, revealed this at a workshop on Political Violence and Election Security. Okoye noted that the attacks recorded in 2022 were systematic and coordinated to derail lNEC from conducting free, fair, credible and transparent elections. The […]

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News

Court Stops Emefiele’s Arrest

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has stopped the Department of State Services from arresting the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over allegations bothering on acts of financing terrorism, and fraudulent activities. The DSS had reportedly filed a suit seeking to arrest  Emefiele, Justice J Tsoho gave the ruling declining to grant the application for the governor’s arrest on December 9, 2022. Justice Tsoho, noted […]

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