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Kogi State Police Command Presents Compensation Cheques to Families of Deceased Officers
The Kogi State Police Command disburses compensation cheques totaling N39,042,593.07 to 25 families of deceased officers and accident victims, underscoring the force’s commitment to honoring their sacrifices and supporting their loved ones.
The presentation ceremony, held at the command headquarters … Continue Reading
Telecoms Union Suspends Planned Strike Following Agreements with Subcontractors
The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) has announced the suspension of its planned strike, scheduled to commence on Thursday.
This decision comes after the union reached agreements with subcontractors it had previously encountered issues … Continue Reading
President Tinubu Signs Student Loan Bill into Law to Enhance Access to Higher Education
President Bola Tinubu has officially signed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, into law.
The enactment of this bill comes after thorough reviews by both the Senate and the House of Representatives, with … Continue Reading
Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium Stadium in Comatose as dilapidated pictures surface online [photos]
Pictures showing the dilapidated state of the Adokiye Amiesiemaka stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, have surfaced online, attracting reactions from netizens about the maintenance of the multi billion naira edifice, which seems to be in a current state … Continue Reading
Dangote, Otedola Lead Nigerian Representation on Forbes 2024 Billionaires List Amid Global Growth
In its latest release, Forbes unveiled the 2024 billionaires list, showcasing a surge in wealth despite prevailing challenges such as inflation and political unrest.
The data highlighted a record-breaking 2,781 billionaires worldwide, marking an increase of 141 individuals compared to … Continue Reading
FCT Police Command Conducts Clearance Operation in Suspected Kidnappers’ Hideouts
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command (FCT) embarked on a clearance operation in suspected kidnappers’ hideouts and routes surrounding Apo Resettlement in Abuja.
The operation, led by the Commissioner of Police, CP Benneth Igweh, involved a thorough combing of … Continue Reading
Rivers State Government Inaugurates Task Force on Food Safety
The Rivers State Government has initiated a Task Force on Food Safety to enhance public health and safety.
The inauguration ceremony, held at the Ministry of Agriculture, saw the State Commissioner for Agriculture, Engr. Victor Kii, emphasizes the critical … Continue Reading
Dangote Oil Refinery Commences Product Lifting, Marks Milestone for Nigeria’s Energy Sector
Petroleum product marketers have initiated the lifting of products from the Dangote oil refinery. The refinery, hailed as Africa’s largest, is situated in Lagos and represents a monumental investment by Africa’s wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote. After enduring several years … Continue Reading
Federal Government Announces Scholarship Opportunities Worth N5.1 Billion
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled scholarship opportunities worth N5.1 billion aimed at addressing critical issues affecting the economy and the welfare of Nigerian citizens.
The announcement, made by the Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday night, April … Continue Reading
Police Clarify Stance on Bobrisky and Crossdressers in Nigeria
The Nigeria Police Force has provided clarification regarding the arrest of individuals engaged in crossdressing, stating that current Nigerian laws do not prohibit crossdressing itself.
The Police spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi emphasized that crossdressers like Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky… Continue Reading