Paul Edeh, convener of the group, stated that the IGP must not only ensure that the officers are tried, but also see that appropriate sanctions are issued to officers involved in the extra-judicial action. The Joint Civil Society Action Against…
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LABOUR UNION KICKS AS LASPOTECH MANAGEMENT ARRESTS UNION MEMBERS
Those arrested, who are members of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) and Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), are Salami Olugbenga, Seye Ero-Phillips, Muinat Ogunbmbi-Ibrahim, Alawada Abimbola, Semiu Fasasi, Abiodun Awoyemi, Tobi Oremule…
Read MoreBREAKING: COURT SETS JUSTICE OFILI-AJUMOGOBIA FREE BUT EFCC REARRESTS HER IMMEDIATELY
About 10 officials of the EFCC surrounded Ofili-Ajumogobia as she attempted to leave the courtroom at about 10:24 am on Tuesday after the ruling by Justice Hakeem Oshodi. Upon sighting the officials, the judge hastily retreated upstairs into Justice…
Read MorePHOTO: YOUNG GIRL KIDNAPPED IN KADUNA AND FOUND IN ENUGU STATE
Facebook user, George Dominic is seeking to reunite a young girl with her family. The girl, who gave her name as Philomena Friday, was allegedly kidnapped in Kaduna and found in Enugu State. Her name is Philomena Friday. She was…
Read MoreBARACK OBAMA SYMPATHIZES WITH THE PEOPLE OF FRANCE IN THE WAKE OF THE NOTRE DAME FIRE
Barack Obama has sympathised with the people of France in the wake of the devastating Notre Dame fire. The fire began on Monday afternoon and quickly spread through the 850-year-old building. Efforts by firefighters to put the fire out had little…
Read MoreWHOEVER OBSTRUCTS LNSC OFFICIALS RISKS N250,000 FINE, IMPRISONMENT – LAGOS ASSEMBLY
The Lagos State House of Assembly has recommended a fine of N250,000 or six months imprisonment for any individual who obstructs members of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) from carrying out their duties. This followed the adoption of…
Read MoreCP LEADS PATROL ALONG ABUJA-KADUNA HIGHWAY, SAYS ROAD NOW VERY SAFE
The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, Malam Ahmad Abdurrahman, on Monday led a patrol along Kaduna-Abuja highway as part of confidence building measures to assure motorists of the safety of the road. Recall that weeks of abductions along the…
Read MoreOBA OF BENIN LAUDS NIGERIAN ARMY FOR PROTECTING DEMOCRACY
The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has lauded the Nigerian Army for protecting the nation’s democracy. The Oba gave the commendation on Monday in Benin, when he played host to Lt-Gen…
Read MoreCAF ROCKED BY CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS, WHISTLEBLOWER SECRETARY FIRED
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fired its secretary after he made corruption accusations against the president Ahmad Ahmad. General secretary Amr Fahmy was sacked after the Egyptian accused his boss of bribes and misuse of hundreds of…
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