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Fri, 15 Oct 2021 20:14:25 +0000Nigerians Still Await Implementation Of Various State Panels On Police Brutality One Year After EndSARS – RULAAC
A civil society organisation, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), has stated that Nigerians are yet to see the government implement the recommendations of the various State Judicial panels of inquiry one year after t...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:13:35 +0000
Activist, Sowore Drags Nigerian Female Police Officer Who Shot Him, Altine And Her Power-drunk Colleagues Who Assaulted Him To Court
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore has filed a lawsuit against Chief Superintendent of Police, Altine Hyelhira Daniel who shot at him while he was protesting to demand an end to insecurity in the country.
This was made known by the acti...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:00:38 +0000
US Government Seeks To Equip 300 Nigerian Teachers With Tech Skills
Teacher
The United States government exchange alumnae-led organisation, in collaboration with the the country’s Consulate General, has launched a Street to School Initiative.
The initiative is tagged “Re-imagining EducationX 2021: The Tea...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 18:08:49 +0000
DOCUMENTS: Nigerian Aviation Authority Set To Demolish Globacom Masts Nationwide Over N5.9billion Debts
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has concluded plans to start dismantling some telecommunication masts belonging to Globacom Ltd, a Global Sattelite Mobile (GSM) telecommunications provider, in various locations across the cou...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:35:47 +0000
Resurgence Of Brutality: Policeman Shoots 26-year-old Fashion Designer At Checkpoint In Ogun
A fashion designer, Akorede Imole, has been shot by a policeman attached to the Ogun State Police Command.
Speaking with SaharaReporters, Akorede said the incident happened during a stop-and-search in the Odogbolu area of the state on Wedne...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:50:20 +0000
Eid-Ul-Mawlid: Nigerian Government Declares Tuesday Public Holiday
The Nigerian Government has declared Tuesday, October 19 a public holiday in respect of this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad.
This was made known by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry o...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:42:38 +0000
Kogi Government Forfeits N20billion Bailout Funds In Secret Account To Central Bank Of Nigeria
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn a suit it filed against the Kogi State Government seeking the forfeiture of the N20billion bailout funds allegedly granted to the Kogi State ...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:31:14 +0000
British Lawmaker, David Amess Stabbed To Death During Meeting With Constituents
A British lawmaker, David Amess has lost his life after he was repeatedly stabbed multiple times at a meeting with constituents in southern England on Friday.
The police had said that they found an injured man at Essex after they were inform...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:27:33 +0000
Three Killed, One Injured As Herdsmen Launch Fresh Attack On Plateau Community
Residents of Nkiendonwro village in the Miango District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State have yet witnessed another sorrowful day as suspected Fulani herdsmen on Thursday, invaded the village and unleashed terror on it.
A sour...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:21:29 +0000
Police Arrest Man In Rivers State For Streaming Pornography On Billboard For Passersby, Motorists
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The Rivers State Police Command have arrested a middle-aged man for unlawfully accessing a billboard in Port Harcourt and uploading a pornographic film.
According to a report by NewsWire, the LED billboard...