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Nigeria Police Force: Of What Purpose? – By Dr. Ody Ajike, Esq

Nigeria Police Force: Of What Purpose? – By Dr. Ody Ajike, Esq

Nigeria Police Force: Of What Purpose? Introduction Nigeria is a Country of multidimensional ethnic and religious loyalties that preceded and superseded our modern governments. Nonetheless, as a modern State, we must ensure our rules and laws stand above our loyalties to ethnic groups, religious and political leaders. The evils of ethnicity and religion have been a threat to our national strength and honour. Our Country is what protects us and shares rights and responsibilities. For the State, the Primary Responsibility of every government is the welfare and security of the people. Embedded in this responsibility is the protection and preservation…
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Gospel Singer Paul Nwokocha Ends Second Marriage, Accused Wife Of Sending Nudes To Different Men

Gospel Singer Paul Nwokocha Ends Second Marriage, Accused Wife Of Sending Nudes To Different Men

Gospel Singer Paul Nwokocha Ends Second Marriage, Accuses Wife Of Sending Nudes To Different Men Gospel musician, Paul Nwokocha has opened up about his recent separation from his second wife, nearly two years into their marriage. The couple, who tied the knot in September 2023, are said to have parted ways. Paul accused his estranged wife of sending explicit images and videos to other men. Paul made this accusation in a video seen online on Sunday, February 09 He claimed that she had been taking nude photos and videos and sharing them with multiple men. He defended his choice, saying…
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Justice Nyako Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Indefinitely; IPOB Leader Questions Jurisdiction

Justice Nyako Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Indefinitely; IPOB Leader Questions Jurisdiction

Justice Nyako Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Indefinitely; IPOB Leader Questions Jurisdiction The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, questioned the jurisdiction of his alleged terrorism case when he re-appeared before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court for the resumed hearing of his protracted case. Despite Kanu’s insistence that Justice Nyako has no jurisdiction over his case, the judge adjourned the matter indefinitely. Kanu was brought into Nigeria in June 2021 and has since been detained and tried for alleged terrorism. His trial was stalled after Justice Nyako recused herself from the…
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Exceptional Students Below 16 Years Can Sit For UTME – JAMB Registrar

Exceptional Students Below 16 Years Can Sit For UTME – JAMB Registrar

Exceptional Students Below 16 Years Can Sit For UTME – JAMB Registrar The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Is-haq Oloyede, says the board has opened the Exceptionally Brilliant Window for candidates below 16 years old to sit for the annual Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Oloyede, who is also a former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, was a guest on the Sunday edition of Inside Sources with Laolu Akande, a socio-political programme aired on Channels Television. He said, “In Nigeria, there are many brilliant students, we have so many excellent people. We are…
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Supreme Court Dismisses Fubara’s Appeal Challenging Amaewhule-Led Assembly

Supreme Court Dismisses Fubara’s Appeal Challenging Amaewhule-Led Assembly

Supreme Court Dismisses Fubara’s Appeal Challenging Amaewhule-Led Assembly A five-man panel of the Supreme Court led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji has dismissed the appeal filed by the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging the leadership of the Rivers State House of Assembly led by Martin Amaewhule. Justice Uwani Abba-Aji while dismissing the appeal awarded a cost of two million naira against the governor payable to the Rivers State House of Assembly as the first respondent and Martin Amaewhule as the second respondent. The dismissal of the appeal by Fubara was hinged on the withdrawal of the suit by his…
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JAMB Warns Exam Centres Against Night Time Registration Of Candidates

JAMB Warns Exam Centres Against Night Time Registration Of Candidates

JAMB Warns Exam Centres Against Night Time Registration Of Candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned examination centres against night time registration of candidates for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Fabian Benjamin, JAMB spokesperson, said in a statement that registering many candidates for the examination should not come at the expense of their security. The board named 10 examination centres that have been found culpable. “While JAMB appreciates the enthusiasm of these centres to accommodate as many candidates as possible, this should never come at the cost of the candidates’ personal safety and security,” the…
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Nigerian Joins California Governorship Race

Nigerian Joins California Governorship Race

Nigerian Joins California Governorship Race Nigerian-born American, Dr. Akinyemi Agbede has announced his intention to contest the forthcoming California governorship election next year. His decision to join the governorship race has elicited excitement from his friends and political associates. The renowned mathematician is not new to California politics as he had previously run for the position of senator and the governor. He attempted the position of governor in 2014 and 2018 and also took a shot at the US Senate in 2016 and 2022. According to him, the recent exploits of Kemi Badenoch who recently emerged as the Labour Party…
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Government To Sponsor Mass Wedding For 600 Persons

Government To Sponsor Mass Wedding For 600 Persons

Govt To Sponsor Mass Wedding For 600 Persons The Kebbi State Government has finalised plans to sponsor the mass wedding of 600 individuals. The wedding comprising 300 grooms and 300 brides, with the government covering a dowry payment of ₦180,000 per couple. Addressing journalists in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday, the Chairman of the Mass Wedding Committee, Suleman Argungu, revealed that screening committees have been set up to ensure that all selected couples meet the required criteria. According to Argungu, the screening process will include pre-marital health checks and an assessment of the groom’s employment or trade status to ensure he…
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Police Arrest Suspect Who Concealed Gun, Ammunition In Transistor Radio

Police Arrest Suspect Who Concealed Gun, Ammunition In Transistor Radio

Police Arrest Suspect Who Concealed Gun, Ammunition In Transistor Radio The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says its commitment to strengthening national security is yielding results. In a statement issued on Sunday, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, force spokesperson, said officers recently carried out a series of operations across the country resulting in the arrest of a suspect concealing firearm and live ammunition in a transistor radio. Adejobi said the officers of the Lagos police command arrested the suspect identified as Wisdom Obi at the Abule-Ado axis of the state. He said the 24-year-old suspect was riding an unregistered motorcycle when he was stopped…
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Gunmen Kidnap Ohaneze Youth Council President In Imo

Gunmen Kidnap Ohaneze Youth Council President In Imo

Gunmen Kidnap Ohanaeze Youth Council President In Imo Some gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Igboayaka Igboayaka, the president of Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), in Imo state. Igboayaka was said to have been kidnapped on Saturday evening at Work Layout, near IMSU junction, Owerri, Imo state capital. In a statement on Sunday, Chilos Godsent, the president of Igbo National Council (INC), said the gunmen arrived at the scene in a Sienna and a Lexus SUV. Godsent said since Igboayaka’s abduction, his whereabouts remain unknown to both his family and friends. “Since this sad news, attempts by teeming members of the Ohanaeze Youth…
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