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Army Chief Applauds Improved Security In Abia, Commends Otti’s Leadership

Army Chief Applauds Improved Security In Abia, Commends Otti’s Leadership

ARMY CHIEF LAGBAJA COMMENDS GOV OTTI'S LEADERSHIP, APPLAUDS IMPROVED SECURITY IN ABIA The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has paid glowing tribute to Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, for his outstanding leadership that has led to the improvement of security in the State. General Lagbaja, who was in Abia on Wednesday in continuation of his nationwide tour of formations and units of the Nigeria Army, thanked Governor Otti for the support he continues to extend to the Army, saying such would spur the security agency into working with the state government to provide a secured…
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Tinubu Warns Against Error Bombings

Tinubu Warns Against Error Bombings

Tinubu Warns Against Error Bombings As Bandits kill 29 In Kaduna, Yobe, Katsina Spread the lovePresident Bola Tinubu, on Friday, vowed that people sabotaging the efforts of the Nigerian military from within and without would be “aggressively uprooted” and exposed. The indicies you want to tradeSTOP making these MISTAKES and you will be rich!With these tips you will be more successful than your collea…Increase your income with these stepsHe also warned the military and intelligence community against recurring incidents of accidental strikes on innocent civilians, saying such “errors” were “unacceptable.” This is coming as terrorists have resumed their deadly attacks…
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Northerners Arrested Over Attempt To Take Lagos Slot In Army Recruitment

Northerners Arrested Over Attempt To Take Lagos Slot In Army Recruitment

Army Recruitment: Northerners Arrested Over Attempt To Take Lagos Slots The Lagos State Government has called for the arrest and trial of six northern candidates participating in the Nigerian Army recruitment process who claimed to be indigenes of the state. A viral video surfaced earlier on Wednesday showing six candidates in the recruitment process, who hailed from Kaduna State, claiming Kosofe Local Government Area, Lagos Island Local Government Area, and Oshodi Isolo Local Government Area, respectively, as their local governments of origin. By claiming to hail from Lagos, the candidates intended to secure the slots designated to Lagos State indigenes.…
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President Tinubu Unveils Peace Logo In South East

President Tinubu Unveils Peace Logo In South East

PRESIDENT TINUBU UNVEILS PEACE LOGO , ASSURES DETERMINATION FOR PEACE IN SOUTH EAST President Bola Tinubu says he is determined to utilize all available resources to ensure lasting peace in the South East. President Tinubu stated this while unveiling the Logo of the Peace in South East Project (PISE - P), a strategic platform for the restoration of peace in the South East region envisioned by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu. The unveiling was part of activities to mark the civic reception, thanksgiving & homecoming by the Deputy Speaker, Federal House of Representatives,…
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Kogi: 21 Ajaokuta Kidnapped Victims Rescued

Kogi: 21 Ajaokuta Kidnapped Victims Rescued

KOGI: 21 Ajaokuta kidnapped victims rescued within 48 hours as Governor Bello reiterates zero tolerance for criminal activities The 21 victims kidnapped along the Ajaokuta-Itobe road in Kogi State, on Thursday, have been rescued, within 48 hours, by a joint team of security operatives, comprising personnel of the Nigerian Police Force, Civil Defence and local vigilantes. The victims, predominantly travelers, had been whisked away to an unknown destination within the dense forest around the Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State. Upon receiving report of this distressing incident, His Excellency, Yahaya Bello, CON, the Governor of Kogi State, promptly issued…
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Two Police Officers Seeking Bribe From Foreign Tourist, Dismissed

Two Police Officers Seeking Bribe From Foreign Tourist, Dismissed

Police Dismiss Two Officers For Seeking Bribe From Foreign Tourist The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed two special constabularies who attempted to extort a Dutch power bike cyclist. The dismissal was announced by the Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Hamzat Adebola, at the police headquarters in Eleyele, Ibadan on Thursday The two special constabularies identified as Jimoh Lukmon and Kareem Fatai, were captured in a viral video soliciting money from the Dutch tourist. The incident occurred while they were on duty along the Moniya-Iseyin Road, and the tourist informed them that she was traveling to Abuja.
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Traditional Ruler, Policeman, 19 Others Kidnapped By Gunmen

Traditional Ruler, Policeman, 19 Others Kidnapped By Gunmen

Gunmen Kidnap Traditional Ruler, Policeman, 19 Others Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in the early hours of Tuesday, kidnapped 21 people including a traditional ruler in the pupule area of Yorro local government in Taraba state The gunmen according to locals in the area, invaded the community around 2:am took away 21 members of the community. Reports from the locals indicate that, a 2nd class chief of the area, HRH. Alhaji Umaru Abubakar Nyala, his son and pregnant daughter as well as an orderly were kidnapped during the operation. “21 members of our community here in Pupule, Yorro local were…
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Police Officer Mistakingly Killed Colleague, Commits Suicide

Police Officer Mistakingly Killed Colleague, Commits Suicide

Policeman Mistakenly Ki!ls Colleague, Commits Su!cide A policeman, Inspector Nelson Abuante, has committed suicide after he mistakenly shot dead a colleague, one Inspector Monday Gbaramana, during an attempt to arrest a suspect in Rivers State. It was gathered that the incident happened on Sunday afternoon at Nyogor-Lueku, Khana Local Government Area of the state. The two officers attached to Taabaa Division were said to have gone to Nyogor-Lueku to arrest one Mr. Akere Akpobari over some allegations made against him by his mother. The Publication learnt that the said Akere had resisted the arrest, leading to a brawl between him…
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Former Minister To Face Forgery, Corruption Charges After Days In EFCC Custody

Former Minister To Face Forgery, Corruption Charges After Days In EFCC Custody

Former Minister To Face Forgery, Corruption Charges After Days In EFCC Custody The former Minister of Power and Steel Olu Agunloye may soon face charges of corruption and forgery as he spends his fifth consecutive day in detention after submitting himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Mr Agunloye surrendered himself for interrogation on 13 December, a day after he was declared wanted by the commission over corruption allegations regarding a failed multi-billion-dollar Mambilla Hydropower project. EFCC sources, who asked not to be named to discuss the matter with our reporter, said charges have been drafted and would…
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NSCD Officer Behind Viral ‘ Oga At The Top’ Remark Promoted To Deputy CG

NSCD Officer Behind Viral ‘ Oga At The Top’ Remark Promoted To Deputy CG

NSCDC Officer Behind Viral ‘Oga At The Top’ Remark Promoted To Deputy CG Shem Obafiaye, an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), who made the viral ‘Oga At The Top’ remark, has been promoted to the rank of deputy commandant-general. In 2013, Obafiaye, who was then the Lagos commandant of the NSCDC, appeared as a guest on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television breakfast programme, and stuttered when he was asked to provide the website of the NSCDC. “The website is… excuse me… wait… it can only be made known by my Oga at the top,” he…
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