Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has pledged to recruit more vigilantes to strengthen security architecture in the state. Masari stated this when received the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, who was on a working visit to Katsina on Thursday.…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops of Operation Hadarin Daji arrested no fewer than 81 bandits, their collaborators and other criminal elements in the last three weeks across the North-West Zone. The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brig.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko,…
The military says it has deactivated 33 illegal refining sites in the southern part of the country. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said in Abuja on Thursday that the sites comprised 46 illegal refining units, 94 boiler ovens and nine reservoirs.…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has assured its customers in Anambra of improved power supply. Mr Emeka Ezeh, Head, Corporate Communications of EEDC, gave the assurance in a statement made available to newsmen in Awka on Thursday. He said…
Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu-Gambo, Chief of Naval Staff (CONS), has called for greater collaboration among stakeholders and inter-agency cooperation, towards ensuring maritime security in the country. He stated this at the opening ceremony of the 2021 Chief of Naval Staff…
The Ogun State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr Ahmed Umar, has enjoined motorists to refrain from excessive speeding and reckless driving that could lead to unnecessary loss of lives on the road. Umar admonished motorists while speaking with…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it has commenced the registration of two new forms of business registrations pursuant to CAMA, 2020. Alhaji Garba Abubakar, CAC’s Registrar General, announced this in a statement signed by Mr Rasheed Mahe, CAC’s Head…
The Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, has appointed popular singer, Iyanya, as Senior Special Assistant Tourism and Entertainment. Iyanya’s appointment was announced on Wednesday night in a statement by Special Adviser on Media, Publicity, Christian Ita. Alongside…
The Presidency has condemned Amnesty International’s latest salvo at Nigeria, regretting that “they have decided to side with terrorists, before the liberty of those they injure, displace and murder.” Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on…
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has assured the managements of higher educational institutions in the state of its readiness to support the State Government to strengthen their operations. The legislators pledged to collaborate with executive to address the shortfalls…
