Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has granted State Pardon to 12 inmates serving various jail terms at the Federal Maximum Correctional Centre Makurdi. Alia granted the pardon on Monday, when he visited the Nigerian Correctional Centre Makurdi, the Benue capital.…
The Federal Government has declared Monday, 25, Tuesday, 26 and Jan. 1, 2024, as public holidays to mark Christmas and new year celebrations. This is contained in a statement by the Director overseeing the office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry…
The State Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ogun, Mrs. Ibinabo Archie-Abia, has advised youths to stay away from drugs abuse in the New Year. This, she said, would help them to take back the country and place…
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday, approved the release of eleven prisoners from the correctional centre. This is according to the powers conferred on the governor by Section 212 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as…
The Ogunsua of Modakeke, Oba Olubiyi Toriola, Ajibise Ogo 1, has felicitated the sons and daughters of Modakeke and all Nigerians at home and in diaspora in commemoration of the New Year. Oba Toriola in a press statement issued by…
The Ghana Police Service has said the ban on alarmist New Year prophecies is still in place. The Ghana police spokesperson Grace Ansah-Akrofi in a statement yesterday said those found culpable will be punished. Recall that the Police banned what…
The Federal Government on Wednesday, declared Monday 27th, Tuesday 28th December 2021 and Monday, 3rd January 2022, as public holidays to mark the 2021 Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Day celebrations. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed the…
