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May

2024

How Nigerian Army troops apprehend human trafficker in lagos, rescue victim

NEWS#Humantrafficking, #MissFayokeKunle, #MrsOlusholaAreke

Troops of 65 Bn Nigerian Army (NA) operating under the 81 Division NA, have successfully apprehended a human trafficker in Lagos. Following actionable intelligence, Mrs Olushola Areke was arrested in connection with human trafficking. This is contained in a release signed by Lt. Col. Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations81 Division Nigerian Army and made available to the Media, April 29, 2024. The suspect was accused of kidnapping Miss Fayoke Kunle, a 22-year-old daughter of Mrs Ainor Kunle. Miss Fayoke Kunle, a 22-year-old daughter of Mrs Ainor Kunle and a victim of human trafficking. Mrs. Kunle claimed…

Apr

2024

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Nigeria to benefit from renewable energy — says Rep. Onuigbo

NATIONAL NEWS#ClimateChange, #RenewableEnergy, #RepSamOnuigbo

Chairman, Security, Climate Change and Special Interventions Committee of the North East Development Commission, Rep. Sam Ifeanyi Onuigbo, says Nigeria will benefit from renewable energy. According to Onuigbo, by the process of utilising its enormous energy market, the Nigerian nation could accelerate its march towards industrialisation. Odozi-Obodo expressed happiness that the Federal Government has demonstrated strong determination by creating the enabling environment. Onuigbo, who sponsored Nigeria’s landmark Climate Change Act, also known as Sam Onuigbo Climate Change Act 2021, made the declaration while speaking to journalists on his involvement in the 14th International Renewal Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly, which took…

Apr

2024

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IGP speaks on possible Partnerships to Tackle Transnational Organized Crime in Nigeria, West Africa

NATIONAL NEWS#Crime, #Transition

IGP speaks on possible Partnerships to Tackle Transnational Organized Crime in Nigeria, West Africa The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, participated in a high-level meeting of the Regional Police Chiefs Committees Chairmen convened by INTERPOL in France today 26th April, 2024. The meeting, attended by senior officials including the President of INTERPOL, Major General Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, aimed to enhance collaboration in addressing transnational organized crime, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. During the sessions, the IGP engaged with key INTERPOL representatives, including the Secretary General Dr. Jurgen Stock and the…

Apr

2024

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3 confirmed dead, many Trapped, as building crumbles in Kano

Uncategorized#BuildingCollapse, #Kano

3 confirmed dead, many Trapped, as building crumbles in Kano No fewer than three persons have lost their lives following the collapse of a building in the Kuntau area of Gwale Local Government of Kano State. According to a source, at least 11 persons were trapped in the collapsed building, whereas two other victims of the incident were rescued from the building. The rescued victims, the source revealed, have been taken to the hospital by officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) as at the time of filing the report. An earth-moving vehicle was spotted in the area as operations…

Apr

2024

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Peter Obi proffers solution to Nigeria’s poor electricity supply

NATIONAL NEWS#ElectricitySupply, #PeterObi

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has described the availability of a stable power sector as a critical factor to achieve to the desired New Nigeria. Obi who expressed acrimony over the inability of Nigeria being the giant of Africa to pride itself in the provision of electricity to power at least one of her major cities, whereas Tanzania, he stressed had succeeded in powering all her major cities. Obi while regretting the extant retrogressive state of the country, disclosed that a World Bank report showed that about 70 per cent of 40 million Tanzanians living…

Apr

2024

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EFCC Declares Ex-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello Wanted

NATIONAL NEWS#EFCC, #YahayaBello

EFCC Declares Ex-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello Wanted The EFCC, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, wanted. Yahaya Bello was declared wanted for offences relating to economic and financial crimes. This was contained in a press statement made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP on Thursday. Yahaya Bello, former Governor of Kogi State. “Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is wanted by the EFCCfor offences relating to economic and financial crimes to the tune of N80.2 bn. “Anybody with information as to his whereabouts should report immediately…

Apr

2024

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100 DAYS IN OFFICE: Umuahia North Mayor, Kpakpandu Reels Out Achievements…Vows to change narrative

Uncategorized#HighChiefVictoIkeji, #UmuahiaNorth

100 DAYS IN OFFICE: Umuahia North Mayor, Kpakpandu Reels Out Achievements…Vows to change narrative The Mayor of Umuahia North Local Government Area,Hon.High Chief Victor Ikeji says his government was working so hard to push the Council to be non dependent on the Joint Account Allocation Committee (JAAC), through reviving the agriculture sector. Ikeji who made this disclosure when selected members of Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) paid him a courtesy visit in his office, in Umuahia North Council Headquarters, explained that under his watch, the Council would get to a point where they would not have to depend…

Apr

2024

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OGUN WORKING VISIT: IGP Visits Akarigbo, Awujale, Other Traditional Rulers

NATIONAL NEWS#IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #Logistics, #OgunStateMurder

OGUN WORKING VISIT: IGP Visits Akarigbo, Awujale, Other TRADITIONAL RULERS • The Inspector General of police has assured his partnership, unrelenting support, and provision of additional logistics The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has, in continuation of his working visit to Ogun State, on Wednesday 17 April, 2024, met with traditional rulers including the Akarigbo of Remo Land, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adewale Ajayi, the Awujale of Ijebuland, His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru Adetona. Similarly, the IGP met with other traditional rulers in the state, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. …

Apr

2024

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ILLEGAL ARRAIGNMENT OF SUSPECTS: Zone 2 Command Respond To Claims

NEWS#Illegalarraignment, #Suspects, #Zone2

ILLEGAL ARRAIGNMENT OF SUSPECTS: Zone 2 Command Respond To Claims The Police Management of Zone 2 Police Command Headquarters strongly refutes the false claims circulating on the internet that operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to Zone 2 Command Headquarters Onikan, Lagos, illegally arraigned some suspects. It is essential to clarify that before any arraignment is made in court, the case file is subject to thorough scrutiny by a Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) representative assigned to vet criminal cases brought before the court by the Police. If a case is found to be civil, parties will be advised…

Apr

2024

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62nd Birthday Anniversary: I am Fulfilled building a church for God.. Princess Ajudua

NEWS#ChristRestorationPraiseandWorshipChapel, #PrincessPatriciaAjudua

62nd Birthday Anniversary: I am Fulfilled building a church for God.. Princess Ajudua Ifeanyi Ashikodi The Delta State commissioner for Women Affairs, Community and Social Development, Hon, Princess Pat Ajudua says she is fulfilled because her dream of building a befitting church for God has come to realization. Princess Ajudua who has served as a representative of Oshimili North state constituency in Delta State House of Assembly for four tenures of, celebrated her 62nd birthday anniversary on April 7, 2024, at Christ Restoration Praise and Worship Chapel, Ibusa, Delta state. Speaking, during the special thanksgiving, the commissioner said she deliberately…