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May

21

2025

Peter Obi to declare 2027 presidential bid under new political party

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#2027PresidentialElection, #AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #Coalition, #DrPeterObi, #LabourParty

Peter Obi to declare 2027 presidential bid under new political party The 2023 Labour party presidential candi 10kdate, Dr. Peter Obi has alongside his team and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar's team, have described as "speculative", the rumoured 2027 presidential election running mate bid. In a recent development, Obi stated unequivocally that he will not accept a secondary role in the fourth 2027 presidential election in spite of the odds. This is following his recent sharp rebuffsto form a coalition with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, during which the latter had proposed that he contested as his running mate in…

May

15

2025

By Famous Reporters

FRSC Earns 4th ISO 9001:2015 Recertification for Quality Service Delivery

NATIONAL NEWS#FRSC, #InternationalOrganisationforStandardization, #ShehuMohammed

FRSC Earns 4th ISO 9001:2015 Recertification for Quality Service Delivery In compliance with global best practices, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has again fulfilled all requirements by the International Organisation for Standardization (ISO), and has therefore been recertified for ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Standards in Road Safety Administration and Traffic Management by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). The recertification, according to a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, ACM Olusegun Ogungbemide, and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), came after a successful audit of FRSC processes and procedures by System…

May

12

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Former Military Governor Dies at 70

NATIONAL NEWS#Bayelsa, #LawnTennis, #NavyCaptainOmoniyiCalebOlubolade, #Recreation, #SoleAdministrator

JUST IN: Former Military Governor Dies at 70 Former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State and retired naval officer, Navy Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade (rtd), has joined his ancestors at the age of 70. He was a former Military Governor of Bayelsa State and a retired Navy Captain and was said to have kicked the bucket during one of his moments of physical exercise. The former Governor was said also to have driven himself to recreation venue, be, however, was not able to return to his home afterwards. Olubolade, who marked his 70th birthday on November 30, 2024, passed away on…

May

03

2025

By Famous Reporters

Obi Remains Only Authentic 2027 Presidential Candidate – Says PDP Chieftain

NATIONAL NEWS#AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #DrPeterObi, #LabourParty, #Pdp, #SegunSowunmi

Obi Remains Only Authentic 2027 Presidential Candidate – Says PDP Chieftain A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sowunmi disclosed that the future of Nigeria lies with Obi, saying that he is real and not fake. A former spokesperson of the defunct Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign and chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has expressed confidence in the the 2023 Labour Party standard bearer, Peter Obi, describing him as the only authentic candidate for the 2027 presidential election. Sowunmi made this assertion, Friday, during a talk show in Abuja to mark May Day celebration, and contained in…

Apr

24

2025

By Famous Reporters

SGF Approves Appointment Of 3 Deputy Corps Marshals, Strengthens FRSC

NATIONAL NEWS#FRSC, #ShehuMohammed

SGF Approves Appointment Of 3 Deputy Corps Marshals, StrengthensFRSC The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has received the approval of the appointment of 3 Assistant Corps Marshals (ACM) to the rank of Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM), by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Distinguished Senator George Akume. This elevation was pretty statement e-signed and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) by the Corps Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal, ACM Olusegun Ogungbemide. The newly appointed senior officers are to fill up existing vacancies in the South South, North East,…

Apr

17

2025

By Famous Reporters

Gaidam Charges MPA Mgt On Actualizing Tinubu’s Policing Mandate

NATIONAL NEWS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #IbrahimGaidam, #PoliceAffairs

The Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has charged Management Staff of the Ministry and Agencies to commit wholeheartedly to actualizing the mandates of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on policing in the country. This was contained in a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) by the Ministry's Director in charge of Information and Public Relations Unit, Bolaji Oladimeji Kazeem. He gave the charge during the second phase of the 2024 Management Retreat with the theme “Enhancing Strategic Leadership and Policy Implementation in the Ministry of Police Affairs,” taking place…

Apr

15

2025

By Famous Reporters

Ikwuano/Ikot-Ekpene Road Saga: Indegenes Exonerate Hartland Company *Say our brothers use funds for selfish interests

NATIONAL NEWS

Ikwuano/Ikot-Ekpene Road Saga: Indegenes Exonerate Hartland Company, *Say our brothers use funds for selfish interests ...See full details on-the-spot assessment By Charity Uwakwe Aggrieved people of Ikwuano local government Area of Abia State have unanimously exonerated Hartland Construction Company over the protracted delay in resuming and completing the construction of the popular Ikwuano/Ikot-Ekpene road, saying the company cannot be sued, hence funds where not disbursed to them. They urged the people to hold their Representatives who confiscated the funds allotted for the project. Clarion calls have been made to the federal government of Nigeria led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

Mar

26

2025

By Famous Reporters

IGP’s POCACOV Initiative: Ramadan lecture holds to combat cultism, extremism

NATIONAL NEWS#2025Ramadan, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun

IGP's POCACOV Initiative: Ramadan lecture holds to combat cultism, extremism The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV-IGP), through the initiative of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, aimed at combating vices, will be holding a Ramadan lecture on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The Ramadan lecture is a move to engage in a meaningful discourse on the consequences of people’s actions and the impact they have in life and hereafter. The programme will be taking place at Ejigbo LCDA Secretariat, Opposite NNPC, Ejigbo Community, Lagos between 3:30p.m and…

Mar

21

2025

By Famous Reporters

Eko Strike Force’: Lagos to Get ‘Policing Urban Space’s Initiative

NATIONAL NEWS#EkoStrikeForce, #UN-Habitat, #UnitedNationsOfficeonDrugsandCrime, #UNODC

Eko Strike Force': Lagos to Get 'Policing Urban Space's Initiative By Oki Samson One of the fastest growing cities globally, Lagos State is burgeoning with over 20 million inhabitants and about 86 people said to enter the city state every minute. Its government, policymakers, and others at the helms must continue to up their ante in the area of safety and security, crime reduction, and sustainability in order to keep its productivity and economy ahead, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. Successive governments since the advent of the Fourth Republic in 1999 have pushed for…

Mar

18

2025

By Famous Reporters

Disu, Atayero, Grimah, Others Promoted to AIG*As Ojajuni, Okoebor, Others emerge CP

NATIONAL NEWS#AntiFraudsection, #ExplosiveOrdinanceDisposal, #PoliceServiceCommission

The Police Service Commission (PSC), has announced the promotions of the Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs), Ogun State CID, Olabode Ojajuni, Adewale Ajao, Zone-2 CID, Lagos, Ojo Adekimi, DCP Operations Kwara State Command with 16 others to substantive Commissioners of Police (CPs). In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the Commission's Spokesperson, Mr Ikechukwu Ani on Monday stated that, "The Police Service Commission today, Monday, March 17th, 2025, approved the promotion of 66 senior Police Officers." According to the statement, "The Commission approved the promotion of 20 Commissioners of…