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Dec

23

2023

Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Achebe endorses PISE-P To Combat Insecurity

NATIONAL NEWS#BenjaminKalu, #Insecurity, #ObiOfOnitsha, #Peace, #PISE-P, #security

Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Achebe endorses PISE-P To Combat Insecurity The Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe has endorsed the non kinetic approach of resolving the violence in the south east region of the country. It will be recalled that the approach is being canvassed by the Peace in South East Project (PISE-P) initiated by the members of the national Assembly from the region led by the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu. The initiative has also received massive support and endorsement from the presidency, the national Assembly leadership, the business and corporate worlds,…

Dec

22

2023

By Famous Reporters

Varsity Dons Laud Onuigbo.Say He is a Worthy Achiever

NATIONAL NEWS#Achiever, #RepSamOnuigbo

Varsity Dons Laud Onuigbo.Say He is a Worthy Achiever A number of Professors from Nigeria have lauded the sponsor of Nigeria's Climate Change Act, Rep. Sam Onuigbo, referring to him as a worthy achiever, forward-looking visionary, and a quintessential climate change leader. This was contained in a congratulatory message published by the Professors in The Guardian Newspaper on Friday December 22, 2023 in recognition of the former national lawmaker's emergence as one of 30 Global Leaders on Climate Change by New York-based Business Insider. Acknowledging Onuigbo's unparalleled contributions to global climate action which included the sponsorship of Nigeria's Climate Change…

Dec

22

2023

By Famous Reporters

Police To Screen 416,270 Applicants For Constable Positions January 8

NATIONAL NEWS#NigeriaPolice, #PoliceServiceCommission, #SolomonArase

Police To Screen 416,270 Applicants For Constable Positions January 8th The Police Recruitment Board has approved January 8th as the date for the commencement of screening for successful applicants for recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report.The Board met today, Thursday December 21st at the Corporate Headquarters of the Police Service Commission in Jabi, Abuja and took several decisions in respect of the next stages of the recruitment exercise.At the close of the Recruitment Portal early this Month, 416,270 Nigerian youths were found to have satisfied the…

Dec

18

2023

By Famous Reporters

IGP Signs MoU with US Government on Operationalizing Special Intervention Squad

NATIONAL NEWS#NigeriaPolice, #OperationalizingSpecialInterventionSquad

IGP Signs MoU with US Government on Operationalizing Special Intervention Squad IGP during his meeting with strategic police Managers, outlined their achievements and called for improved deployments for the yuletide season The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on Monday 18th December, 2023 at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, presided over the last Conference with Strategic Police Managers for the year 2023. The Conference focused on discussing the salient achievements of the Nigeria Police Force within a period of ten weeks prior, reinforcing deployments for the upcoming yuletide season, and formalizing a Memorandum…

Dec

15

2023

By Famous Reporters

CP Adegoke Fayoade Assumes Duty As Commissioner Of Police Lagos Command

NATIONAL NEWS#NigeriaPolice, CP Adegoke Fayoade

CP Adegoke Fayoade Assumes Duty As Commissioner Of Police Lagos Command A new Commissioner of Police, CP Adegoke Fayoade, mni has assumed duty at the Lagos State Police Command. He takes over from AIG Idowu Owohunwa who has since been redeployed as AIG Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report.CP Fayoade, an indegene of Ila-Orangun in Osun State joined the Nigeria Police Force on May 18, 1992. He holds a B.A. Education/History from the Lagos State University and a Masters of Public Administration from the University of Lagos. He equally…

Dec

15

2023

By Famous Reporters

Family Confirms Former Anambra Governor, Chukwuemeka Ezeife death at 85

NATIONAL NEWS#ChukwuemekaEzeife, #death

Former Anambra Governor, Chukwuemeka Ezeife is dead Former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, is dead. A statement from Chief Rob Ezeife, on behalf of the family said he died at the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, yesterday. Ezeife was governor of Anambra state from January 1992 to November 1993. The statement read, “On behalf of the Ezeife Dynasty of Igbo-Ukwu, I wish to announce the promotion to glory of our most distinguished son, ‘Okwadike’, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, CON, a former Federal Permanent Secretary, a former governor of Anambra State, a former Political Adviser to the President and former Presidential…

Dec

12

2023

By Famous Reporters

Former FRSC Lagos Sector Commander, Ogungbemide Conferred With MNI Title by NIPSS

NATIONAL NEWS#FRSC, #NIPSS

Former FRSC Lagos Sector Commander, Ogungbemide Conferred With MNI Title by NIPSS By Oki Samson The former Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Lagos State Sector Command, CC Olusegun Ogungbemide over the weekend was one of the 96 top executives who emerged with the highly prestigious MNI award title after a rigorous, 10-month-long training of Senior Executive Course 45 implemented by the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos, Plateau state, Trek Africa Newspaper can report.The graduation ceremony was attended by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu ably represented by…

Dec

10

2023

By Famous Reporters

NNAMDI KANU UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE: We’ll celebrate Tinubu, COSEYL Vows… Says South East awaiting the return of Kanu

NATIONAL NEWS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #MaziNnamdiKanu

NNAMDI KANU UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE: We'll celebrate Tinubu, COSEYL Vows… Says South East awaiting the return of Kanu The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, the apex sociopolitical youth group in the South East geopolitical zone, has urgedPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to prove his heroic status thereby releasing Mazi Nnamdi Kanu unconditionally, in obedience to the Court order. The recognised youth body while speaking optimistically in a statement made available to the Media, said they were waiting anticipatingly for the unconditional release and grand reception of the freedom fighter and leader of Indigenous People…

Dec

08

2023

By Famous Reporters

2024 Budget: Reps ‘ll seek more accountability from security agencies- Speaker Abbas

NATIONAL NEWS#2024Budget, #BenjaminKalu, #TajudeenAbbas

2024 Budget: Reps 'll seek more accountability from security agencies- Speaker Abbas House of Representatives will demand more accountability from the security agencies on the performance of their budgetary allocations, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas (Ph.D) has said. He emphasised that the judicious use of the funds will yield far reaching results in the fight against terrorism and insurgency amongst other issues within the security sector. Speaker Abbas made the disclosure while giving his remarks at the opening of the international roundtable on "The Role of the Parliament in the Security Sector Governance and Reform in…

Dec

06

2023

By Famous Reporters

SAFER NIGERIA: Minister Of State Police Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-IBrahim Set To Host Townhall Security Meeting In Lagos, 11th December

NATIONAL NEWS#Nigeria, #TheNigeriaPolice

SAFER NIGERIA: Minister Of State Police Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-IBrahim Set To Host Townhall Security Meeting In Lagos, 11th DecemberBy Oki Samson The Minister of State, Police Affairs, Hon. Imaam Sulaiman-Ibrahim is set to host a town hall security meeting aimed at strengthening the community policing strategy and capacity in the country. This is geared towards the upliftment of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, especially in the area of security.In a statement obtained by Trek Africa Newspaper, the crucial Townhall Security Meeting which will hold on Monday 11th December is themed: "Community Policing: Building a Safer Nigeria Together."…