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Nov

02

2023

IDEI 2023: IPC demands to investigations into unresolved killings and attacks on Journalists

NATIONAL NEWS#InternationalPressCentre, #Intimidation, #IPC, #Journalists, #PressFreedom

IDEI 2023: IPC demands urgent investigations into unresolved killings and attacks on Journalists IPC demands urgent investigations into unresolved killings and attacks on Journalists; calls for commitment to UNESCO's 3 Ps on safety of journalists especially during off-cycle governorship elections on Nov 11. To commemorate this year’s International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI), the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria is calling for urgent but thorough investigations into the documented cases of crimes against journalists so that perpetrators can be held accountable. It would be recalled that the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists…

Oct

28

2023

By Famous Reporters

Multinational Joint Task Force Neutralizes 6 Terrorists In Counter Ambush

NATIONAL NEWS#Ambush, #Counter, #JointTaskForce, #Terrorist

Multinational Joint Task Force Neutralizes 6 Terrorists In Successful Counter Ambush In a significant victory against terrorism, troops of Sector 3 under the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) successfully neutralized 6 terrorists in a daring counter ambush in Binduldul, Borno State, Nigeria. The operation, carried out on 20 October 2023, shows the unwavering commitment of the MNJTF towards clearing remnants of terrorists in its Areas of operation, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. During the operation, the troops recovered a substantial amount arms, including 2 x PKT guns, 5 x AK 47 rifles, 3 x AK…

Oct

28

2023

By Famous Reporters

CG NSCDC appreciates President Tinubu for support, encouragement. *Pledges commissioning of new college

NATIONAL NEWS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #NAOSNP, #NSCDC, #security

CG NSCDC appreciates President Tinubu for support, encouragement. *Pledges commissioning of new college Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi mni OFR, appreciates President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for all the support and encouragement given to the Corps by the federal government as he expresses hope of commissoning NSCDC Arms training College and Support Services, Udege in Nasarawa Local Government Area soon by the Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. Speaking after an inspection visit to the college, the CG…

Oct

24

2023

By Famous Reporters

POLICE RECRUITMENT: 288, 266 Applications Already Received After Just A Week – Nigerian youth’s interest in Police Force soars

NATIONAL NEWS#NigeriaPolice, #PoliceServiceCommission, #SolomonArase

POLICE RECRUITMENT: 288, 266 Applications Already Received After Just A Week - Nigerian youth's interest in Police Force soars Just barely a week into the six weeks duration for applications for recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force, 288, 266 Nigerian youths have already completed their online applications to be considered for recruitment, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. As at 7pm on Monday, October 23rd 2023, the Recruitment portal www.apply.police recruitment.gov.ng had received 288, 266 applications. The portal which opened on Sunday, 15th October 2023 will be closed on the 26th of…

Oct

23

2023

By Famous Reporters

SPEED THRILLS BUT KILLS: FRSC Takes Ember Month Advocacy To Lagos Streets; Guineas Nigeria, NURTW, ARMY, Others *Pledges Support

NATIONAL NEWS#FRCS

SPEED THRILLS BUT KILLS: FRSC Takes Ember Month Advocacy TO Lagos Streets; Guineas Nigeria, NURTW, ARMY, Others *Pledge Support By Oki Samson At the Oshodi Transport Interchange Terminal 2, the personnel of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command led by the Sector Commander, CC Babatunde Farinloye in collaboration with Guinness Nigeria Plc flagged off their Ember month road safety advocacy campaign across Lagos, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The FRSC advocacy campaign which holds yearly, NAOSNP can report, aims to educate and enlighten motorists and other road users during the four months…

Oct

21

2023

By Famous Reporters

Climate Change Act Implementation: Ex -Rep Onuigbo advocates media support

NATIONAL NEWS#ClimateChange, #SamOnuigbo

Climate Change Act Implementation: Ex -Rep Onuigbo advocates media support In a bid to ensure the implementation of the climate change Act passed in law on the 17 November 2021, formerHouse of Representatives member, Hon. Samuel Onuigbo has called for the the support for media practioners. Speaking on the role of the media in mainstreaming climate change policies at a retreat for members of the House of Representatives press corps in Minna, he remarked that it behooves journalists to keep the issues revolving around climate change in the front burner to ensure effective implementation of the law. Onuigbo who is…

Oct

20

2023

By Famous Reporters

Police Detains Officer Over Alleged Illegal Duty, Political Clash *CP orders investigation

NATIONAL NEWS#Investigations, #security

Police Detains Officer Over Alleged Illegal Duty, Political Clash*CP orders investigation The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Police Command, CP Bethrand C. Onuoha, has today ordered for an investigation into a viral online video where a Police Officer was seen in the pool of his blood as a result of the Political clash in Idah. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the Command's Spokesperson, SP William Ovye Aya stated that, "The Commissioner of Police Kogi State Police Command, CP Bethrand C. Onuoha, psc (+), has ordered for an…

Oct

17

2023

By Famous Reporters

Resign Or Risk Impeachment, NADECO USA Urges Akpabio

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#NADECO, #USA

Resign Or Risk Impeachment, NADECO USA Urges Akpabio The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) United States of America (USA) has called on the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio to resign over his lackluster handling of the affairs of the upper chamber. The Executive Director of NADECO USA, Mr Lloyd Ukwu, Esq., made this call in a statement released to newsmen Tuesday in Abuja. Ugwu also called on Senators to urgently commence impeachment proceedings against Akpabio for making the upper chamber a laughing stock through naivety, immaturity and eagerness to please the executive, irrespective of the repercussions of his actions…

Oct

17

2023

By Famous Reporters

NPF Deserves The Best Applause In Country – NASIR

NATIONAL NEWS, SECURITY#NAOSNP, #NPF, #Servicom

NPF Deserves The Best Applause In Country - NASIR The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, Dr. Nasir Sani-Gwarzo has pointed out that the Nigeria Police Force deserves the best applause in the country when given the right environment and for the fact that they put their lives, welfare, and livelihood at stake to protect the citizens, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. He made this known during the stakeholders/Ministry SERVICOM Committee meeting on the Ministry’s Service Chapter review held at the Headquarters of the Ministry in Abuja. The Permanent Secretary urges the director of Reform…

Oct

15

2023

By Famous Reporters

NNAMDI KANU: Deputy Speaker, Kalu Calls For Unconditional Release, says sit-at-home, unknown gun men foreign to Ndigbo …Unveils PISE project for restoration of security, peace

NATIONAL NEWS#BenjaminKalu, #Insecurity, #NnamdiKanu, #security, #Sit-at-home

NNAMDI KANU: Deputy Speaker, Kalu Calls For Unconditional Release, says sit-at-home, unknown gun men foreign to Ndigbo …Unveils PISE project for restoration of security, peace The President-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo PG has called for the unconditional release of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Friday, said that observance of sit-at-home, unknown gunmen and other social vices are alien and abhorrent to Igboland socially, economically and culturally. He however revealed that his office has unveiled a mechanism that will ultimately end insecurity in the south…