IGP deploys ”Operation Puff Adder” squad to Kogi
The Acting Inspector -General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has approved the deployment of a squad of ” Operation Puff Adder ” to Kogi, in response to the wave of…
Ambode set up Transition Committee
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inaugurated a 20-man Transition Committee. The governor was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Tunji Bello. Bello and the deputy governor-elect,…
Workers To Begin Indefinite Strike On Wednesday
Following the breakdown of negotiations with the Federal Government in their demand for better working conditions, workers of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) have declared an indefinite nationwide strike…
Just In Police Sacks Nine Officers For Misconduct
By Lukman Amusa The Police Service Commission has approved with immediate effect the dismissal of nine senior Police officers for gross misconduct. It also approved the reduction in rank of…
HURIWA Confronts PMB Over Government Inaction On Herdsmen Attacks
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Tuesday condemned the alleged silence of President Muhammadu Buhari in the face of herdsmen killings. HURIWA warned that Buhari’s silence could “spark…
Illegal Gold Mining Fuelling Banditry In Zamfara – Eedris Abdulkareem Claims
Veteran Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has reacted to recent killings of residents in Zamfara State by bandits as well as the Federal Government’s suspension of mining activities in the state.…
Why I Won’t Challenge Sanwo-Olu’s Victory – ADC Candidate
Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi, the Lagos State governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADC) says he will not contest the outcome of the governorship election in the state, but would…
Nigerian Govt Blames ‘Traditional Leaders’ For Violence In North
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan Ali, on Tuesday said fresh intelligence had exposed the complicity of some “highly-placed traditional rulers” in the ongoing killings of Nigerians across the northern…
Why I Won’t Dump PDP – Senator Olujimi
Senate minority leader, Biodun Olujimi, has said she will never defect to another political party from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because of her personal principles and values as a…
Ambode Inaugurates Transition Committee
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inaugurated a 20-man Transition Committee. The governor was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Tunji Bello. Bello and the deputy governor-elect,…
