Emeka Offor The Anambra State Police Command has denied rumours that an activist, Mr Bonny Okonkwo, is being detained on the order of top business mogul and philanthropist, Sir Emeka Offor. Okonkwo, an indigene of Oraifite in the Ekwusigo Local Government Area of the State was said to have been arrested after a petition against…
The Abia State Government has directed all 17 mayors, traditional rulers and Presidents-General of communities in the state to instantly embark on mass mobilisation of youths to fill the state’s quota in the ongoing police recruitment. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, in a statement, regretted that the state’s allocation in the ongoing police…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company has announced that it will commence Token Identifier, TID, rollover by the end of February 2024. Emeka Ezeh, Head of Corporate Communications at EEDC, disclosed this in a statement over the weekend, notifying electricity consumers within its franchise to upgrade their meters. According to him, the upgrade is compulsory for…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested seven persons for allegedly providing illegal security services in Anambra State. Deputy Commandant, Francis Nnadi, Head, Private Guards Company, PGC, Department who led other operatives in the operation revealed that the arrest of the guards were in two categories. Nnadi said intelligence also indicated impersonators…
A fresh political crisis seems to be brewing in Rivers State following the heavy insults rained on Governor Siminalayi Fubara by the Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area of the state, Samuel Nwanosike. In a viral video posted on his official X handle, the council chairman, who was addressing his supporters at Omerelu Community, accused…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed a suit filed by former Chairman of Nigerian Bar Association, Section on Public Interest and Development Law, NBA-SPIDEL, Dr Monday Ubani seeking to stop the army, police and other security agencies from proliferating the Lagos-Southeast routes with roadblocks. Ubani had dragged the Attorney-General of the Federation,…
The Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has seeked the assistance of Nigerians by reporting individuals found in possession of live ammunition as a measure to address the issue of arms proliferation in the country. Adejobi shared this message on his official social media account on Sunday, accompanied by a photo of live ammunition…
The Nigerian Air Force says air strikes undertaken by the air component of Operation WHIRL on Thursday, neutralized a well-known terrorist and kidnap kingpin popularly known as Janari and several members of his syndicate. According to a statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Edward…
Nigerians have been told to report anyone seen with guns to the security agencies The Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who said this added that this will help curb arms proliferation in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement shared on Sunday on his official X account. Sharing a picture of live ammunition,…
A police officer identified as Emmanuel has been arrested and is in custody for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl m at the ori Area Command in the Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The suspect attached to the Bori Area Command, is currently held at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department of…
