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President Muhammadu Buhari (retd) has instructed the dismissal of Dr. Tony Jaja, the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Copyright Commission. This is contained in a notice shared with journalists by the spokesperson for the Attorney-General of the Federation, Dr Umar Gwandu, on Monday. The document containing the notice of his dismissal was…
Training of personnel for the new unit of the Nigeria Police designed to combat high criminal activities in the country will commence today in designated locations of Osun and Nasarawa States. The Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit is being assembled by the Police command following the disbandment of the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)….
Abubakar Fulata, Chairman, Committee on Rules and Business has reintroduced The National Water Resource Bill. The bill was earlier rejected on Tuesday, September 29 by a majority in the Green Chamber. A staff of the Committee disclosed that ‘The Bill has now been gazetted to be presented again’. He further stated that ‘the Northern caucuses…
Four people have been confirmed dead from COVID-19 complications in Nigeria, taking the total number of deaths from the virus to 1,123. Health authorities, revealed that, three out of every five deaths from the coronavirus in Nigeria are people that are 50 years and above. This however, shows the malignant effect of the virus on…
The Police Service Commission is set to dismiss 37 operatives of the disbanded SARS. The Commission is also set to prosecute 24 of the operatives for professional misconduct. According to reports, the action was a result of the investigations of human rights violation and abuse of office among other things carried out by the Presidential…
BENSON OMOWAFOLA TOMOLOJU, a Multi-talented, multiskilled artiste, will be a special guest artiste at the ongoing Freedom Park @ 10 celebrations. He will be performing from his recent album, 100 Songs for Tomoloju tomorrow, Sunday, October 18, 2020, BY 6 pm (WAT) on Zoom. The event is part of the month-long scheduled events, performances, exhibitions,…
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Kwara State Governor has signed the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Bill into law. Kwara has left the 19 states widely criticized for not entrenching the key human rights law. Kwara was among the 19 states yet to domesticate the law, which addresses domestic violence and other socio-cultural and political issues such as genital…
American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), Nigeria Chapter, has traced the annual flooding in the country to the rising waters from the main channels of River Niger and River Benue that cut across the six geopolitical zones. The Safety Professionals condemned the devastating effect of flooding in some parts of Nigeria. They stated that the…
Olasunkanmi Opeifa, a Nigerian has emerged as one of the top ten finalist for the Global Peace Prize award. Olasunkanmi is an English teacher at the Government Day School, Kaura, Abuja. The Global Teacher Prize is an annual US million-dollar award organized by the Varkey Foundation to a teacher who has made an outstanding impact…
Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the Governor of Ekiti State has put smiles on the faces of the people of the state with his recent achievement with the Ultra-Modern Market Project. The project which started with the Fayose-led administration has seen its completion. The Oja-Oba Market, a large market designed to house over eight hundred and fifty…
