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Adeleke meets GOC 2 of Army, calls for establishment of regional security task force
From Lateef Dada, Osogbo
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has made a case for the establishment of a regional security task force to fight the cross-border criminality in the Southwest.
He made the call during a...
NIMASA hands over modular floating dock site to technical partners
By Steve Agbota
The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has handed over the leased site at the Continental Shipyard Limited (CSL) of the Nigerian Ports Authority to the technical partners,...
Insecurity; Army partners NIGCOMSAT on communications infrastructure to boost operations
From Molly Kilete, Abuja
The Nigerian Army has declared its readiness to partner with the Nigerian Communication Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) for formidable communications infrastructures to boost its security operations across the country.Chief of Army Staff (COAS),...
Ganduje, APC chairman, appoints Garba Chief of Staff
Romanus Ugwu
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has appointed a cabinet member of his two term administration in Kano State, Malam Muhammad Garba, as his Chief of Staff.APC...
Igali lauds performance at 2nd Diri National Wrestling Classics
Bayelsa leads medal table
From Folaranmi, Yenagoa
The president of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Champion Daniel Igali has lauded the performance of the Nation’s Wrestlers at the ongoing 2nd Governor Diri National Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa.
Daniel...
NAFDAC kicks against drug hawking in South East
From Chijioke Agwu, Abakaliki
The National Agency for Food And Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised alarm over the dangerous practice of drug hawking as well as the selling and consumption of fruits artificially...
Amotekun arrests 7,000, prosecutes 1,500 suspected criminals
From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure
The Ondo State Commander of the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), otherwise known as Operation Amotekun, Mr Adetunji Adeleye has disclosed no fewer than 7,000 criminals have been arrested by the...
Financial services sector boost trade value on NGX up by 14.91%
By Chinwendu Obienyi
Amid demand and price appreciation, the financial services segment of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX boosted the total value of stocks traded on its platform up by 14.91 per cent at the close...
Expanding amnesty mandate as imperative for Niger Delta development
By Lindsay Barrett
The Interim Administrator meets with some of the amnesty pilot trainees. In recent weeks an unusual and unique example of the expression of public sentiment has occurred in Bayelsa State and been...
Pay Falcons, Osimhen, Ighalo, Wright tell NFF
By Monica Iheakam
Super Eagles players have thrown their weight behind Super Falcons by calling on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to settle the girls following their impressive showing at the Women’sWorld Cup.
The call is...