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IGP acquires more security equipment, goes after bandits, others

… steps up police ICT platforms, patrols  As part of the strategies to enhance security surveillance and networking in Nigeria, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has acquired  55 additional lories, 5 water tankers, 2 coaster buses and 15 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) to aid strategic deployment of …

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State Pardon: Release other convicted citizens, Falana tells Buhari

Former President of West African Bar Association (WABA) and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, on Friday criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for granting state pardon to former Governors Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame of Plateau and Taraba States respectively, who are serving terms in jail for corruption. The human …

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Lagos Taskforce clears shanties along Lekki -Epe Expressway

 Lagos Taskforce clears shanties along Lekki -Epe Expressway The Lagos State Taskforce has again cleared shanties along Lekki-Marwa Coastal road, Sapphire Tower, and Blue Water Area of Lekki -Epe Expressway road and also made arrests of miscreants for flouting the State government laws which are not in line with the …

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NSCDC Commandant-General reinstates officers attached to Shina Peller, says ‘letter was sent without clearance’

Commandant-general of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmad Audi has ordered the reinstatement of officers attached to Shina Peller, a member of the house of representatives. We reported that the NSCDC withdrew the personnel attached to the lawmaker representing lseyin/ltesiwaju/ Kajola/lwajowa Federal Constituency in Oyo State on Wednesday February …

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”We are stuck with lots of our projects because we cannot get money. The Chinese are no longer funding” – Transport minister, Rotimi Amaechi, says

The Federal Government has blamed delays in completing some major projects, including railways, across the country on the scarcity of funds. In an interview with Guardian, the Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, hinted that the Chinese have stopped funding Nigerian government projects and that this has forced the Federal government …

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Police continue to quiz arrested England star Mason Greenwood, 20, over alleged rape and assault of girlfriend

England footballer, Mason Greenwood is still being questioned by police after being arrested over allegations of rape and assault. The Manchester United forward, 20, remained in custody early today having been detained yesterday after disturbing pictures and audio went viral on social media alleging he attacked his 18-year-old girlfriend. The disturbing …

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