The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the promotion of 8,053 senior police officers, marking a significant milestone in the organisation’s operational restructuring. This decision follows thorough evaluations conducted by the PSC’s Standing Committee on Police Promotions, chaired by retired DIG Taiwo Lakanu. A statement made available to Africa Health Report on Wednesday by the…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged to work with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to combat corruption in the country. The Chairman of the National Litigation Committee (NLT) of the NBA, Barr. Vincent Otaokpokpu, made this commitment during a visit to the ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu on…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Female Handball Team has achieved a historic feat by winning the Ardova Premier League for the fifth time, earning them a continental ticket to represent Nigeria in the 2025 Africa Cup Winners Competition. The FRSC announced this achievement in a statement signed by the Corps’ Public Education Officer, Assistant…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Professor Iya Abubakar, a renowned mathematics professor, on his 90th birthday. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Saturday, President Tinubu commended Professor Abubakar for his remarkable services to the nation, acknowledging his contributions to the fields of Mathematics…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has concluded a 4-day training program for 34 officers of the ICT and Cyber Security Directorate. The training, which took place from December 10 to 13, 2024, aimed to equip the officers with the necessary skills to prevent and tackle digital hacking activities, as disclosed by the Service’s Public Relations…
Is it low key Christmas? The signs appear to indicate low mood feeling around the country. Ordinarily, this time in December the Christmas festivities is felt as preparations towards celebrations are upbeat. It is an annual sparkle and, naturally light up the atmosphere. The 2024 celebrations may be special for different reasons. Umar Dalhat Muaz…
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has called for a united front against procurement fraud in Nigeria. Speaking at the Close-out and Journalism Award Ceremony of the International Centre for Investigative Journalism (ICIR) Open Contract Reporting Project (OCRP) in Abuja, Dr. Aliyu emphasized…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Mr. Ekoh Justin Okezie on multiple charges, including forgery and providing false information to an officer of the Commission. According to a statement by the ICPC on Tuesday, Mr. Okezie appeared before Honorable Justice N.K. Nwosue-Iheme at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High…
A gridlock erupted at the Kuje Junction in Abuja, on Thursday as the only road linking the area to the Highway (Yar Adua Expressway-Airport Road) was blocked for about 30, minutes leaving people stranded. A security guard who prefers anonymity, said our Reporter the roadblock was caused by the Police in order to pave way…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated new members to head the North West Development Commission (NWDC) and the South East Development Commission (SEDC). According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Friday, President Tinubu has nominated Alh Lawal Samai’la Abdullahi as the new chairman…
