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FG May Forcefully End Protests If Youths Continue – Sagay
Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) on Monday enjoined Nigerian youths to put an end to the...
Training Of New Police Unit Begins Next Week – IGP
The Inspector-General General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu, says the training of a new police unit to replace the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad will...
Abia Speaker Assures #EndSARS Protesters of President Buhari’s Good Intentions
Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has assured that the President Muhammadu Buhari through the Inspector General of...
BREAKING: Abia Assembly Urge Ikpeazu To Suspend Commissioner, Cosmos Ndukwe, Others
The Abia State House of Assembly during Plenary today Monday the 12th Day of October 2020 has passed a resolution urging the Governor of...
Amnesty International Demands Prosecution Of SARS Operatives Involved In Human Rights Abuse
Amnesty International (AI) has asked the police authorities to prosecute operatives of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) involved in human rights abuse. The international rights...
Federal Lawmaker Presents Bill To Legalize Cultivation Of Marijuana In Nigeria
A bill for the legalisation and usage of non-toxicant cannabis plants for medical and scientific research is presently before the House of Representatives. The bill,...
Respect Protesters’ Rights – UK Tells FG
Catriona Laing, the British high commissioner to Nigeria, has called on the federal government to respect the rights of its citizens to protest. In a post...
Abia APC Rejects ABSIEC Nomination Fees For LG Elections
The All Progressives Congress, (APC), Abia State chapter, has rejected the N500,000 and N100,000 fees for chairmanship and councilorship nomination fees fixed by Abia...
Identify, Prosecute SARS Officers Involved In Rights Abuse, Murder – Gbajabiamila Tells IGP
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to ensure officers of the...
FG Budgets N336m To Fight Hate Speech And Fake News
The Federal Ministry of Information and Culture has budgeted N336 million to campaign against hate speech and fake news. This is contained in the 2021...
