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FSARS Personnel To Be Issued Guns Only When Responding To Violent Crimes
In line with directives of the Inspector-General of Police on measures to curb the excesses of policemen attached to the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, (FSARS), and other tactical units, the Commissioner of Police, Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, Imohimi Edgal, embarked on measures towards implementing the police boss’s directives. According to him, henceforth, no personnel of the Federal Anti-Robbery Squad...
Take Your Complaints To The Governor First, Abia Speaker Tells Protesting Obingwa Community
A group of protesting indigenes of Umuelendu Village in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State has protested to the Abia State House of Assembly over what they claimed to be the illegal takeover of their lands by some people. Speaking on behalf of the protesting group, Mr Okechukwu Sunday said, "Mr Speaker, we are here for just one reason,...
#ENDSARS: Some SARS Officers Will Protest With Us To Show Support – Naira Marley
Popular Nigerian singer, Naira Marley has announced that he would be leading a protest on Tuesday against the injustice meted out on Nigerians. This is following the outcry and #EndSARS campaign on social media against harassment of youths by SARS operatives. Naira Marley, who had earlier declined participation in any protest over the fear of going to prison, announced on his...
UNIDO Partners Abia Govt To Develop Industrial Road-Map
United Nations Industrial Development Organization UNIDO is partnering Abia State Government for the development of industrial policy and strategy, a framework that will serve as a guide for the industrial development of Abia. Speaking during the public presentation and hearing of the industrial policy draft document in Umuahia, Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu said the programme was important as...
#ENDSARS Trends After SARS Officers Killed A Young Man, Fled With His Lexus Jeep (Video)
Some Nigerians have reacted angrily to the incessant killings and brutality by Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in the country after a young man was allegedly killed in Delta State. A team of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police allegedly killed a young man on Saturday. The incident occurred in front of Wetland Hotel, Ughelli in Delta State. The operatives...
Buhari’s Comparison Of Nigeria To Saudi Arabia Is Ridiculous – TUC
The Trade Union Congress, TUC of Nigeria has condemned the comparison between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia made by the President, Muhammadu Buhari, in his Independence Day address. The President, TUC, Quadri Olaleye, in a statement on Thursday, said the comparison was unnecessary as Nigeria was not at par in all ramifications with Saudi Arabia and other countries mentioned. He said the...
Female Pastor Dumps Church, Becomes A Stripper In US (Photos)
A pastor has given up the church to become a stripper and has amassed thousands of fans who pay to see her x-rated photos and videos. Mum-of-three Nikole Mitchell said she always wanted to become an erotic dancer but she was brought up in a strict Christian family which put a damper on her dreams. She has now come out as...
Osinbajo Committed To Indivisibility Of Nigeria – SGF
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, has declared that he and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are very firmly and irrevocably committed to the ideal of one and the indivisible Nigerian nation. In a statement he issued yesterday, Mustapha frowned at the sensational slant accorded the remarks by Osinbajo last Sunday during the special interdenominational...
Police Warns Against #October1stProtest, Says Protesters Will Be Prosecuted
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Hakeem Odumosu, has instructed operatives to disallow societies, under whatever disguise, from staging rallies or protests on October 1. He read the riot act on Wednesday during a security meeting with the Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and Heads of Department at the State Headquarters in Ikeja. Odumosu warned that the command will not...
Queen Elizabeth II Congratulates Nigeria Ahead Of 60th Independence Anniversary
The Queen of England, Elizabeth II, Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday’s occasion of Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary. A statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, said the queen’s message was conveyed by the British High Commission in Nigeria. He quoted the queen as saying, “It gives me great...
