In a bid to curb the mobilisation of unqualified graduates, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has demobilised 54 corps members who were illegally mobilised by the University of Calabar (Unical). The NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General YD Ahmed, disclosed this in Abuja, noting that the affected individuals will face legal …
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Woman Arrested with AK-47 Hidden in Garri Bag
Operatives from the Special Tactical Squad (STS) have apprehended 30-year-old Hauwa Yusuf for concealing an AK-47 rifle and four AK magazines inside a sack of garri. Yusuf was arrested along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway during a routine stop-and-search operation. Force spokesperson Muyiwa Adejobi announced the arrest while presenting suspects at the …
Read More »FAAC Disburses N1.358 Trillion to FG, States, and LGAs in July 2024
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed N1.358 trillion to the Federal Government, states, and local government councils for July 2024. This allocation is intended to ensure the fair distribution of resources across the country. According to the communiqué issued after the FAAC meeting, the Federal Government received N431.079 …
Read More »NSCDC Commissions Mini-Barracks Donated by Obo-Ile Community to Bolster Security
By Taiwo Niyi, KWARA | The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has commissioned a newly constructed mini-barracks in Obo-Ile, built and donated by the Obo-Ile community. This facility, which has been named in honour of the Kwara State NSCDC Commandant, Dr. Umar JG Mohammed, aims …
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