By Funmi Ojo The Oyo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Augustine Padonu has deployed 2,515 highly trained personnel of the Command to nook and cranny of the state in preparation for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. According to the statement E-signed by the Public Relations Officer, …
Read More »Kwara Gov Releases 23 Inmates, Reduces 18 Life Sentences
By Lami Victor, KADUNA The Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrazak Abdulrahman has ordered the release of 23 Inmates and the reduction of Life Sentences of 18 others. The governor gave the directive after he visited all Custodial Centres in the state on June 14, 2024. This was made known in …
Read More »FG Announces June 17, 18 as Public Holidays for Eid-ul-Adha
The Federal Government has announced that Monday, June 17, and Tuesday, June 18, 2024, will be public holidays to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who extended his congratulations to all Muslims in Nigeria and abroad on this significant occasion. Dr. Tunji-Ojo …
Read More »Delta State’s Scrap Metal Scavenger Ban Sparks Public reactions
By Chuks Peter, DELTA The recent ban on scrap metal scavengers by the Delta State government has sparked varied reactions from both residents and non-residents. Our correspondent’s investigations reveal a divided opinion on this new policy. While some individuals have expressed support for the government’s decision, citing the need for …
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