…Oyelade, in Ibadan, the state capital, the government said it was fully committed to securing the safe release of the corps members and would stop at nothing to ensure that they were reunited with their families unharmed. Oyelade explained that Governor Seyi Makinde had directed that all necessary resources be deployed…
…a public service in which opportunities are shared equitably. “Somebody cannot be a secondary school [leaver] and already be getting an appointment. “Because you have the opportunity, that does not mean it is your family alone; others also deserve the opportunity.” He said the government was determined to rebuild the s…
…pair were not married. Zilis has worked in the technology and artificial intelligence sectors and previously served on the board of OpenAI, while also holding roles connected to Musk’s companies.
…and decisive in protecting the kingdom. He urged the monarch not to compromise security on the grounds of kinship. “Opobo is one of the most peaceful LGAs. We have the principle of zero tolerance for criminality. Be very intentional and decisive when it comes to issues of protecting the kingdom. Don’t compromise,” Fuba…
…of new formations and units was aimed at effectively addressing contemporary security challenges. “The Nigerian Army has been doing a lot to improve troops’ welfare, which demonstrates the COAS’s Soldiers First Concept. “You must reciprocate the gesture by remaining committed to your duties and denying criminal element…
…because they are in danger.” Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin said he has asked prosecutors to hold parents liable for damage caused by their children during the protests and “pay for repairs”. Since the start of the movement, around 2,000 people have been taken into police custody”– 90 percent of whom were minors”, Da…
…2, 1967, in Mbar District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. He began his secondary education at Government Secondary School, Riyom, where he studied between 1981 and 1983. He later attended Government Science School, Kuru, from 1983 to 1986, obtaining his WASC/SC in 1986. His first degree was in Agricul…
…explainedCitizenship-by-investment (CBI), a legal process where an individual obtains a second passport and full citizenship in a country by making a large, government-approved financial contribution to its economy, is a widely exploited route by wealthy Nigerians, who seek to hedge against visa restrictions, the volat…
…hot water on her head and body, causing her grievous harm. The charge was brought under Section 355 of the Criminal Code, Cap. C38, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004, as applicable in Imo State. During the proceedings, prosecution counsel, Sampson Obodo, presented photographs showing the injuries sustained by the…
…governance and inclusive growth as part of efforts to build a more prosperous and secure future for the country. The ambassador stated this in Madrid, Spain, during an event marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary, where he called for renewed commitment to national unity, economic development and stronger inter…
Troops of Sector 1, Sub-Sector 12, Operation Enduring Peace, have arrested three suspects during a raid on a reported hideout of suspected miscreants around the residence of retired Gen. H. Umar in Rayfield, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to security analyst, Zagazola Makama, security sourc…
…of the command, SP Henry Okoye, said the command in collaboration with sister security agencies, immediately deployed tactical teams and operational assets to rescue the abducted corps members and other passengers and to arrest the suspected abductors. Okoye said following a swift response by the Police and other secur…
…identified the first defendant, Shamsu Hassan, as the person investigators believe shot security guard Barnabas Danlami during the attack.Ishaku told the court that Hassan allegedly owned a fabricated AK-47 rifle said to have been used during the robbery.The court also heard that a foreign-made pump-action rifle allege…
…considering through the questions below. Question 1: Who Regulates It? In Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates the capital market. Check whether a platform, or its Nigerian partner, is registered. For international platforms, look for licences from well-known regulators and verify them on the…
…on Friday and involved the vehicle with registration number LSD 554 KV. Preliminary security information indicated that the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle before it collided violently with a roadside pole and overturned. The crash left three people seriously injured, while one person was confirmed dead.…
…(CRR) for Deposit Money Banks remained at 45%, Merchant Banks at 16% and non-TSA public sector deposits at 75%, Punch reports.The CBN described the move as an operational realignment rather than a shift in policy direction, saying it was:"Aimed at strengthening monetary policy transmission and reinforcing the primacy o…
…Amb Ismail Yusuf credited President Tinubu's administration for supporting the Hajj sector and Nigerian pilgrimsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) announced on Thursday that Saudi Arabia has approved 10,000 additional Hajj slots for Nige…
…either agency, would be referred to law enforcement authorities for investigation and prosecution. “No NGO is authorised to act or present itself as the FCCPC. Only duly authorised FCCPC officials with valid means of identification are permitted to conduct official activities on behalf of the Commission,” Fasipe said.S…
…facilitators,” the Army said. It added that troops would continue to work with relevant security agencies and local stakeholders to strengthen security and protect communities across the region. The post Troops rescue three kidnap victims, raid Anambra hideout appeared first on Vanguard News.
Troops of Sector 4, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in collaboration with Rangers and Hybrid Forces in Adamawa State, have arrested four suspected terrorists. The suspects were arrested during a fighting patrol in Hong Local Government Area of the state. Security analyst Zagazola Makama, in a post on X on Thursday, said th…
Nigerian troops of Sector 7, Operation Enduring Peace, have foiled an attempted kidnapping along the Godogodo–Gidan Waya road in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The troops also rescued a man identified as Baba, who sustained gunshot wounds during the incident. The development was disclosed in a Friday pos…
…viral on the internet, the couple’s dispute stems from Peller’s intention to marry a second wife. Jarvis Threatens To Sue Peller According to Jarvis, Peller cited his Islamic background as justification as heard in the background. However, Jarvis fired back, noting that despite her husband’s Islamic backgroun…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has arrested a 24-year-old suspect for allegedly vandalising and stealing equipment from a telecommunication mast belonging to one of the service provider companies. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Head of Media and Tactical Operations…
…over Nkechi Blessing could mark the beginning of a longer career in the sport. In the second celebrity bout, Carter Efe dominated Speed Darlington throughout their four-round crossover contest, stopping the musician, who had stopped moving, to win by technical knockout. The victory extended Efe’s unbeaten run in the Ch…
…of the Sokoto State Ministry of Health were unsuccessful as of press time. The Executive Secretary of the Sokoto State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Sifawa, directed our correspondent to the ministry’s Director of Disease Control. The director said he was attending a meeting when contacted, while subsequent…