By editor Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested a 21-year-old female suspected arms trafficker in a mission that cut across key local government areas. The Command’s Spokesperson,SP Ramhan Nansel made this known in a statement on Thursday,May 15,2025. He said “The operation was launched following credible intelligence, […]
Day: May 15, 2025
Federal Civil Service Commission Chairman Says Reform Is All Stakeholders’ Affairs.
By Barth Ikiebe Prof Olaopa noted that no country can reform without harnessing the institutional memory of its “community of practice” which Council of Retired Federal Permanent Secretaries (CORFEPS) is part of.The Chairman, FCSC made this known on Wednesday when the Executive Committee of the Council of Retired Federal Permanent […]
EFCC Arrests 31 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Port Harcourt.
By Ken Chiwendu Officers of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to a statement by the EFCC,their arrest followed credible intelligence that linked them […]
Man Sentenced To Six Months Imprisonment for Illegal Trading of Naira Notes
By John Obi Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Oyo State Federal High Court, sitting in Ibadan has convicted and sentenced one Ayorinde Festus Morakinyo to jail for illegal trading of naira notes. The convict was arraigned by the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on […]
Illegal Mining:Court Sentences 4 Chinese To 20 years In prison.
By editor ·Justice Dorcas .V. Agishi of the Federal High Court , Jos, Plateau State has convicted and sentenced four Chinese: Liang Quin Yong, Wang Huajie, Zhong Jiajing and Long Kechong to twenty years imprisonment for illegal mining of solid minerals in Plateau State. The defendants were arrested on March […]
Reps Pass Through Second Reading Bill To Make Voting Compulsory For Nigerians
By Ken Chiwendu A Bill for an Act to Amend the Electoral Act, 2002 to make it mandatory for Nigerians of Maturity Age to Vote in all National and State Elections has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The Bill was sponsored by the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, and […]
FG Unveils Climate Investment Platform To Unlock $500m in Green Finance
By Barth Ikiebe In a significant stride towards unlocking green finance and driving sustainable economic growth, the Federal Government has unveiled the Nigerian Climate Investment Platform (NCIP), a country-led initiative designed to mobilize up to $500 million in climate finance for infrastructure, resilience, and adaptation projects. The NCIP is the […]
JAMB Boss Apologises For Errors in 2025 UTME Results
By Barth Ikiebe The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially admitted to serious technical failures that marred the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). These errors have affected the results of hundreds of thousands of Nigerian students. JAMB’s Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, broke down in tears while addressing […]