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NIGERIA POLICE ARREST 2,726 SUSPECTS IN HIGH-PROFILE CRIMINAL CASES, RECOVER 150 FIREARMS, 1788 AMMUNITION, RESCUE 207 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN ONE MONTH

NIGERIA POLICE ARREST 2,726 SUSPECTS IN HIGH-PROFILE CRIMINAL CASES, RECOVER 150 FIREARMS, 1788 AMMUNITION, RESCUE 207 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN ONE MONTH

News
IGP Kayode Egbetokun By Ali Elias The Inspector General, Nigerian Police Force has reiterated the full commitment of the Force to the achievement of Peace. He gave this assurance in a Press Statement in a Press Statement signed by the Force Public Relation officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi The statement reads: In a display of unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law and ensuring public safety, the Nigeria Police Force, under the leadership of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD. NPM., today paraded several suspects apprehended for different heinous criminal acts. This decisive action underscores the Police Force's relentless efforts to combat crime and bring perpetrators to justice. The suspects, who were apprehended and have equally confess...
IGP CONDEMNS ABDUCTION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS IN BENUE, PROMISES FULL COMMITMENT TO SWIFT RESCUE

IGP CONDEMNS ABDUCTION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS IN BENUE, PROMISES FULL COMMITMENT TO SWIFT RESCUE

News
IGP Kayode Egbetokun By Ono Yima The IGP has ordered the Deployment of Tactical Operatives and Assets to track and secure the release of the 20 medical students kidnapped, at Otukpo, in Benue state. This was made known in a Press Release, signed by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer. The statement reads: The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has condemned the kidnapping of 20 medical students who were abducted in Otukpo, Benue State, while en route to the annual convention of the Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students in Enugu. This reprehensible act is truly appalling, callous, and unacceptable In a display of unwavering commitment to the rescue, safety, and well-being of the young Nigerians, the IGP has o...
GOV OTTI APPROVES RENOVATION OF 200 HEALTH CENTRES

GOV OTTI APPROVES RENOVATION OF 200 HEALTH CENTRES

Health
Governor Alex Otti By Els William The Abia State government has finalized plans to renovate and modernize 200 existing primary health centers across the state by the end of the year. This was announced by the Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, during a press briefing on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting held on Monday, which was presided over by Governor Alex Otti. The renovation project, set to begin in September, will be jointly executed by the Ministry of Health and the Abia State Primary Healthcare Development Agency. The project timeline is 100 days, ensuring timely completion and swift improvement of healthcare services in the state.  “It is a bold step being undertaken by the ministry and work will commence across the state in those 200 primar...
US, NIGERIA UNVEIL STATE-OF-THE-ART TB LABORATORY IN ABUJA

US, NIGERIA UNVEIL STATE-OF-THE-ART TB LABORATORY IN ABUJA

Health
Photo courtesy: Unsplash By Ono Yima Col. Eli Lozano, Commander of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in the U.S., inaugurated the new Defence Reference Laboratory in Mogadishu Cantonment, Abuja, on Tuesday. He highlighted that this state-of-the-art facility will significantly expand Nigeria's capacity to diagnose Tuberculosis (TB), marking a crucial step forward in the fight against this debilitating disease. He made the statement during the facility's inauguration in Abuja on Tuesday, while highlighting the importance of the new Defence Reference Laboratory in Nigeria's effort towards appropriate diagnosis of Tuberculosis. ”The TB modular lab that you see here today, will expands Nigeria’s capacity to diagnose TB, which will have a meaningful impact on case detection ...
FCT JUSTICE: PRESIDENTIAL, POLITICAL BACKING NEEDED TO BECOME JUDGE

FCT JUSTICE: PRESIDENTIAL, POLITICAL BACKING NEEDED TO BECOME JUDGE

News
MABEL Segun-Bello, a federal capital territory (FCT) high court judge, says a judicial officer needs the backing of the presidency or the support of a political party to become a judge. Segun-Bello spoke in Abuja on Saturday at the 2024 clarity conference, with the theme ‘The constellation: Gathering of stars, by stars and for stars’. The judge, who was the keynote speaker at the event, said she has been guided by perseverance and determination in her career progression. “You may come from a poverty-stricken background. That is a powerful condition, but you must have the will to rise above it,” Segun-Bello said. “If I tell you where I come from, two things will happen: you will either think I’m lying or start crying. And remember, I’m not just a state judge; I’m a federal ...
MINISTERS LOKPOBIRI, UZOKA-ANITE, DANGOTE FOR  INAUGURAL CRUDE OIL REFINING SUMMIT

MINISTERS LOKPOBIRI, UZOKA-ANITE, DANGOTE FOR  INAUGURAL CRUDE OIL REFINING SUMMIT

Energy
THE Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, and Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/Chairman of the Dangote Refinery, have formally endorsed the inaugural Nigerian Crude Oil Refining Summit set to take place on October 7th and 8th, 2024, at the prestigious Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos. These distinguished leaders have not only endorsed the event but have also confirmed their attendance and participation as keynote speakers. Their involvement was officially confirmed during courtesy visits by the Crude Oil Refinery-owners Association of Nigeria (CORAN) led by its Chairman, Mr. Momoh Jimah Oyarekhua, at their respective offices in Lagos and Abuja. “The endorsement and participatio...
WARNING: DELAYS IN DANGOTE REFINERY’S CRUDE OIL SUPPLY THREATEN NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC RECOVERY –EIU REPORT

WARNING: DELAYS IN DANGOTE REFINERY’S CRUDE OIL SUPPLY THREATEN NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC RECOVERY –EIU REPORT

Energy
Ali Elias The Economist Intelligence Unit has cautioned that further delays in crude oil feedstock to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals could hinder Nigeria's economic recovery and put additional pressure on the naira. Despite successfully exporting a range of products, such as fuel oil, naphtha, nitrogen fertilizers, gasoil, jet fuel, and diesel, the $20 billion Dangote Refinery has faced challenges in scaling up petrol production due to difficulties in securing a reliable supply of crude oil. These delays are expected to have significant economic consequences for Nigeria, potentially worsening the already strained relationship between public finances and the management of the naira. The government's unofficial petrol subsidy practice, despite scrapping the offici...
NNPC LTD IS NOT OWING $6.8BN; SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT

NNPC LTD IS NOT OWING $6.8BN; SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT

Energy
By Ali Elias The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), in a statement on its X page, has debunked the media reports that the company is indebted to international oil traders to the tune of $6.8bn and that it has not remitted revenues to the Federation Account since January, among other allegations. The company clarified that while it's normal to owe creditors at some point due to the credit-based nature of oil trading transactions, it's fulfilling its obligations through its subsidiary, NNPC Trading, which has multiple open trade credit lines with various traders. The statement reads: That NNPC Ltd. does not owe the sum of $6.8bn to any international trader(s). In the oil trading business, transactions are carried out on credit, and so it is normal to owe at one...
OBASANJO SLAMS LAWMAKERS FOR FIXING OWN SALARIES, AS SEN. KAWU PUT HIS MONTHLY PAY AS N21M, CONTRARY TO RMFAC CLAIM OF ₦1,063,860

OBASANJO SLAMS LAWMAKERS FOR FIXING OWN SALARIES, AS SEN. KAWU PUT HIS MONTHLY PAY AS N21M, CONTRARY TO RMFAC CLAIM OF ₦1,063,860

Opinion
Source: Punch By Ono Yima Senator Sumaila Kawu, representing Kano South, has disclosed that his monthly take-home package exceeds N21 million. This revelation contradicts the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission's (RMAFC) claim that each senator earns N1.06 million monthly. RMAFC's Breakdown According to RMAFC Chairman, Mohammed Shehu, senators' monthly earnings break down are as follows: a basic salary of N168,866.70, plus allowances including motor vehicle fuelling and maintenance (N126,650), personal assistant (N42,216.66), domestic staff (N126,650), entertainment (N50,660), utilities (N50,660), newspapers/periodicals (N25,330), wardrobe (N42,216.66), house maintenance (N8,443.33), and constituency allowance (N422,166.66), totaling N1,063,860 per month. A...
PAKISTAN REWARDS JAVELIN CHAMPION NADEEM WITH $897,000 FOR RECORD-BREAKING THROW AT PARIS OLYMPICS

PAKISTAN REWARDS JAVELIN CHAMPION NADEEM WITH $897,000 FOR RECORD-BREAKING THROW AT PARIS OLYMPICS

Sports
Olympic javelin gold medalist Arshad Nadeem received a total of 250 million rupees ($897,000) on Tuesday as Pakistan continued to celebrate his record-breaking throw at the Paris Games. Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, announced 150 million rupees ($538,000) for Nadeem at a special ceremony to honor the star athlete in Islamabad. Sharif’s announcement came hours after Punjab’s chief minister Mariam Nawaz visited Nadeem’s house in a village in the Mian Channu district and presented him with a check for 100 million rupees ($359,000). Nawaz also handed him the keys to a new car which has a special registration number of “PAK 92.97” to commemorate Nadeem’s throw of 92.97 meters at Paris, which was an Olympic record. Nadeem’s coach Salman Iqbal Butt was also given 5 million...
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