Those looting the country should be seen as enemies – Shittu
Prosecuting counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wahab Shittu has called for stiffer laws that would help curb corruption saying people continue to commit crimes because…
FG to recruit 40,000 police constables for community policing, says I-G
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mohammed Adamu, says the Federal Government is to recruit 40,000 Community Police Constables across the federation as part of the measures to strengthen community policing…
Using counterfeit handsets will ruin your health, NCC warns telecom consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned Nigerians that using sub-standard telecom devices could adversely affect their health. Prof. Umar Danbatta, NCC’s Executive Vice Chairman, said at a sensitisation workshop…
NITDA to FBI: Cybercrime is not in the character of Nigerians
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has condemned the labeling of many hardworking Nigerians in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector as criminals. Mr Kashifu Inuwa, the Director-General, NITDA…
$9.6bn Judgment Debt: FG denies alleged non-diligent defence of case
The Federal Government on Thursday denied the allegation that it did not diligently defend the case leading to the award of $9.6 billion judgment debt against it over a botched…
WHO says weak health systems, misinformation about vaccines cause of Global rise of measles cases
Every region in the world, expect the Americas, is experiencing an increase in the number of cases of measles, a vaccine-preventable disease that can kill or disable children, the World…
How we rescued 3 of 6 kidnap victims in Kaduna – Police
The police authorities in Kaduna state say they have rescued three among the seven people that were abducted by suspected kidnappers along Kaduna-Abuja highway on Tuesday. Confirming the development in…
LASG seals building for contravening greening law
GM LASEPA, Dr. Dolapo Fasawe and GM LASPARK, Mrs Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, sealed a building at 10A Alexander Road, Ikoyi for contravening the Greening Law…
Why we reduced visa charges for US citizens -FG
The Federal Government has approved the reduction of visa charges payable by US citizens in line with the reciprocity policy. This comes after the United States increased the cost of…
If govt is serious about fighting corruption it would directly block loopholes – Paul Usoro
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro, has said that if the government is indeed serious about fighting corruption, it would directly block the loopholes that have allowed…