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NSCDC officials decry extortion, lopsided promotions
Some officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, have cried out to the Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola for help over alleged lopsided promotion exercise. The officials lamented that they have only been promoted once since they enlisted into the corps in 2010. New Telegraph learnt that, no fewer
CFR Award: Management, staff congratulate DG DSS
The management and staff of the Department of State Services (DSS) have congratulated the Director-General (DG DSS), Alhaji Yusuf Bichi, on the conferment of the National Award of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR), by President Muhammadu Buhari. Bichi was among the 437 distinguished personalities conferred with national awards, at a colourful
Lagos SWAN petitions Police, DSS, Lagos Assembly over intimidation
The Lagos State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (Lagos SWAN) has petitioned the Lagos State Commissioner for Police, CP Abiodun Alabi over the activities of Aaron Akerejola, Olatutu Oladunni, Oluwole Alakija and other unscrupulous elements parading themselves as the caretaker committee of the association despite an existing court order. This move became
Ogun: Workers attempt to kidnap employer for firing them
Olufemi Adediran, Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three men for allegedly attempting to kidnap their former employer who sacked them in Ijebu-Ode area of the state. The suspects are: Peter Nse, 24, Chuckwuma Nwobodo, 48, and Michael Umanah, 30. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who
JUST IN: Buhari confers national honours on Abba Kyari, Jim Ovia, Nduka Obaigbena
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented national honours to 447 Nigerians and friends of the country. The 2022 National Honours Award Investiture took place at the International Conference Centre in Abuja on Tuesday. The recipients were awarded the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic
One killed, 10 farmlands destroyed in fresh Plateau attack
Musa Pam, Jos One person was reportedly killed while 10 farmlands were destroyed in another attack on Monday night by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Darwat hamlet of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attack took place barely 24 hours after the Plateau State Governor Barr. Simon Lalong had ordered security forces to
3 nurses arrested over removal of dead child’s body parts in Delta
Operatives of Delta State Police Command have arrested three nurses at a private hospital (name withheld) in Asaba over the alleged removal of the eyes, nose and ear of a deceased newborn baby. It was learnt that the hospital had released the deceased child on Sunday after he was confirmed dead by a paediatric,
Sirens sound in Kyiv as Ukraine vows to continue counter-offensive
Air raid sirens have gone off again in Kyiv and across Ukraine, a day after Russia launched some of the worst attacks there for months. The southern city of Zaporizhzhia was shelled again overnight – there is no information yet on casualties or damage, reports the BBC. Work is under way to restore electricity
Asia chipmaker shares slide after US curbs on China
Shares in major Asian computer chipmakers have slumped after the US announced tough new measures to restrict sales of technology to China. The US said it will ban American firms from selling certain chips used for supercomputers and artificial intelligence to Chinese firms, reports the BBC. The rules, which were announced on Friday, also target
Australians arrested over alleged Sri Lanka bribes
Two Australian men have been charged with bribing Sri Lankan officials to secure infrastructure contracts worth millions of dollars. Australian police arrested the pair last month after a decade-long investigation spanning several countries, reports the BBC. The men, aged 67 and 71, worked for a company which has been accused of misconduct in South
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