The chairman of the Political Parties Regulations Commission (PPRC) in Sierra Leone, Abdulai Bangura has urged politicians in the country to conduct themselves peacefully by taking a cue from Nigeria’s Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. This comes on the heels of the ongoing elections in the country. Bangura disclosed this during a press conference…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is about to witness remarkable transformations as the newly appointed Acting Comptroller-General (CG), Adewale Adeniyi takes charge, spearheading innovative projects aimed at unlocking the full potential of the service. With a strong focus on collaboration, engagement with international organizations, the pursuit of cutting-edge technologies, and consolidating on previous gains, the…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has felicitated with the Chief of Staff to the President, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on his birthday anniversary, describing the former House Speaker as “a patriot and friend from our days at Atlanta, Georgia” The Governor also used the occasion to congratulate the Chief of Staff on his appointment…
The attention of the Osun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has been drawn to reports of protest by some of its Pilgrims over poor quality of food they are being served at the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Consequent upon this development, a meeting was held this afternoon to appraise the situation and determine the root…
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, has reassured all citizens of Nigeria that the general security of lives and property in Nigeria will be improved in all ramifications. The IGP reiterated the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force, under his watch, to attain its primacy in the internal security architecture of Nigeria….
Also rescued were 17 teenage girls as well as two babies. The baby factory was raided by troops of the Nigerian Army on June 23, 2023. Troops of the Nigerian Army have raided a baby-making factory in Adamawa State, arresting seven suspects. Channels Television reports that the suspects were apprehended during the operation on June…
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu, has issued a directive for the deployment of personnel and operational equipment across the country to tackle road accidents and traffic congestion. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the mobilisation aims to ensure enhanced visibility and safe journeys for all road users before, during,…
Six of the 95,000 Nigerian pilgrims for this year’s hajj exercise have died in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The head of the Nigerian medical team for the pilgrimage, Dr Usman Galadima, disclosed this in Makkah Saturday night. Speaking during a pre-Arafat meeting with stakeholders, he said two of the deceased pilgrims were from Osun…
The Imo State Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr. Abubakar Wali, has advocated a human face approach to the problem of drug abuse in order to combat stigma, raise awareness and empower young people and communities as a way of solving the problem. He said that the challenges associated with drug abuse are…
The gubernatorial candidate of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the last general elections in Ogun State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has appealed to the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government to accede to the N200,000 minimum wage for workers across the country. Oguntoyinbo stated that this is necessary in view of the present economic…
