FG moves to tackle rejection of Nigeria export products

The Federal Government has initiated a move to tackle the incessant rejection of Nigeria’s export products in the international market through the establishment of the National Quality Council (NQC). The measure was taken to enhance development, harmonisation and rationalisation of Nigeria’s quality infrastructure. Osita Aboloma, chairman and chief executive of the NQC who stated this in Abuja, said that various legs of the quality infrastructure, namely standards development, metrology, conformity assessment and accreditation require urgent...

Oyo: Many injured, property destroyed as hoodlums unleash terror on Ogbomoso community

The Aaje area of Ogbomoso in Oyo State on Wednesday witnessed tension when some hoodlums suspected to be members of a gang known as “Wahala n paniyan” attacked the area, injuring scores of residents and destroying valuables such as cars, houses and shops. Report has it that the boys stormed the town at about 1:45am with cutlasses and dangerous weapons vandalising valuable property belonging to residents. While confirming the incident to journalists, the Aaje of...

Anambra government resolves a 30-year communal dispute in Amorka

The Anambra State government under the leadership of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has resolved the 30 years age-long communal crisis that once rocked the Amorka community in Ihiala Council Area of the state According to reports the dispute was resolved after members of the community met with the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, Hon. Tony-Collins Nwabunwanne. Report has it that while the issue raged, the bone of contention was the nomenclature to...

Egbetokun takes over as Acting Inspector General of Police

…Promises to bring enduring peace, secure Nigeria Kayode Egbetokun, the 22nd indigenous Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP),  who took over the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force has promised to secure Nigeria and bring enduring peace to the nation. Egbetokun also promised to establish a robust internal system to investigate the misconduct of police personnel, while calling on the citizens to join hands with him in delivering on his promises. The new Ag. IGP...

Corruption Allegations: Kyari, Malami, Sirika, others shouldn’t escape justice, Timi Frank to Tinubu 

…Urges him to be wary of ex-PDP governors pretending to support his govt. Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has pleaded with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to allow former and serving top officials appointed by ex-President Muhammadu Buhari alleged to have abused their offices to escape justice. Frank who made the call in a press statement on Tuesday, and noted that those that deserve to be...

To boost Enugu State and nation’s economy and tourism, the Federal Government and Enugu State are ready to partner to complete and operationalise the international wing of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, as well as build a cargo terminal Mr. Kabir Yusuf Mohammed, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, made this known after a tour of the...

Anambra Police Rescues Nine Girls Used as Awka Commercial Sex Workers

Nine girls with ages ranging between15 and 23, used for commercial sex in a hotel in Awka, the Anambra State capital have been rescued by the state police command. DSP Ikenga Tochukwu Anthony, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Anambra State Command, in a press statement made available to journalists noted that the rescue mission was achieved following an intelligence report from the Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, of...

Fake News: ICPC chairman harps on dangers

Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye on Monday harped on the dangers of fake news, saying it threatens professional competencies and source livelihoods. He noted that it threatens the stability of the state, and called on the media to be wary of fake news and biased reporting. Owasanoye stated this at the Commission’s Headquarters, Abuja in his address at a two-day workshop for reporters covering ICPC. He also...

Abridged profile of acting IGP

Born on the 4th of September, 1964, Kayode Egbetokun was the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Force Criminal Investigation Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja before his appointment as Acting Inspector General of Police. Kayode Egbetokun was born in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State and he enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force on the 3rd of March, 1990, as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police. He had his initial training at the Nigeria Police...

NMDPRA has denied issuing fuel import permit to Dangote Group

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has denied issuing fuel importation permits to Dangote Group. Addressing State House Correspondents at the Presidential Villa, the Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed, made this known while addressing state house correspondents at the presidential villa noted that the authority issued fuel importation permit to six companies to bring in the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in July of...

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