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A tragic incident unfolded in Benue as a church affiliated with Dunamis Church International collapsed, resulting in the unfortunate death of a pastor. Additionally, four individuals sustained injuries during this incident. The Commissioner of Police for the state, CP Batholomew Onyeka, confirmed these details during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters in Makurdi on Tuesday.
The Federal Government has announced a two-week processing timeline for passport applications, signaling the end of lengthy waits for Nigerian citizens to obtain international passports.
Organized labour meets with the Federal Government team to discuss concessions and offers made to workers, potentially averting a nationwide strike. Negotiations between organized labour and the Federal Government have resumed at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Nigeria. The meeting, which is taking place in the Chief of Staff Conference Room, aims to provide the…
In a resounding call to action, Abdulkarim Chukkol, the Acting-Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has charged 332 recently graduated cadets to stand firmly against indiscipline and corruption. This vital message was delivered during the Passing out Parade of the 332 Detective Assistant Course 4 Officers at the Police Mobile Training…
Tension gripped the Ministry of Works in Abuja as irate civil servants staged a protest after the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, locked out over 300 staff and directors who reported to work late. The frustrated public servants not only expressed their displeasure but also confined the minister to his office, demanding an apology from…
The Nigeria Police Force, through its official Twitter account, @PoliceNG, has publicly acknowledged and praised the commendable actions of three of its officers. ASP Tunmise Adedire, Inspr Dauda Nuhu, and Inspr Isaac Omoniwa, who serve in the Oyo State Police Command’s Swift Respond Squad under the supervision of CSP Femi Okunowo, have demonstrated unwavering dedication…
Major General Jamal Abdussalam, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, and Land Component Commander of Joint Task Force Operation DELTA SAFE, South South, has emphasized the need for functional collaboration among security agencies, especially the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN). He made this call during a courtesy visit by Commodore Gideon…
The Electoral Institute’s Training Department has taken proactive steps to prepare Electoral Officers, Assistant Electoral Officers (Operations), and Heads of Legal Departments for the upcoming Imo State Governorship Election, scheduled for November 11th, 2023. The training Programme, which began on September 25th, 2023, aims to equip these officials with essential skills and knowledge to effectively…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have jointly announced a nationwide strike set to commence on October 3, 2023. This decision comes as a response to what the labour unions perceive as the government’s failure to effectively implement policies to mitigate the hardships faced by Nigerians following the removal of…
The Nigerian Army wishes to inform the general public and all interested applicants that the online application for the 86 Regular Recruits Intake for Non-Tradesmen & Women has officially commenced. The application process started on September 25 and will conclude on October 10, 2023. Key Information: Important Note: All interested individuals are encouraged to take…