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Police kick against proposed Senate’s confirmation of IGP

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Thursday, December 6th, 2018

The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, appeared at the public hearing on the Police Reform Bill where he rejected a proposal by the Senate that National Assembly should confirm the appointment of the Inspectors General of Police. He said that subjecting the confirmation of the appointment of IGP by senate would amount to […]

Opinion: Beyond the police wage increase

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Thursday, December 6th, 2018

By Punch Editorial Board A planned increase in the salaries and allowances of officers of the Nigeria Police is bound to be like a Christmas gift to them. Their pensioners are also to benefit. The presidential gesture is well made, a morale booster, given the notoriously poor conditions under which they work. Media reports indicate […]

Visa denial: US ambassador rejects National Assembly summon to explain persistent visa denials to prospective Nigerian students

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines, House, Legislature Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

The National Assembly has summoned the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Stuart Symington, over the alleged high rate of visa denial of Nigerians. The invitation was said to be at the instance of an activist, Kayode Bello, who petitioned the House over the matter. The PUNCH had done an investigation into how many Nigerian students […]

Wike’s scurrilous claims are 100 percent false – Tatua

Posted by admin Headlines, Rivers, State News Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

…..Says Cole will protect Rivers people Convener, Tonye Cole Volunteer Group, Mrs Ibifuro Tatua said she was confident that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will have sweeping victory in Nigeria’s upcoming legislative and executive elections. She also criticized Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike for spreading of defamatory statements about the country’s ruling party. “We are […]

Prophet Joshua Iginla gives out cash gift, house to celebrate ministry’s 12th anniversary

Posted by admin Headlines Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

By Emmanuel Okogba It was glitz and glamour as Prophet Joshua Iginla led Champions Royal Assembly celebrated its 12th anniversary amidst pomp and pageantry on Sunday, December 2nd, 2018 inside their 80,000 seater auditorium widely known as City of wonders. Tagged Majesty to Majesty, it was a touch of majesty when during the service, the […]

8 soldiers dead, 10 terrorists killed in Yobe – Army

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Army, Boko Haram, Headlines Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Army has said eight of its men were killed after Boko Haram terrorists attacked their location at Buni Gari village, in Yobe State, last weekend. Director, Army Public Relations Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, who made this known in an interview with Daily Sun, in Abuja, also said that the soldiers killed […]

Air Force promotes senior officers

Posted by admin Air Force, Armed Forces, Headlines Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

Molly Kilete, Abuja The Air Force Council (AFC) has approved the promotion 14 Vice Marshals, 36 Air Commodores and 14 Group Captains. Also promoted were 3 Air Warrant Officers (AWO) and one Master Warrant Officer (MWO) to the rank of Flight Lieutenant. Director Public Relations and Information (DOPR), Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, who made this […]

Femi Otedeola offers to pay for Nollywood actor Victor Olaotan’s treatment abroad

Posted by admin Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry) Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

Tony Ogaga Reprieve has finally come the way of ailing actor, Victor Olaotan, as billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has offered to foot the bill for his treatment abroad. Breaking the news, actor Richard Mofe-Damijo posted the following message on social media this morning. He said: “So a few days ago, I reached out to @femiotedola […]

Tiffany Trump is reportedly dating Michael Boulos, a millionaire from Nigeria, a “shithole” country

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines, Top Stories Sunday, December 2nd, 2018

Meet Tiffany Trump’s impressive new beau who’s ALREADY been to Mar-a-Lago: First Daughter splits with Democrat lover for billionaire construction heir (shame her father called his native Nigeria a s**thole). Tiffany Trump is reportedly dating billionaire construction heir Michael Boulos The first daughter brought Boulos to the Trump family’s Thanksgiving dinner The pair were […]

Former US president, George H.W. Bush, dies at 94

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Saturday, December 1st, 2018

CNN)Former President George H.W. Bush spoke his final words in a phone call with his son, former President George W. Bush, a source familiar with Bush’s final hours told CNN. In their conversation on speakerphone, the son told the senior George Bush that he had been a “wonderful father.” His father’s reply — and final […]