By: Ijeoma Ohiri The Imo State Police Command has commenced an orderly room trial against four of its officers caught in a viral video maltreating and extorting money from people on the road. The officers, who have been in detention for some days at the Command’s headquarters are, Inspector Ibrahim Nainna, Inspector Unaka Maxvirgin, Inspector Miller Ibinitta and Sergeant Antony Alozie. The arrest of the officers followed the allegation leveled against them by Young C Entertainment group a film production outfit who are in the State to carry out film…
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South-South Governors Threaten to Boycott Nigeria Governors Forum, Demand Action Against Wike
Governors from Nigeria’s South-South region have announced plans to boycott all Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) meetings, including the National Economic Council (NEC), citing dissatisfaction with the forum’s failure to protect its members, particularly Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, from attacks by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike. The governors expressed outrage over Wike’s recent comments and actions, which they say target PDP governors, including Governor Fubara. They are calling on President Bola Tinubu to either caution or remove Wike from office to restore confidence in the NGF’s leadership…
Read MoreOil Magnate Slams N5bn Suit Against EFCC For Declaring Him Wanted
Signature Hotel and Total Grace Group Limited, Henry Akinduro, has challenged the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to declare him wanted over alleged fraud. Akinduro claimed the anti-graft agency violated his fundamental human rights. EFCC had in a statement via its X handle on Saturday declared Akinduro wanted in connection with fraud accusations laid by one Mr. Femi Olushakin. The businessman has therefore filed a N5billion lawsuit against the commission for allegedly declaring him wanted unlawfully. In the suit filed on Wednesday at the Federal High…
Read MoreOil Magnate Slams N5bn Suit Against EFCC For Declaring Him Wanted
Signature Hotel and Total Grace Group Limited, Henry Akinduro, has challenged the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to declare him wanted over alleged fraud. Akinduro claimed the anti-graft agency violated his fundamental human rights. EFCC had in a statement via its X handle on Saturday declared Akinduro wanted in connection with fraud accusations laid by one Mr. Femi Olushakin. The businessman has therefore filed a N5billion lawsuit against the commission for allegedly declaring him wanted unlawfully. In the suit filed on Wednesday at the Federal High…
Read MoreYou will be Jailed For Accepting Money From Kidnapers
The Nigeria Police Force has issued a stern warning to Point of Sale (POS) operators, urging them to be mindful of the risks associated with processing large transactions that could be linked to criminal activities, particularly kidnappings. This follows the arrest of a POS operator who allegedly received ₦4,000,000 on behalf of kidnappers. In a statement, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Safe, emphasised the dangers of handling transactions exceeding ₦500,000. He cautioned that POS operators could unknowingly become accomplices in ransom collection, jeopardising both their business and personal…
Read MoreYou Will be Jailed For Accepting Money For Kidnapers
The Nigeria Police Force has issued a stern warning to Point of Sale (POS) operators, urging them to be mindful of the risks associated with processing large transactions that could be linked to criminal activities, particularly kidnappings. This follows the arrest of a POS operator who allegedly received ₦4,000,000 on behalf of kidnappers. In a statement, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Safe, emphasised the dangers of handling transactions exceeding ₦500,000. He cautioned that POS operators could unknowingly become accomplices in ransom collection, jeopardising both their business and personal…
Read MoreNNPC still sole Dangote petrol buyer – Marketers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is still the sole off-taker of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery despite the recent directive of the Federal Government that other oil marketers were free to start loading PMS from the plant. Oil marketers revealed on Wednesday that NNPC would continue to be sole off-taker of the product from the $20bn Lekki-based plant until its agreement with the Dangote refinery as regards the lifting of PMS terminates. They, however, did not tell when the agreement between both organisations…
Read MoreTHE 12 RECEDIVISTS – Profiles in infamy
By Steve OsuJi A return to viledom: Dear reader, it’s actually reverse recedivism we are grappling with here. Let’s start with the basics. A recedivist is someone who suffers a relapse after a successful therapy. Especially so, a criminal who returns to his bad ways after a corrective process. But the reverse situation which is what we are concerned with here, is someone who transitions from good to bad. We speak of people renowned and illustrious as exemplars of the best societal values turning 360 degrees to become violently evil.…
Read MoreUche Samankwe Foundation : We’re Committed To Eradicate Poverty,Says Nnodim.
Last weekend, the Uche Samankwe Foundation, USF officially made its entry into the world of Non-Governmental Organization, NGOs and declared its commitment to transform lives during its launch. The event which took place in a popular hotel at the New Owerri area of Imo state was graced by other sister NGOs, community leaders, Media men, friends and well wishers. In the key note address delivered by Barr. Rowland Uwakwe,he commended the Chief Executive Officer/Founder, Prince Uche Samankwe Nnodim for choosing a life of impact instead of primitive accumulation of wealth.…
Read MoreVACANCY FOR A PRIVATE COOK/ DRIVER
A decent, reputable and God fearing family in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State needs the services of a highly trained cook with experience in culinary works. Are you tired of the challenges and stress of working for public outfits , then apply ,for this one in a lifetime chance to become a private cook to a reputable family. The services of an experienced and cool headed Driver with Valid driver’s License is also needed. Interested persons should call or send application to these WhatsApp lines: 08156813926 //…
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