Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force are on a heightened state of alert to ensure the safety of the citizenry as the nation celebrates the 55th anniversary of her independence.
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase on Wednesday directed
all zonal assistant inspectors general of police and command commissioners of police to sufficiently deploy men and equipment to ensure a hitch-free independence celebration.
He urged Nigerians to assist the police to keep the country safe by providing useful information about criminal...
Thursday, 1 October 2015
“October 1st is a day for joy and celebrations for us Nigerians, whatever the circumstances we find ourselves in because it is the day, 55 years ago; we liberated ourselves from the shackles of colonialism and began our long march to nationhood and to greatness.
“No temporary problems or passing challenges should stop us from honouring this day. Let us remind ourselves of the gifts God has given us. Our Creator has bequeathed to us Numbers – Nigeria...
Wednesday, 30 September 2015
The Presidential Initiative for the North East, PINE on Tuesday launched mobile containerized classrooms for children in IDP camps at the Dalori Quarters IDP camp in Maiduguri, Borno State.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who was represented at the event by Dr Maryam Masha said,
“The facilities would help school age children at the IDPs’ camps to receive quality education before finally returning to their liberated communities...
Boko Haram insurgents have added a new weapon to their arsenal. They have resorted to lacing water sources in areas where they have been routed with deadly poison.
Disclosing the latest war strategy of the insurgents to newsmen on Wednesday, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Tukur Gusau said,
“Information reaching the Theatre Command, Operation Lafiya Dole,indicates that Boko Haram terrorists have now resorted to poisoning water sources like wells and streams in areas they were dislodged from by troops or areas threatened by...
The number of Nigerians who died in the recent Hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia has risen to 64 with 71 persons injured and 244 others still unaccounted for.
Mallam Uba Mana, Head of Public Relations of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON disclosed this to newsmen in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. He said that NAHCON was doing everything possible to establish the fate of those still missing. He said ;
“This briefing is just to give you an update of the situation of things as regards those that died, injured and those still missing after the...
As part of the activities marking Nigeria's 55th independence anniversary, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday October 1st, address the nation in a national broadcast.
According to a statement released by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adeshina, the broadcast is scheduled for 7 am....
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