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Police sacks 19 officers over alleged misconduct

Police sacks 19 officers over alleged misconduct

The Nigeria Police Commission has sacked 19 officers over alleged misconduct nationwide, after reviewing one hundred and ten (110) Pending Disciplinary Matters (PDM), and twenty three (23) Appeals and petition cases with thirteen (13) court judgements. The resolution was reached at the last segment of its first Plenary Meeting in Abuja, according to Ikechukwu Ani...

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CP sets up taskforce against personnel misconduct

CP sets up taskforce against personnel misconduct

The Nigeria Police Command in Abia State has set up monitoring team to monitor the misconduct of personnel in the Command, arising from complaints from members of the public. SP Maureen Chiamaka conveyed the decision by the Commissioner of Police in Abia, CP Danladi Isa in a statement late Thursday. On Thursday’s strategic meeting with...

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Cattle herder stabs farmer in Edo Community

Cattle herder stabs farmer in Edo Community

A suspected Cattle herder has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police at Okhuaihie Division in Edo State for allegedly stabbing a farmer he had got into a row over destruction farm produce. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning in Ugbo-Ayon Community, off Benin-Agbor road in Uhunmwode Local government Council Area of the State....

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Oba of Benin tasks UNIBEN VC on industrial harmony

Oba of Benin tasks UNIBEN VC on industrial harmony

Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, Oba of Benin has urged the newly inaugurated Vice Chancellor of University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. Edoba Omoregie (SAN) to promote industrial harmony in the school. The first Class traditional ruler gave the advice when Prof. Omoregie led the Management team of the University alongside...

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Oborevwori signs N979bn Delta appropriation law

Oborevwori signs N979bn Delta appropriation law

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta on Tuesday signed the state’s 2025 budget estimate of N979 billion into law. Delta State House of Assembly assented to the Appropriation Bill, christened the Budget of Fiscal Consolidation. In a post on his Facebook, page, Governor Oborevwori, also signed five other Bills into law, accordingly. The Bills are Southern...

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Oba of Benin: UNIBEN lucky with Edoba as VC

Oba of Benin: UNIBEN lucky with Edoba as VC

Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, Oba of Benin has extended his best wishes to the newly inaugurated Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. Edoba Bright Omoregie (SAN), noting that the University is lucky to have the legal luminary at this time. The first Class traditional ruler disclosed...

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Teacher demoted for assaulting Corps member

Teacher demoted for assaulting Corps member

Kwara State government has demoted a public school teacher, Hajia Hamzat Fatimoh Nike, accused of assaulting a National Youth Corps (NYSC) member, by two-grade levels and transferred from the school. Last week incident happened Government Day Junior Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin where she was deployed to undertake her one year mandatory Service. Photographs of the...

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Army arrest two soldiers for brutalizing civilians

Army arrest two soldiers for brutalizing civilians

The Nigerian Army says it has identified and arrested two soldiers who allegedly brutalized two unarmed civilians Badagry-Lagos road. There has been outcry by Nigerians who raised concerned after the disturbing footage of the incident, hit the Internet. This arrest is contained in a notification released on Tuesday by the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) of the...

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Edoba’s quest for impact as UNIBEN VC begins

Edoba’s quest for impact as UNIBEN VC begins

Professor Edoba Bright Omoregie quest to leave an indelible impression as the 11th substantive Vice Chancellor of University of Benin (UNIBEN) begun on Monday 2nd of December 20204, amid cheers by his admirers. Speaking shortly after he was sworn-in, the Professor of Constitutional law and governance, promised to fight injustice and improve staff welfare, a...

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Oba Palace bans funeral rites at Igue festival

Oba Palace bans funeral rites at Igue festival

The Oba of Benin palace has approved the 2024 programme of activities for annual Igue festival otherwise called ‘Ugie’, during which ‘funeral celebrations are not permitted in Benin’. In statement, Secretary to the Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Mr Frank Irabor, said Omo N’Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, the Oba of Benin, prayed...