Newscenter Media News Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Thursday, swore in five new Permanent Secretaries, charging them to maintain zero-tolerance for corruption, indiscipline, incompetence, and wastefulness. The newly sworn-in Permanent Secretaries are …
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Court summons Tunji-Ojo, Fagbemi over proposed expatriates taxation policy
The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to justify why the …
Read More »Benue gov expresses concern over continued attacks, displacement
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Thursday disclosed that over 1,000 households have been displaced by recent attacks on Benue communities between December 29 to date in the state. The …
Read More »Lagos teacher arraigned for slapping three-year-old pupil, pleads not guilty
Stella Nwadigo, a teacher arrested for physically assaulting a three-year-old pupil at Christ-Mitots International School in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, appeared before Magistrate M.O. Kusanu at the Ogba …
Read More »Chadian forces repel Boko Haram attack on presidential palace
Chadian security forces successfully repelled an attack on the presidential palace in N’Djamena by suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Wednesday night. The forces killed several attackers and arrested others during …
Read More »Rivers CP tasks promoted officers on integrity, community policing
The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Adepoju, has charged 119 newly promoted officers of the state command to uphold the integrity of the Nigeria Police Force, shun corruption, and …
Read More »‘Amotekun exceeded expectations,’ DAWN commission celebrates security outfit’s fifth anniversary
The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria Commission, on Thursday, commemorated the fifth anniversary of the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, marking a milestone in Nigeria’s security landscape. The PUNCH …
Read More »Zulum orders overhaul of Borno’s health sector
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has directed a comprehensive overhaul of the state’s healthcare service delivery. The governor who gave the directive on Thursday at the Council Chamber of the …
Read More »Pope Francis warns against AI, fake news
Pope Francis, on Thursday, cautioned against the misuse of artificial intelligence and the spread of misinformation, warning of their potential to “manipulate minds” and destabilize society. “This phenomenon generates false …
Read More »Oyo kingmakers reject fresh selection process, insist Gbadegesin is Alaafin-elect
Five kingmakers in Oyo town have faulted Governor Seyi Makinde’s directive to initiate a fresh selection process to pick a new Alaafin of Oyo, asserting that Prince Lukman Gbadegesin has …
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