Newscenter Media News Former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Dr. Joe Abah, has linked the high level of corruption among public officials in Nigeria to a weak and vulnerable …
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18-year-old arrested for kidnapping neighbour’s son in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command has cracked down on a kidnapping syndicate, arresting the prime suspect, 18-year-old Abba Aliyu, who is a neighbour to the complainant from the Badon Hanya …
Read More »Civilian accused of fraud, not illegally detained – Army
The Headquarters Training and Doctrine Command Nigerian Army has denied the allegation of illegal detention of a civilian by the command’s Military Police in Minna Military Cantonment. The Acting Deputy …
Read More »N-HYPPADEC seeks support for needs assessment, community mapping
The National HydroElectric Power Producing Areas Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has expressed readiness to provide short- and long-term interventions in alleviating the plight of the communities affected by the activities of electric …
Read More »NARTO seeks repair of 65km Oyo-Ogbomosho highway
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners has called on the Federal Government and the Ministry of Works to urgently rehabilitate the 65-kilometre Oyo-Ogbomosho highway. It said the timely repair …
Read More »Okada riders attack police team, kill officer in Lagos
An irate mob, on Saturday morning, killed a yet-to-be-identified Assistant Superintendent of Police with the Lagos State Police Command in the Agege area of the state. PUNCH Online gathered that …
Read More »Man arrested for spreading false allegation against NSCDC official online
The Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 35-year-old man, Nura Yerima, for spreading false allegations on social media against one of …
Read More »Afenifere warns FG against World Bank advice on social services
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organization, Afenifere, on Saturday, urged the federal government to be cautious of recent advice from the World Bank (WB), which suggested reducing support for social …
Read More »FCT police command denies unlawful arrest, detention of minor
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has denied the alleged arrest and unlawful detention of a minor by officers from the Kubwa Police Division. A statement by the Police Public …
Read More »LG polls: Nasarawa APC unveils chairman, councillorship candidates
The All Progressives Congress in Nasarawa State has announced the names of its candidates for the chairmanship and councillorship local government elections slated for November 2, 2024, across the 13 …
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