Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, launched reviewed force order 237

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has launched the reviewed force order 237, which has to do with the use of force and firearms. The new order which was reviewed in collaboration with the international committee of the Red Cross stipulates new guidelines for the use of firearms by officers and men of the […]

ROAD DIVERSION AND ALTERNATIVE ROUTES FOR NDA PASSING OUT PARADE

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Combined Passing Out Parade for 66 Regular Course (Army), 67 Regular Course and 67 Regular Course (Navy and Airforce) is slated to hold on 5 October 2019. The passing out parade will attract various dignitaries across the country and beyond. The special guest of honour for the event is President […]

Facebook removes multiple accounts from Nigeria, UAE, Egypt and Indonesia

Facebook Inc has removed several pages, groups and accounts on its platforms from the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Nigeria and Indonesia, citing “coordinated inauthentic behavior”. A total of 280 Facebook accounts, 149 pages and 43 groups, and 121 Instagram accounts were removed, the social media platform said on Thursday. Facebook, which owns one-time rivals Instagram and […]

P&ID contract is fraudulent, UK Commercial Court Grants Nigeria Leave To Appeal- Lai

The Nigerian Government has insisted that the Process and Industrial Development Limited (P&ID) contract is fraudulent, following the recent development in the case. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, stated this at a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Briefing journalists on the outcome of the visit by the government […]

Nigeria, South Africa To Set Up Early Warning Warning Systems Xenophobic Attacks

President Muhammadu Buhari and his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, have vowed to put in place all measures needed to prevent a reoccurrence of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other foreigners in South Africa This was contained in a joint communique issued by both leaders at the end of their meeting on Thursday in Pretoria, […]

Senate passes 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper

Recommends passed 2.18 million barrels per day daily production output. Adopts 57 dollars per barrel as crude oil benchmark price. Proposes an exchange rate of 305 naira to a dollar for the 2020 fiscal year. The Senate has passed the 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF, and Fiscal Strategy Paper, FSP. The lawmakers passed the […]

Sokoto inaugurates committee on improved IGR, salary administration discrepancies

By Ado Hassan, Sokoto To strengthen its quest for responsive and beneficial governance to its work force and citizens, the Sokoto State Government on Thursday,   constituted  a 12 Member steering committee to oversee the Improve Strategic Salary(ISS) and Internally Generated Revenue(IGR) in the state.The essence is primarily to redefine a realistic base as well tackle grey […]