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Police Academy Establishment Bill Passes 2nd Reading In Senate
A bill for the establishment of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano as a degree awarding institution on Wednesday, passed second reading in the Senate.This followed the presentation of the bill during plenary by the sponsor, Sen. Halliru Jika (APC Bauchi). Leading the debate on the general principles of the bill, Jika said that it was read the -
PHOTO: 16,155 Recovered Patients Of Coronavirus Infection Discharge From Chinese Hospital
A total of 16,155 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Wednesday, the Chinese health authority said Thursday.saw 1,779 people walk out of hospital after recovery, the National Health Commission said.By the end of Wednesday, a total of 2,118 people had died of the disease and 74 -
PHOTO: Abuja Major Road Named After, Doctor Who Stopped Ebola, Dr Stella Adadevoh In Nigeria
A major road in Abuja has been named after Dr Stella Adadevoh, the woman who played a major role in stopping the spread of Ebola across the country.The medical doctor who played a major role in preventing an Ebola epidemic in Nigeria in 2014. She is credited with having curbed a wider spread of the Ebola virus in Nigeria by placing the patient zer -
BREAKING: EU Set To Impose Restrictive Visa Implementation Rules On Nigeria
The European Union says it can impose restrictive visa implementation rules on Nigeria, if it fails to play its part in the return and readmission of its nationals staying illegally in the EU.The EU, which comprises Germany, Italy, Spain, France and 23 other countries, further stated that although it would not place a visa ban on Nigeria, it could -
Suspected Cultists Kill Another Final Year Benue State University Student A Month To His Graduation
Suspected cultists on Monday night killed a final year student of the Benue State University (BSU) in Makurdi.It was gathered that the incident happened at about 7:30pm at Gyado villa, a Makurdi suburb close to the university community.Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for Benue Command, DSP Catherine Anene, confirmed the incident and identif -
Ighalo Travels With Manchester United Squad To Belgium For Europa League
Manchester United have confirmed Odion Ighalo has been registered for the Europa League and will be eligible for the upcoming tie against Club Brugge.“The deadline-day arrival from Shanghai Shenhua could be involved when the Reds travel to Belgium in the round of 32 on Thursday, February, 20,” the club said on its website.Ighalo made his debut -
Nigerian Footballer, O. K Emmanuel Nabbed For Absconding After Getting Bail On Visa Fraud Case In India
Nigerian footballer, O. K Emmanuel arrested by Nagpur police on Sunday for absconding after coming out on bail in a visa fraud case.O. K Emmanuel was arrested when he arrived to take part in a Seven’s football tournament in Kozhikode.He plays for Royal Travels FC, a popular sevens-football team based in Kozhikode and has a large fan base.Police -
Man 32, Abdulhamid Abdu Arrested For Allegedly Producing Counterfeit Money In Jigawa
32-year-old man, Abdulhamid Abdu arrested by Police in Jigawa State for allegedly producing counterfeit money.Spokesman of the command, SP Abdu Jinjiri confirmed the arrest in Dutse.He said police in Kazaure Local Government area, Jigawa state arrested the suspect after they received security report that one Abdullahi Abdu of Brigade quarters in K -
Suspected Killer, Edirin Ohonre Of Aso Rock Deputy Director, Laetitia Dagan Finally Nabbed
Edirin Ohonre, the suspected killer of an Assistant Director with the Office of the Secretary to the Government, Laetitia Naankang Dagan has been arrested.Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police command said Ohonre, suspected to have participated in the murder of Dagan was arrested on Wednesday. 47-year-old Dagan from Plateau State, was brutally mu -
4 Passengers Dies As Two Planes Collide Mid-Air In Australia
Passengers have been killed after two planes collided mid-air, causing a serious stir afterwards.The crash scattered a debris across a rural area north of Melbourne, according to TheGuardian.Police said the two twin-engined aircraft were each carrying a pilot and a passenger when they crashed around 4,000 feet (1,200) above the town of Mangalore.I -
Court Orders DSS To Release Dasuki Sambo's International Passport
The release of the International Passport of retired Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki has been ordered by Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of the Federal capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama. According to PRNigeria, the Court ordered the registrar of the court to release the document to Dasuki through his counsel for renewal having become expire -
Fuel Scarcity Looms As Filling Stations Shut Down Operation In Rivers
Filling stations in Port-Harcourt have shut down operations to protest about the arrest of some tanker drivers and seizure of their vehicles.The majority of the filling stations were said to have stopped dispensing fuel to motorists and other consumers since midnight on Tuesday after another tanker was said to have been seized by the State Task Fo -
Olympiacos v Arsenal : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Thursday 20th, February2020 Time :9:00pm Stadium Karaiskaki Stadium Goal Scorer: Team News Arsenal travel to Greece to face Olympiacos in the first leg of their Europa League last-32 tie looking to extend their unbeaten run to nine matches.Meanwhile, the home team play their first game of the season in this competition having finished -
2 Women, Mercy Sampson & Stella Madueke Arraign For Selling 3-Year-Old For N650,000
The police on Tuesday arraigned two women before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja for allegedly selling a three-year-old child for N650,000.The defendants, Mercy Sampson and Stella Madueke were arraigned on five counts bordering on conspiracy, kidnapping and obtaining money by false pretences before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo.The defe -
Partizan Belgrade v Man United : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Thursday 20th, February2020 Time :6:55pm Stadium Jan Breydel Stadion Goal Scorer: Team News Manchester United will be looking to carry their positive domestic form onto the European stage as they take on Club Brugge in the first leg of their Europa League last-32 tie.The Red Devils are second favourites to lift the trophy in May and h -
Navy Hands Over Three Vessels And 33 crew Oil Theft Members To EFCC
The Nigerian Navy have arrested Three vessels with unspecified amount of illegally refined products along the Escravos offshore in Warri, Delta StateThe crew of thirty three members has been handed over to officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for investigation.Ovieteme George reports that three vessels anchor at the jetty of N -
ICPC Arraigns Ex-Prison Official, Abimbola Opadule For Not Reporting Salary Overpayments
A former worker with the Nigerian Prisons Service, Ondo State Command (now Nigerian Correctional Service) has been arraigned before Justice Olabode Adegbengbe of High Court 5, Akure, Ondo State, by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission for alleged fraudulent receipt of salary over payments.A statement from the spo -
Nothern Nigerian Women Are Producing Their Own "Tramadol" By Dissolving Maggi In Coke
A Twitter user who goes by the name kolokennethK has taken to his Twitter to reveal the new method Arewa women allegedly use to get high and it has got twitter users talking about it.In His Tweet He wrote: "Wow. I just learnt something today. Arewa women are getting high on N20 Maggi dissolved in N100 coke (in plastic bottle). With N120 -
Check Out How Nigeria Health Workers Screen Passengers At Abuja Airport Over Coronavirus
Nigerian airport authorities and officials of the Federal Ministry of Health conducted a screening exercise for the dreaded Coronavirus at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja Tuesday.Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases.Common signs of infection includ -
Medical Tribunal Suspends Two Nigerian Doctors Over Patients’ Death
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal has suspended two registered medical practitioners – Dr. Charles Ikeji and Dr. Terhemba Lan- for six months for causing the deaths of the patients in their care.The Chairman of the Tribunal, Prof. Abba Hassan, gave this judgments on Tuesday in Abuja during the sitting of the tribunal.Las -
Tottenham v RB Leipzig : UEFA Champions League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Wednesday 19th, February 2020 Time : 9:00pm Stadium Tottenham Stadium Referee Cuneyt Cakir (Turkey) Goal Scorer: Team News Tottenham Hotspur welcome Bundesliga high-flyers RB Leipzig to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Wednesday for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.Spurs finished second to Bayern Munich in Gr -
JUST IN: Rivers Govt. Arrest Seven Civil Servants For Working In Multiple State Offices
Seven civil servants working and receiving salaries in different Ministries, Department, and Agencies of the state by Rivers State Government says it has arrested . It also disclosed that it has uncovered over 11,000 civil servants who are working in the different ministries of the government with falsified age, adding that the success was recorde -
Breaking: Nigerian Man, Ibrahim Ibrahim Freed Of Drug Trafficking After 3 Years In Saudi
Ibrahim Ibrahim, an indigene of Zamfara State who was locked up in Saudi Arabia has been releasedHe was locked up for three years on charges of entering Saudi Arabia with hard drugs punishable by death under the laws of that country.Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission revealed this via her verified twitter handle on Tu -
Ilaro Polytechnic SUG President, Adegboye Olatunji Granted Bail As Ogun Govt Intervenes
Ilaro Poly SUG President, Adegboye Olatunji who was allegedly arrested for cultism has been granted bail.reported that Olatunji was granted bail by a Magistrate Court sitting in Ifo area of Ogun State on Monday.The SUG President was arrested last week, allegedly inside a bush at Gbogidi area of Ilaro, when new intakes were being initiated.On Sunda -
NSCDC Discovers Indian Hemp In School Farm In Anambra
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Tuesday said it had discovered a large farm of Indian hemp inside a school compound in Anambra State.A 45-year-old man, Obi Okafor, suspected to be the owner of the farm, the corps, said had been arrested.The Anambra State NSCDC commandant, Mr David Bille, disclosed this at a press conference i -
Declare State Of Emergency On Insecurity - Barrister, Olusegun Bamgbose Tells Buhari
Barrister Olusegun Bamgbose, the National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, has written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari. over the lingering security issues bedeviling the country.In the letter, a copy of which was made available to DAILY POST on Tuesday, Barrister Bamgbose made it clear that Nigerians voted o -
House Of Reps Set To Investigate Human Rights Abuse In Prisons
The house of representatives has revealed plans to investigate the deplorable state of various correctional centres across the country.Addressing journalists on Monday in Abuja, Anayo Edwin, chairman, house committee on reformatory institutions, called for the implementation of the Nigeria Correctional Service act which seeks better welfare for in -
How Electric Shock Killed Rotimi Amaechi's CSO, Tony Iwelu In a Kaduna Hotel
Mr. Tony Iwelu, the Chief Security Officer to the Minister for Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has passed on.One of the minister’s aide said he died of electric shock from a shower rose in his hotel room in Kaduna on February 17, 2020, at about 10:30 AM.He had travelled with the minister to Kaduna to felicitate with Governor Nasiru E -
Coronavirus: China Reports 1,886 New Virus Cases, 98 New Deaths
Chinese health authorities said today that it received reports of 1,886 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 98 deaths yesterday from 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.Among the deaths, 93 were in Hubei province, three in Henan province, and one in Hebei and Hunan respectively, accordi -
Excessive Poverty Is The Real Reason Donald Trump Banned Nigerians From Coming To USA
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria recently spoke about Trump’s decision to place Nigeria on the infamous travel ban list, adding that the reason the American president gave did not make sense.In this video, he noted that if Trump truly desired for highly skilled immigrants in America, then Nigerians should definitely not be on the ban list.[html]Nigeria wa
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