Tag: Nigeria Police
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A Nigeria Police farce and ‘Olimpotic’ politics – Owei Lakemfa
By Owei Lakemfa. I find it difficult to believe that Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State is a professor; the don does not adorn this toga. There is no aura of professorship around him, and to worsen matters, he speaks so simple English that even commoners can understand him. This is why Governor Benedict…
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TRENDING: Nigeria Police under attack on social media for photoshopping images of suspects
The Nigeria Police Force, @PoliceNG has come under intense fire after it was alleged to have photoshopped major parts of an image shared on Twitter. The photo tagged “photo news”, shows a man and a woman who were arrested after six AK49 rifles were recovered from them. The tweet reads: L-R: Duleji Alhaji Abubakar a.k.a…
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Travel ban: Fani-Kayode reacts, reveals why he can’t travel out of Nigeria
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s Executive Order 6 banning him, Atiku Abubakar’s campaign Director General, a dead Chief Judge, and 48 others from travelling out of the country. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Buhari signed Executive Order 6 banning Fani-Kayode; Atiku’s campaign DG, Otunba Gbenga Daniel; late Chief Judge of Enugu…
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Breaking: Dino Melaye returns from “the wilderness”
Senator Dino Melaye, who was allegedly abducted by unknown gunmen on Thursday, has regained freedom and returned from what he referred to as “the wilderness”. The Kogi West Senator took to his official Twitter handle to make known his freedom on Friday morning. TheNewsGuru reports Senator Ben Bruce of Bayelsa East escalated the alleged abduction…
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Nigeria Police TV channel hits airwaves in November
…To employ over 5,000 Nigerians The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the proposed Nigeria Police Broadcasting Service, Ediri Jerry Wesley has said the channel will hit the airwaves nationwide beginning on November 28. According to Wesley, the TV will begin with a fund-raising ceremony at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. Speaking in an interview with journalists…
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Sule Lamido, Former Jigawa Governor arrested in Kano
The police in Kano on Sunday has arrested the immediate past governor of Jigawa, Alhaji Sule Lamido. According to a report by News Agency of Nigeria, Lamido was arrested for allegedly inciting his supporters to stop the conduct of state’s upcoming local council polls. NAN reports that the arrest of Lamido may be connected with…