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The Federal Executive Council, on Tuesday, approved $1.442 billion to procure arms, ammunition and equipment for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The new purchase is meant to boost the agency’s anti-narcotics operations nationwide, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, told journalists after the Council met at the State House,
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A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday permitted the Inspector-General of Police to arrest a suspect, Olusanya Sunday Okusanya, a fugitive believed to have fled to the United Kingdom, after an alleged N64m fraud. Justice Yellim Bogoro approved the IGP’s motion for Okusanya’s arrest, following an ex parte application filed and moved by the
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A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday permitted the Inspector-General of Police to arrest a suspect, Olusanya Sunday Okusanya, a fugitive believed to have fled to the United Kingdom, after an alleged N64m fraud. Justice Yellim Bogoro approved the IGP’s motion for Okusanya’s arrest, following an ex parte application filed and moved by the
Some years back, there were persistent calls for ex-Nigeria internationals who are certified coaches to take up roles at NPFL clubs against the backdrop of futile jostle for national teams’ jobs. The trio of Emmanuel Amuneke, Daniel Amokachi, and Finidi George are some of the notable Nigerian legends that have heeded the call and are
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Some years back, there were persistent calls for ex-Nigeria internationals who are certified coaches to take up roles at NPFL clubs against the backdrop of futile jostle for national teams’ jobs. The trio of Emmanuel Amuneke, Daniel Amokachi, and Finidi George are some of the notable Nigerian legends that have heeded the call and are
The Northern Senators’ Forum on Tuesday commended President Bola Tinubu for showing leadership in ordering the release of minors arrested and detained during the #EndBadGovernance protests. The Chairman of the forum, Sen. Abdulaziz Yar’adua, indicated this in a statement released in Abuja. He said the President’s decision was a demonstration of his commitment to protecting
Protests: Northern Senators applaud Tinubu’s leadership in ordering release of minors
The Northern Senators’ Forum on Tuesday commended President Bola Tinubu for showing leadership in ordering the release of minors arrested and detained during the #EndBadGovernance protests.
The Chairman of the forum, Sen. Abdulaziz Yar’adua, indicated this in a statement released in Abuja.
He said the President’s decision was a demonstration of his commitment to protecting the rights and well-being of Nigerian youth.
“His directive to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, to expedite the release process is a welcome development.”
The forum appreciated the President’s show of leadership in addressing this critical issue.
It also acknowledged the efforts of leaders in the North who have worked assiduously to secure the release of these minors.
“Their dedication and advocacy have been instrumental to bringing the matter to the forefront, and we are grateful for their commitment to the welfare of our young people.
“As we move forward, I urge leaders in the North to prioritise the safety and education of our children.
“It is essential that we create an environment where they can grow and thrive, free from harm and exploitation.
“Let us work together to ensure that our youth receive the support and resources they need to become active contributors to Nigeria’s growth and development,” Yar’Adua said in the statement
Protests: Northern Senators applaud Tinubu’s leadership in ordering release of minors