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The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Senate Matters, Senator Basheer Lado, has provided further clarification on the National Honours conferred on the presiding officers of both the Senate and the House of Representatives by President Tinubu earlier this week. In his national broadcast during Nigeria’s 64th Independence anniversary, President Bola Tinubu conferred the
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Former Director-General of the Labour Party presidential campaign, Dr Doyin Okupe, has stated that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, lacked a policy document to support his campaign mantra of moving Nigeria “from consumption to production.” Okupe made the remarks on Tuesday while assessing the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He argued that
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Former Director-General of the Labour Party presidential campaign, Dr Doyin Okupe, has stated that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, lacked a policy document to support his campaign mantra of moving Nigeria “from consumption to production.” Okupe made the remarks on Tuesday while assessing the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He argued that
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has underlined the necessity to triple renewable energy production, and to double energy efficiency by 2030 to remain on track with the Paris Agreement on climate change. She stated this during the fifth edition of Trade and Environment Week held recently in Geneva. Okonjo-Iweala said, “We
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The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has underlined the necessity to triple renewable energy production, and to double energy efficiency by 2030 to remain on track with the Paris Agreement on climate change. She stated this during the fifth edition of Trade and Environment Week held recently in Geneva. Okonjo-Iweala said, “We
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has warned that private security companies operating without registration in the Federal Capital Territory risk prosecution. The Commandant of NSCDC, Federal Capital Territory Command, Dr Olusola Odumosun stated this on Tuesday at the 6-day refresher training course for supervisors and operatives of private guards in Abuja. The
Private security operators in FCT risks prosecution – NSCDC
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has warned that private security companies operating without registration in the Federal Capital Territory risk prosecution.
The Commandant of NSCDC, Federal Capital Territory Command, Dr Olusola Odumosun stated this on Tuesday at the 6-day refresher training course for supervisors and operatives of private guards in Abuja.
The Commandant, who was represented by the Deputy Commandant of the Command, DCC Jackson Igbinosa, lamented the high proliferation of private security without following due processes.
He said the Nigeria Civil Defence as the only agency statutorily empowered to register private guards would ensure private guard companies are properly profiled as security matters cannot be taken for granted for any reasons.
Odumosun tasked participants in the training to take advantage of the knowledge acquired from training to be good ambassadors of their organisations and to collectively work for a crime free society.
He added: “Training and re-training of private guards is very important and timely considering the security challenges facing the country.”
In the welcome address, the Head of private guards company in the Command, Tijani Usman lauded the FCT the Commandant for tackling security threats in the territory.