19 h. ago Reps probe delayed scholarship payments to Nigerian students abroad

Nigeria’s House of Reps is investigating delayed scholarship payments to students abroad, addressing the financial distress caused by unpaid stipends. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-probe-delayed-scholarship-payments-to-nigerian-students-abroad/

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20 h. ago Power Probe: Rep Committee summons Minister of Water Resources, others

The Committee chairman directed the committee secretariat to summon the Minister alongside the Managing Director, Upper Benue River Basin Development Authority; the Managing Director, Hadejia–Jama’are River Basin Development Authority

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24 h. ago Senate Dissolves Air Force, National Security Committees, Orders Briefings Within One Week

It mandated its committees on Army, Defence, Police affairs, Interior and Special duties to jointly conduct the probe and report back to the chamber. The post Senate Dissolves Air Force, National Security Committees, Orders Briefings Within One Week appeared first on Channels Television.

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45 h. ago Police Take Custody Of Suspected Killer Of FRSC Officer, Daughter

The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, has taken full custody of a fugitive suspect, Victor Benjamin Fejemirokun. Fejemirokun is suspected to have killed an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), SRC OO Lasisi and her daughter. The deceased’s remains were recovered by the Osun State Police Command […]

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64 h. ago Ghana hands over Nigerian fugitive accused of killing FRSC officer and daughter

The Nigeria Police Force has taken custody of Victor Benjamin Fajemirokun, the fugitive accused of abducting and killing Federal Road read more Ghana hands over Nigerian fugitive accused of killing FRSC officer and daughter

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3 d. ago Suicide Bombers Kill 3 Officers At Pakistan Paramilitary Headquarters

At least three paramilitary officers were killed on Monday after suicide bombers launched a coordinated attack on the Federal Constabulary (FC) headquarters in Peshawar, northwestern Pakistan. According to police and security officials, three attackers approached the main gate of the compound as one bomber detonated an explosive device at the entrance, while the others attempted […]

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3 d. ago Ghanaian police arrest Nigerian suspect wanted in killing of FRSC officer and daughter

Ghanaian police have arrested a Nigerian man wanted in connection with the killing of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) read more Ghanaian police arrest Nigerian suspect wanted in killing of FRSC officer and daughter

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3 d. ago Suspected Herdsmen Ambush, Kill Five Police Officers In Bauchi

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have ambushed and killed five police officers in the Papa Ward of Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Command spokesperson, Ahmed Wakili, who confirmed the incident to journalists on Sunday, said the incident happened on Saturday, adding that two other officers were injured in the attack. “It’s confirmed that […] The post Suspected Herdsmen Ambush, Kill Five Police Officers In Bauchi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Bauchi: Bandits ambush Police officers, kill five, injure two others

Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed that five of its officers paid the supreme price, while two others were injured, during an ambush by...

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4 d. ago UPDATED: Suspected Herders Ambush, Kill Five Police Officers In Bauchi

The Command's spokesman said the Commissioner of Police is currently at the scene for an on-the-spot assessment. The post UPDATED: Suspected Herders Ambush, Kill Five Police Officers In Bauchi appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Bandits kill JIBWIS officer, abduct wife, daughter in Bauchi

The armed bandits, whose number could not be immediately ascertained, were reported to have attacked the home of the late cleric, who was the Discipline Officer of

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4 d. ago Power probe: Reps’ panel to visit 24 states, resume hearing Wednesday

While speaking on the Ad-hoc Committee's work-plan, assured that the exercise is not a witch-hunt, hence assured all stakeholders of transparency and fair hearing.

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8 d. ago Reps to probe activities of NDLEA officers over killing of 16

The House of Representatives on Wednesday unveiled plans to investigate the activities of officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Okpuje-Ilueha, Owan West Local Government Area, Owan Federal Constituency, Edo State...

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9 d. ago ISWAP Terrorists Kill Army General Captured In Deadly Borno Ambush

A senior Nigerian Army officer, Brigadier General M. Uba, has been killed in Borno State after Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters reportedly intercepted and tracked his location along the Damboa–Biu road. Security sources confirmed that the incident happened soon after the commander joined a joint air and ground mission that targeted insurgents in the area. Reports […] The post ISWAP Terrorists Kill Army General Captured In Deadly Borno Ambush appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Indian Embassy In Saudi Says Pilgrim Bus Crashes Near Medina

Indian media reported dozens had potentially been killed in the incident, though officials have yet to provide a toll. The post Indian Embassy In Saudi Says Pilgrim Bus Crashes Near Medina appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago NDLEA Arrests Wanted Suspect, Recovers Large Drug Shipment, Forex In Lagos

The anti-narcotics agency nabbed the suspect after weeks of intelligence and surveillance on his alleged criminal activities. The post NDLEA Arrests Wanted Suspect, Recovers Large Drug Shipment, Forex In Lagos appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Terrorists kill two soldiers, two other security officers in Borno

“Troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, on routine patrol to secure communities around Wajiroko in Azir Multe, Damboa LGA of Borno State, came under a sudden and heavy insurgent fire while returning from a successful patrol within the fringes of Sambisa Forest...

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1 week ago Explosion Near A/Ibom Govt House Kills 2 Prison Inmates, Injures 2 Officials

Two awaiting – trial inmates at the Uyo Medium Custodial Centre (MCC), along the Wellington Bassey Way (Government House Road), have been confirmed dead with two prison officials critically injured, LEADERSHIP Friday gathered yesterday. It was learnt an over – loaded transformer located along Metro road which also serves part of the Deputy Governor’s Lodge […]

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1 week ago Reps probe propriety of Mbakwe’s appointment as NNPC official

The House of Representatives may revisit the propriety of the appointment of Mrs Sophia Mbakwe as Executive Vice President (Business Services) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)...

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2 w. ago Reps probe unpaid compensation to farmers affected by Bird Flu

“This public hearing provides a platform for stakeholders to make inputs that will promote livestock development, enhance

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