The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris on Monday, ordered the restructuring of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) due to incessant complaints from Nigerians – innocent young citizens being intimidated and killed more often. Over the weekend citizens took to social media, Twitter, in particular, to share sordid tales of harassment, intimidation and outright murder... Read More

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November 25, 2017

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Despite Buhari’s directive, power firm refuses to reinstate sacked manager

The Senate has directed its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions to investigate failure by the Niger Delta Power Holding Company to reinstate Mrs. Maryam Danna Mohammed as the General Manager, despite a directive by President Muhammadu Buhari. This followed a petition by Mohammed which was presented to the Senate by Senator Baba Kaka Bashir Garbai... Read More

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September 26, 2017

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The Nigeria Police has been “removing” roadblocks since forever, will they actually do it?

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has ordered the dismantling of all roadblocks nationwide with immediate effect. He stated that Special X-Squad teams of the Force have been deployed throughout the country to “destroy roadblocks in the country.” Idris added that “no police department, section, squad or unit should mount road block.” While this may... Read More

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August 22, 2017

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Newly appointed heads of ICPC, CCB ignore Presidency’s directive, fail to resume

Newly appointed Secretary of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Musa Abubakar, resumed office in line with a directive from Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. This is contrary to a counter directive by the Senate which asked the new appointees not to resume until they were confirmed. The Conflict: There has been a... Read More

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May 28, 2017

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MASSOB faults IG’s directive on May 30 protest

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has faulted the alert by Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris on the sit-at-home protest by Biafrans to mark the Biafra Day on May 30. The group had ordered Igbos to stay at home and has restricted movement to celebrate the day. Idris however... Read More

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September 14, 2016

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Herdsmen still graze cows on FCT roads despite Minister’s order

Despite an order by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammed Bello, directing Fulani herdsmen in Abuja to stop the grazing of their cattle on the roads, the herdsmen have continued to do so. The Minister had directed the Abuja Environmental Protection Board and the FCT Task Force Team on Environment to ensure that herdsmen do... Read More

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November 30, 2013

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ASUU strike update: 10 things you SHOULD know about the FG meeting with VCs in Abuja

by Isi Esene The face-off between the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) may have taken another twist as the former is making plans to railroad the striking lecturers back to the classrooms. University lecturers had embarked on an indefinite strike in July after accusing the FG of reneging on... Read More

This is why the Police IG’s order to reorganise SARS will not work

Despite Buhari’s directive, power firm refuses to reinstate sacked manager

The Nigeria Police has been “removing” roadblocks since forever, will they actually do it?

Newly appointed heads of ICPC, CCB ignore Presidency’s directive, fail to resume

MASSOB faults IG’s directive on May 30 protest

Herdsmen still graze cows on FCT roads despite Minister’s order

ASUU strike update: 10 things you SHOULD know about the FG meeting with VCs in Abuja

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