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Breaking News: Ribadu demoted from AIG to DCP

admin — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 20:24:08 +0000

Abuja - THE Police Service Commission (PSC), has nullified with immediate effect, the promotion of the former EFCC chairman, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, as an Assistant Inspector-General of Police, to the lower rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), in addition, to the demotion of 139 others.

The Chairman of … [visit site to read more]

Breaking News: FG stopped from handing over Bakassi to Cameroun

admin — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 04:02:52 +0000

Abuja - The Federal Government of Nigeria has been stopped from handing over the disputed Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroon by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja.

Nigeria and Cameroon had agreed to a final handing over of the oil rich peninsula to the latter on August 14, 2008. But at the resumed hearing in a case filed by some indigenes of the disputed peninsula, Justice Mohammed Umar asked the Federal Government to maintain the status quo until the determination of the case.

Justice Umar … [visit site to read more]

Olusegun Mimiko declared Ondo State’s new executive governor

admin — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 14:48:32 +0000

Akure - The Labour Party governorship candidate in the April 14 election in Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko has been declared the lawful winner of the election by the … [visit site to read more]

IBB lectures Nigerians on how to conduct free and fair election

admin — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:39:26 +0000

Minna- Former Nigeria military dictator, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) has made it clear to Nigerians that his administration conducted the most … [visit site to read more]

Only in Nigeria - Applicants paid N2bn in application fee to join Nigeria Police Force

admin — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:35:51 +0000

Abuja - Where else in the world will this happen? Nigerians in their thousands, wanting to partake of the National cake, paid a whooping N2 billion in Fees for a chance to join the … [visit site to read more]