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The Nigeria Police Force has established an ad hoc committee to conduct a comprehensive review of firearms licensing and regulations. The initiative aims to enhance public safety and security in line with existing laws. The committee will collaborate with relevant stakeholders to examine and improve firearms licensing procedures. The Police Force warns against the illegal possession and proliferation of firearms and directs state commissioners and tactical squads to intensify efforts to curtail their use. Citizens are encouraged to report suspicious firearms-related activities.
The mining industry in Congo, known for its production of minerals crucial to green technologies such as electric vehicle batteries, has been marred with human rights abuses. Amnesty International and another rights group have released a report exposing the forced evictions and physical assaults faced by those living near mining areas. As the largest producer of cobalt and Africa's top producer of copper, Congo plays a significant role in the global supply chain. However, the exploitation of these minerals raises concerns about labor conditions and violence.
Senator Sadiq Umar has come out in defense of the controversial car and office allowances for members of the Nigerian National Assembly. Amid public criticism, the Senator argued that the funds are necessary to provide new senators with the tools they need to effectively carry out their duties. However, the allowances continue to be a topic of national discourse.
In a shocking incident, a suspected quack doctor has been arrested in Jos, Nigeria for allegedly harvesting a woman's kidney. The victim's husband had accused the doctor of subjecting his wife to chronic pain for five years after removing one of her kidneys during what was supposed to be a routine appendicitis surgery. The case highlights the need for stricter regulations and oversight of healthcare facilities in Nigeria and serves as a reminder to seek second opinions in medical matters.
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, chairman of the North East Governors' Forum, has called for aggressive military action against insurgents who refuse to surrender. In a meeting held in Maiduguri, Zulum emphasized the need to invade the hideouts of these insurgents and "neutralize" them. The governor's call signals a shift in approach towards insurgency and highlights the challenges faced by the government in restoring stability in the region.
Lauretta Onochie, the former chairman of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has called for the arrest of Peter Obi, alleging that he is instigating violence in Nigeria. This article explores the motivations behind Onochie's claim and examines whether it is a desperate move or a valid concern.
A tragic boat accident in Nigeria's Adamawa state has resulted in the loss of 11 lives, with 10 people still missing. The incident occurred when a boat carrying passengers sank in Gurin village due to adverse weather conditions. The State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) General Secretary, Dr. Muhammad Amin Sulaiman, has called for increased caution during the rainy season. Boat accidents are unfortunately not uncommon in Nigeria during this time, highlighting the need for improved safety measures.
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has reiterated his commitment to reviving the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu. The Governor received the report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Accounts, Management Practices, and Staff Conduct in the institute. The report will serve as a pillar for planned reforms in the institution and education sector statewide.
Six individuals have been arrested in connection with the killing of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ahoada East Council, Rivers State, Nigeria. The DPO was ambushed and murdered by suspected members of the Iceland cult group. The arrests were made following a police operation in the community, and the suspects are currently undergoing interrogation. The community has been evacuated, and a new DPO has been appointed to lead investigations in the area. This incident has raised concerns about safety and the presence of cult groups in Rivers State.
The Vice Chairman and three councillors of the Afijio Local Government in Oyo State, Nigeria, have been suspended over allegations of misappropriation of funds and abuse of power. The suspension has triggered debates about governance and corruption at the local level, and calls for greater transparency and accountability in local governance systems.
The national assembly elections petitions tribunal in Jos, Plateau state, has nullified the election of Dachung Bagos, a two-term member of the House of Representatives representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency. The tribunal ruled that Bagos was not validly nominated by his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The Nigerian police have launched a manhunt for 10 travelers who were recently kidnapped by suspected gunmen in the central region. The gunmen attacked two buses, waylaying 28 passengers who were on their way to Lagos. While 18 passengers were released unhurt, 10 victims remain in captivity, with the kidnappers making demands for ransom. The government is said to be in touch with the families and is committed to ensuring the safe release of the kidnapped individuals.
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed his determination to revitalize the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu. In a bid to restore the institution to its former glory, the government has received the report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Accounts, Management Practices, and Staff Conduct in IMT. This report will serve as a foundation for planned reforms not only in IMT but across all levels of education in Enugu State.
Architect Yomi Awoniyi, a former deputy governor of Kogi state, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the November 11 gubernatorial election in the state. This development boosts the electoral fortunes of the ruling party in Kogi.
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has called on the Federal Government to remove the 7.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel. NARTO warns that failure to remove the VAT would lead to disruptions in the distribution and supply of petrol (PMS). The high cost of diesel, coupled with the deplorable state of roads and skyrocketing dollar rate, has made the cost of doing business in the transport sector unbearable.
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