September 2024

By Ebinum Samuel The deployment of a crack, seasoned police chief, Ishola Olawale Olarewaju to head the Lagos state police command by the authorities through the office of the Inspector-general of Police, IGP, the Police Service…
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By Moses Oludele Idowu But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, it is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I…
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By Yahaya Etila Recently, the federal government announced the establishment of a "Disaster Relief Fund" to address national disasters like flooding. I struggled to understand the aim and objectives because Wale Edun, the minister of…
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As NDLEA arrests 2 wanted kingpins, 2 ex-convicts for drug trafficking; intercepts illicit consignments going to US, UK, Canada, Australia, Thailand By Ebinum Samuel Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA,…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, yesterday, Saturday, September 28th, 2024, paid a surprise visit to the site of a proposed Police Service Commission Institute located at…
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In a devastating turn of events, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, wife of the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, has passed away. According to a statement released by the Honourable Commissioner for Information, Comrade Ini Ememobong,…
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Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has said he has made arrangement for his transition. Soyinka, who turned 90 on 13 July 2024 and whose birthday was celebrated across the globe, made this statement in an exclusive interview Larry…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Osun State Government has raised serious concerns about the operations of the Segilola Gold Project, managed by subsidiaries of Thor Explorations Ltd, a UK-based company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. …
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Of the nearly 8 billion people in the world, only 2,781 are billionaires. Among them, only three people are part of the exclusive $200 billion club: Tesla CEO and the richest person in the world Elon Musk, Amazon founder…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission Anti Corruption and Transparency Unit was today, Tuesday, September 24th 2024, inaugurated. The inauguration was conducted by a team from the Independent Corrupt Practices and other…
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We’ll continue to disrupt activities of drug cartels in Nigeria, says Marwa By Ebinum Samuel Barely 16 months after he was arrested and convicted for ingesting 93 pellets of cocaine, a 48-year-old businessman Christian Ifeanyi…
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  Obviously, a professional policeman must possess discerning sense of judgement. He got to be polite, savvy and shrewd. He must also be combatant, good in operations, administration, intelligence and expert in public relations. Not all…
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By Ebinum Samuel A full nation wide delegation of the Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, led by its National Chairman, Alhaji Mogaji Ibrahim Olaniyan was in the Police Service Commission Corporate Headquarters, Jabi, Abuja,…
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The Deputy Inspector General of Police in-charge of the Edo State governorship election, DIG Frank Mba, has activated the post-election security strategy of the Force. This include, but not limited to, Show of Force Exercise, designed…
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AYODELE AWOJOBI: GENIUS IN TIME AND SPACE The Man, the Myth and the Mistake By Moses Oludele Idowu Two major deaths shook the social and political firmaments of Nigeria in the 1980's: the death of Professor Ayodele Awojobi in 1984…
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Access Holdings Plc has announced its half-year audited financial results for the period ended 30 June 2024. The results shows that the company has increased its revenue to N2.2trn in the first half of the year. Access Holdings Plc is…
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By Ebinum Samuel No fewer than 300 police auctioneers across the country has called on the Chairman of Police Service Commission, PSC, retired DIG Hashimu Argungu, to as a matter of great urgency, wade into sales of auction vehicles…
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By Moses Oludele Idowu "Live your life as exclamation rather than an explanation."-; Isaac Newton ( 1643 - 1727) The most important aspect of a leader is not what he knows or how he thinks, even though these are very important too.…
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By Ebinum Samuel Police Service Commission Staff Monitors are already arriving Edo state to monitor the conduct of Police Officers during Saturday's Governorship elections in the State. The Commission's team , according to…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has disclosed that his administration is committed to the infrastructure development of Ile-Ife in a bid to make it a befitting tourism headquarters for the Yoruba race. In a statement issued by the…
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By Yinka Adaranijo In what may go into record books as first of its kind in the North Central geo-political zone, a singularly initiated and funded by an individual in his private capacity, Senator representing Kogi West, Sunday Karimi…
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By Ebinum Samuel A new Commissioner of Police have been posted to Akwa Ibom State. He is CP Joseph Eribo from Benin City in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. By this posting, he becomes the 33rd Commissioner of Police Akwa…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission today, Wednesday, September 18th received in audience a delegation from the Police Veterans Foundation led by its National Chairman, DIG Mohammed Yesufu rtd. They were received by…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has called for a review/ammendment of the criminal justice system administration in Nigeria so that victims of crime are no longer treated…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5 comprising Delta and Edo State Police Commands, AIG. Arungwa Nwazue, today, at the IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu Conference hall, decorated newly promoted senior…
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By Ebinum Samuel Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has paid a condolence visit to the governor of Borno state, Prof. Babagana Zulum and the Shehu of…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Commissioner of police appointed by the Police Service Commission, PSC , to head the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, today, has assumed office at the command headquarters in Abuja.The police chief, Peter Ukachi…
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Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated a former deputy Governor in the state, Otunba Iyiola Ajani Omisore, on the occasion of his birthday, eulogizing him as a politician with difference and purpose. …
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By Ebinum Samuel  The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has inaugurated an intensive 3-day In-house training programme, meticulously crafted to enhance the operational efficacy and service delivery standards of its…
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By Ebinum Samuel A tragic and fatal head-on collision involving two Mazda commercial buses (LND 624 YE / EKY 804 YH) occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge, near Ilaje, en route to Iyana-Oworonsoki, resulting in one fatality and…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has assured that his administration will implement the outcomes of the 4-day industrial investment summit hosted by his government.Speaking at the closing ceremony of the summit in Osogbo on…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu has called on Nigerians to use the occasion of the celebration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad to pray for the unity and oneness of the…
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The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has rejoiced with a foremost industrialist, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, on the auspicious occasion of his 90th birthday, celebrating his life of contributions and…
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As NDLEA intercepts 2.4million tramadol pills in Gombe; arrests 2 brothers behind cocaine shipment to Vietnam By Ebinum Samuel Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested an Ibadan, Oyo state-based…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission has approved the posting of Joseph Eribo as the CP Akwa-Ibom state and Peter Ukachi Opara for Federal Capital Territory, FCT, respectively .The new FCT Commissioner was the immediate CP…
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By Ebinum Samuel Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have taken into custody a wanted drug baron, Alhaji Suleiman Ganiu Aremu (a.k.a Barryshine) two years after coming under the radar of the anti-narcotics…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of Ishola Olarewaju as Commissioner of police for Lagos and three other substantive Commissioners of Police for Abia, , Ebonyi and Akwa Ibom state Commands…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni has declared that the work of Servicom office of the Federation has tremendously made his work in the Police Service Commission easier and…
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IS IT NOT GOING TO BE A SHAME IF APC OKPHEBOLO WINS THE ELECTION? 45 YEARS AGO, HIS FELLOW ESAN MAN, PROFESSOR AMBROSE FOLORUNSHO ALLI, A PROFESSOR OF ANATOMY & PATHOLOGY WAS ELECTED BY THE GOOD PEOPLE OF THE THEN BENDEL STATE. HE WAS…
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By Ebinum Samuel Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has expressed his heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the government and people of Borno state…
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By Ebinum Samuel Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, has warned that serving Police Officers who are found involved in civil matters such as land, rent and marital disputations will henceforth…
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In a recent ruling, Justice Igho Braimoh of the Edo State High Court, Benin City, convicted and sentenced 17 individuals involved in internet fraud, handing them varying jail terms. In a statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
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The launch, which took place on 5 September 2024, saw the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, flagging off the sale of 30,000 metric tonnes of milled rice at a subsidised rate of N40,000 per 50kg bag. …
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One person reportedly killed, Congregation robbed as gunmen invade Church On Saturday, armed assailants stormed the God’s Doing Healing and Deliverance Ministry in Orodo, Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, resulting in the…
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. Destroys over 100,000kg cannabis in Ekiti forest; recovers tons of illicit drugs in Kano, Osun, Taraba, Kaduna, Jigawa, Kogi, Bauchi, and Borno raids By Ebinum Samuel Consignments of cocaine and pharmaceutical opioids concealed…
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Understanding Social and Religious Behaviour in Contemporary Nigeria By Moses Oludele Idowu "For it must be admitted that some are slaves everywhere, others nowhere."- Aristotle (384 -322 BCE) POLITICS (350) Book One Part V. In…
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By Ebinum Samuel The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has described as baseless, allegations of nepotism and favouritism in the appointment of its Directors, Commanders and other top officials. The Agency in a statement…
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By Ebinum Samuel A Frontline police auctioneer has lampooned his colleagues who alleged yesterday through an online publication that since the current Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mr Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, assumed office last…
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By Ebinum Samuel In a passionate appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, no fewer than 400 registered police auctioneers have called on him to as a matter of great urgency, rescue them from hunger occasioned by the Inspector-general…
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. Commends Armed Forces for their patriotism, sacrifices; urges public support as NDLEA, Counter Terrorism Centre collaborate By Ebinum Samuel Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA,…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, today, Tuesday, September 3rd 2024, received in audience, a delegation of Members of the executive of the Association of Retired Police…
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Dada Yar’adua, mother of former President, Umaru Yar’adua and a former Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters, Shehu Yar’adua, has died at the age of 102. Akelicious learnt that she died at the Federal Teaching Hospital in Katsina State…
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The Senator representing Delta North at the National Assembly, Sen. Ned Nwoko has said he has no interest of becoming a Governor of Anioma state creation.The Senator stated this on Saturday 31 of August 2024 during a stakeholder’s summit…
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By Ebinum Samuel Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a total of Thirty-One Million One Hundred and Twenty-Four Thousand Six Hundred (31, 124, 600) pills of tramadol 225mg and bottles of…
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By Ebinum Samuel The 1st Plenary Meeting of the new Board of the Police Service Commission which began on Friday, August 30th 2024, continues on Wednesday the 4th of September 2024 with matters relating to Police Discipline,…
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