The list of successful candidates of Nigerian Navy Basic Training School, NNBTS BATCH 34 Recruitment interview held in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Kaduna from 17 December 2022 to 7 January 2023 has been released online at http://www.joinnigeriannavy.com. Successful candidates are to report for training at the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School Onne, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Wednesday 1 March 2023.
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The Ogun State Police Command says that in view of the Presidential and National Assembly elections slated to take place on Saturday, 25th of February 2023, there is going to be restriction of human and vehicular movements on the road and waterways across the state, starting from 12 midnight to 6:00p.m of 25th of February 2023. According to SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the Spokesperson of the Ogun State Police Command, the restriction of movement is in line with the directives of Inspector General of Police Usman Alikali Baba, aimed at ensuring peaceful conduct of the election. The statement noted that security…
The Independent Broadcasting Association of Nigeria, IBAN, has decried some irregularities associated with the issuance of accreditation materials to journalists and media houses across the country. The group described as “most disturbing”, the fact that after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, approved the various lists of personnel submitted for accreditation, there are growing complaints of non-availability of accreditation materials, and in most cases, INEC has unilaterally reduced the number of personnel cleared to cover the elections. This concerns by IBAN, was made known in a statement signed by its Chairman, Guy Murray-Bruce, called on INEC to stop every attempt…
Ahead of the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the State, Lagos State Police Command Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin has announced that human and vehicular movement will be restricted on Saturday, February 25, 2023 between 0000hours and 1800hours across all roads, waterways and airways in Lagos State. This implies that from 12:00 a.m to 6:00p.m, humans and vehicular movements have been restricted, except those on essential services. Below is the full statement announcing the restrictions In the same vein, security aides of public and private individuals, who have already been scaled down in accordance with the Electoral Act 2022, are…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says it has intercepted the sum of N32,400,000 (Thirty-two Million, Four Hundred Thousand Naira) in Lagos alledgedly meant for vote buying. This information was disclosed in a statement signed by Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media & Publicity of the Commission on Friday. The statement states, “The massive operation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to deter vote trading and other financial malfeasance ahead of tomorrow’s presidential and national assembly elections may have begun paying dividends with the interception in Lagos of the sum of N32,400,000 (Thirty-two Million, Four Hundred Thousand Naira) allegedly suspected to be…
The Police Service Commission, PSC, has advised the Police and other security Agencies to exhibit the highest level of patriotism in ensuring that both voting Nigerians and voting materials are safe and secured. This task was communicated through a statement by Ikechukwu Ani, Head Press and Public Relations of the oversight body of the Nigeria Police Force. The Commission charges the security Agencies to ensure that Nigerians can freely vote and that their votes count. The PSC also believes that the success of the 2023 General Elections depends largely on the commitment of the Police and other security Agencies on…
A member, House of Representatives representing Port Harcourt II Federal Constituency, Hon. Chinyere Igwe has been arrested for alleged money laundering by the Police Officers from Rivers State Command. The lawmaker was arrested in possession of a cash sum of 498,100 United States Dollar inside a bag in his car, with a list for distribution of the money, according to SP. Grace Iringe-Koko, the Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer. According to the Spokesperson, the lawmaker was arrested on Friday by officers deployed to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Headquarters Aba Road. Meanwhile, the Assistant Inspector General on Election, AIG Abutu…
Over 27,000 police officers have been deployed to ensure peaceful election during the Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections. Speaking on Thursday at a meeting geared towards election preparedness with Police Officers of the Lagos State Police Command, the Deputy Inspector General, Force Operations, DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo, on behalf of Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, charged Police personnel on election duty to adhere to policing responsibility as regards the 2023 General Elections. According to him, “We are to ensure that the election is peaceful, free of crisis and fair. He highlighted that Police officers must be apolitical…
The Synagogue Church Of All Nations, SCOAN, and its Emmanuel TV Partners have donated £10,000, about N9 milion Naira as a relief support to the victims of recent earthquake that devastated some parts of Turkey and Syria. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake which occured on February 6, 2023 shocked the world with its volume of destruction to lives and properties. This was followed by other devastating twin earthquakes which leaves thousands dead, injured and homeless. It was the 6th most deadly natural disaster this century after the 2005 tremor which killed about 73,000 in Pakistan. In Turkey, some 4.6 million children…
Two men have been arrested with two locally made guns in Lagos by Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS. The suspects; 20-year-old Daniel Ojoh and 27-year-old Kudus Ahmed were arrested in Lekki and Ojota, Lagos, respectively, with two locally made guns in their possession. The Police Spokesperson in Lagos, SP. Benjamin Hundeyin said the suspects were arrested by Commander, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi-led RRS, upon receipt of credible information from the public. According to the Police, Daniel Ojoh was arrested at his workshop in Alagutan on Saturday, February 18, 2023, and a locally made gun with two live cartridges were…