The President may give to the Inspector General such directions with respect to the maintaining and securing of public safety and public order as he may consider necessary and the Inspector General shall comply with those directions or cause them to b e complied to

THE Igbonla kidnap saga came to a rather abrupt end on Friday July 28 after the abducted school boys were released at a creek in Ondo State. The six boys spent 64 days in captivity. The travail of the school boys, all of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in Epe, began on 25th May, 2017 after ten of them were abducted right in the premises of their school by criminals who would now like to be seen as belonging among militants of the Niger-Delta.

Community Rights Activist, Chief Doubra Green Miyenebi, has called on the people of Niger Delta to allow the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani, to clean up the ministry and the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in the interests of the region.

The Federal Government has said it was working behind the scenes to ensure the release of 113 Chibok girls.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has charged the Outdoor Advertising Association of Nigeria, OAAN, to consider the aesthetics of the environment, while monitoring and supervising advertisement for products such as alcohol and tobacco, within a set radius of schools, parks and residential areas.

No fewer than 300 women drawn from various communities in Ibeshe, Ikorodu area of Lagos State, yesterday, embarked on a peaceful protest to the palaces of two royal fathers, the Onibeshe of Ibeshe land Oba Richard Ogunsanya and the Ayangburen of Ikorodu Oba Kabiru Shotobi over incessant killings by the suspected dreaded ritual cultists called Badoo.

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, yesterday said that 80 percent of cancer cases in the country are curable even as he disclosed that the Ministry’s database shows that 50 percent of corpses flown into the country involve cancer-related deaths.

One of the world’s leading Medical Faculties and University Clinics, Hamburg-based Universitätskrankenhaus Eppendorf, UKE, will become the key partner for the planned Thompson NS Grace Medical University and hospitals.

The Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan, has provided insight into possible reasons the constitution review proposal on devolving more powers to states failed in the National Assembly last week.

When will the vacancies be filled? When will the numerous cases in the Federal High Court that have not been attended to due to shortage of Judges receive attention?