Lalong orders fresh 24-hour curfew after invasion of palliative warehouses

Lalong orders fresh 24-hour curfew after invasion of palliative warehouses

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Following the renewed disturbances in the John/Bukuru metropolis in Plateau State, the State Governor. Simon Lalong has ordered a fresh 24hrs curfew in Jos North and Jos South local government areas of the State. It would be recalled that warehouses were ransacked on Saturday morning as some residents cart away bags of […]
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EndSAR: SWAT hastily set up,won’t meet people’s expectations,says group

EndSAR: SWAT hastily set up,won’t meet people’s expectations,says group

*Decries Lekki tollgate killings A peace advocacy group,the United Global Resolve For Peace,UGRFP, said the haste taken by the police authorities in establishing a new tactics department,Special Weapons and Tactics,SWAT,to replace the former dreaded Special Anti-Robbery Squad,SARS,was wrong. The group said the failure of the federal government to address the remote causes of police extra-judicial […]

CRBDA: CSO wants alleged N2.5 billion fraud investigated

CRBDA: CSO wants alleged N2.5 billion fraud investigated

ABUJA-AN anti-corruption organisation under the aegies of Vanguard for Transparency and Good Governance, has appealed to the federal government to launch probe into the alleged N2.5 billion fraud uncovered in Cross River Basin Development Authority,CRBDA,about nine months ago.

Alpha Conde wins Guinea’s presidential poll to serve third term

Alpha Conde wins Guinea’s presidential poll to serve third term

Guinea’s President Alpha Conde has won 59.49 per cent of votes in a hotly contested election where he sought a controversial third term, according to provisional results announced by the country’s electoral authority Saturday. His main rival, opposition politician Cellou Dalein Diallo — who claimed victory before the publication of the results — received 33.5 […]

Access Bank announces N50 billion interest-free loan for businesses

Access Bank announces N50 billion interest-free loan for businesses

Following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, coupled with the hijacked #EndSARS protests that led to the looting and destruction of businesses that has thrown Nigerians and business owners into debts. Leading financial institution in Nigeria, Access Bank Nigeria Plc. has announced N50 billion in support of Nigerians through interest-free loans and grants to support […]