Peace Corps bill to be passed soon – Doguwa
A bill for an Act to establish the Nigerian Peace Corps currently before the House of Representatives is to be passed soon, House Majority Leader, Alhaji Alhassan Doguwa, has said. A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Peace Corps, Mrs Millicent Umoru-Osakwuaoguwa, said that Doguwa gave the assurance during the reconstitution of the […]
Reps to probe Police IG over Peace Corps
Coalition of Civil Society Organizations for Justice and Equity (Coalition-JE), has written a petitioned to the House of Representatives against the IG of Police, Ibrahim Idris.
Human trafficking: Edo Govt, partner Peace Corps on returnees’ re-integration
The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has expressed his administration’s readiness to partner the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) on the reintegration programme for Libya returnees as soon as the bill establishing the Corps gets assent from President Muhammad Buhari.
Court orders police to unseal Peace Corps’ headquaters
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Monday, ordered the Nigerian Police Force to immediately unseal the head office of the Peace Corps of Nigeria, PCN, in Abuja.
National Commandant seeks presidential assent to Peace Corps Bill
The Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Nigerian Peace Corps Bill to address youth unemployment and restiveness in the country.
Peace Corps seeks end to face-off with Police
FOLLOWING the court ruling that ordered the Nigerian Police to re-open the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) headquarters, the agency has appealled to President Muhammadu Buhari to accent the bill establishing the agency, describing the action as the panacea to end the face-off between both law enforcement agencies.
