DETAILS of the regional security bill due to be passed in six state houses of assemblies across southwest Nigeria have been revealed with it emerging that the law stipulates that attacking any Amotekun operative attracts a fine of N250,000 of one month prison sentence.
[1] We keep debating this issue of inadequate electricity supply in Nigeria but always come up short. It is not actually rocket science as our problems can be broken down into two. In the first place, we need about 50,000MW but only generate 7,000MW and to make matters worse, we can only distribute 4,000MW of this. All we have to do is address both issues
JAPAN'S government has awarded Nigeria's former minister budget and national planning Senator Udoma Udo Udoma with one of its highest national honours in recognition of his contribution to building the bilateral relationship between the two countries.
NON-governmental organisation Aids Health Care Foundation (AHF) is planning to distribute 250,000 free condoms to Nigerians in six states and the Federal Capital Territory on Valentine's Day as part of its fight against sexually transmitted diseases.
TWO leaders of the Ifite-Ogwari community in Ayamelun Local Government Area of Anambra State have been arrested by the police following the recent killing of four Fulani cattle herdsmen and 108 cows in the town.
LEGISLATIVE bills authorising the creation of the regional security outfit Amotekun are to be passed by the houses of assemblies of the six states making up Nigeria's southwest geo-political zone and signed into law by their governors this Friday.
MANCHESTER City centreback Tosin Adarabioyo has begun talks with Nigeria Football Federation ( NFF) officials about switching his allegiance from England to enable him feature for the Super Eagles internationally.
(1) At least three primary schools
(2) At least one secondary school
(3) One vocational technical college
(4) One library
(5) One Internet cafe
(6) One sports centre
(7) One general hospital
(8) One police station to provide security
(9) One food processing or industrial plant
(10) One railway network station to link it up to the rest of the country
GOVERNORS of the six states that make up Nigeria's southwest geo-political zone are putting final touches to the bill that will birth the regional security outfit Amotekun with a caveat that its members will have to apply to the inspector-general of police for gun permits.
ISLAMIC Movement in Nigeria (IMN) leader Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zinat will appear in court again on February 24 and 25 after a Kaduna high court fixed a new date for their ingoing trial in which they are facing charges of culpable homicide among others.
DETAILS of the regional security bill due to be passed in six state houses of assemblies across southwest Nigeria have been revealed with it emerging that the law stipulates that attacking any Amotekun operative attracts a fine of N250,000 of one month prison sentence.
JAPAN'S government has awarded Nigeria's former minister budget and national planning Senator Udoma Udo Udoma with one of its highest national honours in recognition of his contribution to building the bilateral relationship between the two countries.
NON-governmental organisation Aids Health Care Foundation (AHF) is planning to distribute 250,000 free condoms to Nigerians in six states and the Federal Capital Territory on Valentine's Day as part of its fight against sexually transmitted diseases.
TWO leaders of the Ifite-Ogwari community in Ayamelun Local Government Area of Anambra State have been arrested by the police following the recent killing of four Fulani cattle herdsmen and 108 cows in the town.
LEGISLATIVE bills authorising the creation of the regional security outfit Amotekun are to be passed by the houses of assemblies of the six states making up Nigeria's southwest geo-political zone and signed into law by their governors this Friday.
MANCHESTER City centreback Tosin Adarabioyo has begun talks with Nigeria Football Federation ( NFF) officials about switching his allegiance from England to enable him feature for the Super Eagles internationally.
GOVERNORS of the six states that make up Nigeria's southwest geo-political zone are putting final touches to the bill that will birth the regional security outfit Amotekun with a caveat that its members will have to apply to the inspector-general of police for gun permits.
ISLAMIC Movement in Nigeria (IMN) leader Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zinat will appear in court again on February 24 and 25 after a Kaduna high court fixed a new date for their ingoing trial in which they are facing charges of culpable homicide among others.
