Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended about 76 gay suspects over convening a same-sex wedding party in the state. The Public Relation Officer of the NSCDC, Buhari Sa’ad made the disclosure while briefing newsmen in Gombe over the incident parading the suspect before the camera at the command Headquarters of the security agency in the state.
The Nigerian Government has won its case against Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited, which sought enforcement of $11 billion debt in its favour some years back. The victory for the Federal Government came after a tuff legal battle with the company after it threatens to seize Nigerian properties abroad to recoup its money. In a remarkable judgement today, A UK court quashed the enforcement of the judgment on the grounds that the contract was obtained in a fraudulent manner.
Gunmen on Wednesday night attempted a jailbreak by attacking the Afokang Correctional facility in Calabar, Cross River State, killing a Correctional Service officer.
There is a wild agitation as Workers of the Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST, have shut down their head office in Abuja in protest over the appointment of the new Chief Executive Officer/Post Master General, Tola Odeyemi by president Tinubu. Last week the presidential spokesperson on media, Ajuri Angelale announced the appointment of some key positions in the communication agency, including NIPOST.
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has cautioned the general public as well debunked an advertisement making the rounds on social media with the caption, ‘NYSC Trust Fund, NYSCTF, 2023: Boost Your Business Dream…’
Local Government Councils have remained hopeless over the years in bringing development to the people, as state governors allegedly take over their allocations from the Federal Government. Afe Babalola, SAN, the founder of Afe Babalola University in Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, has charged the FG to ensure that LGs in the country receive their allocations directly from the federation account, so as to enable it to revive agriculture and boost the economy.
