Yuletide: Police bans on sales, use of fireworks, knockouts, others in FCT

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner of Police Babaji Sunday has announced the prohibition of sales and use of all kinds of fireworks, fire-crackers, and knockouts in Abuja. Sunday warned that anyone who violates the order would be arrested and brought to book. According to a statement by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Josephine Adeh, the order is part of a proactive move by the Police to sustain the relative peace in the FCT and adequately contain crimes and criminality, particularly ones peculiar to the end of the year and the Christmas and New Year festivities.

IPOB: Nnamdi Kanu Enjoys Maximum Comfort At DSS Facility – Lawyer

Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, a special counsel to the leader of Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has today given some insight into what happened to Nnamdi Kau during the court proceeding today. Ejimakor said the court directed that “That Mazi Kanu be given maximum comfort possible in the DSS detention facility. That he be allowed a change of clothing.” The Lawyer to Nnamdi Kanu added that during the court sitting, there was a near-total absence of security operatives within the court premises that almost appeared to him as unusual.

Former Army Chief Mohammed Wushishi Dies At 81

A former Chief of Army Staff, Mohammed InuwaWushishi (retd.), is dead. Wushishi, who hailed from Niger state, was said to have died on Saturday at a hospital in London, this was disclosed by Mary Noel Berje, spokesperson for the governor of Niger state.
Governor of Niger, Abubakar Bello, was quoted as expressing sadness over the development and sympathizing with the family of the deceased.

Police Recruitment: Portal Now Open For Qualified Nigerians – Authorities

The Nigerian Police Force has today opened its online portal for qualified Nigerians who are willing to join the police force for application.
The police authority has warned that pregnant women, people with physical disabilities are all exempted from participating in the 2021 recruitment exercise.