Illegal Vigilante: FG Ordered To Prosecute Miyetti Allah Leader, Bodejo

Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has called on the Federal Government to prosecute, Bello Bodejo, the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, within seven days for inaugurating militia vigilante. The order was issued by Justice Inyang Ekwo on yesterday, following the expiration of a previous order granting the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) permission to remand Bodejo for 15 days in the custody of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). 

President Tinubu Appoints New Immigration CG

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesman, who announced this in a statement on Wednesday, said the appointment is effective from March 1, 2024.

Hardship: Military Frowns At Those Calling For Coup

Following the heightened tension over hyper-inflation that has hit the naira-dollar exchange rates; the military has issued a warning to those calling for coup over the hardship in the land. Nigeria is currently facing one of its worst economic crises in history since independence, triggering wild protest and still looming from the NLC, and in different parts of the country. Accordingly, the stretch has overwhelmed some people that they have started calling on the military to intervene and save the country through ousting the present administration.

Tinubu, Governors Okays Creation of State Police

The Federal Government alongside the Governors of the 36 states has okayed the creation of state police following the rise in insecurity in the country, the hike in food prices, and the economic hardship its citizens are facing.
Earlier today, there was an emergency meeting at the Aso Villa between President Ahmed Tinubu and state governors. Following the meeting the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, addressing the State House correspondents stated that the process of creating state police across the federation was still in its infancy and would progress after deliberations between stakeholders.