Governors of states in the Northern part of Nigeria have rejected the total disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum and Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong, disclosed this to journalists after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Thursday. Lalong said the defunct police unit had been useful…
Day: October 15, 2020
Governor Sanwo-Olu Debunks Reports Of Hiring Thugs To Hijack Protest
Lagos State Government has denied reports indicating that it hired thugs to disrupt the ongoing End SARS campaign in Lagos. The Commissioner, Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said in a statement that the attention of the Lagos State Government has been drawn to some unverified reports in the social media alleging that the government-sponsored thugs to…
BREAKING: NYSC Camp To Reopen On November 10Th
The Federal Government on Thursday announced the re-opening of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camps across the country. This was disclosed by the Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare. “The Resumption of the NYSC Orientation Camp for prospective Youth Corpers has been approved and opens on November 10th, 2020. Full COVID-19 Protocols will be…
Lagos Inaugurates Criminal Laws Review Committee
The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a Committee to review amendments to the State Criminal Laws of 2011. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, stated that it was resolved at the recently held meeting of the Criminal Justice Sector Reform Committee that a team should be constituted to review the State Criminal Laws and…