By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 The Police tactical operatives, in collaboration with other security agencies, have repelled a large number of armed bandits (in their hundreds) with intent to attack Shinkafi town, the headquarters of Shinkafi local governments area of Zamfara state. This is contained in a statement issuedContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), has vowed to expose candidates caught in fraudulent acts during the board’s examination. Oloyede, who was speaking in Bwari on Friday, said that more than 10 candidates had written to the board toContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in collaboration with the National Population Commission (NPC) on Friday flagged off community sensitisation and births registration in Nasarawa State. Mrs Priscilla Gondoaluor, State Director of NOA in Nasarawa State, while flagging off the sensitisation in Nassarawa Eggon LocalContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it arrested 402 suspects in Lagos between April and June over their alleged involvement in internet-related fraud. Head of Media and Publicity of the commission, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday inContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 The Kano Zone of ASUU is set to institute legal action against the Department of State Service (DSS) over an alleged assault of one of its members. Chairman of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) chapter of the union, Prof. Rabiu Nasiru, made the declaration atContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 Senate has mandated Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) funded by Federal Government to henceforth remit 100 per cent of their Internally Generated Revenues (IGR) into the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF). Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance Sen. Solomon Adeola (APC-Lagos) gave the mandate in LagosContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 The Federal Government has granted Borno Government request to increase the number of pupils benefiting from the school feeding programme from 109,022 to 600,000. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, made this known Friday in Maiduguri duringContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 Wives of officers of Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Course 3 have called on Ekiti government to impose capital punishment on anyone found guilty of rape in order to check its prevalence. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the team of spouses ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Alkali Abba, has pledged to leave behind a professionalised Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Alkali made the pledge on Friday in Dutse while speaking to stakeholders at a one-day duty tour to the Jigawa Police Command. “I want toContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Africa Union (AU) member-states need more sensitisation on the role of the African Court on Human and Peoples Rights. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Friday in Abuja. The vice president had met with judges of theContinue Reading