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The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has met with former Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, in a bid to ensure good governance in the polity. The duo, who met at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja on Wednesday, explored issues relating to the actualisation of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President…
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The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, says to effectively address the security challenges in the West African sub-region requires collective efforts from all affected countries. Matawalle said this during the Gala Night for the 43rd Ordinary Meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff in Abuja. He expressed Nigeria’s appreciation…
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The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has strongly criticised the camp of former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, accusing it of orchestrating “failed coup attempts” against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. In a press release issued on Wednesday and signed by CUPP’s National Spokesperson, Comrade Mark Adebayo,…
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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate posting of seven Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various strategic offices and the posting of 18 Commissioners of Police (CPs) due for AIG ranks, pending approval from the Police Service Commission (PSC), to AIG offices nationwide. The Commissioner of Police in FCT,…
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In a decisive move to combat crude oil theft, the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Crude Oil Theft, chaired by Senator Ned Nwoko, has embraced digital oversight to track both legal and illicit oil transactions worldwide. By leveraging cutting-edge financial tracking tools, the committee aims to expose hidden money trails, recover stolen revenues, and reinforce…