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Skit Maker Trinity Guy Will Be Charged To Court Monday — FPRO

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2023June 24, 20230

Nigerian Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said that skit maker, Abdullahi Adisa, popularly known as Trinity Guy, will be charged to court on Monday for sexualising a female minor in a trending video clip. Adejobi stated this in a post on his Twitter page while responding to...

NAFDAC seals pharmaceutical company over alleged breaches

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2023June 24, 20230

The National Agency of Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday, sealed Gentle Hills Limited, a pharmaceutical company, for alleged production and storage of unregistered products. The Deputy Director of NAFDAC in Akwa-Ibom, Mr Naeche John, disclosed this during a routine facility visit to pharmaceutical companies in Port...

CAS pledges quality training for personnel

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2023June 24, 20230

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), AVM Hassan Abubakar, has pledged to provide quality training for all personnel to enhance Nigeria’s air power. The CAS said in a message to the graduation of some 200 airmen and women in sundry courses, said the capacity of personnel would be robustly developed...

Taraba: Gov. Kefas seeks support of traditional rulers against insecurity, illegal mining

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2023June 24, 20230

Gov. Agbu Kefas of Taraba has called on the traditional rulers in the state to support and cooperate with the government toward ending illegal mining and all forms of insecurity in the state. The governor made the call when he met with the traditional rulers on Friday in Jalingo. He...

Stakeholders laud AfDB, AUC, Africa50 on green Africa Initiative

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2023June 24, 20230

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, African50 and the African Union Commission (AUC) have received commendations for creating the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA). The AfDB in a statement said the commendation came from World leaders, investors and heads of intergovernmental institutions. The stakeholders spoke during a presidential...

S/Africa seeks collaboration with Nigeria on PPPs for infrastructure development

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2023June 24, 20230

The South African Government has sought the collaboration of the Nigerian Government on mutually beneficial infrastructure development through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs). This is contained in a statement signed by Manji Yarling, Acting Head, Media and Publicity, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) in Abuja on Friday. The South African High...

Titanic submersible tragedy: All you need to know

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2023June 24, 20230

The submersible Titan, which was sent to explore the ruins of the Titanic ship on June 18, lost contact with its mothership less than two hours into the eight-day journey and went missing with all five passengers on board. The passengers were confirmed dead after four days of searching, with...

Pascal Ibe joins over 300 journalists, policymakers in CJID’s first ever conference in West Africa

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2023June 24, 20230

Pascal Ibe, an investigative journalist with CrimeFacts.news will participate in the first ever West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference (WAJIC), organized by the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development(CJID). The West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference (WAJIC), will hold from 24th to 26th July 2023. Out of over 700 persons who requested...

Court Jails TikTok Singer, Five Others For Internet Fraud

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2023June 23, 20230

The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of a TikTok music celebrity, Crown Uzama, and five others namely Bethel Makuochukwu, John Joseph, Favour Chidiogo Emmanuel, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman Temidayo, and Joel Kator. This was made known in a statement shared on the agency’s...

Lagos Police Arrest Dismissed Cop Parading As Inspector

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2023June 23, 20230

The Lagos State Rapid Response Squad has arrested a dismissed policeman, Alobo Omokhoa, 48, parading himself as an Inspector of Police in Ogudu Government Restricted Area, Ojota area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Friday, disclosed this in a post on the Command’s...