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The Nigerian Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the promotion and appointment of CP Peter Ukachi Opara as the substantive Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) command, Abuja. This significant appointment comes at a time when the FCT police force faces numerous challenges, including rising crime rates and security threats. CP Opara, a seasoned police officer with a distinguished career, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the FCT command. His appointment is expected to bolster the capacity of the police force to maintain law and order in the nation’s capital. The FCT command has been…
A Senior Magistrate Court in Kano State, presided over by Ibrahim Abubakar Mansur, has dismissed the First Information Report (FIR) against 37 protesters who were arrested during the #EndBadGovernance demonstrations in 2020. The court’s decision marks a significant step towards upholding the fundamental rights of citizens to peaceful protest. The 37 protesters were arrested in Kano State on October 10, 2020, during peaceful demonstrations against police brutality and government corruption. They were charged with various offenses, including inciting public disturbance and unlawful assembly. In his ruling, Magistrate Mansur stated that the prosecution had failed to present sufficient evidence to substantiate…
A groundbreaking new long-range attack drone, the Garpiya-A1, developed by Russia since last year, has been unveiled to incorporate Chinese engines and parts. This revelation, based on recent intelligence documents reviewed by Reuters, underscores the deepening technological cooperation between Russia and China, particularly in the realm of military hardware. The Garpiya-A1, designed to strike targets deep within enemy territory, is a significant addition to Russia’s arsenal of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Its long-range capabilities and advanced weaponry make it a formidable tool for modern warfare. The incorporation of Chinese engines and parts into the Garpiya-A1 marks a departure from Russia’s…
Jadon Sancho made an immediate impact on his debut for Chelsea, setting up Christopher Nkunku’s late winner against Luton Town. The Manchester United loanee came off the bench to spark Chelsea’s attack and secure a crucial three points. The match at Stamford Bridge was a tightly contested affair, with both teams creating chances throughout. However, it was Chelsea who ultimately prevailed thanks to Nkunku’s goal in the 83rd minute. Sancho’s introduction in the second half provided a much-needed spark for Chelsea’s attack. The winger was immediately involved in the game and showed his quality with his passing and dribbling. It…
The Nigerian government has revealed that a staggering 23,465 foreign nationals, including children, sought asylum in the country during the month of July alone. This significant influx has placed a strain on the nation’s humanitarian resources and underscored the growing global refugee crisis. The asylum seekers and refugees come from a diverse range of countries, including neighboring nations in West Africa as well as regions experiencing conflict, political instability, and economic hardship. The majority of the individuals seeking refuge in Nigeria are fleeing violence, persecution, and the devastating effects of climate change. The influx of refugees and asylum seekers has…
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has announced the reopening of its verification portal, introducing new guidelines to streamline the verification process for nurses and midwives. The updated portal aims to enhance efficiency, reduce processing time, and provide a more user-friendly experience for healthcare professionals seeking verification of their credentials. The NMCN verification portal serves as a crucial platform for nurses and midwives to obtain official confirmation of their registration status and qualifications. This verification is often required for various purposes, including employment, immigration, and academic pursuits. Key Changes in the New Guidelines The NMCN has implemented several…
Comedian Basketmouth, known for his witty humor and infectious energy, celebrated his birthday amidst swirling rumors of a secret marriage. The popular Nigerian comedian, whose real name is Bright Okpocha, turned a year older on September 14th. While the exact details of his birthday celebration remain private, fans and well-wishers flooded social media with congratulatory messages and heartfelt wishes. The comedian’s Instagram account was filled with photos and videos of his fans’ tributes. The buzz surrounding Basketmouth’s potential marriage has been gaining momentum in recent months. Speculations were fueled by cryptic social media posts and sightings of him with a…
Erling Haaland continued his remarkable start to the Premier League season with a goal-scoring performance against Brentford. The Norwegian striker’s goal helped Manchester City secure a 2-1 victory, extending their winning streak to four matches. Haaland’s goal held special significance as it was dedicated to his late family friend, Ivar Eggja. The Norwegian football coach passed away earlier this week, and Haaland paid tribute to him by scoring and celebrating in a manner that mirrored Eggja’s signature celebration. The match against Brentford was a more challenging affair than City’s previous three victories. The Bees were determined to spoil the party…
Mauricio Pochettino, the newly appointed head coach of the United States men’s national soccer team (USMNT), has made a clear statement about his priorities for the team. In his introductory news conference on Friday, the Argentine manager immediately addressed the question of whether he would refer to the sport as “soccer” or “football.” “It’s soccer,” Pochettino declared definitively, signaling a departure from the traditional American use of the term “football.” His choice of words is significant, as it reflects his commitment to aligning the USMNT with international standards and terminology. Soccer is a global sport, and the use of the…
The American winger, who joined Milan from Chelsea this summer, continued his impressive start to life in Italy with a well-taken finish in the second half. The win lifted Milan off the bottom of the table and provided a much-needed boost to their campaign. The match was a tightly contested affair, with both teams creating chances throughout the game. Torino, who were also looking for their first win of the season, had a number of opportunities to take the lead but were unable to capitalize. Milan, on the other hand, struggled to break down Torino’s defense for much of the…