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IGP Orders Immediate Reversal Of Police Shift Duty Structure

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu on Thursday, ordered the immediate reversal of the shift duty structure of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The shift structure is a 12-hour, 2-shifts system, but has now been changed to the traditional 8-hours, 3-shifts duty standard. IGP Adamu gave the order while declaring open the conference of heads of Police Medical Facilities...

Akeredolu Orders Immediate Release Of Students Arrested In AAUA Protests

Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), on Thursday directed that all the students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, (AAUA) who were arrested by the police, following the students’ protest at the campus be released immediately. Some protesting students were arrested by men of the Ondo state police command today for alleged breach of peace in Akungba and...

Ondo Bank Robbery: Magistrate Court Remands 5 Suspects In Police Net

A Chief Magistrate court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital has remanded five persons in police custody for alleged involvement in the bank robbery that occurred in Idoani, Ondo State two weeks ago during which seven persons were shot dead. The five suspects were arraigned on a seven-count charge by the Ondo state police command, with one other suspect...

Man City Fighting For Premier League – Fernandinho

Fernandinho says Manchester City’s desire to fight “like animals” is fuelling their Premier League title charge as they strive to hold off Liverpool. Pep Guardiola’s City returned to the top of the table with victory against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday. The 2-0 win, from their game in hand, took City a point above Liverpool with three matches remaining...

NLC: New Minimum Wage Is Binding On All Employers Of Labour

The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba, says the new minimum wage recently signed by President Muhammadu Buhari, is binding on all employers of labour in the country. While appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, he stated that only employers whose workers are less than 25 can be exempted from the monthly N30,000...

Valedictory Session, Cabinet Dissolution Not Same Day – Lai Mohammed

By Rotimi Ijikanmi
 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has clarified that the valedictory session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to be held on May 22, does not mean that the cabinet will be dissolved on the same day.
 In a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, the minister said it is the prerogative of President Muhammadu...

Buhari Arrives Maiduguri

File Photo of President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Maiduguri the Borno state Capital for an official visit. The President is expected to commission some developmental projects, especially in the sectors of education, health care and roads. Buhari’s visit comes after the President had on Wednesday inaugurated the newly digitalised Ayinke House which is also known as the...

Updated: More Deaths Recorded As Police Track ‘Jilted Lover’ Who Set Girlfriend’s Family House Ablaze

Three additional members of a family of a lady (Titi) whose family house was set ablaze by her jilted boyfriend (Deji Adenuga) have died at hospital in Okitipupa. Five members of the family had earlier died in the incident. This is just as the Ondo State Police Command vowed to arrest a fleeing man who is suspected to be responsible for...

Ondo Varsity Shut Down Over Students Unrest

Students of Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko (AAUA) Ondo state on Wednesday staged a massive protest in the campus over the decision of the school management to stop them from writing the continuous assessment having failed to pay the tuition fees. The university management had announced the enforcement of ‘No School Fees, No Test/Examination’ where many students were not...

Depression, Suicide Among The Youths In Nigeria And The Way Out

BEING A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE MEETING OF YOUNG LEADERS RIGHTS AND PATRIOTIC INITIATIVE OF NIGERIA AT THE END OF HER MEETING FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH, 2019. Introduction: Considering the prevalent rate of depression/suicide in Nigeria, especially among the youths and with Nigeria being ranked the 5th country with the highest level of suicide, YOLPIN deemed it...
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