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Friday Onmeje covers Military, Paramilitary and Anti-Corruption Agencies for The Whistler Newspaper

76 Correctional Inmates In Ogun Become Teachers

Friday Onmeje Feb 8, 2021 0

At least seventy-six inmates of Old Abeokuta Custodial Center, Ogun State have graduated from Yewa Central College of Education with the National Certificate in Education, NCE, while 18 others have enrolled to study various courses. The provost of the College,Prof Bamigbose, in a graduation speech at the ceremony commended Nigerian Correctional…

Eighteen Correctional Inmates Bag Degrees From NOUN

Friday Onmeje Feb 4, 2021 0

Atleast eighteen correctional inmates have graduated from National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Corrections’ Special Study Centres with various degrees. The Acting Controller General of Corrections, John Mrabure while…

Nigeria

COVID-19: Total Donates 10,000 Face Masks To Army, Seeks Support In Protection Of Assets

Friday Onmeje Feb 3, 2021 0

Total Nigeria Ltd has donated 10,000 surgical masks to troops of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army. The surgical masks, the company noted, would help to protect the troops as the country battles the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. …

Metro

EFCC Arrests 2 Brothers For POS, ATM Card Fraud In Benue State

Friday Onmeje Feb 3, 2021 0

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Makurdi Zonal Office has arrested two brothers for alleged ATM card fraud. The brothers , Samson Adayi and Jacob Adayi were picked up on Wednesday by the agency. The suspects specialize in…

Nigeria

Court Orders EFCC To Arrest ExxonMobil MD Over Alleged $213m Procurement Fraud

Friday Onmeje Feb 3, 2021 0

A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to arrest the Managing Director, ExxonMobil Nigeria, Richard Laing. This was revealed by the EFCC via its official Twitter handle on…

Nigeria

N1.4bn Oil Subsidy Fraud: After EFCC Witness’ Testimony, Court Admits More Evidence Against Nadabo…

Friday Onmeje Feb 2, 2021 0

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, admitted more documents as evidence in the ongoing fraud trial of Abubakar Ali Peters and his company, Nadabo Energy. Justice C. A. Balogun of the court admitted the evidence after…

Nigeria

Lagos Assembly Prescribes 21 Years’ Jail For Cultism

Friday Onmeje Feb 2, 2021 0

The Lagos House of Assembly has passed a bill proscribing the activities of cultists and other illegal societies across the state. The newly formulated law stipulates a 21-year imprisonment for anyone found guilty of engaging in cult…

Nigeria

Farmers-Herders Clash: NSCDC To Deploy More Agro Rangers To Oyo Farms

Friday Onmeje Feb 1, 2021 0

The Acting Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Hilary Madu, has said that the Corps is working assiduously to send more agro ranger operatives to protect farmers and prevent clashes between them and pastoralists in…

Nigeria

What Govt Must Do For Military To Win Insurgency War-Makarfi

Friday Onmeje Feb 1, 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has been advised to provide the nation’s security agencies with the necessary equipment required for the prosecution of the war against insurgency in the country. The former Kaduna State…

Nigeria

Borno Gov Advises Service Chiefs On Defeating Terrorism

Friday Onmeje Jan 31, 2021 0

Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, has urged the Service Chiefs to embrace fair and constructive criticism made in good faith to enhance their productivity. The governor disclosed this when the service chiefs paid him courtesy call…

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