- President Bola Tinubu has reportedly approved the relocation of 29 correctional centres in some parts of the country
- Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the minister of interior, made this known during the commissioning of some operational vehicles for the Nigerian Correctional Service
- The minister first announced the plan to relocate some of the correctional centres in June 2024 while speaking on security concerns of their locations in the urban area
Bola Tinubu has approved relocation of some correctional centres in Nigeria
Photo Credit: @officialABATSource: TwitterWhat is Ikoyi (prison) doing by sharing a fence with a polo club? What is a correctional centre doing in Ikoyi? God forbid, if there is a prison break in Ikoyi or a prison attack in Ikoyi, do you know the kind of damage that you will do to our reputation as a country, even the social fabric and everything?
Bandits leader Bello Turji imposes N22m levy on Sokoto villages
Sokoto villagers meet Bello Turji for negotiation and he reduced the money from N25 million to N22 million. Photo credit: Muhammad Aminu KabirSource: FacebookHe is just like a businessman who has multiple shops and is going around to supervise them. He is currently in the eastern part of Isa. That was where the villagers met ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Tinubu’s govt announces date to scrap visa-on-arrival policy, “It’s Never Done A…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has disclosed its plans for the visa-on-arrival policy The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the visa-on-arrival process is not a system that works According to Tunji-Ojo, the Advance Passenger Information systems will be deployed at the land borders The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says visa-on-arrival ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
“Their ancestors were brought here”: Photo of Yoruba Village in Port of Spain su…
An image of some Yorubas in Ibadan, Oyo state. Photo credit: Oluwaseun AriyoSource: Getty Images”At the Yoruba village in Port of Spain, Trinidad. You will not believe this place. A community of people who still speak some Lukumi Yoruba hundreds of years after their ancestors were brought here as enslaved people. They even bear powerful ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
USAID terror funding claim coming late, says ex-CAN president
Former CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has called on the Nigerian government to investigate the allegations slammed against the USAID In an interview, he criticised the delayed revelation by U.S. Congressman Scott Perry that USAID allegedly funded terrorist organizations, including Boko Haram, with $697 million Ayokunle recalled that CAN had long suspected foreign sponsorship of ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Father of late Access Bank CEO challenges court ruling over his sons estate
An appeal has been filed against a ruling by the Lagos State High Court in the legal dispute over the estate of the late Herbert Wigwe The appellants, Pastor Shyngle Wigwe and Christian Wigwe, argued that the trial judge erred in refusing their request for interim relief to preserve the estate and ensure the welfare ... Read more Continue reading here ▶