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Easter: NBA Tasks Lawyers on Commitment to Justice

  PRESIDENT of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Mazi Afam Osigwe (SAN) on Sunday, called on legal practitioners to remain focused in their commitment to preserving the rule of law and justice Osigwe made the call  in an Easter message…

Police Debunk Lagos Explosion Claims

THE Police Command in Lagos State has debunked claims circulating on social media regarding an alleged explosion incident in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Olohundare Jimoh, dismissed the report in a statement on Saturday by the command’s…

Easter: Police Assure Jigawa Residents of Peaceful Celebration

The Police Command in Jigawa has assured residents of adequate security, public safety, and a peaceful Easter celebration across the state. Commissioner of Police for Jigawa, Mr Ahmadu Abdullahi, gave the assurance in a statement on Saturday by  command’s spokesperson,…

NDLEA Pushes for Drug Tests on NYSC Members

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is advocating for mandatory drug testing for all prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd), said the agency is tackling drug abuse by promoting…

Veteran Journalist, Jola Ogunlusi Dies At 91

THE former National Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Jola Ogunlusi, has passed away at the age of 91. The veteran journalist died on Saturday morning after a brief illness. In a statement issued by the family’s representative,…

NNPCL Reduces Petrol Price Downwards

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has revised the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, reducing it at its retail stations in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to findings by DAILY POST, the new…