Marwa warns NDLEA officers against hostage arrest, illegal detention

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has warned commanders, officers and men of the Agency against the detention of suspects beyond the limit allowed by law, even as he also prohibited the arrest of a relation, spouse or acquaintance of a suspected drug offender, often referred to as hostage arrest.

Introducing Private and Secure WhatsApp Calling on Desktop

We’re excited to announce that private and secure one-to-one voice and video calls are now available on WhatsApp’s desktop app.

Throughout the last year we’ve seen significant increases in people calling one another on WhatsApp, often for long conversations.

FRSC CORPS MARSHAL SOLICITS FOR MORE SUPPORT FROM WORLD BANK TO ACHIEVE CORPORATE STRATEGIC GOALS

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has during the World Bank annual brief on Road Safety improvement in Nigeria, requested for the support of the global financial institution to enhance operational activities through capacity building on data management support for newly established Local Government Station Officers, capacity building for paramedics, and fleet renewal to aid the Corps in realizing its corporate mandate.

Unity Bank Committed to Rice Farmers to meet Self-sufficiency Target in Rice Production – Somefun

LAGOS.04-03-2021: Over 642,860 smallholder farmers across 35 states of the federation have received support from Unity Bank Plc under the CBN’s Anchor Borrower’s Programme, ABP to boost food production and attain self-sufficiency in rice production in Nigeria.

Giving the assessment at the flag-off of the 2020 wet season harvest aggregation in Kebbi State on Tuesday, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Unity Bank Plc, Mrs Tomi Somefun reassured the rice farmers of the commitment of the Bank to providing necessary support to rice farmers in Nigeria.

DELTA LOCAL GOVT COUNCIL ELECTIONS: CP ALI RESTRICTS VEHICULAR MOVEMENT

The Delta State Commissioner of Police,  CP Ari Muhammed Ali has ordered restriction of vehicular movements in Delta State from 12am on Friday 5th to 4pm Saturday 6th March, 2021.

The order was pronounced during the Press briefing with newsmen by the CP Ali towards the forthcoming Local Government Council elections billed to take place in Delta State on Saturday, 6th March, 2021.

Clebrities Must Take Up Challenge of Advocates of Discipline, Good Morals - Jejeloye, Chairman, Task Force

The Chairman, Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce), CSP Shola Jejeloye, has said that Nigerian celebrities must take up the challenge of becoming real role models to the youths in terms of becoming advocates of discipline, good morals and acceptable ways of living.

NEW COMMANDER SECTOR 2 OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE ASSUMES OFFICE

....Urges Troops To Maintain War Mood

The new Commander Sector 2 Operation LAFIYA  DOLE (OPLD) Brigadier General Adamu Nura has taken over the mantle of leadership and charged troops to maintain war mood inline with the COAS Vision which is to have "a Nigerian Army that is Repositioned to Professionally Defeat all Adversaries in a Joint Environment".