RE: OKADA RESTRICTIONS ON DEDICATED LANES IN LAGOS: SARKI OVERALL OF ALIMOSHO CALLS FOR CAUTION

Ibrahim A Jagaba

The Sarki overall of Alimosho local government, HRH Alhaji Ahmed Haruna Kuraja, has in the wake of recurring confrontations between commercial motorcycle operators (Okada Riders) and security operatives (The Police), in Lagos, called on operators especially of northern extraction to guard against throwing caution to the wind, even, as he frowned at misapplication of mandate by some security personnel.

IGP Promises Crime Free Society As Constabulary Police Holds POP

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has promised that he is committed to restoring peace to the Nigerian society.

Alkali Baba made the promise while delivering his address at the Passing Out Parade of the newly recruited Police Special Constabulary at the Police Training School, Eleyele, Ibadan.

Listing on LCFE: Heritage Bank-Dukia Gold set to unlock N344trillion market worth of gold

Heritage Bank for being part of valuable private sector collaboration with Dukia Gold & Precious Metals Refining Co. Limited is set to unlock the over N344trillion market worth of gold investible instruments in the solid minerals sector with the concluded plans of being listed on the Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE).

Lagos CP Blames Okada Riders For Crime Rate

Statistics have shown that armed hoodlums who operate on Okada, are responsible for bulk of the crimes in Lagos State.

According to Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, hoodlums had found okada as a veritable means of escape from the scenes of crime.

FG Declares Wednesday, Thursday Public Holiday To Mark Eid-El-Fitr Celebration

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th May, 2021 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el- Fitr celebration.

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government on Monday in Abuja, congratulated the Muslim faithful on this occasion and called on all Nigerians, at home and abroad to use the period of this year’s Eidul-Fitr celebration to pray for peace, stability and economic transformation in the land.

FRSC BEGINS EID EL FITR SPECIAL PATROL OPERATIONS, DEPLOYS 35,000 PERSONNEL, 736 PATROL VEHICLES, 120 AMBULANCES, 25 TOW TRUCKS AND OVER 200 BIKES

Following the declaration of Thursday, 13th May, 2021 as the day of Eid el Fitr in Nigeria, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced massive Mobilisation of its personnel and operational equipments for the Sallah special patrol aimed at ensuring safer road environment, before, during the festive period and beyond.

ARMY DEBUNKS ONLINE MEDIA REPORTS, SAYS DEPLOYMENT OF OFFICERS ARE NOT DONE ALONG ETHNIC LINES

The Nigerian Army has debunk and described as misleading the earlier reports in some session of the online media stating that the Army has shun Southern Officers and deployed Northern Commanders to quell tension in South East.