FSARS: Lagos ex-CP calls for Audit of internal mechanism
A former Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Fatai Owoseni has faulted the ban of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS). Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, the…
POLICE VIOLATIONS OF YOUNG PEOPLE’S RIGHTS UNACCEPTABLE, ANNOYING – OSINBAJO
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has expressed concern over cases of killing and maiming of young men and women in the country by men of the Police. Speaking to State…
‘FinCEN’ documents reportedly show banks moved illicit funds in over 20 years – BuzzFeed, ICIJ
Several global banks moved large sums of allegedly illicit funds over a period of nearly two decades, despite red flags about the origins of the money, BuzzFeed and other media…
FG, corporate organisations resolute on building capacity for local production of vaccines – Prof. Akpa
Prof Alex Akpa, Director-General, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), says there is renewed commitment by the present administration and corporate organisations on building capacity for local production of vaccines, biopharmaceuticals…
COVID-19: About 40% of transmission may be due to asymptomatic cases – WHO
Studies show people with the coronavirus are most infectious just at the point when they first begin to feel unwell, World Health Organization (WHO) experts said on Tuesday. This…
Suspected killer of Funke Olakunrin, 2 others test positive for coronavirus in Ondo
Ondo State has reported three new positive cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the state to seven. The state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, announced this in…
Kazeem: Killer cop undergoing disengagement proceedings, to be prosecuted soon – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed the Zonal Intervention Squad officer who was involved in the murder of the Remo Star football club player, Tiamiyu Kazeem. Inspector Olaniyi Ogunsoro’s dismissal…
We arrested Remo Stars footballer, but we are not his killers – Ogun Police
The Ogun Police Command has confirmed that they know how Assistant Captain of Remo Stars FC, Kazeem Tiyamiyu was killed on Saturday. He was arrested by policemen but was knocked…
Coronavirus: World Bank pandemic bond under pressure as investors fear losses
A World Bank bond designed to deliver funding to help the world’s poorest countries to tackle fast-spreading diseases has lost half its value as the coronavirus outbreak in China has…
WHO officially names Coronavirus Disease, ‘COVID-19’
The World Health Organisation on Tuesday announced that “COVID-19” will be the official name of the deadly virus from China, saying the disease represented a “very grave threat” for the…