NUJ GIVES RIVERS POLICE 14 DAYS TO APOLOGIZE FOR ASSAULTING JOURNALISTS OR FACE MEDIA BLACKOUT. (PHOTO).

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  The Rivers State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Rivers State Police Command, demanding a public apology for the assault on five journalists during a peaceful protest in Port Harcourt. Failure to comply, the union warned, would result in a statewide media blackout. In a statement jointly signed by Council Chairman Comrade Paul Bazia and Secretary Dr. Ijeoma Tubosia, the NUJ condemned the police actions as “unprovoked, barbaric, and inhuman,” calling for the immediate identification and prosecution of the officers involved. “The NUJ, as a watchdog of society, will not sit idly by while media practitioners are subjected to barbarism and brutality. Enough is enough,” the statement read, adding that further attacks on journalists would be “vehemently resisted.” The assaulted journalists—Charles Opurum of Channels TV, Allwell Ene of Naija FM, Soibelemari Oruwari of Nigeria Info, Ikezam Godswill of AIT, and Femi Ogunkhilede of Supe...

LAGOS STATE SECURITY TRUST FUND DONATED A PATROL VAN TO AGUDA POLICE STATION+AMBODE APPROVES CREATION OF NEW RESIDENTIAL SCHEMES.

                    Today friday it was reported that Lagos State Trust Fund donated a patrol van to Aguda Police Station,Surulere and yesterday thursday,Governor Ambode approves creation of new residential schemes.He approved the creation of three new residential schemes for allocation to residents in the state as part of efforts to meet the housing needs of Lagosians.Mr Bode Agoro,Permanent Secretary,Lands Bureau,who stated this in his office recently,reiterated the commitment of the present administration to alleviate the hardship faced by the citizens in securing comfortable accommodation at an affordable price in the state.The Permanent Secretary stated that the schemes,namely Safe Court Gardens in Ijanikin,Treasure Park in Badagry and Prince Court in Sangotedo,Lekki were carefully designed to ensure that allottees live in comfortable homes in a safe,clean and peaceful environment.He noted that the schemes will be unique,well managed and constructed with quality infrastructure to show government determination and willingness to provide sustainable property investment.While urging potential buyers to take advantage of this noble initiative,Agoro stated that the government adopted the Off-Plan Sales Method for allocation of these schemes as against the previous conventional method of allocation in the state.He explained that the concept is to buy a property Off-Plan at current price and when infrastructural development is completed in a year or so later,the capital appreciation would have it worth much more.''This is the first time in the history of Lands Bureau that such method of allocation is being adopted''.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                   

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