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      On the 29/11/2019 at about 8:10 pm following a distress call,Police operatives attached to Operations Kpochakpu II Obunike Divisiion and Otoucha Area Command in conjunction with Vigilante group arrested one Oluebubechukwu Isaac 'm' aged 20 years of Azu Ogbunike and Ekezie ifeanyi 'm' aged 19 years of Osile Ogbunike village all in Oyi LGA of Anambra State. 2. Suspects allegedly went to a barbing saloon located at No.3 Olisakwe crescent Azu Ogbunike and robbed all the customers inside the Saloon of their belongings including handsets, jewelleries and other valuables at gunpoint. 3. Exhibits recovered in their possession includes, one locally made revolver pistol, two wrist watches, one gold coloured infinix phone, one white coloured lovona phone, one black power bank,one gold plated necklace and one Malaysian bag. 4. Consequently, suspects have confessed to the crime voluntarily and would be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded. SP Haru

      - Clears several Boko Haram staging areas. In continuation of Operation YANCIN TAFKI, The Multinational Joint Task Force has successfully conducted a multi-sector link up operation involving troops from Chad, Niger Republic and Nigeria. The operation cleared terrorists who have been hibernating in Arege and Metele and Duguri, thereby enabling troops of Sector 2 (Chad) and Sector 3 (Nigeria) to link up with their counterparts in Sec tor 4 (Niger) around the Kamadougou River. In the course of the link up operation Boko Haram Terrorists suffered severe human and equipment losses, as 13 terrorists were killed, while many others sustained injuries. Furthermore, 3 Guntrucks were captured, while another Guntruck and 3 Motorcycles were burnt. The terrorists also lost 3 Anti- Air guns and several rounds of assorted ammunition among other items. Unfortunately, 3 MNJTF personnel were Wounded in Action during the operation. Accordingly, the wounded were air lifted by the Nigerian Air

      ‪Yesterday, President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan flagged of free mass vaccination for domestic animals across his Yobe North Senatorial District.‬ ‪The veterinary services also include treatment and medication of major illnesses and treatment and care for sick animals.‬ Over one million animals will be vaccinated across the 6 Local Govt areas that makes up Yobe North Senatorial District, a five hundred thousand mark up from a similar exercise held last year. ‪The ceremony which held in Gashua, his native home, in Yobe state was witnessed by traditional rulers, state government officials, lawmakers, political party leaders and representatives of various Fulani groups..More photos below.

      No fewer than 70 houses built on unapproved sites within the Lekki-Ajah axis will be pulled down, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, pronounced on Saturday. The affected structures, most of which have been completed by their owners, are built on the right of way of tertiary canals and access roads. Sanwo-Olu led the Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and members of the State Executive Council on an inspection of regional roads and waterfronts in Lekki and Victoria Garden City (VGC), saying that the developers of the properties on the inspected areas recklessly built their structures on unapproved sites and illegally embarked on development that encroached on statutory alignments and setbacks. The actions, the Governor said, were done in violation of the State’s physical planning law and master plan, stressing that there would be partial and complete demolition of the marked structures to enable the Government reclaim canals’ right of way and also to embark on co

     Lagos State Government has adjusted the 2019/2020 closing and resumption dates for schools in the State, emphasising that the new dates only affect public primary schools. A statement issued by the Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy noted that the closing and resumption date earlier given for private schools and government secondary schools remain unchanged, hinging the change in dates for public primary schools on the need to implement extensive retraining of teachers and prepare them for the 2020 session. "Please note that the curriculum of Lagos State private and public schools is not affected in any way by these changes and Lagos State will continue to implement her existing curriculum across the State”, the statement added. The release, therefore, urged members of the public to disregard any misleading information contrary to the official statement. Recall that the present administration had promised to invest heavily in capacity training for publ

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      On the 28/11/2019 at about 02:30 am while on routine patrol,Police operatives attached to Ozubulu Division in conjunction with Vigilante group intercepted one Ikechukwu Eze 'm' aged 21 years of Okpuneme village Umudim, Nneni with a tricycle (Keke-Napep)bearing plate number PHC 541 QV. 2. Search was conducted on the tricycle leading to the recovery of one Pump Action gun and Seven live cartridges. 3. Investigation revealed that suspect allegedly snatched the Keke at gunpoint from one Munachi Dike 'm' of Awada Obosi at Onitsha Owerri Expressway before Oba junction. 4. Consequently, suspect has confessed to the crime voluntarily and would be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded. 5. The Commissioner of Police CP John B.Abang,fdc urges keke and motorcycle riders to always be careful of the passengers they pick especially at nights and in isolated areas in order not to fall victims of Keke or motorcycle snatching syndicates, please. SP H

    Yesterday, President Buhari receives Emir of Daura Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar and other Daura title holders in his Daura Home on 30th Nov 2019.More photos below.

      The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Mr. Olajide Oduyoye has condemned the continued attack on the officers of the Agency in the discharge of their official duties and responsibilities. He disclosed that the Agency lost one of its officers, Ola Oyeshina, in the early morning hours of today after he was attacked with a large stone while on duty by two individuals on Friday at Apapa, Lagos. According to him, “The officer was on duty at Iganmu-Sifax axis of Apapa around 5 pm on Friday, 29th November, 2019 when he was attacked with large stones by two men. He was immediately rushed to the hospital after the incident and the suspects arrested. However, due to the extensive injuries suffered and the resultant trauma, Ola Oyeshina gave up the ghost in the early hours of Saturday. Oduwoye decried the frequent attacks on its staff without provocation while on duties, saying that “it is unfortunate that the Agency is losing its young promising offi

      In a bid to ensure the safety of consumers from the purchase of unwholesome products and guarantee their satisfaction, the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has sealed up Big Boss Supermarket. The Super Market which is located at Ogunlana Drive in Surulere, Lagos was sealed up on Friday for continuous display and sale of expired products contrary to the provisions of the Lagos State Consumer Pro tection Agency Law of 2014 Section 4(a) of the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency Law of 2014 empowers LASCOPA to protect consumers against the marketing of goods and services which are hazardous to the consuming public. The Chief Magistrate of the Consumer Court in Lagos Mrs. Dani-Oni issued an order in Suit No. MSC/154/19 for the seal up of the supermarket which was executed by officials of the agency It would be recalled that Monitoring Team of LASCOPA on a surveillance inspection visited the supermarket earlier in the year and discovered expired products o

      Government of Anambra State has declared free transportation for commuters within the State starting from December 1, 2019 to January 5, 2020. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Transport Company Of Anambra State, TRACAS, Dr Ifeoma Madukasi stated this while addressing the Press at the Company's Head Office in Awka. The designated routes include Awka to Onitsha by Old Road, Eke Awka to Head bridge, Awka to Onitsha by Express to Upper Iweka, Awka to Otuocha by Aguleri Junction. Others are Onitsha to Ogbaru by LGA Headquarters, Awka to Nnewi by Nkwo Nnewi Triangle and Awka to Oko, Ekwulobia to Onitsha. Dr Madukasi revealed that the gesture is part of Governor Willie Obiano's administration's efforts to cushion the effects of high cost of transportation usually associated with the yuletide season.More photos below.