EL-RUFAI TO REMAIN IN CUSTODY AS COURT ADJOURNS BAIL APPLICATION TO APRIL 14.(PHOTO).

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 El-Rufai to remain in custody as court adjourns bail application to April 14 Justice Rilwanu Aikawa of a Federal High Court in Kaduna has adjourned the hearing of the bail application filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, to April 14th. The bail application of the former governor came up before the court today. April 1. The court adjourned the case after listening to arguments from both the defence and prosecution  El-Rufai was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on a 10-count charge bordering on alleged conversion of public property and money laundering. He pleaded not guilty to all the charges. The court ordered that he remain in ICPC custody pending the hearing of his bail application on the fixed date. The former governor arrived at the court premises around 9:00 a.m. in a black Hilux vehicle, accompanied by DSS officials.

U.S HOMELAND SECURITY LIFTS AGE RESTRICTIONS FOR JOINING ICE . (PHOTO).


 US Homeland Security lifts age restrictions for joining ICE 

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is removing age limits for new applicants. The change aims to allow more individuals to qualify to join ICE in its efforts to apprehend criminals such as murderers, pedophiles, gang members, rapists, and other illegal offenders.

Previously, applicants had to be at least 21 years old, with additional age caps for certain roles—criminal investigators had to be no older than 37, and deportation officers no older than 40. With the new policy, those age restrictions have been lifted entirely, allowing people as young as 18 to apply and removing any maximum age limits.

Applicants must still pass medical and drug screenings, as well as a physical fitness test. The agency also announced increased funding, enabling new hires to receive up to $50,000 in signing bonuses, student loan repayment options, higher pay for special agents, improved retirement benefits, and overtime pay. Recruitment efforts to hire 10,000 new ICE officers have reportedly been highly successful.

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