34,000 APPLICANTS SEEK 1,000 POLICE JOBS IN BENUE. (PHOTO).

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 34,000 APPLICANTS SEEK 1,000 POLICE JOBS IN BENUE  No fewer than 34,000 applicants are competing for just 1,000 police recruitment slots in Benue State, highlighting the growing unemployment crisis, the police have said. The disclosure was made on Thursday by the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID), Musa Abdulraham, during a lecture at the Police Officers’ Mess in Makurdi. The event formed part of activities marking the 2026 Police Week. Speaking on “Prevention of Electoral Violence and Ballot Box Snatching,” Abdulraham linked youth unemployment to rising cases of electoral violence. He noted that thousands of jobless youths are often exploited by politicians to disrupt elections. He said the overwhelming number of applicants underscores the scarcity of employment opportunities in the state. “For example, in the ongoing police recruitment, 34,000 applied in Benue State for only 1,000 vacancies. If ...

KENNETH OKONKWO TO ICPC: RELEASE EL-RUFAI OR ARRAIGN HIM — PROLONGED DETENTION ILLEGAL. (PHOTO).


 Kenneth Okonkwo to ICPC: Release el-Rufai or arraign him — prolonged detention illegal


Kenneth Okonkwo, a former chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), says the continued detention of Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, violates constitutional provisions on fundamental human rights.


The ex-governor has been in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) since February 19 after he was released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).


On Wednesday, a magistrate court sitting in Bwari, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), granted the ICPC a fresh order to detain el-Rufai for another 14 days as investigations into allegations of money laundering and abuse of office deepen

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