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COPS CRASH MASSIVE LA STREET TAKEOVER, TOWING 100 CARS AND DETAINING HUNDREDS. (PHOTO).

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  Cops crash massive LA street takeover, towing 100 cars and detaining hundreds Cops sprung a massive sting on alleged street-racing hooligans in South Los Angeles early Saturday — reportedly detaining hundreds and preparing to haul away scores of vehicles. The Los Angeles Police Department told The California Post that officers issued a tactical alert at 3:21 a.m. and were still working the scene hours later, as of 9 a.m. No details were immediately available on arrests or citations from the LAPD. Video from the scene showed dozens of officers surrounding a massive crowd as people wandered between cars trapped at the intersection of South Figueroa Street and West Alondra Boulevard. Tow trucks stood by, ready to pounce. Video stringer RMGNews reported that the bust was part of a major joint operation involving the California Highway Patrol, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and LAPD. The outlet reported that at least 300 racers and spectators were being detained, while roughl...

GOVERNOR UZODIMMA URGES UNIVERSITIES TO LEAD NIGERIA'S TRANSFORMATION . (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 GOVERNOR UZODIMMA URGES UNIVERSITIES TO LEAD NIGERIA'S TRANSFORMATION  Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has emphasized the pivotal role that universities must play in shaping the future of Nigeria.  During the Landmark address delivered at the 52nd Convocation Lecture of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), Governor Uzodimma underscored the critical importance of academic institutions as catalysts for innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving.  Highlighting the significance of research conducted by universities, Governor Uzodimma stressed its potential to offer tangible solutions to the myriad challenges confronting Nigeria today.  The governor called for enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration and increased community engagement to drive progress and development across the nation.  The Governor also urged university management to prioritize effective resource allocation and cultivate a culture of accountability. By harnessing the collective...

IGP MEETS POLICE LEGAL OFFICERS, HARPS ON SERVICE DELIVERY, RULE OF LAW. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE

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 PRESS RELEASE IGP MEETS POLICE LEGAL OFFICERS, HARPS ON SERVICE DELIVERY, RULE OF LAW The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, in line with his administration’s policy to bequeath to Nigerians a Police Force which is rule of law compliant, convened a significant meeting with police legal officers at the Force Headquarters, Abuja on Thursday 9th May, 2024, where he underscored the paramount importance of service delivery and upholding the rule of law within the Nigeria Police Force. During the gathering, the IGP reiterated the critical role of police legal prosecutors and advisors in ensuring adherence to legal procedures, ethical standards, and human rights principles in all policing operations. He emphasized the need for continuous training and capacity-building initiatives to enhance the legal proficiency of police personnel across all levels. Furthermore, the IGP emphasized the importance of nurturing a system of professionalism, accountability,...

GOV. ABIODUN MAKES CASE FOR OGUN DIVISION OF COURT OF APPEAL. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Abiodun Makes Case For Ogun Division Of Court Of Appeal  Ogun State Governor,  Prince Dapo Abiodun has solicited the creation of the Ogun Division of the Court of Appeal to aid quick dispensation of justice in the state. Governor Abiodun made the request on Wednesday when he received in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem. He said the setting up of the Ogun Division of the Court would ease the work loan of judges in the Ibadan Division. "My plea is that this initiative that you have resuscitated, perhaps we can have it repeated periodically and this will be as a precursor to the request that we made sometimes in 2020 when I wrote to the then President asking that he should please consider setting up the Ogun State Division of the Court of Appeal and I think that request is strengthened by your trip here because you also alluded to the fact that when you were in Ibadan Division, most cases were from Ogun State...

317 PEOPLE DEPORTED TO OSUN MUST BE BROUGHT BACK TO LAGOS- FALANA. (PHOTO).

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 317 people deported to Osun must be brought back to Lagos — Falana Human rights activist, Femi Falana has demanded that the 317 people deported from Lagos State to Osun State must be relocated to Lagos. Falana made this demand in a statement made available to Vanguard on Thursday. Recall that last weekend, 317 Nigerian citizens of Osun State origin were rounded up in several parts of Lagos State and loaded into several luxury buses, which drove them to Osun State.  They were later dropped off at various points including Ilesa-Akure Express junction, Breweries; Ilesa – Ibodi – Iginla to Ife Express junction; Osun Ankara Express junction; Imelu Express junction; and Iperindo Express junction in Osun State.  Speaking on the illegal deportation of the 317 citizens, the Lagos State Police Command stated that “in keeping with its mandates of prevention and detection of crime, [it] conducts raids of black spots from time to time, and promptly arraigns only culpable suspects in ...

OONI DISOWNS ONLINE SEL-ACCLAIMED SON, URGES POLICE, DSS TO ARREST IMPOSTOR. (PHOTO).

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 Ooni disowns online self-acclaimed son, urges Police, DSS to arrest impostor The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has disowned an online self acclaimed son of Ogunwusi. Ooni made this known in statement by his Director, Media & Public Affairs, Otunba Moses Olafare, said, the attention Ooni Palace has been drawn to a an amateur video clip featuring a grown up individual claiming to be a son of Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja ll, the Ooni of Ife, trending across various online platforms. According to the statement, “We categorically condemn and denounce this shameless act of impersonation in the strongest possible terms. “As all of Ooni’s children are well known to the palace and the people of Ile-Ife, the eldest child of the Ooni is Princess Adeola Ogunwusi, a Master Degree holder working and residing in Canada, followed by Princess Adewamiwa Ogunwusi who recently relocated to further her education in Dublin, Ireland from where she had come 3 years ago fo...

NIGERIA, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA AGREES TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL RELATIONS TO BOOST AGRICULTURE, TRADE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES.(PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 PRESS RELEASE  NIGERIA, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA AGREES TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL RELATIONS TO BOOST AGRICULTURE, TRADE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES. The Federal Government and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations  to explore the huge potentials in Nigeria particularly in the areas of agriculture, trade and economic opportunities. The two countries made the commitment today at a meeting between a delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia led by its Honourable Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Engr Abdulrahman Alfadley and the Nigerian delegation led by the Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Senator Abubakar Kyari , Honourable Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Engr Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev, Honourable Minister of Budget and Economic Planning Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu and Chairman Nigeria Governor's Forum Abdulrahman Abdullazaq held at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. Speaking at a meeting , Minis...

NIGERIAN ARMY ARRESTS PERSONNEL IN POSSESSION OF ILLEGAL AMMUNITION, GRENADE IN MAIDUGURI. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 NIGERIAN ARMY ARRESTS PERSONNEL IN POSSESSION OF ILLEGAL AMMUNITION, GRENADE IN MAIDUGURI The Nigerian Army (NA)  in its commitment to uphold the highest standards of conduct and ethics expected of its personnel has apprehended a personnel  for illegal possession of ammunition and explosives during a routine search operation by  the Military Police K9 Team, at the Borno Express Terminal in Maiduguri, Borno State. The soldier, Lance Corporal Mubarak Yakubu was found in possession of 756 rounds of 7.62 mm special ammunition and four 36 hand grenades, ingeniously concealed within a small bag of rice. This arrest underscores Nigerian Army's zero-tolerance policy towards any form of illegal activity or contravention of military regulations by its personnel. Preliminary investigation has revealed that the soldier had been de-inducted from active theatre operations in March 2024 and was undergoing de-induction training at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry. The soldier w...