Adebayo Oluwaseun
Tinubu charges new service chiefs to defeat terrorists
Adebayo Oluwaseun በ AI የተሰራ ምስል
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in and decorated new service chiefs, urging them to intensify efforts against terrorism and banditry. He emphasized that there are no more excuses for failing to secure the nation. The directive comes amid ongoing security challenges in Nigeria.
Rights group demands justice for six traders killed in Lagos
The National Coalition Against Mass Killings, Extra-Judicial Killings, Mob Actions and Impunity (NCAMKI) has called for accountability following the alleged killing of six traders at the Owode Onirin Spare Parts Market in Lagos by police officers from Nasarawa State. The group condemned the incident as a moral disgrace and highlighted the lack of prosecution for the implicated officers. It urged authorities to act swiftly to prevent further impunity.
Nigeria's pension crisis burdens retired civil servants
In Nigeria, retirement has turned into a struggle for thousands of civil servants who face delays in receiving pensions and gratuities. Elderly pensioners endure long queues and repeated verifications at offices like the PTAD in Abuja, while protests erupt across states demanding unpaid entitlements. The crisis highlights deep-rooted issues of corruption and mismanagement in the pension system.
Senate confirms new service chiefs nominated by Tinubu
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointments of new service chiefs, including the Chief of Defence Staff, as nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The confirmation followed a closed-session screening on Wednesday. This move aims to strengthen the nation's military leadership.
Tinubu signs pardons instrument, excludes fraudsters and traffickers
President Bola Tinubu has signed an instrument of pardons for certain individuals but reviewed the list to drop those convicted of serious crimes like fraud, kidnapping, and trafficking. This decision aims to balance mercy with public safety concerns.
Odii and Jimmy-Eboma to lead discussions at SSE Lab’s MBA business showers
Prominent figures Odii and Jimmy-Eboma are set to guide key discussions at SSE Lab’s upcoming MBA Business Showers event. This gathering aims to foster insights in business education and leadership. The announcement highlights the event's role in professional development within Nigeria's MBA community.
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