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Like Lagos, Makinde demolish shanties in Ojoo market.
Oyo State Government has commenced the demolition of illegal stalls and shanties in Ojoo market in Akinyele local government area in Ibadan the capital city of the state.
Muhdeen Ganiyu Elewedu, the Chairman of Inside Net the affected area of the demolition said the quit notice was way too short.
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“The quit notice was too short. All the executive members of all the affected markers will soon meet. So, I cannot say anything for now.”
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CDNI Lauds President Tinubu administration as Dangote refinery begins production
Leading Ambassador’s group to promotes peace, good governance and development in Nigeria, Calm Down Nigeria Initiative (CDNI). Lead by Amb.Frank Albert Jnr Okolie, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his support to ensure the Dangote refinary dream became a reality in Nigeria.
The Dangote refinery is an oil refinery owned by Dangote Group that was inaugurated on 22 May 2023 in Lekki, Nigeria.
The African richest man, Aliko Dangote released official samples of petrol from his refinery yesterday, said the local sale of the fuel will help stablise the naira by helping to correct distortions in the value of the local currency compared with the dollar.
However, In line with the President Bola Tinubu earlier directives to sell crude to the Dangote refinery and other upcoming refineries in naira is to force the prices of petroleum products to crash, and ensure the stability of the pump price of refined fuel which will significantly ease the price of commodity and food prices in the country.
“I congratulate the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Dangote group and the people of Nigeria for this historic, monumental achievement – This will give a lot of stability for the Naira, and hopefully it should reduces the rising food prices in the country,” said Okolie.
It is good news, this means Tinubu promises to reboot economy is coming to past, he concluded.
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CALM DOWN NIGERIA INITIATIVE CONGRATULATES (CJN) KEKERE-EKUN
Charges Her To Reform Nigeria’s Judicial System.
The Team of Nigeria Peace Ambassadors and Promoters popularly known as Calm Down Nigeria Initiative has congratulates Justice Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, The New Chief Justice Of Nigeria on her swearing-in
The (CDNI) Team headed by Amb.Frank Albert Jnr stated that, the new Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, will bring reforms that will enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Nigeria’s judicial system. He stated this in a statement signed by the group to congratulate the new CJN on her swearing-in today Friday.23rd August 2024.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had sworn in the new CJN at the Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja earlier today Friday. She succeeded Justice Kayode Ariwoola, who retired on August 22.
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The group expressed their belief that the New CJN has the pedigree to make a difference and further reform the judiciary.
While wishing the CJN a successful tenure, he urged her to uphold the principle of fairness and justice in undertaking this serious national assignment.
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Police arrest armed robbers in Kano, Abuja
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robber and recovered two AK-47 rifles with 47 rounds of live ammunition. The sum of Four Million, Nine Hundred and Eight-Six Thousand Naira (N4,986,000.00) was also recovered.
2. On 05/08/2024 at about 02:00am, a resident of Yandadi Village, Kunchi LGA, Kano State reported that armed robbers stormed his residence, attacked him, and robbed him of Fifteen Million Naira (N15,000,000.00).
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3. Despite the management of the ongoing Nationwide Protest, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Salman Dogo Garba, directed a team of detectives to conduct intelligence-led patrols to arrest the culprits and recover their operational weapons.
4. On the same date at about 06:00am, the team arrested the principal suspect, Hassan Iliya, 35 years old, of Alhazawa Village, Musawa LGA, Katsina State, while attempting to escape on a motorcycle.
5. A spot search revealed a sack containing two AK-47 Rifles with 47 rounds of live ammunition and cash, totaling four million, nine hundred, and eighty-six thousand naira (N4,986,000.00). Investigation is ongoing.
6. The Commissioner of Police urges the public to remain patriotic, avoid acts capable of instigating violence, and remain vigilant. Report suspicious movements and activities to the Kano State Police Command through:
08032419754, 08123821575, 09029292926
In another news, the Zone 7 Police Command Headquarters which supervises the FCT and Niger State Police Command, in a bid to rid the Capital Territory of crimes, following intelligence gathered, arrested four (4) suspects; Solomon Nuhu ‘M’ 22yrs, Faruk Umar ‘M’ 17yrs who specialize in car snatching at gun point, Bolaji Yusuf ‘M’ 34yrs, and Lawal Yusuf ‘M’ 38yrs, for the crimes of Criminal Conspiracy, Armed Robbery, Murder, Being in Possession of Stolen Vehicles, Unlawful possession of prohibited FireArm.
The Police Detectives attached to the Special Investigation Squad of the Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja via actionable intelligence successfully apprehended one Haruna Akubo a.k.a Young Alhaji, where Five (5) suspected stolen vehicles were recovered from L.Y Nadabo Motors opposite One Man Village Shopping Center, Karu LGA of Nasarawa State. Two other suspects named Bolaji Yusuf ‘M’ 34years and Abubakar Umar were also arrested at Heart Plaza, Maraba, where two Vehicle Master keys were found in Bolaji’s possession with three stolen phones and a bunch of car keys.
Preliminary investigation led the detectives to recover thirty-two (32) phones of different makes and a 9mm beretta pistol live ammunition in the possession of Faruk Umar. In the course of investigation, the Beretta Pistol was recovered from one Solomon Nuhu who claimed he bought it from Faruk Umar at the rate of One Hundred and thirty thousand naira only (N130,000).
The team of detectives also traced some of the vehicles to Ankpa LGA of Kogi State, where Five (5) other cars were recovered, including a Lexus IS 250 whose owner was said to have been killed in the process of snatching the vehicle, the killer Ibrahim Umar a.k.a Godiya still at large.
A total of 10 vehicles of different brands were recovered from the syndicate, with all their Chassis Numbers altered. Other items recovered include; 1 Fabricated Beretta Pistol with 1 live ammunition, 3 Laptops of different makes, 1 LG Television set, 32 mobile phones of different makes, fabricated car master keys, 2 POS machines, 13 used sim cards, 14 packs of sim cards and other phone kits.
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja AIG Ogundele J. Ayodeji, psc(+), has ordered for a comprehensive investigation into the case, after which the suspects will be charged to court for prosecution.
He however, calls on law abiding citizens of the FCT to be vigilant as they go about their day to day activities, to report any suspicious activities to the police, and to know that the Nigeria Police Force is steadfast in carrying out its mandate of protecting lives and properties.
DSP M.B Abdulkadir
Police Public Relations Officer
For: The Assistant Inspector-General of Police,
Zone 7 Command Headquarters,
Abuja.
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