Jamaica – An Ananda Alert has been activated for 16-year-old Michael Christie, a Ward of the State of Sugar Way, Bushy Park, St. Catherine who has been missing since Wednesday, May 12. He is of dark complexion, slim build and about 168 centimetres (5 feet 6 inches) tall. Reports from the Old Harbour Police are…
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Nigeria – The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has ordered investigation of fire outbreak at the Obollo-Afor office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state. Aliyu also directed the cordoning off of the scene for the thorough probe to further ascertain the actual cause of the fire outbreak…
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Nigeria – The Police in Akwa Ibom have confirmed the death of eight people in a supremacy cult clash in Esit, Eket Local Government Area of the state. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Macdon Odiko confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Esit Eket. Odiko said that…
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Nigeria – Senate President Ahmad Lawan has cautioned States’ Governors and other elected leaders against joining the agitations for secession or calling for restructuring of the country. Lawan, who stated this while fielding questions from State House correspondents in Abuja on Thursday, said he was not against those calling for restructuring but elected officials must…
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Nigeria, Chadian – President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that Nigeria will assist the Republic of Chad to stabilise and return to constitutional rule. In a statement in Abuja on Friday, Buhari’s spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, said the president made the pledge when he hosted Lt.-Gen. Mahamat Idriss Deby, the President, Transitional Military Council of Chad,…
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Nigeria – The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for NIN-SIM data verification to the 30th of June, 2021. The extension was as a result of the virtual meeting chaired by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, and attended by following officials-…
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Nigeria – The Second in Command to the neutralised IPOB/ESN Terrorist leader Ikonso, Awurum Eze, has been arrested by security operatives in Aba, Abia State. The 48 years old Awurum Eze, a native of Umoneke Nta, Isiala-Mbano LGA, Imo State, had on the 4th of May 2021 escaped when operatives of Intelligence Response Team (IRT)…
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Jamaica – The Victim Services Division (VSD) is strengthening its preventative approach to support provided for children who are victims of crime. The Division supports the Ministry’s mandate of providing social justice services to Jamaicans through delivering psychosocial support for victims of crime as well as advancing efforts that promote victims’ rights. With special emphasis…
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes civil penalties of $10,500 and $9,000 against two airlinepassengers for allegedly interfering with flight attendants who instructed them toobey cabin crew instructionsand various federal regulations. The cases are as follows:$10,500 against a passenger on a Dec. 27, 2020 jetBlue Airlines flight from Ft.…
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Nigeria – The government of the State of Osun, on Thursday, received four indigenes of the State who are recipients of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Presidential Honour Award. The Deputy Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Benedict Alabi, who received the honourees on behalf of the Osun government said the State was…
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