NHFSS
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The Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) says it received 24 complaints in the month of November. The Commander, Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) Kano State Command, Abdullahi Al-ameen disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Kano. Al-ameen said the service is trying its…
30 Nov
Commander General (CG) of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service ( NHFSS), Dr. Wole Joshua Osatimehin, has briefed the Minister of Environment and Ecological Management, Alhaji Balarabe Abbas Lawal, on activities of the Service, saying the major mandate of the organisation was to protect the nation's forests from being used by unscrupulous elements to…
13 Nov
The Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) received 42 complaints in September and October. The Commander of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) Kano State Command, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Kano. ”The service is trying its best to leave up…
13 Nov
The Deputy Commander-General of the Nigerian Hunter and Forest Security Service (NHFSS), Johnny Metchie, has called on the Federal Government to transform the NHFSS into a National Security Service under the name Nigeria Forest Guard Services (NFGS).
5 Nov
Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS), says it has rescued a kidnap victim, one Chukwunonso Nzekwe, at Nimo Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra. The Deputy Commander-General of NHFSS in charge of Intelligence, Dr John Metchie, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Metchie said that the victim was rescued in…
10 Sep
The Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) has rescued another kidnapped victim and recovered stolen vehicles in Anambra State, barely three weeks after a similar operation in the area. NHFSS's Southeast Zonal Commander, Mark Okemefuna Okonkwo, said the latest rescue operation occurred on Sunday, September 8, along the Nri-Enugwu-Ukwu road, where a woman was…
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The Federal Government, through the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has debuted a concept tailored towards reporting issues within the polity that are data-backed and aimed at addressing conjectures. The latest, called the Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey (CESPS), is a novel concept that seeks to ensure that information rolled out to the public…
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Dangote Refinery has dismissed recent reports attributed to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), which suggested that its $1 billion loan, backed by crude, was pivotal in resolving the refinery’s liquidity challenges. In a statement by its Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, Dangote Refinery described the claim as a misrepresentation, noting…
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The Police Command in Kaduna State, says its operatives have detained one bandit and three suspected car snatchers in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan on Wednesday in Kaduna. Hassan said, “On Dec. 16 , At about 1800 hours, operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit led…
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No fewer than 250 elderly individuals from Niger State have benefited from a N200,000 cash donation to each person by the wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Bola Ahmed Tinubu. While distributing the cash to the elderly on Tuesday, 17th December 2024, in Minna, the First Lady noted that the gesture was part of the…
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The National Agency for Food, Drugs, Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified Nigerians about the sale and distribution of counterfeit Paludex (Artemether/Lumefantrine) (80mg/480mg) and Suspension (20mg/120mg) tablets in circulation. NAFDAC informed Nigerians about the circulation of these counterfeit tablets via a post shared on its official X handle on Wednesday. The counterfeit tablets were manufactured…
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A Lagos-based law firm, Tope Adebayo LP, has revealed that the concept of plea bargaining, although increasingly popular in Nigeria, lacks legal foundation in Nigerian federal laws and is only formally recognised in Lagos State. In its report titled ‘The Legality of the Use of Plea Bargain in Nigeria’s Criminal Justice System’, the firm described…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the executive management teams for 12 River Basin Development Authorities under the Federal Ministry of Water Resources. Tinubu's spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed the appointments in a statement on Wednesday. The appointees for the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority, Abeokuta (Lagos, Oyo, Ogun, and Osun) include Hon. Odebunmi…
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The Arewa for Justice Assembly, on Wednesday, condemned the unlawful detention of the leader of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Badejo, by the Nigerian military, describing the action as unjust, unconstitutional, and gross abuse of power under the leadership of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa. They also criticised the military’s…