The alert was issued on Sunday by Route Commander Florence Okpe, the FRSC Public Education Officer for Ogun State.
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The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Taiwo Salaam, in a statement appealed for the understanding of residents, urging motorists to make use of alternative routes provided.
SERAP said: “The authorities have a legal obligation under the UN Convention against Corruption to which Nigeria is a state party to make sure that the returned Abacha loot is properly and efficiently used, both from the viewpoint of using asset recovery as a tool of ensuring justice to victims of corruption and breaking the cycle of grand corruption. But the plan to share the loot among households is mere tokenism and would neither have significant impact on poverty alleviation nor satisfy the twin objectives of justice and development.”
This was contained in the report card of the Corruption and Financial Crime Cases Trials Monitoring Committee, inaugurated in November 2017 by the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the National Judicial Council, Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, to tour the six geopolitical zones of the country to determine the causes of slow pace of corruption and financial crimes cases in the country’s courts.
A top security officer told PRNigeria in confidence that with the alarming development that could culminate in maiming, killing and destruction of properties, the agencies plan to launch all-inclusive investigations to unravel the remote causes of the seeming unabated ethno-religious conflict and the misleading reportage and connection between both.
The Plateau State Chairman of the forum, Captain M. Din (retd), who made this call in reaction to the recent invasion on some communities in the state, leaving scores death, maintained that the reconstruction funds would help the people and communities ravaged
Abba told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the payment of the salaries of the Nigerian Police Force should not be allowed to disregard their needs during service and after their retirement.
In tears, 80-year-old Mama Abiri undressed. Before strangers, family, and friends alike, Mama clasped her frail breasts, and cried inconsolably, naked. With emotions only a mother could express, Mama cried in the native Ijaw language of the Niger Delta creeks. Mama was calling on Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, to feel her pain and hear her plea.
Buratai said that the town was one of the strongholds of Boko Haram terrorists in Borno North during the heat of the insurgency.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this during an interaction with political editors of media organisations on Saturday in Lagos.
Lawan, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Guzamala on Sunday, also thanked the military for celebrating the 2018 Nigerian Army Day Celebration in the town.
NAN reports that residents mobilised to put out the fire before it spread further in the densely populated area
Guterres, in a message on the Day, said the International Day of Parliamentarianism, a new UN observance, recognised the pivotal role played by parliaments
The international media outfit specifically made reference to repellent images circulating in the social media, which the originators purportedly claimed were from recent violence in Jos, Plateau State
Mohammed said this during the Second Route March Exercise of 10km walk and jog organised by the Nigerian Air Force, Air Training Command, Kaduna
The Sultan made the call on Saturday in Sokoto when national officials of the Nigeria Union of Journalists paid him a courtesy visit in his palace
Trump in a tweet said he had spoken to King Salman of Saudi Arabia who had agreed to increase production.
The president had again blamed OPEC for high global oil prices on June 13.
The News agency of Nigeria reports that the accident occurred around Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, at about 5:30 a.m.
The chairman of the University of Lagos chapter of the union, Dr Dele Ashiru, made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos.
This is to enable such graduates to contribute to industrial and technological development of the country.