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 The Police Command in Rivers has arrested four persons in connection with the sudden disappearance of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member.

The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Gov Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has expressed the forum’s support to the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in its anti-corruption crusade.

Minister of Works, Sen. Nweze David Umahi, has for the umpteenth time called on Julius Berger Plc. to show corporate patriotism by accepting the Federal Government’s approved reviewed total contract sum of ₦740, 797,204,713.25 for the completion of the rehabilitation of the 82 km section II of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road, contract No.6350.

The Nigerian Senate has constituted a six-member ad-hoc committee to investigate allegations made by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against Ashiru Oyelola, the senator representing Kwara South.

Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has given all beggars in Abuja till Sunday night to leave the city or risk a security clampdown.

Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Idris, otherwise known as Bobrisky, is currently in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Alagbon, Lagos State, where he spent the night in a cell at the police facility.

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has warned school owners and other relevant stakeholders to desist from enrolling candidates for its examinations by proxy.

The NIS said Bobrisky was attempting to exit the country when he was arrested.

e (NIS) has confirmed the arrest of cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris, better known as Bobrisky.

The Tricycle Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria (TOOAN), Lagos State Chapter, says it is educating its members about the benefits of using Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

 The Enugu State Government says it will sanction schools and businesses that were obeying ongoing two days sit-at-home declared by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

He said the 32,430 Euro regional project was signed in May, adding that it would be implemented by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), International Labour Organisation (ILO) and International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD).

The Nigerian Navy is grappling with the daunting task of protecting the nation’s territorial waters and policing the maritime environment, Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, has disclosed.