Abba Kyari: More Revelation As Tunji Disu Almost Indicted; Police Yet To Disband IRT, STS Satellite Units The Nigeria Police Force has said its Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and Special Tactical Squad (STS) across the country are still intact. This was confirmed by Premium Times in a Tuesday evening telephone interview with police spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi. Media platforms had reported ...

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the closure of all satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squad across the country. This comes a day after the arrest of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police and Head, Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force, Abba Kyari and others by authorities of the National ...

After serious deliberations that dragged into the early hours of yesterday, the National Executive Council, NEC, of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, said it was embarking on a month strike to press the Federal Government to meet its demands. But the Federal Government in a swift reaction, said ASUU was insincere, considering the reasons given for embarking on the ...

The alleged 2023 presidential ambition of the Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is said to be causing division between the Aso Rock cabal and some top leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This is because while spirited efforts are being made by some officials in the Presidency, to draft the CBN boss into the ...

DCP Abba Kyari, the suspended head of the Intelligence Response Team, has been arrested by the Nigerian police.   According to a report by PUNCH, Kyari was arrested alongside four others on Monday. Kyari was arrested hours after National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) declared he wanted over alleged drug links.   The suspended DCP is also under investigation after ...

By making smart investments in cutting-edge IoT technologies, oil and gas operators can make the most out of a once-in-a-generation opportunity. This is while they still meet Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance, as well as Health, Safety and Environment goals, according to Leo Zhang, Director of Energy Department, Huawei South Africa Region. “The oil and gas industry is in the ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that it would stop the sale of foreign exchange to banks by the end of the year.   Newsmaxng reports that the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele made the announcement at a briefing during the launch of the apex bank’s new forex repatriation scheme, RT200, held after the Banker’s Committee meeting on Thursday February 10, ...

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has declared as unlawful and unconstitutional the Executive Order 10 (EO10) issued by President Muhammadu Buhari on the funding of State Judiciary and Legislature.   In a split decision on Friday, majority of the court’s seven-member panel agreed that the President exceeded his constitutional powers in issuing the EO10.   Six out of the seven ...

The Police Service Commission has given the police two weeks to conclude investigation on the case involving suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari.   According to a statement signed by the Head, Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, the Commission also directed that the investigation should be carried out by a different panel.   The Commission took the decision ...

In a gruesome violation of federal campaign finance regulations, a top Nigerian financial services outfit GTBank donated at least N200 million to the campaign coffers of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, according to a cache of suspicious bank transactions records in possession of Peoples Gazette. The financial records said GTBank’s Investment One fund management department paid N200 million in three increments ...