October 1 Protest: Lagos Police CP Passes Important Directive To Officers To Be Deployed For Exercise
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October 1 Protest: Lagos Police CP Passes Important Directive To Officers To Be Deployed For Exercise

Politics tamfitronics The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olanrewaju Ishola has issued a directive to officers to be deployed for the #FearlessInOctober protest scheduled for October 1, 2024.A statement issued by the command’s Spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said he gave the order when he met with the protest organizers in his office at the State Headquarters, Ikeja.According to the statement, the CP charged the deployed officers to be professional and civil but firm.This was after he ordered the pp and optimal deployment of human and operational resources across strategic locations in the state.“In the same vein, he has charged the deployed officers to be professional, civil but firm,” the statement reads.The statement further disclosed that the police boss assured the organizers that arrangements had been perfected with sister security agencies to provide maximum security...
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Shinkafi backs military probe into northwest banditry sponsors
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Shinkafi backs military probe into northwest banditry sponsors

Politics tamfitronics Sani Shinkafi, former governorship candidate in Zamfara State, has endorsed the Defence Headquarters’ (DHQ) decision to investigate sponsors of banditry in the North West.In a statement issued on behalf of the Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development, Shinkafi described the investigation as “long overdue” and crucial for restoring peace and stability in the region.Shinkafi expressed concerns over the increasing violence, kidnappings, and displacement of communities.“The situation calls for a decisive military action,” he said, urging the DHQ to ensure that anyone found complicit, regardless of their status, faces justice.He also criticised some politicians, accusing them of exploiting banditry for political gain. “Unscrupulous politicians are using banditry as a tool against their opponents.The DHQ must extend the probe to those playing politics with the lives and property of innocent people,” Shinkafi...
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Kwankwaso would have done better than Tinubu – Buba Galadima
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Kwankwaso would have done better than Tinubu – Buba Galadima

Politics tamfitronics Buba Galadima, a prominent figure in the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has stated that their presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, would have been a better choice for Nigeria than President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during an appearance on Channels TV’s Politics TodayGaladima expressed disappointment with Nigeria’s current state of development. He referenced how India successfully utilized foreign remittances to advance its nation, implying Nigeria could take a similar approach. He said; “Rabiu Kwankwaso would have done better than Tinubu because we can even export Seun to CNN or Aljazeera to earn dollars. “All these Java that you people are shouting about, we will train Nigerians deliberately and send them out. This is what India did. When we were young, the then Federal government was employing Indians to come and teach. “Sometimes, you find...
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