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A male National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member identified as Oluwabusiyi Adeola Bolarinde has reportedly battered and removed two teeth of a fellow female corps member, Temitope Adedewe, for refusing to date him. The incident took place in Arochukwu, Abia State during the weekend. The Nation newspaper reports that National Youth Service Corps headquarters Abuja is yet to officially respond to the case. Adewewe, who has known Bolarinde since June of 2015, said he started making advances at her during their undergraduate days at the History Department of OAU, Ile-Ife, adding that she always refused yielding to him “because he was the aggressive type.” She said, “The first time I spoke to him was when we were in camp.” According to the report, both got posted to the same Local Government Area and also the same Place of Primary Assignment, PPA. Since they also stayed in the same lodge, Bolarinde seized the opportunity to press her harder for a relationship.  It was gathered that w

Nigerian Labour Congress the umbrella body of all Labour Unions of workers in Nigeria has issued a statement directing all state leaders to converge for a National Industrial Action (Strike) The NLC President Ayuba Wabba who issued the statement and convened the protest also said it is to protest a killing of their members in Nasarawa State. The stage is already set for the protest in Kaduna, Kwara, Nasarawa and Lagos States among others. More than 20 states have been unable to pay monthly salaries for workers and others such as Bayelsa has resulted to paying half salaries. However, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a statement   requesting the NLC to stop the strike on the grounds that it will interfere into the ongoing investigations of workers killed in the state. In a compliance advisory signed by the Executive Secretary of the commission, Professor Bem Angwe, all parties to the complaint before the NHRC were strongly advised to maintain peace and order, pe

The Police in Rivers State has debunked claims that it acted a script of the Presidency by blocking off the venue of the Repeat National Convention of the People's Democratic Party (PDP)  this was contained in a statement issued by the the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Mr Francis Odesanya on Wednesday,  he denied reports that his men sealed off the venue of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Convention in the state. The party’s National Convention billed for today at the Sharks Staduim in Port Harcourt, the state capital, was reportedly sealed-off by a team of police officers, men of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC and plain cloth security personnel. Reports ealier had it that the venue was sealed due to the conflicting court rulings and leadership controversies currently rocking the party. The Force Spokesman, Donald Awunah, while speaking with Channels Television had said, the primary responsibility of the police was to protect life and pre

The Inspector General of Police  has directed the Commissioner of Police,  FCT, Abuja to deploy mobile policemen to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Office in Abuja, venue of the planned protest by former bodyguards to President Muhammadu Buhari who participated during the 2015 presidential campaigns. The Spokesperson of the group of Presidential Bodyguards during the 2015 Presidential Election, Badiru Olabiyi Balogun, on Thursday gave a directive to his members to converge for a protest to the APC National Secretariat.  He further informed the media that his group will go ahead with the protest. He said, Two truck loads of mobile policemen have been deployed to our campaign office. They said the instruction was that they should not allow us access to the office and that the people outside should not be allowed to go in. So, we are meeting there by 9:00 am this morning. It was reported , that the same group,  last week had protested against their “exclusion”

In light of the situation playing out at the National stadium,  Port-Harcourt, Rivers State due to the scheduled Repeat National Convention,  the leadership of the People's Democratic Party (PDP)  have issued a statement via its Facebook page asking that it's members should hold on as they are trying to resolve the matter with the Police. Heavily armed security officers have sealed the venue of the party’s convention, thus, preventing people from entering the premises. Reacting to the development via its official Facebook page, the party called on its supporters nationwide to remain calm as its leaders were already on top of the situation. “We are witnessing huge presence of contingent of security agencies within and around the Sharks stadium, venue of our Repeat National Convention. “Party leaders, our governors and other leaders of the Party are on top of the situation and have directed all members and other Party supporters nationwide to remain calm and await further ins

INVITATION FOR AN APTITUDE TEST/SCREENING AS PART OF THE PROCESS FOR RECRUITMENT INTO THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE Sequel to your application for recruitment (as a Specialist) into the Nigeria Police Force, I am directed to invite you for an aptitude test/screening exercise scheduled as follows: A: APTITUDE TEST Date:              24th August, 2016 Venue:            Time:              10:00am prompt B: PHYSICAL/DOCUMENT SCREENING Date:              31st August, 2016 Venue:            Time:              8:00am prompt 2.            You are to come to the venue with a printed copy of this letter without failure, as this admits you into the Examination/Screening Halls. 3.            Furthermore, you are to present both the original copies and photocopies of the following:      i.        Your Duly Completed Guarantor’s Form;     ii.        State of Origin Certificate;    iii.        Educational Certificates;    iv.        Birth Certificate/Declaration of Age;     v.        One w

The Nigerian Police on Monday 15th August 2016, sent out invites for Aptitude test and physical screening for candidates who applied as Specialist in the ongoing 10000 police officers requirement ordered by the President Muhammadu Buhari Check your names and dates for the Aptitude test and what to bring here https://ukeyibio.blogspot.com.ng/2016/08/details-of-what-to-bring-for-npf.html?m=1 Note: These are only for those who registered as Specialist and not General Duty Candidates