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Bola Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and administration, has stated that he will not allow any circumstance to undermine the country’s democratically elected administration. Tinubu stated this in a statement released on Wednesday addressing the events in the Republic of Niger. According to information coming in from the Republic of Niger, there have been some terrible events involving the country’s highest political leadership. It should be obvious to all participants in the Republic of Niger that the leadership of the ECOWAS Region, as well as all supporters…

The residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have lamented about the incessant disruption of their daily schedule by President Bola Tinubu’s convoy because he has yet to move into the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock. Anthrax: FCTA begins cattle vaccination to curb spread It was said that his convoy and security protocols cause needless disruption to traffic flow on a daily basis during working and rush hours in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja. In a recent public video posted on the internet on Wednesday, the residents lambasted President Tinubu for being an impediment to their daily pursuit, Chronicle NG reports. His…

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has proclaimed “indefinite and total strike action.” This is said in a statement released on Tuesday evening, in which the resident doctors also listed demands such as quick payment of the 2023 MRTF, immediate publication of the circular on one-for-one replacement, and payment of skipping arrears, among others. The strike action follows the Speaker of the House of Representatives’ request not to go on strike during a meeting with the group on Monday.

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, launched a smart policing application, Police-VGS QERRS, aimed at revolutionizing police response in five seconds to emergencies and ensuring swift and efficient action in critical situations. IGP Egbetokun urged every resident of Nigeria to embrace the innovation wholeheartedly, stressing that its adoption will impact policing services significantly. The Police-VGS platform is available on Google Play and the Apple Store, Chronicle NG reported. How to register and subscribe to the Police-VGS platform  1. Get a referral link from your referrer. 2. Click on the link or copy and paste it into your browser.…

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, launched a smart policing initiative, Police-VGS QERRS, added to existing public security applications available on the Google Play Store and Apple Store, aimed at revolutionizing police response in five seconds to emergencies and ensuring swift and efficient action in critical situations. The Nigeria Police Force posted a less than two-minute video demonstration of officers emergency response rates to all forms of crime scenes. CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force PRO, revealed this in a statement on Tuesday, Chronicle NG reports. The Police-VGS QERRS is an application that has been modelled to ensure prompt response…

Elon Musk’s intention to redesign Twitter as X may be legally complicated: firms such as Meta and Microsoft already own trademark rights to the same letter. X is so frequently used and mentioned in trademarks that it is ripe for legal challenges, and the firm previously known as Twitter may have its own troubles in the future protecting its X brand. “There’s a 100% chance that Twitter will be sued over this,” said trademark attorney Josh Gerben, who noted that almost 900 existing US trademark registrations already cover the letter X in a variety of businesses. On Monday, Musk rebranded…

The Department of State Services (DSS) officers have re-arrested the suspended former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, after a tussle with Nigeria Correctional Services (NCS) officials over his custody. Chronicle NG earlier reported that there was a clash at the Federal High Court in Lagos as operatives of the DSS and officials of the Nigeria NCS tussled over who would take custody of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria.

Nigerian MC Walter has completed a 130-hour entertainment marathon in Abakaliki. MC Walter entertained fans and onlookers uninterrupted for five days throughout the ambitious event, which aimed to achieve a new Guinness World Record. Many remarkable incidents occurred during the marathon in Abakaliki, including a romantic marriage proposal, which added an extra depth of emotion to the already thrilling environment. MC Walter has previously announced his desire to create history by breaking a new Guinness World Record. True to his assurances, he worked relentlessly to keep the audience engaged throughout the event, demonstrating his remarkable talent and mesmerising the crowd…

The Senate has postponed the announcement of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial list to Wednesday, July 26, 2023. The list of appointments was due to be announced today but was stepped down on the order paper. The constitution, following amendments by the last parliament, stipulates that the president and governors have, from the date they are sworn in, a 60-day window within which to appoint cabinet-members and commissioners. Section 42 of the constitution states that “(a) the nomination of any person to the office of a Minister for confirmation by the Senate shall be done within sixty days after the date…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and its counterpart in Benin Republic agreed to resolve the numerous levies on transit shipments throughout the ECOWAS region on Monday. They also agreed to harmonize import prohibition policies so that whatever was prohibited in Nigeria would likewise be prohibited in Benin. Adewale Adeniyi, Acting Comptroller-General of NCS, stated this during a working visit to Cotonou, where some agreements were made between the two nations. The comptroller-general also paid visits to Webb Fontaine, the Port of Cotonou, and the Ministry of Economy and Finance and had an interactive session with stakeholders, the report said. “”In…