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Channels Television   Updated April 29, 2021 The crest of the Nigeria Police Force crest is on a police officer’s uniform. PHOTO: Sodiq Adelakun/Channels TV   The Akwa-Ibom State Police Command has confirmed an attack by gunmen, killing two of its personnel. In a statement by the Commissioner of Police, Amiengheme Andrew, the attack was repelled by its men but unfortunately, two personnel were killed and a vehicle attached to the division burnt down during the attack. “On 27/4/2021, at ab...

“In the course of carrying out this constitutional mandate, troops put their lives on the line to ensure that innocent citizens and institutions of the state are protected from violent criminals. In some cases, these gallant officers and soldiers are meted with the worst form of savagery by the heartless adversaries whose intent is to instill fear in the citizenry. “While the Nigerian Army and its personnel understand the nature of the noble calling and are ever ready to confront any danger...

  The FCT Police Command has arrested six suspected armed robbers along the Kubuwa, Garki and Lokoja axis. The suspects who are involved in car snatching and robbery along the road were arrested by the command’s Anti-car Theft Unit. In a statement by the spokesman of the command, ASP Yusuf Mariam revealed the suspects as, Beneth Idiwogu 31years, Uche Victor 37years and Julius Kilotomo 22years, who are all male. ASP Mariam said that the suspects confessed to being members of the notorious syn...

…Condemns the attack on Soludo … Calls for arrest, prosecution of culprits Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Toby Okechukwu, says the recent killings in Ebonyi State, the attack on former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, and the prevailing killings across the country are ominous indications that things are falling apart. Okechukwu warned that the country was already neck-deep into a season of anomie, which if not immediately arrest...

The National Vice-Chairman of the NDC, H. E Alhaji Said Sinare has indicated that the grassroots of the party has been betrayed.

  The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has approved the promotion of civil servants in Ebonyi State. This was contained in a statement by the Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Francis Nwaze. He said the promotion was based on the vacancy created by those retired or other occurrences in the service. The governor also directed heads of different MDAs’ to immediately commence a compilation of all vacancies in their MDAs and schedule for a written promotion examination ...