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February 2, 2021 APPOINTMENT OF NEXT IGP WILL BE BASED ON MERIT NOT ETHNICITY – PRESIDENCY
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APPOINTMENT OF NEXT IGP WILL BE BASED ON MERIT NOT ETHNICITY – PRESIDENCY

The Presidency says the appointment of the next Inspector-General of Police will not be based on ethnic considerations, but on who can best help to protect lives and property across the country.

This is coming as the current IGP, MOHAMMED ADAMU, yesterday reached retirement age and speculations have emerged on who his successor will be.

In an interview, presidential spokesman GARBA SHEHU said it is impracticable for top security appointments to be made based on factors such as ethnicity or regions.

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SHEHU also noted that the president would be back to Abuja on today, hinting that the appointment of a new Police boss should be put to rest, latest Wednesday.

FG HAS EXTENDED THE DEADLINE FOR NIN INTERGRATION TO APRIL 6.

February 2, 2021 DEADLINE FOR NIN INTERGRATION NOW APRIL 6.
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DEADLINE FOR NIN INTERGRATION NOW APRIL 6.

The Federal Government has extended the ongoing National Identification Number and Subscriber Identity Module integration exercise by eight weeks.

News of the extension was contained in a statement signed by spokespersons of the Nigerian Communications Commission and the ​Nigeria Identity Management Commission.

According to the statement, which was dated February 1, the extension was approved by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. ISA PANTAMI.

The statement noted that Dr. PANTAMI specified the extension is to give Nigerians and legal residents more time to integrate their NIN with the SIM,”

The new deadline for the exercise is now April 6.

February 2, 2021 FG COMMENCES DISBURSEMENT OF N20,000 CASH GRANTS TO RURAL WOMEN
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FG COMMENCES DISBURSEMENT OF N20,000 CASH GRANTS TO RURAL WOMEN

The federal government has flagged off its twenty thousand naira cash grants for rural women across the country.

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, SADIYA FAROUQ, represented by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, BASHIR ALKALI, flagged off the programme in Anambra state.

She warned the women to be wary of fraudulent persons who may want to extort them, stressing that the money is non-refundable.

The non-refundable cash given to the women is part of federal government’s social intervention programmes, aimed at lifting one hundred million people out of poverty.

January 29, 2021 PTF NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGER HINTS ON TARGETED LOCKDOWN FOLLOWING COVID19 SURGE.
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PTF NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGER HINTS ON TARGETED LOCKDOWN FOLLOWING COVID19 SURGE.

The likelihood of a lockdown in some parts of the country has heightened as the daily infection rate of COVID19 remains elevated.

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says there are consideration to carry out a targeted lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; as well as Lagos and Plateau States.

Plateau State and the FCT keep recording more infections in high numbers since the 2nd wave of the pandemic started along side Lagos state which has remained the epicentre.

PTF National Incident Manager, MUKHTAR MUHAMMED, speaking earlier today described as alarming, the rising cases of Covid19 infections recorded in the three urban areas.

MUHAMMED said the available data will direct the enforcement of the Covid19 guidelines, as the severity of the protocols will be mostly felt in the most hit areas.Till date, 127024 cases of Covid19 have been confirmed in Nigeria, 100,853 cases have been discharged and 1547 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory

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