Security forces unwilling to accept international military cooperation – Matthew T. Page Hold political leaders accountable for security, justice – Bukola Saraki Illiteracy, large ungoverned spaces responsible for rise in mass abduction – Atanda Ashiru, US Air Force veteran
By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja
Former US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr John Campbell, has said if the Federal Government does not address the problem of human rights abuses by the security forces, Nigeria may never receive from the United States and its allies both technical and financial assistance in its fight against insecurity.
According to him, US laws prohibit the American government from providing technical expertise to security forces accused of human rights violations.
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Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun pens contract extension at Rangers
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Super Eagles Defender Leon Balogun has penned a contract extension with Scottish champions Rangers FC till 2022
Balogun played a key role for the Glasgow club in achieving domestic league success, making 28 appearances en route to clinching their 55th SPFL titles ahead of bitter rivals Celtic.
Balogun speaking on his contract extension said: “Today is a very happy day and a very proud day announcing my contract has been extended for another year.
“I am proud to be a part of this amazing club and I felt that pretty early on I had fallen in love with the club and the working environment, the way the players and the management staff work and the way the club is a big family, I am happy and proud that I can call myself a Rangers player.
Security forces unwilling to accept international military cooperation – Matthew T. Page Hold political leaders accountable for security, justice – Bukola Saraki Illiteracy, large ungoverned spaces responsible for rise in mass abduction – Atanda Ashiru, US Air Force veteran
By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja
Former US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr John Campbell, has said if the Federal Government does not address the problem of human rights abuses by the security forces, Nigeria may never receive from the United States and its allies both technical and financial assistance in its fight against insecurity.
According to him, US laws prohibit the American government from providing technical expertise to security forces accused of human rights violations.
Inmates unrest: Bauchi Correctional Officer nabbed for trafficking
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By Omeiza Ajayi
The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Correctional Service, NCoS, has arrested one of its personnel for smuggling a phone into the Bauchi Custodial Centre.
The development had caused violent unrest at the facility as inmates who were to benefit from the smuggling engaged other correctional officers for bursting the deal.
Command Public Relations Officer, DSC Adam Abubakar Jibrin disclosed this in a statement issued Friday evening.
The statement reads; “An officer attached to the Bauchi State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service is being interrogated for allegedly smuggling a mobile phone into the custodial centre.