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By Anthony Hennen (The Center Square) Police officials again met with legislators to emphasize the difficulties they’ve faced recruiting and retaining police officers, and keeping up with the responsibilities of public safety. They also warned of negativity about the police coming from the general public and the media, and its …

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the Defence Research and Development Bureau Bill, 2022 passed by the National Assembly.   The bill will initiate new scientific, technological and environmental research on defence matters. It also seeks to facilitate collaboration with other national and international institutions in the promotion and …

The spokesperson of the Nigerian Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said the police will ensure that the man captured in a viral video giving a toddler marijuana to smoke, will face the law.   The video made the rounds on social media on Monday, January 9, with many condemning …

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that those planning to disrupt the 2023 general election will be met with “full force of the law“.   The President gave the warning in his new message on Saturday, December 31. Buhari stated that it is important for Nigeria to have another smooth transition of government to …

WASHINGTON — In the early days of the pandemic, as the coronavirus shuttered schools and businesses and governments imposed travel restrictions, the Trump administration turned to an obscure public health law to seal the southern border to migrants. Ostensibly, the rationale was that the restriction was needed as a way …

The Municipal Theater building, the main artistic and cultural venue in Santiago, the capital of Chile, was lit up with LED bulbs in order to show local residents the benefits of energy efficiency to reduce costs and provide bright lighting. CREDIT: Fundación Chile by Orlando Milesi (santiago) Thursday, December 08, 2022 …

Former Big Brother Naija ‘Shine Ya Eye’ Housemate, Jumoke Adedoyin, popularly known as JMK, has finally become a lawyer. Naija News reports that this is coming barely a year after she abandoned going to law school to join the BBNaija reality TV show. JMK took to her Instagram page on …

Russian President, Vladimir Putin has signed laws making it more difficult to stage protests in the country.   The law bans any kind of rally from taking place at a range of locations including government buildings, universities, schools, anywhere near churches, airports and ports, railway stations and vital infrastructure, state …

Trump encouraged people to do things for him that constituted a crime, lie to officials, refuse to answer a subpoena, attack the Capitol, but he never asked a MAGA with the courage to “break the law for me” and leave it up to the courageous fanatic to choose how to …

The 17th Internet Governance Forum (IGF), to be hosted by the Government of Ethiopia with the support of UN ECA and UN DESA, will take place from 28 November to 2 December 2022 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the overarching theme “Resilient Internet for a Shared Sustainable and Common Future”. …