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The categories of people who should not apply for nigerian police force.

The Nigerian Police Force announced Saturday that online applications for enlistment as constable will begin on Tuesday 14 July. Its portal www.policerecruitment.gov.n g will remain open till 23 August. Interested applicants for the 40,000 vacancies, according to an advertisement signed by DCP Frank Mba, must have National Identity Number(NIN). They must have five credits in WASSCE or NECO, GCE or NABTEB, at not more than two sittings. They must also be between 17 and 25 years. The advertisement however lists some categories of people who cannot apply for the jobs. These are: * Short men and women. The advert says a female applicant must be at least 1.64m tall, while a male applicant must be at least 1.67m. * Male applicants must have a minimum chest measurement of 34 inches. *Female applicants must not be pregnant. *All applicants with financial problems or ‘pecuniary embarrassment’ are barred. * Applicants with impediment of speech *Gross malformation of teeth or jaw *Knock knees

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Recruitment 2020/2021 Is online.

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airforce.mil.ng, is the air branch of the Nigerian Armed Forces. In this post, we will be showing you how to apply for NAF recruitment and how to get the naf login to access the portal. Do note that as at now there is no official ongoing recruitment exercise for Nigerian Airforce for 2020/2021. However keep reading below for more information about this recruitment. Note:  The Nigerian Airforce Portal is for the below listed air force Nigeria recruitment Nigerian Airforce Tradesmen Nigerian Airforce non-Tradesmen Nigerian Airforce Dssc To Apply for Nigerian AirForce, you have to meet some requirements which we shall list down below. So kindly take note of these before applying. Do note that these requirements are subject to change. We will update them as soon as they change. Nigerian Air force Requirements Nationality: Applicant MUST be a Nigerian by birth. Age: Applicants should be between 20 and 30 years of age by 30th September 2020 Height: Male applicants must not be less than 1.66

Siamese Twins Joined At The Head Separated After 18-Hour Surgery In Vatican - Health -

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ROME, Metropolitan City of Rome — Doctors at the Vatican’s pediatric hospital said Tuesday they have successfully separated conjoined twins whose skulls were fused back-to-back, an exceedingly rare surgery for an equally rare congenital defect. The twins, Ervina and Prefina Bangalo, were born June 29, 2018 in Mbaiki, Central African Republic with their heads attached and sharing critical blood vessels around their brains. Such cases of conjoined twins occur once in every 2 million births or so. The Bambino Gesu Pediatric Hospital, which is Vatican-owned but operates within the Italian public health system, brought the twins and their mother to Italy soon after their birth. The hospital said the toddlers are recovering well a month after their third and definitive separation surgery on June 5. Video released by the hospital showed the girls waving along to music from their beds, clapping and holding markers, as well as celebrating their second birthday in their mother’s arms as hospital

Access Bank To Acquire Cavmont Bank, A Zambian Bank

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Access Bank Plc has notified shareholders of moves by its Zambian subsidiary to acquire Cavmont Bank Limited, a subsidiary of Capmont Capital. In a notice published on the Nigeria Stock Exchange website, Access Bank said there is no certainty that a transaction would be agreed on yet. “There can be no certainty that a transaction will be agreed, nor as to the terms of any such agreement. The completion of a transaction would be subject to formal regulatory approvals,” the notice signed by Sunday Ekwochi, Access Bank company secretary, read. “Access Bank will update the market as appropriate and in accordance with its’ disclosure obligations. “Accordingly, shareholders are advised to exercise caution when dealing in Access Bank’s securities until a full announcement is made.” On April 1, 2019, Access Bank acquired Diamond Bank Plc; a move that made it the largest bank by customer base in Nigeria. Access Bank, on April 1, 2019, had acquired Diamond Bank Plc. On January 17, 2020, the bank

Face-Mask Can Cause Failed ATM Transactions - Banks - Business

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https://www.moviesprofit.com/watch.xml?key=dc0a746a054a9c388fdbc937e69889c2 Banks have advised customers to remove their face masks when carrying out transactions through Automated Teller Machines to ensure that their faces are properly recognised. Findings revealed that  some banks have installed face detection features in their ATMs which can prevent an ATM from dispensing cash if it is unable to recognise the face of the user. While the banks have introduced the wearing of face masks as a condition to enter the banking halls, they have also advised customers to remove it when they want to withdraw money from ATMs. In an email to its customers on measures to keep transactions protected,  Fidelity Bank said, “Wearing of face masks is a safety and precautionary measure we must all adhere to in this period of the COVID-19 pandemic. “However, we advise that you remove your face mask while making withdrawals or carrying out ATM transactions to allow our ATM properly recognise you. “Fideli

James Nwafor: "I Killed Your Son & Nothing Will Happen" - Awkuzu SARS - Crime

Life may never remain the same for Mr Emmanuel Iloabuchi Iloanya after the Officer in Charge of Awkuzu Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS), Mr. James O. Nwafor and his men allegedly killed his son Mr Chijioke Iloanya without getting justice. Mr Iloanya in a telephone chat with News9naija recounts how his son was arrested and gruesomely killed in cold blood by one Mr Jame O. Nwafor, now a retired police officer attached to Awkuzu SARS who led his boys to a naming ceremony and arrested attendees which many of the arrested never made it out alive, unfortunately, Mr Chijioke John Ilonanya was amongst those who never made it out alive. Upon learning about his arrest, on November 31, 2012, Mr Illoanya in company of his wife went to the Awkuzu Police Station were they met their son in handcuff, though they saw him there, they were driven out of the police station. Unsettled with the proceedings, Mr Iloanya proceeded to the office of the Anambra State Commissioner of Police where he met the C

FBI Tracked Woodberry Via Iphone, Whatsapp, Bitcoin Transactions - Crime

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Olalekan Jacob Ponle, popularly known as Woodberry, was nabbed through details accessed from his WhatsApp, iPhone and Bitcoin transactions, court documents obtained by PREMIUM TIMES reveal. Mr Ponle, alongside Ramoni Igbalode, also known as Hushpuppi, was arrested in the United Arab Emirate on June 10 for multiple fraud charges after a raid by operatives of the Dubai crime unit. The duo were then extradited to the United States on July 2. Mr Ponle, 29, is currently facing charges bordering on wire fraud conspiracy at a United States District Court sitting in Illinois. The court had since June 25 issued an arrest warrant to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) regarding Mr Ponle’s case after a criminal complaint was filed. His first appearance in court was on July 3, after which the preliminary hearing was set for July 16 before Judge Jeffrey T Gilbert. However, as provided by a section of the U.S. laws on the release or detention of a defendant pending trial, Mr

Students Won’t Write 2020 WAEC – Adamu, Education Minister - Education

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Final year secondary school students in Nigeria won’t participate in the forthcoming West African Examination Council(WAEC) examinations, the Federal Government has declared. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Wednesday after the week’s virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, also said there is no date for school resumption yet. He said he would prefer Nigerian students lose an academic year to expose them to dangers.

Andrew Yakubu: $9.7m, £74000 Found In My House By EFCC Were Given To Me As Gifts - Politics

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Former Group Managing Director of the NigerianJ National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Andrew Yakubu, who is facing money laundering charge, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that $9.7million and £74, 000.00 the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, found in his house in 2017, were part of monies people gave to him as gifts. Yakubu, who opened his defence before the trial court, said he received the monies in tranches of not more than $10, 000 and not more than £5, 000. Testifying as his own witness, the former NNPC boss told the court that people gave him monetary gifts on occasions such as birthdays, thanksgiving services, and other celebrations he hosted after he left service. It will be recalled that officials of the EFCC had on the strength of a tip-off by a whistleblower, raided the Defendant’s guest house situated at Sabon Tasha, Kaduna State, and recovered alleged loot which was in foreign currencies. EFCC said it discovered the sum of $9.7mill

El-Rufai: No More Bail For Rapists. We’re Considering Castration As Punishment - Crime -

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Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says the justice system of the state will no longer grant bail to rapists. El-Rufai disclosed this when a group of women, advocating for justice for rape victims, staged a peaceful rally at the government house in Kaduna, on Monday. The governor, who noted that the state already has strong legislation against rape, added that his government is already considering an amendment to the law to include the castration of persons convicted of the crime. “I am happy that our chief judge has decided to take that very seriously,” el-Rufai said. “We are also working on that and we know that this epidemic of rape and issues related to rape will be a thing of the past. “It is 21 years for rape of an adult and life imprisonment for the rape (defilement) of a child. “In addition to life imprisonment or 21 years’ imprisonment, anyone convicted of rape will have his organ surgically removed so that even after he finishes his term, he will not be able to rape any

US To Deport Foreign Students Whose Courses Go Fully Online - Travel

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Foreign students running degrees in the United States may have to leave the country or get deported if universities transition to an online-only form of teaching. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said this in a press statement on Monday while addressing forthcoming policies to be adopted for the fall semester to curb COVID-19 spread. It said students under certain visas may not take a full online course load and remain in the US, noting that visas won’t be issued to students enrolled in fully virtual programmes for the fall semester starting in August. Although those combining online and in-person lectures were exempted, the ICE suggested those enrolled online consider other measures like transferring to schools with in-person instruction. “Nonimmigrant F-1 and M-1 students attending schools operating entirely online may not take a full online course load and remain in the United States,” the ICE explained. “The U.S. Department of State will not issue visas to students

Ngige Apologises To Lawan Over Keyamo’s Uproar On 774,000 Jobs - Politics

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IgbereTV reports that Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, has apologised to Senate President Ahmad Lawan over the uproar caused by Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, regarding the recruitment of 774,000 persons. Last week, Keyamo had a shouting match with some senators and house of representatives members while responding to questions about the recruitment. The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) is expected to implement the recruitment under a special works programme. The lawmakers had accused Keyamo of hijacking the programme from NDE. But the minister hit back, saying they were the ones trying to take over the project. Later, the legislators later said the programme would remain on hold until details of how it would be implemented are made available to them, but Keyamo has maintained that they do not have the powers to do so. Speaking at a meeting with Lawan at the national assembly on Tuesday, Ngige said Keyamo has prepared a position pap

$25,000 Bribe: Shehu Sani Knelt, Begged Me To Change My Statement - EFCC Witness - Politics -

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POLITICSNIGERIA.COM Prosecution witness and victim in the alleged $25,000 (Twenty-Five Thousand Dollar) fraud, involving Senator Shehu Sani, Alhaji Sani Dauda, on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, continued his testimony before Justice I.E Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, revealing how the Senator who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, knelt and begged him to alter his statement with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on how he duped him. In a statement sent to POLITICS NIGERIA, the commission disclosed that Sani is facing prosecution on two-count criminal charge, bordering on name-dropping, influence-peddling and obtaining the sum of USD$25,000.00 (Twenty-Five Thousand United States Dollars) from Dauda, under a false pretence that he would use the sum to bribe the Acting Chairman of EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, in order to shield the plaintiff from investigation and prosecution and to prompt the Commission to arrest and prosecute the plaintiff’s estranged son-in-law

Trump Administration Begins Formal Withdrawal From World Health Organisation - Foreign Affairs -

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Trump administration begins formal withdrawal from World Health Organization (CNN) The Trump administration has notified Congress and the United Nations that the United States is formally withdrawing from the World Health Organization, multiple officials tell CNN, a move that comes amid a rising number of coronavirus cases throughout the Americas in the last week alone. Sen. Robert Menendez, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee tweeted the news Tuesday. "Congress received notification that POTUS officially withdrew the U.S. from the ⁦‪@WHO⁩in the midst of a pandemic. To call Trump's response to COVID chaotic & incoherent doesn't do it justice. This won't protect American lives or interests—it leaves Americans sick & America alone," he wrote. A State Department official also confirmed that "the United States' notice of withdrawal, effective July 6, 2021, has been submitted to the UN Secretary-General, who is the depository fo

Bode George: Justice Ayo Salami Unfit To Head Panel Investigating Magu - Politics

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Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the composition of a Presidential panel set up to investigate Ibrahim Magu, embattled Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Speaking in a chat with Daily Independent, George said Justice Ayo Salami, a former President of the Court of Appeal is unfit to chair the panel based on his antecedents. George, the Atona Oodua of Yorubaland also said he will wait for the outcome of the investigation before making a statement on Magu’s travails. “On the panel set up to investigate Magu headed by Justice Ayo Salami, I believe he is not fit to head that panel”. “There are more qualified retired justices with integrity who can be entrusted with that responsibility by the Presidency” “We know Justice Salami’s antecedents and I say he who must come to equity must come with clean hands”.

Buhari Shops For Magu’s Replacement - Politics

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* Suspended EFCC chair risks prosecution * Nobody above scrutiny – Presidency * Security operatives search Magu’s houses * We’re watching unfolding events – Sagay The presidency is shopping for a possible replacement of Ibrahim Magu, the suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Daily Trust learnt yesterday. The names of four people including a retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) and two serving police commissioners have been pencilled, Daily Trust was told. This is coming as the Presidential Panel led by Justice Ayo Salami, a former President of the Court of Appeal, continued with its interrogation of the embattled Magu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Credible sources said ahead of the invitation of Magu on Monday, the Salami panel had recommended for his suspension “to pave the way for a free investigation in line with standard procedures.” A top presidency source told Daily Tru