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  The Nigeria Police Force on Monday said pregnant women, amputees, and those with bent legs are exempted from participation in its 2021 recruitment exercise. This followed the opening of its online application recruitment portal to commence the exercise.

  Villagers kidnapped as kogi state commission managed to escape with an injury The Kogi State Commissioner for Environment, Victor Adewale Omofaiye, on Sunday escaped being kidnapped but sustained gunshot wounds when gunmen opened fire on his vehicle. It was reliably gathered that the incident happened between Ikoyi and Iyara at about 5:00 pm on Sunday. Our reporter further gathered that the commissioner was on his way to Lokoja when over 20 suspected kidnappers opened fire on his vehicle. The source said they were three in number in the car but the commissioner sustained gunshot wounds from the kidnappers as they were able to escape from the scene of the attack. However, other travellers were not so lucky as scores were marched into the bush by the suspected kidnappers. The source further confirmed that the Chairman of Ijumu Local Government Area, who doubles as ALGON chairman in Kogi State, Isah Taufiq, has mobilised the vigilantes and hunters in search of those that...

  Lagos   State Airport cracks as passenger call the attention to the authority. An official said it is an expansion joint and not a crack Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) on Sunday said the parking lot and other facilities at the Murtala Muhammed Airport terminal II (MMA2) are in good conditions. BASL, operator of the MMA2, gave the assurance in the wake of concerns raised by Nigerians over the safety of facilities at the terminal. Earlier, a picture of allegedly cracked pillars at the parking had surfaced on social media, raising fear among airport users and other Nigerians. But BASL assured stakeholders of safety at the parking lot and other facilities at the terminal. In a statement on Sunday, Mikail Mumuni, group corporate affairs manager of BASL, said there are no cracked pillars at the parking lot. “The person who posted the picture is obviously not well informed,” the statement said. “This is an expansion joint and not a crack. “The expansion ...

  An active facebook user, Angel Nkiru took  to share photos of houses that have been demolished in lagos at Festac phase 2. She wrote: "Got a bad news this morning.. I am there and I'm crying because I have friends who have houses there. Festac phase 2 abulado estate under Amuwo odofin local government under demolition by the FHA. They started since 5 am.. See beautiful igbo people's houses.. FHA said the land is not approved. I am watching people's houses being destroyed and it's painful. Ego umu igbo agwugo.. This first yellow building belongs to my oga at aspamda. Make i no mention name because he's popular."