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US institutes new Russia sanctions in response to SolarWinds hack By  EN  - April 15, 2021 A White House order issued Thursday morning directs the US government to expel ten diplomats and place a range of new sanctions on Russian individuals and assets in response to the SolarWinds hack. The order also places significant new restrictions on Russia’s sovereign debt, which will make it more difficult for the country’s government to raise money and support its currency. “Treasury will target Russian leaders, officials, intelligence services, and their proxies that attempt to interfere in the U.S. electoral process or subvert U.S. democracy,” said Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. “This is the start of a new U.S. campaign against Russian malign behavior.” Uncovered in December, the hack saw more than 250 federal agencies and businesses compromised by a state-sponsored actor, which exposed a network security company called SolarWinds. The US intelligence service believes with high confidence

Music producer, four others nabbed for alleged cybercrime By  emmacitynews  - April 16, 2021 Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday April 16, 2021, arrested one Imeh Henshaw Nyong, a music producer and four others for alleged internet fraud in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Nyong was arrested alongside Benjamin Ikpeme, Godwin Isong, Magnus Chimaobi and Victor Usun. The suspects, whose ages range between 22 and 25 years, were arrested in an early morning raid at two locations in the state, based on credible intelligence on their alleged involvement in cybercrime. While Nwele was arrested at 23 Calabar Itu Road by Urua Ikpa junction, Nyong and the other three were nabbed at 25 Faith Road, Off Ikot Ekpene Road, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Items recovered from them include, 1 black Lexus E350, 1 Hp laptop, 1 Canon 16 Tecno Phone, 1 Dell laptop, 1 Samsung S7, 1 Toshiba laptop, 1 Itell phone, 1 Samsung S8+, car documents and 1 International Pa

Enugu CP condemns brutality against police personnel By emmacity news    - April 16, 2021 The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mohammad Aliyu, has condemned all forms of brutality against the police, and described the menace as bad narratives against the force. Aliyu made the condemnation on Friday in Enugu, when members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing, Enugu State chapter, paid him a courtesy visit at the state police headquarters. He said the bad narratives which were one-sided, had given the police force an unfavorable image and made Nigerians to see police officers as their enemies. Aliyu, represented by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, expressed regrets that the law enforcement agents were singled out for attack by the same people they protected. He, however, appealed to the youths to support the force to secure lives and property through the community policing initiative by identifying new faces in their communities. Earlier, the Youth Leader, Ohanaeze

Oyo: Police rescues three abducted women after four days in captivity By emmacitynews  - April 16, 2021 The Oyo State Police Command on Friday confirmed the release of the abducted victims at Onipe, a suburb along the Ijebu-ode/Idi-Ayunre axis of Oluyole Local Government Area of the state on Monday by unknown gunmen. According to a press statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Adewale Osifeso, and made available to newsmen on Friday evening, the release of the abducted victims, Mrs Temitope Okeowo, Mrs Abosede Adebayo and Mrs Bola Ogunrinde, was a result of pressure and meaningful intelligence from police along with effective utilization of local hunters and vigilantes. The statement added that the effective utilisation of local hunters and vigilantes who under the supervision of the police, combed the suspected location in search of the abducted victims before recording the breakthrough, even though the location where the victims were rescued was not stated. The statement

Post you Kaduna: Police arrest three for criminal conspiracy, incitement, abduction By  emmacitynews  - April 16, 2021 The Police Command in Kaduna State said on Friday that it had arrested three suspects for criminal conspiracy, inciting disturbances and abduction in the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed this in a statement in Kaduna. Jalige said that on March 22, at about 08000hrs, the command received a complaint through DPO Zonkwa from a citizen of Fadere village, Lere Local Government Area of the state. He said that the complainant had reported that on March 21, three others and he, all of the same address, went to Gora-Gan, Zangon Kataf LGA, to retrieve their cows that were in military custody. He explained that after they collected the cows, they requested for military escort. He said that the Secretary to the District Head of Gora, Atyap Chiefdom, insisted that there was no need for military escort as he would ensure that they reached

Windows 8 Product Key April 16, 2021   by emmacitynews Windows 8 is stable and upgraded OS from Microsoft. If you’ve installed it on your PC, you will need a Windows 8 product key to use its full features.      So if you are looking for a Windows 8 activation key, you’ve come to the right place. Here, you will not only find detailed but simple instructions on how to activate Windows but also where to find the key if you have lost it.  Without any further ado, let’s get started with it.  Download Now Quick Overlook Windows 8 Pro Product Key  Windows 8 Special Features  Where to Get Genuine Windows 8?  Upgrade Windows 8 Pro from Windows 7  Windows 8 Pro Activation Key, Requirements, and Activation Process How to Find Windows 8 Product Key?  WINDOWS 8 PRO KEY – Recently Updated Completely Working windows 8 serial/product key Related posts: Windows 8 Pro Product Key Windows 8 key is required to activate your copy of Windows. Without activation, you won’t be able to enjoy all the features o

PIB, Electoral Act Amendment Bill Scale Second Reading In House Akinola Ajibola   Updated November 24, 2020 PIB, Electoral Act Amendment Bill Scale Second Reading In House Akinola Ajibola   Updated November 24, 2020 Members of the House of Representatives attend a plenary at the lower chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja on November 24, 2020.   The much-expected Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and the Electoral Act Amendment Bill have scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. Both important pieces of legislation were passed by the lawmakers after they were read for the second time during Tuesday’s plenary at the lower chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja. Leading the debate, the Leader of the House, Alhassan Doguwa, noted that the PIB has been a very important piece of legislation that has been in the works since the Fifth Assembly. He was, however, hopeful that the 9th Assembly would be able to make the history that has eluded the Nigerian people. READ

How the End Sars protests have changed Nigeria forever Published 23 October Related Topics #EndSars protests IMAGE COPYRIGHT e m macityonline The anti-police brutality protests in Nigeria created a powerful movement that appeared to shake those in power, but after a turbulent fortnight, BBC Hausa editor Aliyu Tanko considers where it goes from here. A potent mix of street protests and social media has given young Nigerians a voice that has shattered the country's culture of deference. As the #EndSARS hashtag went viral, so did a defiance of the elite in Nigeria. The trashing of the palace of the highly respected oba, or traditional ruler, of Lagos was symbolic of this mood. The youths dragged his throne around, looted his possessions and swam in his pool. media caption Two families whose lives have been forever changed by police violence seek justice for their loved ones. What began as a protest against the hated police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars) has become a conduit for the