PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded for greater assistance for safety agencies and much more time to finish the insurgency. He explained ending insurgency as issues”past the simplistic alternatives being bandied around.” On bitterness, Buhari pleaded with Nigerians to once more trust his government’s commitment to restore peace in the nation. He explained since the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, he’d”not …
TWO million Nigerians and foreign nationals are rescued from kidnappers from Zamfara State, Governor Bello Matawalle has stated. The governor said that they were rescued from the previous 19 weeks under his view, including that the accomplishment was made possible by utilizing former bandits as negotiators. According to him, no ransom had been paid at the rescuing of kidnapped victims …
I felicitate together with our Christian sisters and brothers in all Nigerians in general with this joyous occasion of Christmas 2020, commemorating the arrival of Jesus Christ. These worthy values that Jesus’ Advent signify, are extremely essential in our nation now once we are faced with varied challenges like a climbing spate of armed banditry, kidnappings, insurgency, economic downturn and …
A Federal High Court in Lagos Thursday sentenced a cocaine importer,” Mr. Ejiofor Eliezer, to 10 years imprisonment. The sentence followed Eliezer’s conviction on a single count of unlawful importation of 2.155 kilogrammes of the illegal drug, filed by the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Justice Rilwan Aikawa, who handed down the ruling, said the prison term would begin …
Wike said it was unthinkable to depart PDP, which he explained as a celebration that”proceeds to maintain the promise of a very good direction for the nation and remains the sole hope for Nigerians who are also waiting to vote into electricity in 2023″. Wike stated he refused to be silent over the alleged wrongs and inabilities of this judgment …
Hotels from the suburbs of Nasarawa State might no more be safe for people who intend to devote their yuletide violate as men of the underworld have devised a fresh way of tracing their sufferers to resort premises to dispose of their possessions. Guests and staff of a popular resort located on Abacha street, Mararaba had a dreadful experience Wednesday …
Land borders arranged to be reopened a week by President Muhammadu Buhari are still closed to movement of products, The Country has observed. The boundaries were closed on August 20, 2019, to halt the entrance of prohibited arms amongst others to the nation. However movements of individuals were notices in the boundaries — Seme (Lagos State), Illela (Sokoto), The rest …
A PAN-Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-political firm, Seminar of Igbo Professionals Worldwide (COIPOW), has started intensive campaigns, meetings, and even lobbying to make sure that the Southeast generates the president in 2023. The team slammed the creation of a security outfit from the pioneer of proscribed Indigenous individuals of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, saying that the move would hamper the strategy since …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Progressives Congress (APC) at Ebonyi State are in a war of words over the current violence from the state. Nine persons are killed in what the authorities and authorities explained as ‘cult-related’ killings. He explained: “The PDP notes serious issues the dreadful developments in Ebonyi State in the past couple of weeks, that has …
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has formally inaugurated Nigerian Petroleum Development Co.’s (NPDC) incorporated gas handling facility in Oredo. Situated in Edo State’s OML 111, the center will get gas in the Oredo area and should halt flaring. “Scaling up utilization of all Nigeria’s abundant all-natural gas resources can help spur industrialization”, Buhari said. He noticed that 2020 was the nation’s …
Some gunmen have stormed a Quarry in Moniya in Ibadan to kidnap a female quarry employee on Monday. She had been taken to an unknown destination and instantly she had been abducted. Resources told News on Tuesday the gunmen stormed the website and kidnapped the victim. READ ALSO:Re: How a bloody night of bullets quashed a young protest movement State …
Lagos — One of Nigeria’s leading airlines, Air Peace, has expanded its global footprints using a direct, nonstop 11-hour airport in the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos into the Isle nation of Jamaica on December 21, 2020. The airline deployed among its three Boeing 777 aircraft with registration number 5N-BVE for your flight. The chartered flight departed at 17:00hrs, dispersing …
A 17-year-old boy has died in Ondo State after having a psychotropic substance popularly known on the streets as colorado’. The boy identified as Joshua, who took the hard drug over the weekend, also gave up the ghost after being in a coma for two days. According to sources, the deceased who was residing in Oba-Ile, Akure South Local Government …
An angry mob, on Tuesday, set ablaze two suspected armed robbers in Ugbokodo Community at Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State. Among those three-man gang narrowly escaped from the scene of this episode. READ ALSO: Three-man gang abducts, rapes job seeker in Anambra It was learned that the deceased defendant has been at a robbery operation in the region. They …
The Kogi State Police Control says it has prohibited the use of terror throughout the festive period. The Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr. Ayuba Ekpeji passed the order while briefing senior officers in the command headquarters, Tuesday in Lokoja. READ ALSO: METROFour days after, kidnappers release Kogi SDP chairman’s brother An announcement from the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), William …
The new constraints are the instant closure of bars, clubs, bars, and event centers, in addition to recreational places in most countries and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). In the same way, all casual and formal festivity occasions, such as weddings, conventions, congresses, workplace celebrations, concerts, conferences, athletic activities, end of year events, happen to be limited to more than …
NJC Titles 69 Fresh judges, courts, heads of courts THE National Judicial Council (NJC) has announced the names of its 69 judges and heads of courts it’s advocated for an appointment during its 93rd meeting on December 16. In a statement by its own spokesman Soji Oye, the NJC also called the courts in which they are supposed to serve. …
House to probe N19.2b Railroad Fix contract to ‘non-existent Company’ THE House of Representatives on Monday said it will look into the award of N19.2 billion railroad rehabilitation contract into some non-existent business by the Goodluck Jonathan government in March 2011. Nevertheless, it was learnt that the firm, Eser Contracting and Business Company Integrated, did not fulfill the prerequisites for …
Lagos to pass Charge for Property Law The invoice entitled Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority’ went via public hearing Thursday in the meeting pavilion. The Chairman, Committee on Housing, Bisi Yusuff, addressing specialists from the industry, noted that it was necessary for the meeting to choose the problem confronting the actual estate severely through mandatory legislation. He explained the …
Ghana came from behind to beat Burkina Faso 2-1 and win against the WAFU B U-20 Championship trophy in the Stade Charles De Gaulles at Porto Novo on Sunday. Set-piece specialist Precious Boah was the Dark Satellites enthusiast, as he put a target before shooting the winner by a freekick to hand his nation that the title at the Benin …
