No die hard Boko Haram terrorist absolved ― Military

Tukur Yusuf Buratai The Nigerian Military on Monday insisted that contrary to insinuations in certain quarters, no die-hard Boko Haram insurgents (repentant terrorists) were absolved into security agencies even as it said 500 hardened terrorists have been tried and jailed. Speaking at at a-one day capacity building workshop organised by the Centre for Democracy and Development …

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No die hard Boko Haram terrorist absolved into security agencies ― Military

Tukur Yusuf Buratai The Nigerian Military on Monday insisted that contrary to insinuations in certain quarters, no die-hard Boko Haram insurgents (repentant terrorists) were absolved into security agencies even as it said 500 hardened terrorists have been tried and jailed. Speaking at at a-one day capacity building workshop organised by the Centre for Democracy and Development …

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Clever mind Educational foundation drives covid- 19 invtervention scheme for orphans

Clever mind Educational foundation In a bid to compliment the efforts of the Delta State government, the Cleverminds Educational foundation has reached over 1000 Orphans and underprivileged children in orhumarho, Edjeba, Iyara and Alaka communities in Delta State with it’s community Mentoring/free primary 6 lesson Project.   Mr Zion Oshiobugie, founder of the cleverminds …

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Solid Foundation estates introduces easy steps to Home ownership

They are partnering with financial institutions and developers of repute to actualize the dream of home ownership without stress or negative stories. In view of the global pandemic and economic realities Solid foundation seek to point discerning real estate investors in the right direction. The foundation however shared three products to aid easy home ownership. …

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No die hard Boko Haram terrorists absolved into security agencies ― Military

Tukur Yusuf Buratai The Nigerian Military on Monday insisted that contrary to insinuations in certain quarters, no die-hard Boko Haram insurgents (repentant terrorists) were absolved into security agencies even as it said 500 hardened terrorists have been tried and jailed. Speaking at at a-one day capacity building workshop organised by the Centre for Democracy and Development …

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Ogelle targets to become highest aggregator of African content – Oparaugo

…providing one-stop platform for resource, entertainment content about Africa. By Chris Onuoha Ogelle, Africa’s first user generated content platform with 100 percent focus on African content, was launched in Lagos in April 2019. Since then, it has continued to break news grounds, recording impressive acceptance not just from users in Nigeria but all over Africa and …

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Navy redeploys senior officers in shake up

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja. The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has approved new postings of some senior officers in the Nigerian Navy. The recent reorganization according to Commodore Suleman Dahun, Director of Naval Information, affected 11 Rear Admirals and 14 Commodores. The new Chief of Policy and Plans Naval Headquarters …

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SFH tasks Nasarawa State on adolescent SRH issues

As 2000 unintended pregnancies averted, 300 STIs managed By Sola Ogundipe Towards promoting the fortunes of Sexual and Reproductive Health, SRH, issues of adolescents and young persons, the Nasarawa State government has been called upon to intensify focus on funding and response to Gender-Based Violence, GBV, teenage pregnancy,  contraception, among other issues affecting adolescents and young …

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Activist urges INEC to improve on electioneering process

By Francis Efe – Warri National Coordinator, Niger Delta Peace Coalition (NDPC) Mr. Zik Gbemre, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to improve on the electioneering process to avoid future loss of lives and property. Gbemre while commending the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the peaceful conduct of the Edo election, however, …

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My wish for Remi at 60 ― Tinubu

Hails wife for her perseverance, endurance By Olasunkanmi Akoni All Progressives Congress, APC, National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has praised his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, who clocked 60 for her perseverance, endurance, and independent character, attributes exhibited particularly during the struggle against the military dictatorship. Speaking with journalists at his Bourdillon, Lagos residence, the former …

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MFM debunks purported message by Olukoya

Arogbonlo Israel Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, MFM, has debunked a viral message circulated on social media in the name of its founder and General Overseer, Pastor Daniel Olukoya as false and should be discarded by the members of the public. In a statement signed by the Church spokesperson, Pastor Oladele Bank-Olemoh, the MFM claimed …

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COVID-19: PTF urges religious leaders to ask congregation to wear facemask

PTF on COVID-19 Chairman, Boss Mustapha. Mr Boss Mustapha, the Chairman, Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, has advised religious leaders to without fear or favour continue to prevail on their congregations to wear a facemask. Mustapha gave the advice while responding to questions during the PTF media briefing on COVID-19 on Monday in Abuja. …

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Polaris bank marks 1st year anniversary of UNEP-FI banking principles

…Outlines remarkable milestones Polaris Bank has recorded remarkable success in adopting the United Nations Environment Programme Financial Initiatives (UNEP-FI) Principles for Responsible Banking. The Principles for Responsible Banking, an initiative of UNEP, an Agency of United Nations (UN), provide a framework of six principles for integrating Sustainability into the heart of banking operations. By signing …

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Bandits made 22,000 women widows in Zamfara— Arewa Youth Forum

Bandits By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Killings by bandits in Zamfara State has claimed the lives of 11,000 adult males that were bread-winners of their families , leaving behind an estimated conservative figure of about  22,000 widows, the Arewa Youth Forum, AYF, has stated. Alhaji Gambo Ibrahim Gujungu, the National President of AYF ,in a statement ,explained  that …

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We have finally caged the lions from Edo politics, says Gov. Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that his re-election in the just concluded governorship election for another four years has finally sent the lions and tigers into the zoo to be caged permanently from Edo politics. Obaseki disclosed this on Monday in Benin while addressing a crowd of PDP …

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Attack on police officers in Sokoto will not be left unaddressed – AIG

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 10, Mr Muhammad Mustapha, says the attack on Gidan Madi Police Division in Tangaza Local Government area of Sokoto State by bandits will not be left unaddressed. Mustapha, who is in charge of Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states, stated this when he led a delegation …

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Poverty the cause  of widespread terrorism in West Africa – Akufo-Addo

BY Victoria Ojeme Ghanaian President and  newly elected Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)  Nana Akufo-Addo, has said on Monday that terrorist groups are exploiting the high rate of poverty in West Africa to perpetrate their activities. Akufo- Addo made this known during …

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CCN President charges religious leaders to restore peace in S’ Kaduna

By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The National President of the Christian Council of Nigeria, CCN, Most Rev. Benebo Fubara – Manuel has called on Christian and Muslim leaders in Kaduna state to chart a course towards restoring ultimate peace in Kaduna. He said all religions abhor violence, including traditional religions except those that were portrayed on television. …

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Arewa Youth claims bandits kill 11,000 in Zamfara

Bandits …leaving about 22,000 widows By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Killings by bandits in Zamfara State has claimed the lives of 11,000 adult males that were bread-winners of their families , leaving behind an estimated conservative figure of about  22,000 widows, the Arewa Youth Forum, AYF, has stated. Alhaji Gambo Ibrahim Gujungu, the National President of AYF ,in …

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