Two Soldiers, NSCDC Officer Shot Dead In Gun Battle With Bandits In Benue
Two soldiers and an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been shot dead in a massive gun-battle with bandits at Okokolo community in Agatu Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue. The Troops of Sector 6, Operation Whirl…
Adeyanju berates Nyesome wike over rising insecurity in Abuja, asks the minister to concentrate on his job as cabinet minister
-Blames demolition of shanties and poor people’s home for rising insecurity in the FCT. -Says when the poor no longer have what to eat, they will eat the rich.” Human Rights Activist and Convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju has berated the…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike Asks CP To Establish Additional Police Divisions In Gwagwalada To Tackle Insecurity
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed the FCT Police Commissioner, to establish two additional Police Divisions in the Gwagwalada Area Council. Wike who gave the directive during a security town hall with relevant…
Kwankwaso Says Kano Emirates’ Issue Will Definitely Be Revisited
Leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has revealed that the issue of Kano emirates will be revisited. The immediate past Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje had split the Kano emirate into five and dethroned the then Emir of Kano,…
Northern Group Reject Relocation Of CBN ‘Key Departments’ To Lagos, Says It Would Marginalise The North
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has berated the reported moves by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to relocate its major departments from the Abuja headquarters to the former headquarters in Lagos. NEF while expressing its opposition to the move,…
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu Meets US NSA, Jake Sullivan Over Security Collaboration
The National Security Advisor, Nuhu Ribadu has met with his US counterpart, Jake Sullivan on Thursday to discuss security collaboration between the two countries. A White House statement say Ribadu’s meeting with the US NSA, had focus on efforts to…
Ibadan Explosion: President Tinubu Blows Hot, Says Illegal Miners Must Be Fished Out
President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the explosion which occurred last night in Ibadan, Oyo State. The President in a statement said the illegal miners who caused the explosion must be brought to book. It would be recalled that the State Governor l, Seyi…
Forgery: Police Recommend The Arraignment Of Labour Party Chairman, Julius Abure
The Labour Party Chairman, Julius Abure is currently embroiled in another forgery scandal in Ebonyi State less than 48 hours after he was arrested, detained and released by the Police over alleged forgery of the signature of a governorship aspirant in…
New Minimum Wage: President Tinubu Reportedly Angry Over Delay In Constituting Committee
President Bola Tinubu is reportedly unhappy over the delay in constituting the new Minimum wage committee. The N30,000 currently in use will expire by March. with a new living wage expected to be in place first week of April. The Nigeria Labour Congress,…
Arewa Group Calls For Reinstatement Of Betta Edu As Minister, Says She Hasn’t Violated Any Nigerian Law
A Socio-Political group, the Arewa United Front has called for the reinstatement of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Betta Edu. The group In a statement delivered its spokesperson, Iliya Dalhatu, stated that Betta…