98 Security Checkpoints in Southeast Nigeria: Igbo National Council Raises Alarm
A group under the aegis of Igbo National Council (INC) Worldwide has revealed that about 98 security checkpoints exist in the five states of the Southeast…
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Politics
Wike Threatens Political Crisis For PDP Governors Supporting Fubura
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning that he will not permit any individual to seize control of the Peoples…
Power minister laments as DISCOs reject power
…says FG set to release $800m for construction of substations Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has lamented the rejection of power by the Distribution Companies (DISCOs)…
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Security
Bandit kingpin, Bello Turji seizes Nigerian Army’s vehicles, ammunition during operation [VIDEO]
Videos have surfaced online of bandit kingpin, Bello Turji and his gang celebrating taking over the Nigerian Army Armoured Personnel Carrier. Turji and his gang also…
Kano journalist remanded in prison for allegedly insulting Gov Yusuf in Facebook post
A magistrate court in Kano has ordered the remand of Muktar Dahiru, a journalist with Pyramid FM Kano, in a correctional centre following allegations of making…
Sulieman Dikwa emerge AACABN Chair as Privaboo Camp ends first cohort training program
As part of efforts aimed to further enhance business modeling and financial linkages for climate adaptation, the Executive Director, Green Sahara Farms, Sulieman Dikwa has been…
Business
CBN Governor, Deputies Get N10 Billion Bulletproof SUVs, Increased Allowance
Amidst Nigeria’s economic woes and soaring inflation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Yemi Cardoso, and his four deputies have allegedly purchased bulletproof SUVs valued…
Security
Breaking: Again, Police Summons NLC President Joe Ajaero
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, and General Secretary, Emma Ugboaja, have been summoned by the Nigeria Police Force to appear at the Force…
NNPCL To Privatize Warri and Kaduna Refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it is seeking to engage reputable and credible Operations and Maintenance companies, to operate and maintain the Warri Refining…
Security
Police Service Commission Holds Plenary Meeting, Promotes 684 Senior Police Officers
The first Plenary Meeting of the new Board of the Police Service Commission took place today, Friday, August 30th, 2024, with the promotion of 684 senior…