Boko Haram Besieging Villages in Chibok Area, Say Leaders
Boko Haram fighters are overrunning villages near the northeastern Nigerian town of Chibok, forcing hundreds of people to flee as the insurgents loot and burn in the area where nearly…
5 Reasons Why Selling the Embraer A-29 Super Tucano Attack Aircraft to Nigeria is a Good Idea
AGENCY REPORT The fight against violent Islamic jihadists truly has become a global war on terror. The threat has metastasized like a cancer and is proving just as difficult to…
Bloody protest in Benin Over N300m approved for Oshiomhole, Deputy
From Osato Michael in Benin Many people were alleged to have sustained injuries today as protest embarked upon by the Civil Society Group turned violent in Benin, the Edo state…
N36bn Green Bond Targets 19 Projects In Environment, Power, in Nigeria
The Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed has disclosed that Nigeria’s N36 billion Green Bond would attract about 19 projects in the Environment, Agriculture and Power Sectors as well as…
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara said 155 persons had been killed by bandits in less than a month in the state.
Yari disclosed this on Monday in a statewide broadcast on the security challenges facing the state. He also said that over 50 persons had been kidnapped during the period. He…
Supreme Court verdict: Bayelsa NASS Caucus congratulates Gov Dickson ….. pledges support for development
Preye Jonathan in Bayelsa Bayelsa Caucus of the National Assembly has restated its commitment to collaborate with the Dickson-led administration to attract various development projects and programmes to the state.…
28 JSS Students Arrested in Asaba for Membership of ‘Future Trigger Boys’ Cult Group
28 JSS Students Arrested in Asaba for Membership of ‘Future Trigger Boys’ Cult Group The Delta Police Command has arrested 28 suspected teenage cultists operating in some public secondary schools…
Chinua Achebe Centre Writes World Bank to Block Buhari’s $29.9Bn Loan Bid agency report
Chinua Achebe Centre Writes World Bank to Block Buhari’s $29.9Bn Loan Bid The Chinua Achebe Center for Leadership and Development (CACLD) has advised the World Bank not to grant the…
Police kill two bank robbers, arrest one in Edo
Jane Mordi in Benin Two robbers of a four-man armed gang were reportedly shot dead by operatives of Edo State police command on Friday. The robbers were said to have…
Niger Delta Crisis: Gov Dickson Wants FG to jettison military option
…Says efforts should be intensified in tackling peculiar needs of the region Ijaw leaders on Monday reiterated their call on Federal Government to completely jettison its military option towards addressing…