Sunday, 17 November, 2024

Month: April 2021


•We’ll soon rollout 5,000 Fulani vigilantes to 36states • Govs trying to ban open grazing are daydreaming National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Abdullahi Bello Bodejo has said that the South-West regional security outfit, Amotekun and its newly formed Read more…


Prices of cement has increased by 67 per cent in the South East states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A market survey conducted by NAN at various wholesale and retail shops Read more…


Iran’s intelligence service has named a suspect in the ‘explosion’ that damaged the Natanz power plant last week. It says the culprit, identified as a man from a town near the nuclear facility, has already fled the country. “Reza Karimi, Read more…


The final preparation has been made to ensure a flawless reception for the national team that will inaugurate formally, the officers of the state chapter of the Team New Nigeria at Anedo Social club International. The crop of men and Read more…


Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that anybody jostling to be president of Nigeria would also need to secure votes in Rivers to combine with either Kano or Lagos to emerge victorious. Wike said such pivotal position establishes the Read more…


Armed bandits are currently operating in at least 24 states and the Federal Capital Territory, according to Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom (FCT). The governor made the remarks during a workshop at the Correspondence Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Read more…


ONITSHA – Unknown gunmen numbering about seven on Thursday stormed Ogidi (close to Oyeolisa market) along the old Onitsha/Awka Road and set ablaze a highlander Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a wagon gulf parked adjacent to a bank. It was in Read more…


Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has identified a lack of proper consultation and engagement with communities and State Governments within the region as factors sitting on the wheels of progress of the region.  Akpabio made the assertion at Strategic Read more…


Security agencies in the state have been fully mobilized and placed on high alert, a government official says. The Abia State Government said it has uncovered a “plot by yet to be properly identified hoodlums to attack some key locations within the Read more…


Price manipulation is the act of artificially inflating or deflating the price of a commodity or otherwise influencing the behavior of the market for personal gain. In a joint letter to the minister of industry, trade and investment, Dangote Industries Read more…


Israel’s foreign minister said Friday that his country was determined to stop Iran from building a nuclear weapon, after Tehran promised to step up its uranium enrichment process. “We will do whatever it takes to prevent the extremists (in Iran) Read more…


Russia’s plan to temporarily restrict movement of foreign warships in part of the Black Sea will not affect the nearby Kerch Strait, the RIA news agency reported on Friday, signalling lower risks for regional trade from Russia-Ukraine tensions. The Kerch Read more…