Open grazing of cattle is a grave source of conflict between farmers and the herders throughout the country. The rate at which the clashes regularly occur is very alarming and indeed unsettling. This ever rising conflict has become a notorious national Read more…
Dr Mohammad Abubakar, Minister of Environment, on Monday, disclosed that Nigeria recorded 4,919 oil spills between 2015 to March 2021 and lost 4.5 trillion barrels of oil to theft in four years. Abubakar disclosed this at a Town Hall meeting Read more…
1. The content of the PIB that had just been passed separately by the two chambers of the National Assembly, a continuation of decades of injustice to the People of the Niger-Delta didn’t come to us as a surprise, that Read more…
The residents of a village in Canada’s British Columbia province have been ordered to evacuate after a wildfire sparked by the country’s hottest-ever temperatures ripped through homes and other buildings. On Wednesday evening, Mayor of Lytton Jan Polderman issued an Read more…
Prof. Abisogun Leigh was the former Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University, Ojo between 2001 and 2005. The fifth Vice-Chancellor of the institution, he was brought in to curtail the unending lawlessness on the campus caused by staff unionism and cultism Read more…
Four Chinese working at the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway project were yesterday, abducted in Ogun State by gunmen while a policeman was killed during the operation. The policeman was one of the security men escorting the Chinese expatriates who were Read more…
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says the ban on open grazing in the state will be given legal backing to protect Rivers people from marauding herdsmen. Speaking at the inauguration of the Isaiah Odoli/Omerelu Streets in New GRA Phase Read more…
The Senate Spokesperson, Dr. Ajibola Basiru, insisted on Wednesday that there was no law on grazing routes in any part of Nigeria. Rather, the Senator, who holds a doctoral degree in property law, said the law on grazing reserves, recognised Read more…
Scores of Israeli firefighters have been deployed to tackle two major forest fires that broke out in the hills near Jerusalem on Wednesday. Hundreds of people were evacuated, with police investigating arson as the possible cause. Residents of the Ma’ale Read more…
The Bayelsa Livestock Management Committee (BSLMC) on Tuesday said it impounded 34 cows in Yenagoa for alleged violation of the state’s anti-open grazing law. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the cows were impounded around the Bayelsa Palm Read more…
The recently elected President of Uruagu Nnewi, Chief Innocent Okoli, the Chief Executive Officer of Organiser Oil and Gas celebrated his birthday on Sunday June 6, 2021 at the Next Level Lounge. Chief Okoli popularly known as Makuochukwu, and his Read more…
There was pandemonium at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos as an Ethiopia airline plane from Addis Ababa skidded off the taxiway after landing. According to a source, the plane arriving at Lagos from Addis Ababa on Wednesday had landed Read more…