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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned that 2022 flood disaster may be worse than that of 2012. The Director General of NEMA, MUSTAPHA AHMED, disclosed this at a strategic workshop with stakeholders on disaster risk reduction and management held in Abuja. AHMED said that more than 300 people have so far been killed […]
The Federal Government says protesting students who blocked a busy section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway violated the law. The Minister of Works and Housing, BABATUNDE FASHOLA, said this while briefing newsmen shortly after this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President MUHAMMADU BUHARI at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. FASHOLA noted that the Nigerian […]
Ogun State Governor DAPO ABIODUN has vowed to go after the sponsors and perpetrators of mayhem in Agosasa town of the Ipoka Local Government Area of the state. Clashes had erupted in the town at the weekend over the next Oja of Agosasa, leading to the death of at least one person. ABIODUN in a […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will be consulting the ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR-led National Peace Committee (NPC) ahead of commencement of campaigns by political parties for the 2023 general elections. The former Head of State and respected cleric, Bishop MATHEW HASSAN KUKAH, have been championing peaceful elections through the signing of Peace Accord […]
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has condemned the armed shooting of the convoy of Senator IFEANYI UBAH, the Senator representing Anambra South District. The President made this known in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant, GARBA SHEHU on Wednesday. President BUHARI described the shooting as barbaric and condemnable, while noting that the government was concerned […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration has done very well in addressing security and infrastructure. The President spoke during the stakeholders’ meeting held at the Imo State Government House in Owerri, the state capital, after inaugurating the Owerri-Orlu Road, the phase one of the Owerri-Okigwe Road, and the State House of Assembly complex rebuilt by […]
The Senate Adhoc Committee on Oil Theft has arrived in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, to uncover the true state of things at oil facilities across the Niger Delta. The Ad hoc Committee led by its Chairman, BASSEY AKPAN, is expected to visit oil platforms in the Niger Delta in company of officials of […]
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General FAROUK YAHAYA has commended Nigerian Army field commanders and troops for their operational successes in various theatres of operation across the country. General YAHAYA gave the commendation at the opening of the Third Quarter COAS Conference 2022 held in Abuja. He noted that kinetic actions in the Northeast […]
Oyo State Governor SEYI MAKINDE has approved more than 600-million naira for the procurement of 25 functioning vehicles for security operatives in the state. Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, WASIU OLATUNBOSUN made this known while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the state executive council meeting presided over by Governor SEYI MAKINDE. The commissioner, […]
A Federal High Court Abuja has granted a prayer by the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain the former terrorists’ negotiator, TUKUR MAMU, for 60 more days. Justice NKEONYE MAHA ruled on the ex-parte motion moved by counsel for the DSS, AHMED MAGAJI. DSS in the motion dated and filed on the 12th of […]
