By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Unknown Armed Militia Herdsmen on Saturday attacked Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom while inspecting his farm at Tyo – mu along Makurdi Gboko road. Ortom confirmed the attack on him by the suspected militia herdsmen while…
The Nigerian Navy on Saturday said that it had deployed six ships, two tugboats, two helicopters and a Nigerian Airforce ATR42 aircraft toward addressing maritime challenges in the Gulf of Guniea. The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral…
The Lagos State Government on Saturday inaugurated the 450meters Ariyo (Mile 10)-Ira-Muwo-Tedi-Abule Oshun Road alignment in Ojo Local Government Area of the state. The governor said that the project would help ease traffic burdens on the ever busy Lagos-Badagry Expressway…
The Ogun government on Saturday announced plans to commence the construction of a 100 housing units in Ifo council area of the state. The General Manager, Ogun Housing Corporation, Mr Wale Ojo, announced this in Ifo when he led board…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Saturday said the average price for refilling five kilogrammes (5kg cylinder of Cooking Gas) increased to N2,018.91 in February from N1,949.02 in January. The bureau said this in its “Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking…
Mr Chris Isiguzo, the National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), on Saturday urged media practitioners to speak against insecurity facing the country to enable the Federal Government to tackle it decisively. Isiguzo made the call in Minna,…
The Zonal Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, South East Zone, on Saturday congratulated Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state and a leader of PDP in the South East on his 57 years birthday. The News Agency of Nigeria…
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has solicited a partnership with the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) towards the hosting of its forthcoming Diaspora Conference on National Security. The Acting Director, Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, said in a statemeny that the…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, says the multi-billion dollars investments in Lekki corridor will multiply the state’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Sanwo-Olu said this on Friday during a two-day working tour with his cabinet to the three free trade…
Amb. Mohammed Arrouchi, Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the African Union (AU) and Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has lauded the commission for its continued support to member states. Arrouchi, in a virtual meeting, gave the commendation at the 39th Committee…
