Nigeria loses $1.35b (N481b) to oil theft — NEC
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday said that Nigeria has lost 22.6 million barrels of oil to the activities of petroleum pipeline vandalism and stealing of crude oil in the first six months of this year. The quantity lost is estimated at $1.35 billion (N481.95 billion). This is as NEC has […]
Troops rescue 8 kidnap victims in Kaduna
By Mohammad Tijjani, Kaduna Eight victims who were kidnapped along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway on Wednesday have been rescued by troops of Operation Whirl Punch under 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna. “The troops tracked the kidnappers to where they were hiding in Labi village, Chikun Local Government Area in Kaduna State and rescued the victims at […]
Just in: Kidnappers abduct 5 along Buratai village
Five Persons including a manager of a bakery factory were on Thursday morning abducted along Biu- Buratai- Buni Yadi- Damaturu road.
Nigeria: Fulani/Farmers crisis and the end of hypocrisy
By Okanga Agila – Benue “Information gathered from impeccable sources indicates that it could not have been a coincidence that upon issuing such threats, before the elections, and after the elections, activities of herdsmen and armed bandits have increased tremendously….There are several pointers to the fact that making the country ungovernable is a game plan […]
Breaking: Gov Emmanuel defeats Ekere at Akwa Ibom guber tribunal
By Chioma Onuegbu The Gubernatorial Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state capital, has upheld the re-election of Governor Udom Emmanuel of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. Bayelsa Guber: Diri calls for unity in PDP, promises to build IPP Obong Nsima Ekere, gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC had approached the […]
FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles drop by one spot, now 34th
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped by one spot in the FIFA ranking for September, placing 34th on the ranking table.
