Makurdi Court convicts 18-year-old herder for violating Benue grazing law
By Peter Duru, Makurdi A Makurdi Chief Magistrate Court presided over by Mr. Isaac Ajim, yesterday convicted and sentenced an 18-year-old herdsman, Adamu Golle to one-year imprisonment for violating the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law of Benue State, 2017. Earlier, the Prosecuting Police Officer, Assistant Superintendent, ASP Hyacinth Gbakor, told the court that […]
COVID-19: Pepe Reina describes “worst moments of my life” in battle
By Temisan Amoye, Ex- Liverpool goalkeeper and Aston Villa loanee Pepe Reina, revealed in an interview with Italian sports daily Corriere Dello Sport, his two week battle with the coronavirus COVID-19. Reina said: “The most difficult moment was when I could no longer breathe, the 25 minutes I ran out of oxygen. It was the […]
Fuel price reduction: IPMAN directs members to adjust to new price
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria(IPMAN), has directed its members to adjust to the new Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) pump price of N123.50 per liter approved by the Federal Government.
COVID-19: Hon Agbo calls for price control
Emma Ujah The Member, representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, Benue State, in the House of Representatives, Dr Francis Ottah Agbo, has called on the Federal and state governments, to immediately set up Price Control Units to check ‘crazy’ hikes in prices of goods and services as Nigeria take giant steps to curb the spread of COVID-19. […]
COVID-19: JAMB supports FG with donation of 3 ventilators
ABUJA–THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, said it donated three ventilators as its support for the federal government to fight coronavirus in the country.
Police assault Vanguard driver in Akwa Ibom
By Ugochukwu Alaribe The Police in Akwa Ibom State has assaulted a driver with Vanguard newspaper, Bassey Akpan, near the Abia/Akwa Ibom boundary, on the Umuahia –Ikot Ekpene highway. Akpan who said he was beaten up by one of the policemen at the checkpoint explained that he had earlier passed the police team at the […]
