Military kills scores of terrorists in Sambisa forest
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has eliminated scores of Boko Haram terrorists through air strikes, at Njimia on the fringes of Sambisa Forest in Borno.
Benue accounts for 260,000 out-of-school children in Nigeria — Education Ministry
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Federal Ministry of Education, FMOE, weekend disclosed that Benue state accounts for over 260,000 out-of-school children in Nigeria placing the state on the list of states with low school enrollment rates. The Director, Basic and Secondary Education in the Ministry, Hajia Binta Abdulkadir made this known at the ceremony for […]
I bite better than Suarez, I will succeed – Melody Uweh
Melody Uweh, it’s nice to speak to you for the second time this year. How has the journey been so far? So far so good, the journey has been very promising. You know when I look back at what I’ve done in the past 12 months I would say that the future is bright. There […]
We dealt with terrorists that came through Sambisa forest yesterday – Army boasts
Gallant troops of 28 Task Force Brigade of Sector 1 Operation LAFIYA DOLE inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) that attempted to attack Askira Uba in Borno State yesterday. The terrorists were suspected to have come from Sambisa Forest, mounted on over 15 gun trucks and approached the town from different directions simultaneously. […]
Deregulation: Nigerians overpaying for petrol — Expert
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja At a pump price of ₦167 per litre, Nigerians are currently overpaying for fuel, an industry expert, Alhaji Rabiu Bello has revealed. Bello, a former Chief Operating Officer/Group Executive Director, Upstream Business Unit at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation NNPC disclosed this at the weekend during a roundtable on ‘Deregulation […]
AREMU urges the media to sustain Sam Nda-Isaiah’s legacy
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Nigerian media practitioners have been urged to rededicate themselves to the task of nation building through objective constructive reporting and professionalism as a mark of tribute to the legacy of the late Chairman and publisher of LEADERSHIP Newspaper, Sam Nda-Isaiah. Mr Nda-Isaia died in Abuja on Friday night, after a brief illness. […]
