Police: Vigilante leader kills 3 suspected kidnappers in Adamawa
By Umar Yusuf – Yola As the spate of kidnapping continues unabated in Adamawa, the state Police Command has confirmed the killing of a strong vigilante leader, Haruna Ngamjego and three suspected kidnappers at Kenje Village in Jada Local government Area of the state. Spokesmen of the command, DSP Suleiman Nguroje told newsmen in Yola […]
Investigation: Illegal oil exploration destroying Warri Royal Cemetery
… As Indigenes Lament, Call for Protection of Cultural Heritage By Iteveh Ekpokpobe Palpable disaster looms over lives and property of residents around the Warri Royal Cemetery located in Jala-Ikeren community of Warri South Local Government Area, following illegal activities of crude oil merchants on the land. A visit to the historical and cultural heritage […]
We’ll respect Court Judgements, Abiodun assures
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Wednesday assured that his administration will always respect all judicial pronouncements, saying that this a cardinal principle of good governance. Abiodun, who gave the assurance at the swearing-in of Hon. Justice Mobolaji Ayodele Ojo as the first President of the Ogun State Customary Court […]
Abia govt. threatens to shutdown sub-standard private schools
The Commissioner for Education, Abia, Dr Kanelechi Nwangwa, says the state government will not go back on its decision to shutdown substandard private schools. Nwangwa told the Newsmen in Umuahia on Wednesday that the government was committed to ensuring quality education. He said that the state government had already directed unregistered and sub-standard private schools […]
UK’s Johnson: 2015 deal still best way of stopping Iranian nuclear weapon
Britain believes the Iranian nuclear deal remains the best way to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapon, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday. On Sunday, Iran said it would abandon limitations on enriching uranium, taking a further step back from commitments under the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal. “It is our view that the JCPOA […]
Insecurity: Miners to approach IGP over reopening of closed mining sites
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Miners under the auspices of Miners Association of Nigeria, MAN, Wednesday, disclosed of moves to meet with the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, over the possible reopening of some closed mining sites due to bandits’ activities in 2019. This was made known y the National President, MAN, Kabir Kankara, in an […]
