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FG inaugurates project steering committee for Stage II of HPMP

FG inaugurates project steering committee for Stage II of HPMP

By Joseph Erunke & Alice Ekpang, Abuja The federal government, Tuesday, inaugurated the Project Steering Committee for Stage II of the Hydrochlorofluorocarbon Phase-Out Management Plan, HPMP. Minister of Environment, Dr. Muhammad Abubakar, who inaugurated the committee, in Abuja, explained that it will among other things, be responsible for advising on actions needed to ensure that […]

NDDC: Akpabio moves to halt Tompolo, Niger Delta militants

NDDC: Akpabio moves to halt Tompolo, Niger Delta militants

***Another militant group, NDRC, vows to use ‘maximum force’ if … ***Past IYC leaders meet in Warri over escalating tension ***Eradiri, NDDC interim administrator aide to meet Tompolo By Emma Amaize Minister of Niger-Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has initiated frantic moves to stop the leader of Niger–Delta agitators, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, from fulfilling […]

D. E. T. A. I. L. E. D: Politicians who moved to APC in 2021

D. E. T. A. I. L. E. D: Politicians who moved to APC in 2021

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has recently gained a lot of political capital from the political misfortunes of the country’s main opposition, the People’s Democratic Party PDP. The topsy turvy nature of Nigerian politics is such that politicians can easily move from one political party to another without legal encumbrances. Towards the end of […]

IPoB sit-at-home order: Uwazuruike to address UN special session June 3

IPoB sit-at-home order: Uwazuruike to address UN special session June 3

By Nwabueze Okonkwo Protagonist of Biafra Independence Movement and Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, BIM-MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike has been invited to address the world body on the criminalization of the Biafra self – determination struggle by the Nigerian state and to point a way forward. A press statement signed […]

Families of murdered man, woman in Edo protest over handling of investigation

Families of murdered man, woman in Edo protest over handling of investigation

By Ozioruva Aliu, Benin-City The families of 63 years old Lucy Nwaorie and 38 years old Tony Bassey have protested against the killing of the two by a member of the Edo state vigilante network identified as Osagie Afua aka Stone accusing the police of not doing enough to bring the culprit and others involved […]

Attacks on INEC offices won’t stop 2023 polls – Buhari

Attacks on INEC offices won’t stop 2023 polls – Buhari

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday threatened that the federal government has given enough time to people plotting to destroy the country by promoting insurrection and burning down critical national assets. The President warned that very soon a rude shock awaits those that want his administration to fail. President Buhari, who stated this when […]

Dangote refinery: PDP alleges plot to siphon N1.7tn

Dangote refinery: PDP alleges plot to siphon N1.7tn

By Dirisu Yakubu, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has again alerted Nigerians on an alleged plot by officials of the All Progressives Congress, APC-led administration to divert over N1.7 trillion, ($3.9 billion) to their personal purses, under the guise of acquiring 20 percent shares in the $19.5 billion refinery being built by Dangote Group. […]

Breaking: We’ve given enough time to those trying to destroy Nigeria – Buhari

Breaking: We’ve given enough time to those trying to destroy Nigeria – Buhari

…Says those burning INEC offices want his administration to fail …Promises to meet INEC demands for 2023 polls … Says attacks on INEC facilities would not stop the elections By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday said that the federal government has given enough time to people plotting to destroy the country by promoting insurrection […]

Niger: Bandits demand N110m ransom for Islamiyya pupils

Niger: Bandits demand N110m ransom for Islamiyya pupils

By Wole Mosadomi – Minna The Bandits that abducted pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina town, Rafi local government area of Niger state have demanded a ransom of 110m before the release of the students. It was reliably gathered that the bandits had also threatened to “waste” the innocent kids if the […]