Among the five states with the highest incidents as of May 30, 2021, are Kaduna with a total of 1,071, closely followed by Cross River (1,040), Lagos (796), Yobe (555), and Kebbi with 525 cases

National Population Commission, NPC, says it would commence the first census Pre-test in the selected 112 local government areas across the 36 states and Federal Capital Territory, FCT, from June 6th, 2021. Honourable federal commissioner of the commission, representing Enugu, Hon. Ike Eze, made this known during the South East zonal training of field functionaries […]

By Emmanuel Ado Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, the 20th Chief of Air Staff, of the Nigerian Air Force undoubtedly came adequately prepared for the top  job, the dream of every pilot and professionally equipped for the urgent task of rebuilding the Nigerian Air Force(NAF), which despite its present travails has continued to give a good […]

…NDVGG backs ultimatum By Emma Amaize, Samuel Oyadongha & Ozioruva Aliu There is indication that Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio is reportedly awaiting further directives from President Muhammadu Buhari on the inauguration of the substantive board of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. This came as a coalition of militant groups from the […]

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State yesterday implored security agencies especially the police in the state to enforce President Muhammadu Buhari’s shoot-on-sight order against those bearing illegal arms. Recall that the President earlier in March gave the directive at the height of the criminal and banditry activities in the state. Despite the directive, Zamfara has […]

By Udeme Akpan THE price of Bonny Light, Nigeria’s premium oil grade, Thursday, further increased to $70.15 per barrel from $69.38 per barrel, recorded yesterday, as the just-concluded Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, and Non-OPEC Ministers meeting continues to impact the market. Oil ministers, who attended the 17th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting, ONOMM, […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Serie A Champions, Inter Milan have unveiled Simone Inzaghi as the new head coach and replacement for Antonio Conte who departed the club after falling out with its owners. Inzaghi before the appointment coached fellow Serie A side, Lazio and led them to a 5th place finish last term. [ALSO READ] Incredible […]

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, said he would dethrone any traditional ruler found selling employment opportunities ceded to indigenes in his domain

Investigations however revealed that under the new harmonized terms and conditions of service for the armed forces, military officers who want to proceed on such retirements can only do so willfully or voluntarily.

…He doesn’t speak for Gov Diri-DG …take a listen to the post that caused trouble for Kemepadei By Soni Daniel, Abuja Barely 24 hours after Vanguard broke the story of the arrest and detention of a blogger, Prince Bodmas Kemepadei, one of the media aides to Bayelsa State Governor, the governor has distanced himself from […]