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Alleged gross misconduct: Ondo Assembly suspends council chairman

Alleged gross misconduct: Ondo Assembly suspends council chairman

By Dayo Johnson Ondo State House of Assembly Thursday suspended the chairman of lfedore council area of the state, Alex Oladimeji over alleged gross misconduct. His councilors had in a petition dated November 5, this year, and forwarded to the leadership of the assembly alleged the chairman of gross misconduct. Consequently, the Assembly committed the […]

Agriculture reduces Nigeria’s dependence on oil sector ― FG

Agriculture reduces Nigeria’s dependence on oil sector ― FG

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government on Thursday, disclosed agriculture has reduced Nigeria’s dependence on oil sector in generating foreign exchange revenue. This was made known by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, during the launch of ‘Technical Working Documents and Debriefing of Outcomes of Socio-economic Studies’ by ICRISAT Nigeria, […]

Group restates call on Buhari to swear in NDDC substantive board

Group restates call on Buhari to swear in NDDC substantive board

Less than one week after urging the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio to advise President Buhari to inaugurate the NDDC Board to avoid fresh crisis in the region, The 21st Century Youths of Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience (21st CYNDAC) on Thursday, November 25, 2021, restated its demand but now directly addressing […]

2023: How Nigerian youth can take over from ‘old people’ in governance — Oladele

2023: How Nigerian youth can take over from ‘old people’ in governance — Oladele

By Arogbonlo Israel The Vice President of West Africa, Pan-African Youth Union, PYU, Oladele Nihi has called on the Nigerian youth to make conscious efforts at “hijacking” power from the elders in order to assume the mantle of the country’s leadership in 2023. Oladele made the call when featuring on Vanguard’s LunchTime Discourse on Tuesday. […]

Insecurity: Troops neutralize 128 bandits, 140 BHT/ISWAP terrorists, arrest 113 criminal conspirators

Insecurity: Troops neutralize 128 bandits, 140 BHT/ISWAP terrorists, arrest 113 criminal conspirators

Following sustained air and ground military onslaught against recalcitrant criminal elements, terrorists and bandits across the country, troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces have neutralized a total of 128 armed bandits in the North West and North Central Zones of the country while a total of 140 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists were eliminated in the North East in the last two weeks.

Police nab suspect during operation in Nasarawa

Police nab suspect during operation in Nasarawa

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the arrest of a suspected notorious armed robber during operation in the state. This is contained in a statement signed by Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Lafia. He said on Monday 22 at about […]

Suspected robber who disguises as herdsman arrested in Ogun

Suspected robber who disguises as herdsman arrested in Ogun

By James Ogunnaike Operatives of Ogun State Command of Nigeria Police on Wednesday arrested a robbery suspect, who disguised as a herdsman at Mile 6, along Ajebo road in Obafemi/Owode local government area of the state capital. A statement by the command image maker, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said, the suspect, Biodun Rasheed was arrested following a […]