Lawmaker wades in as renewed Luu-Sue, Zor-Sogho war claims 5
By Egufe Yafugborhi FEDERAL lawmaker, Hon Dumnamene Dekor, has charged critical actors to embrace lasting peace following renewed Luu-Sue, Zor-Sogho communal disturbance which reportedly claimed five lives Wednesday in Khana Local Government Area (LGA), Rivers State. Several property were also destroyed and helpless residents, especially the aged and children deserted their homes as the age-long […]
ICPC arraigns 2 FRSC officials over extortion of motorists
By Soni Daniel The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), over alleged extortion of motorists and gratification. In a 2-count charge brought before Justice H. Aprioku of the Rivers State High Court 11 sitting in Port Harcourt, ICPC told the court […]
El-Rufai advises Gummi not to waste time negotiating with bandits
…says they are used to big money & will not repent …Laments lack of unity among N/W Govs …Declares Kaduna’s at war with bandits By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Effort by Kaduna based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gummi to convince bandits to lay down arms and embrace peace, may be an exercise in futility as the criminals […]
Soyinka: Listen to voice of reason, MBF tells President Buhari
By Peter Duru The National President of Middle Belt Forum, MBF, Dr. Bitrus Pogu, Monday said that Prof. Wole Soyinka’s warning that the lingering herdsmen crisis could led the country into a civil war if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to act fast was timely and perfectly correct. In his reaction yesterday in Makurdi, Dr. Pogu […]
2020 Article IV Consultation: Nigeria’s outlook remains challenging— IMF
…Urges forex reforms to ease BoP pressure Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that Nigeria’s outlook remains challenging and charged the federal government to urgently undertake policy adjustments. In its final 2020 Article IV report of the board released today, the organization said there was need for a broad market […]
APC to Obiano: It’s unfair to impose curfew on Anambra from America
THE Anambra State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday gave knocks to the state governor, Chief Willie Obiano, saying it was unfair for him to travel out of the state only to impose curfew on the people from the United States of America, USA.
