Benue killers motivated by economic interest, not religion – SGF
Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Senator George Akume, has condemned what he described as “the continued bloodletting and mindless killings across Benue State, stating that the killers are motivated by economic interest rather than religion.
NiMet predicts 3-day thunderstorms, rain across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Monday, June 16 to Wednesday, June 18 across the country.
Benue Killings: Punish perpetrators, stop impunity now – CAN tells FG
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government to urgently prosecute those responsible for the recent wave of violence in Benue State, which claimed over 200 lives in coordinated attacks. The apex Christian body condemned the killings, describing them as senseless and a failure of governance […]
Shares: Court adjourns Ecobank’s suit Dec.1
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, held that it would await the decision of the Court of Appeal in a suit by Ecobank challenging the alleged sale of 6.3 billion shares in Barbican Capital Ltd. Ecobank had filed the suit against Obafemi Otudeko, Barbican Capital Ltd., and Honeywell Flour Mills of Nig. Plc. […]
Ohanaeze decries Benue killings, urges urgent government action
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has decried the wanton killings in Benue, urging the Federal and Benue State Governments to end the needless bloodletting forthwith. The group made the call in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Dr Ezechi Chukwu, and made available to newsmen in Enugu on Monday. According to Chukwu, Ohanaeze unreservedly […]
Attack on Ganduje sad; he’s working for Tinubu-Shettima joint ticket – Aide
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Senior Special Assistant on Public Enlightenment to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Oliver Okpala, has condemned Sunday’s attack on his principal, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, at the North East stakeholders meeting of the party, which held in Gombe state. Okpala in a statement made available to Vanguard […]
‘It’s frustrating, my heart’s heavy,’ 2Baba bemoans Benue massacre
“I don’t know where to start expressing my sadness, grief, my anger, my frustration, because these things keep happening over and over again”
Insecurity: CDS arrives scene of Friday night attacks in Benue
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has arrived Yelwata town in Guma Local Government Area of Benue, where scores were killed in a coordinated attack on Friday night.
Erdogan tells Putin Israel threatens regional security
“The spiral of violence that began with Israel’s attacks on Iran has put the security of the entire region at risk,” Erdogan was quoted as saying.
Edo AG clears air on alleged meeting Supreme Court Justice
..Urges professionalism among legal practitioners By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Attorney General of Edo State and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Samson Osagie has denied allegations of judicial interference in the ongoing governorship election appeal at the Supreme Court and called on legal professionals to uphold ethical standards, especially in the use of social […]
I left Tinubu’s govt to plot his 2027 defeat — Former aide Aliyu Audu declares
“It confirmed it on one hand, and on the other hand, it strengthened my resolve to not work for him in 2027,” Audu said, referring to Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech where the president claimed to enjoy seeing the opposition in disarray.
