By Jimitota Onoyume  The federal government has been urged to set up a board  and a presidential  monitoring committee with representatives of oil and gas communities and other key stakeholders to administer the  13 percent derivation fund. His Royal Highness  King Jerry Prebor (Snr.),  Amananaowei of  Meinbutus Federated communities,  made the appeal in an open […]

The rescue operation was carried out on Tuesday by troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army deployed in Gandi, following a swift response to reports of an attack by armed bandits on farmers working in the area.

By Adegboyega Adeleye As Nigeria continues to grapple with kidnappings, banditry and terrorist attacks across several parts of the country, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, has argued that the Federal Government possesses the required capacity to end insecurity if it wants. Adebayo made the assertion during an appearance on […]

The President described the operation as a significant blow to criminal networks terrorising communities in Kogi and neighbouring states.

After years of delays and uncertainty, Nigeria’s long-awaited transition from analogue to digital broadcasting received a major boost on Tuesday as key stakeholders unanimously reaffirmed their commitment to completing the country’s Digital Switch Over (DSO) programme and agreed on a new hybrid model designed to accelerate implementation.