Otor-Edo: Delta’s forgotten clay goldmine
Today (Tuesday), with banners rising and PowerPoints flashing on Day 2, the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit peaked in Asaba as host Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, other state actors, and CEOs negotiated Unlocking potentials and a Made in Delta agenda for a global audience.
20kg Cocaine Shipment: Court convicts 10 Filipino Sailors, vessel, imposes $6m fine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the conviction of 10 Filipino sailors and their merchant vessel, MV Nord Bosporus, over the importation of 20 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria through the Apapa seaport in Lagos.
Nigerians free to record police on duty – Court
The Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, has ruled that Nigerians have the constitutional right to record police officers while performing their duties in public, in a judgement seen as a boost for accountability and civil liberties.
Keyamo admits fence breach in Akure Airport intrusion, orders probe
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, Tuesday, admitted that a porous segment at the rear of the Akure Airport in Ondo State created an access point that was exploited during the recent incident involving some suspected criminals and locals.
‘Who will feed my children now?’, Maiduguri blast survivor laments
Investigations revealed that over 40 people were killed during the separate incidents.
After 6-month break, food inflation resumes upward climb, rises 12.12%
—Driven by hike in prices of beans, yam flour, others —Kogi, Benue, Anambra record highest headline food inflation rates; Katsina, Imo, Ebonyi lowest By Elizabeth Adegbesan LAGOS — Nigeria’s annual food inflation rate reversed a six-month downward trend, rising to 12.2 per cent in February, from 8.89 per cent in January, driven by prices of beans, […]
