Niger miners’ deaths: Committee recommends N1.4bn compensation, dismissal of personnel
It partly reads, "The committee recommends a restitution of the NSCDCD in order to carry out their reforms. The NDSCD also recommends a restitutive package, a compensation of 30m for each of the 33 bereaved families and 10m to each of the 41 survivors, representing a total compensation package of 1.4 billion naira."
Name, prosecute terrorism financiers, Ndume tells FG
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has asked the Federal Government to name and arrest those that finance terrorism in the country. Senator Ndume spoke, even as Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State, yesterday said security operatives should “carpet bomb the forests” to wipe out bandits. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s […]
IPOB bans consumption of beef from Fulani cattle in South-East
Proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has banned the consumption of ‘Fulani cows’ (beef) in South-East.
How legal fireworks may stall installation of new Olubadan
Apprehension is mounting in the camp of the Otun Olubadan, High Chief Lekan Balogun over legal fireworks that may hinder his smooth ascension to the throne of the Olubadan of Ibadan.
Presidency to spend N402.2m on maintenance of generators, furniture, others; N3.087bn on travels
Going by what’s in the 2022 budget, the seat of power will spend N402.2 million on maintenance of office equipment, furniture, buildings, vehicles, generators and others.
Vehicles prepared, as Zamfara criminal, Turji, set to release 52 victims, ready for peace talks
Barely a day after N igerian fighter jets were reported to have bombed and killed bandits, including two of their leaders in Zamfara forests, another notorious bandits kingpin, Bello Turji, has reportedly released 52 kidnapped victims.
