Tension over fresh crude oil discovery in Delta community
Crude oil discovery has sparked a dispute in Okpe-Isoko community, Delta State, with the Adhakpor family rejecting a purported land lease agreement allegedly entered into with Sterling Global Limited for the exploration and development of the oil-bearing property.
S-East govs, Reps, Army move against insecurity
The governors of the southeast, the House of Representatives ad hoc committee, and security agencies including the Chief of Army Staff, yesterday, met at Enugu and Abuja respectively over the biting insecurity in the southeast.
Blinken says US backs ECOWAS efforts on Niger
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday voiced support for efforts of the West African bloc ECOWAS on Niger without explicitly backing its call at a summit for military intervention.
Edo Deputy Gov, Shaibu denies defecting to APC
THE deputy governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon Philip Shaibu has denied reports that have inundated social media that he was planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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[Video] ECOWAS deploys standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has deployed its standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic.
We’ll end kidnapping, insecurity in South East soon — Army Chief, Lagbaja
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja on Thursday promised that insecurity ranging from kidnapping, banditry and other criminal activities currently ravaging the South East region especially Isiukwuato and Umunnochi local government area of Abia state will soon end.
