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.
Osinbajo finally congratulates Tinubu
The vice president of Nigeria and presidential aspirant, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated the newly elected presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Osinbajo in a statement on Thursday said Tinubu’s sterling contributions to Nigeria’s democracy and its progress stand him out. Below is the full statement signed personally by the […]
ISWAP responsible for Owo church attack ― FG
–Says no arrest yet on kidnappers of Methodist Prelate By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Federal Government on Thursday said it has located the footprint of the Islamic State, West African Province, ISWAP for the Sunday attack of St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, in Ondo state that led to the death of about 38 persons. The Government […]
JUST IN: Bandits in ‘helicopter’ shoot, kill over 32 in Kaduna communities
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo In Kaduna State, about 32 locals were killed by bandits in separate attacks on 4 communities in Kajuru Local Government Area of the state. Journalists were told on Thursday that the gunmen attacked Ungwan Gamu, Dogon Noma, Ungwan Sarki and Maikori in Southern Kaduna. The District Head of Kufena, Titus Dauda, said […]
Just in: Gunmen kill another six persons in Ondo
Dayo Johnson Akure Six persons were reportedly shot dead by suspected bandits in Ondo town, Ondo state on Wednesday night. This is coming three days after 40 worshippers at St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, were killed by suspected terrorists during morning mass. Police source told Vanguard that the bandit stormed Sabi area in Ondo […]
APC: How govs, NWC, others gave Tinubu victory
After months of high-wire politicking, alignment and counter-alignment, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, won the party’s 2023 presidential ticket in style.
