Benue Boat Mishap: Over 30 feared trapped underwater
By Peter Duru, Makurdi More than 30 people are feared trapped underwater following a boat mishap at the Buruku crossing point of River Katsina-Ala in Benue State, three days after a wooden canoe capsized while ferrying passengers across the river. The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said the ongoing operation at the scene could […]
Buhari sad over military inability to end insecurity — NSA
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed sadness man as a result of the persistent insecurity in the country which the nation’s security agencies have been unable to end, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd.) has said.
Terrorists kill hotel guest, 9 others; set school ablaze in Yobe
Ten (10) people including a hotel guest have been killed by Boko Haram/ISWAP after they attacked a hotel in Geidam Local Government Area in the restive Northeast Yobe State.
Strike: My grouse with ASUU, others — Ngige
THE four university-based unions have withdrawn their services as a result of some unresolved demands from the Federal Government.
Protest in Edo, gunmen on rampage in Anambra, A-Ibom
By Vincent Ujumadu, Chioma Onuegbu & Ozioruva Aliu GUNMEN were again on the rampage in Anambra and Akwa Ibom states in the last 48 hours, attacking a police station and kidnapping the founder of a church, as frequent attacks by herders in Edo provoked protest by communities and civil society organisations, NGOs, which resulted in […]
2023: APC buckles to ‘forces’, opts for indirect primary
Following resistance by major stakeholders and presidential aspirants to consensus, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has chosen indirect primaries as the mode of choosing its presidential candidate for the 2023 poll.
