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Bandits kill 6 soldiers, 2 officers in Zuma/Niger ambush

By Our Reporter There were indications, Thursday night, that bandits from Niger State bent on infiltrating Abuja to unleash havoc from the Suleija-Zuma axis may have killed six soldiers and two officers in an ambush attack. During the attack, which later snowballed into a full fledged confrontation, several of the bandits were reportedly neutralized by troops […]

We can’t continue to approve N4trn for fuel subsidy —Reps

•Say refineries must work, summon NNPC, others By Levinus Nwabughiogu Abuja—The House of Representatives said yesterday it cannot continue to approve N4 trillion annually for fuel subsidy when the economy is in dire straits. Chairman of the ad-hoc committee investigating the state of the nation’s  refineries,  Ganiyu Johnson, stated the position of the House at […]

Benue now home to 27 IDP camps, close to 2m IDPs — Govt

By Peter Duru, Makurdi THE Benue State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, yesterday, disclosed that there are 27 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camps in the state that are home to close to two million IDPs. Executive Secretary of the agency, Dr. Emmanuel Shior, who made the disclosure in Makurdi while flagging off the months’ distribution of […]

Killings: Our security agencies ‘ve failed Nigerians — Reps

… say they are benefitting from insecurity, don’t want it end …mull legalization of arms for personal protection …call for immediate sack of NSA …consider shutting down N/Assembly until Buhari acts By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja In a unanimous decision, Thursday, the House of Representatives at the plenary declared that the security agencies have failed Nigerians. The […]

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