Aondoakaa condemns Guma killings, says Benue deserves security, not endless condolences
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Benue State, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, has condemned the killing of four persons by suspected armed herdsmen in Abaashwa community, Mbaasar, Nzorov Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, describing the attack as barbaric and another tragic reminder of the worsening security situation in the state.
Disregard resolution on loan, Ogun ALGON tells banks
BY KOLADE LAREWAJU THE Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) in Ogun State has told financial institutions in the country to disregard the resolution of the State Assembly asking that the executive be denied loan by the bank.
Briton released after nine months abduction
THIRTY FIVE year old Briton, Matthew Maguire who was abducted about nine months ago regained his freedom from militants in the Niger Delta region yesterday.
Gbaramatu youths ‘re not militants —Leaders
They stressed the need for the government to open the waterways for business and easy movement of people, while Delta State Rehabilitation Committee, set up by Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan should be allowed access by the security outfit to Okerenkoko, Kurutie and Oporoza communities.
MEND blows up crude oil, gas pipelines in Delta
*plans to hit Escravos tank farm in Delta By Emma Amaize THE Movement for Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND, Friday, blew up a key crude oil pipeline and gas pipeline manifold in Delta State, about 200 metres away from the overrun militants den, Camp 5 in Delta State. The crude oil and gas pipelines were […]
Bank manager kidnapped in Benin
BY SIMON EBEGBULEM THE bank manager of a first generation bank in Benin, was yesterday abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. Sunday Vanguard learnt that the bank manager was abducted in front of his residence at Airport Road, and taken to an unknown destination.
