Arms proliferation: NSCDC dismisses 2, exonerates mining commander
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC on Wednesday said it has dismissed two operatives of its Mining Marshal squad for unlawfully providing illegal miners with firearms.
Militants Attack JTF in Nembe
By Samuel Oyadongha Yenagoa – The Joint Task Force has confirmed the attack on its location at Obioku in the Nembe Creek by militants.
Militants destroy Agip pipeline…two soldiers feared dead in Bayelsa
The relative peace of Nembe creek was in the early hours of today (Friday) shattered as heavily armed militants engaged men of the Joint Task Force stationed at Obioku community in bloody shoot out forcing the natives to flee their homes.
Desertification : 43 million Nigerians are affected – Odey
By Laide Akinboade ABUJA – Minister of Environment, Mr. John Odey has revealed that over 43 million Nigerians are affected by desertification.
Sanitation levy: Enugu threatens to shut down banks, hotels
By Tony Edike ENUGU—THE Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA) has threatened to shut down operations of some companies that have refused to settle arrears of sanitation fees demanded by the authority since last year. Managing Director of ESWAMA, Mr. Greg Anyaegbudike observed with dismay that most companies in the state have deliberately planned to […]
Elechi aides blamed for Ebonyi labour unrest
By Dennis Agbo ABAKALIKI- Commissioners, Advisers and close aides in Governor Martin Elechi’s kitchen cabinet have been accused of being responsible for almost all the problems that the Ebonyi State government is having with the organised labour in the state, especially with the Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital (EBSUTH) that has remained shut down for […]
