Bitumen: Reserves hit 42 billion barrels in Nigeria
Bitumen reserves in the country have grown to about 42 billion barrels out of which 43 industrial chemicals, including heavy crude petroleum, can be obtained, […]
Month: April 2021
Good governance index: Nigeria is third worst country globally
Nigeria recorded the third-worst score in the inaugural Chandler Good Government (CGGI) Index launched on Monday in Singapore. The country scored 0.319 points to sit […]
IPOB names Imo govt house after late commander
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has named the Imo State Government House at Douglas road, Owerri, after Ikonso, the commander of the Eastern Security […]
Akeredolu returns to work in Ondo
The Ondo state governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has resumed official duties after the expiration of his 15-day working vacation. Governor Akeredolu had Thursday April 1, 2021 embarked on the […]
Breaking: Abductors release kidnapped hotelier, others
Police have confirmed release of the proprietor of Agbo Hotel, Ajaawa, Oyo State, Mr Oyedokun Oyeniyi, members of his family and others abducted in the […]
Insecurity in Borno pathetic – Governor Zulum …Says Buhari must be told the truth
By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaGovernor Babagana Zulum of Borno state said the security situation in the northeast is pathetic. Speaking to State House correspondents after a […]
Nigerians must unite to deal with current security challenges – Bola Tinubu
By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaThe national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu said Nigerians must remain united in the wake […]
What we intend to scrutinise in NOUN – Panel
Chairman of the Presidential Visitation Panel to the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Alhaji Isa Bello Sali, has said that part of his committee’s […]
Security: Relocate Africom to Africa, Buhari begs US
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday urged the United States to reconsider relocating US Africa Command (AFRICOM) from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa, nearer the Theatre of Operation, […]
Breaking: Armed robbers rob bank in Ebonyi
There was pandemonium at Onueke, Ezza South local government area of Ebonyi state on Tuesday when Armed robbers invaded a commercial Bank, and carted away […]
Landuse contravention: FCTA seals off hotels, 2 others in Maitama
By Muhammad Tanimu, Abuja For allegedly contravening the Land Use Act, the the Department of Development Control Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has Tuesday, sealed […]
Breaking: Reps summon NSA, other security heads, want state of emergency as insecurity worsens
The House of Representatives has summoned the National Security Adviser (NSA), and heads of other security agencies, including paramilitary organisations after their marathon meeting at […]
Whither North-east Peace Congress, by Inuwa Bwala
I have been an optimist of peace in the North East sub- region, and anytime the issue of peace is being discussed, my unreserved interest […]
Pantami: Presidency and the fury of wild politics, by Mohammed N. Yakubu
In the last few days the nation has been suffocating from the choking fumes of unsubstantiated allegations spiced with morbid fabrications against Isa Pantami, the […]
Breaking: School shut over security threat in Kano
Bagauda Technical College Kano has been shut down over security threats. The state commissioner of education Sanusi Sa’id Kiru disclosed this in a press release […]