Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shetima say President Bola Tinubu’s administration will tackle insecurity in the South-East Gunmen have in recent years launched attacks in the region, killing many, destroying properties and kidnapping residents. But Shettima, who visited the Bende area of Abia State on Friday, said the President is worried about the economic devastation inflicted…
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has released his 25-man list for the delayed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with captain Ahmed Musa making the cut while Enyimba’s Olorunleke Ojo is the only home-based player. The list, which was released on the team’s social media platforms Friday evening, is headlined by Victor Osimhen and also…
The Nigeria Police Force has set up a Special Operation Squad which will commence work immediately in Plateau State as part of the intervention to address insecurity in the state. Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, disclosed this on Friday at the Government House in Jos during a condolence visit to the governor of Plateau…
The Nigeria Police Force has set up a Special Operation Squad which will commence work immediately in Plateau State as part of the intervention to address insecurity in the state. Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, disclosed this on Friday at the Government House in Jos during a condolence visit to the governor of Plateau…
Newly elected President of ArgentineJavier Milei has sent letters to BRICS leaders to formalize his decision to reject an invitation to join the grouping of major emerging economies The bloc — made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — in August announced it was admitting six new members in a bid to…
Sheikh Gumi Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, has urged the federal government to build hospitals and schools for bandits. He said this would improve the lives of the terrorists. Gumi, who said the government was adopting old-fashioned ways to fight the insecurity in the country, urged the government to negotiate with bandits and…
Deputy Speaker House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu receiving a Chieftaincy title Traditional rulers in Abia State have conferred on Kalu the traditional title of Enyi Abia (Strength of Abia). The Chairman of the State Council of Traditional Rulers, His Royal Majesty, Sir Linus Mbah, conferred the title of Deputy Speaker in recognition of his legislative contributions…
The 6 Division, Nigeria Army, Port Harcourt, decorated five colonels in the division with their new ranks of Brigadier General on Friday. The newly decorated brigadier generals are Chiedozie Amorha, Adamu Kitchener, Kingsley Iyang, Effiong Nse, and Ibrahim Gambari. Addressing the newly-promoted officers at the division’s headquarters in Port Harcourt, the General Officer Commanding, GOC,…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) during the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has called for extra efforts from the Federal Government and security agencies to arrest the growing menace of insecurity in Nigeria. Obi made this call on Friday following the attack, which saw two policemen shot dead by suspected assailants at Uga…
Governor Alex Otti has assured that the story of Abia will never be the same again with the support of his government by everyone. Mr Otti said in a bid to rebuild the state, the 2024 budget had been designed to reflect Abia’s dream to be the best in the comity of states. “Just a…
