Take decisive action against Boko Haram, armed herdsmen, ISWAP – Soyinka tells FG
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has asked the Federal Government to take decisive action against Boko Haram, armed herdsmen, and the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP)….
AIB Probes Air Peace plane incident, says all passengers safe
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) says it is investigating a serious incident involving an aircraft operated by Air Peace. AIB’s Corporate Communications Executive, Stanley Olisa, disclosed this in a statement…
Why Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore’s President must be arrested – Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has explained why he called for the arrest of the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore. The governor who received Nobel Laureate Professor Wole…
U.S. ingenuity can tackle climate threat, fossil energy chief says
The United States can tackle threats to the climate through technological advances as fossil fuels will remain a priority for the U.S. government and business, the assistant secretary for fossil…
Lagos PSP operators call for maintenance of dump sites, stiffer sanctions for indiscriminate dumping of refuse
The Private Sector Participation (PSP) in waste management in Lagos State has called for stiffer punishment for anyone caught dumping refuse indiscriminately on the road in the state. Mr Olabode…
Senate rejects Nunieh’s nomination as NDDC board member, confirms Odubu as Chairman
The Senate has rejected the nomination of Dr. Joy Nunieh as a board member of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and confirmed Pius Odubu as chairman of the commission….
Court orders army to suspend ongoing Operation Positive Identification
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Nigerian Army and its Chief of Army Staff (COAS) to suspend the ongoing Operation Positive Identification by the army. Justice Rilwanu…
Buhari appoints Sarah Alade as Special Adviser on Finance and Economy
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr (Mrs) Sarah Omotunde Alade, as Special Adviser to the President on Finance and the Economy, domiciled in the Ministry of Finance,…
Domestic online interference mars global elections – report
Domestic governments and local actors engaged in online interference in efforts to influence 26 of 30 national elections studied by a democracy watchdog over the past year, according to…
Borno: IGP salutes personnel over proactive roles in fight against insurgency
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has commended the force over its proactive roles in the fight against insurgency. Adamu made the commendation in Maiduguri on Monday while addressing…