Global 2024 staple food supplies to be strained by dry weather, export curbs
Dec. 26, 2023 High food prices in recent years have prompted farmers worldwide to plant more cereals and oilseeds, but consumers are set to face tighter supplies well into 2024,…
NDLEA seizes 1,458.709kgs illicit substances, arrests 103 suspects in Kaduna
Dec. 26, 2023 The Kaduna State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has seized 1,458,709kgs of illicit substances in December. This is contained in a…
Terrorists have been occupying schools in Barkin-Ladi for years, no arrest has been made so far – Gov. Mutfwang
Dec. 26, 2023 Governor Caleb Mutfwang says there’s the “lack of political will” by the Federal Government to flush out marauding terrorists on the Plateau, since that insurgents have been…
Israel must pay for killing IRGC Advisor – Raisi, Iranian President vows
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has extended his condolences over the martyrdom of a senior IRGC member in an Israeli airstrike in Syria, saying that the regime will definitely pay for…
Eight Killed, Four Wounded in Katsina Village Terrorist Gang Attack
Dec. 25, 2023 No fewer than eight persons have been killed after a terrorist gang armed with sophisticated weapons attacked Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. During the attack…
Peter Obi empathises with security operatives at Christmas as terrorists wreak havoc in Plateau
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has spared a thought for the nation’s security operatives amid the havoc in Plateau where…
Plateau attack: Death toll now 113 – Local official says
Dec. 25, 2023 The death toll in weekend attacks in the central Nigerian state of Plateau has risen to 113, a local official said on Monday, in a region where…
128 North-bound passengers enjoy Tinubu’s 50% reduction on transport fares
Implementing the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s for 50% discount on transport fares for Nigerians during the yuletide got a serious boost especially as 128 travellers from Abuja,…
Oborevwori congratulates Deltans at Christmas, urges peaceful co-existence
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Deltans and Nigerians as they join the rest of the world in commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Governor Oborevwori’s message…
Clergy condemns attack on Church, killing of 3 worshippers by gunmen in Ebonyi on Christmas eve
Dec. 25, 2023 The Catholic Bishop of Abakaliki Diocese, Most Rev. Peter Nworie, has condemned the killing on Christmas eve of three worshippers by gunmen during a Christmas vigil mass…