Oil exploration: FG reaffirms Kogi an oil producing state
Oct. 24, 2024 …as Governor Ododo Seeks Partnership to accelerate investment The minister of state for petroleum resources (oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has reaffirmed the status of Kogi as an…
Cutting cost: Tinubu restricts ministers to three vehicles
President Bola Tinubu has restricted Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads of Agencies of the Federal Government to a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys. No additional vehicles…
Kidnapping: NAPTIP rescues 6-year old girl, arrests 2 suspects in A’Ibom
Oct. 24, 2024 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has rescued a six-year old girl who was stolen from her parents in 2018….
Helicopter crash: Three confirmed dead, five still missing, NNPCL grieves
Three persons have been confirmed dead in a helicopter crash that occurred in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Thursday. The helicopter had personnel of the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Flood: Governor Ododo drills boreholes at IDP Camps, provides massive relief materials
In order to ensure persons and families displaced by flood are not exposed to water-borne diseases, the Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo has begun the drilling…
FG files 6-count charge against 9 people over Akpabio’s impeachment rumour
Oct. 24, 2024 The Federal Government has filed a six-count charge against nine defendants over allegations bordering on disseminating a false information on the recent rumour about the impeachment of…
Smuggling: Customs seize items worth N71.7m in Adamawa, Taraba
Oct. 24. 2024 Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, has seized items valued at N71.7m between August and September from suspected smugglers. The Custom Area Comptroller, Mr Garba Bashir,…
Military kills 140 terrorists, apprehends 135 suspects in 1 week
Oct. 24, 2024 The Defence Headquarters says troops have eliminated 140 terrorists, apprehended 135 suspects and rescued 76 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country in the last one…
Military deactivates 47 illegal refining sites in 1 week
Oct. 24, 2024 The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the troops of Operation Delta Safe destroyed 47 illegal refining sites across the Niger Delta region in the last one week. The…
Motorcycle association distances self from attack on police team, killing of officer
Oct. 24, 2024 The Motorcycle Operators Union of Nigeria (MOUN), Lagos State Branch, on Thursday said its members were not involved in the recent attack on a police team in…