@Sen. Shehu Sani replies COAS, Buratai Telling our people that the Insurgency will last twenty years,after repeatedly misleading claims of victories attest to the failure of those saddled with the responsibility of leading the also signifies resignation and bankruptcy of new ideas & strategies.
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Muhammad Babandede: Ugwuanyi’s Commitment To Security Exceptional
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede, has described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as a “great man” and “an all-rounder” who has demonstrated enormous commitment towards the security of lives and property in the state. Babandede who spoke when he led his entourage to the Government House, …
Read More »Transport Ministry Complies With FOI Request On $1.96 Billion Kano-Mardi Rail
The Federal Ministry of Transport has responded to a Freedom of Information, FOI request by former 2nd Vice-President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Monday Ubani and Lagos-based lawyer, John Nwokwu for detailed information of the $1.96billion Kano-Niger Republic rail project. Ubani and Nwokwu had last month sought details of …
Read More »Nigeria Resumes Petrol Import From China
Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer and exporter, has resumed importation of petrol from China, the world’s top crude oil importer. The Asian country shipped 37,000 metric tonnes of petrol to Nigeria in September for the first time since July 2019, data from General Administration of Customs showed, according to S&P …
Read More »Buratai: Terrorism May Persist For Another 20 Years In Nigeria
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen.Tukur Buratai, has hinted that insurgency and terrorism may continue in Nigeria for another 20 years. Buratai made the remark on his verified Facebook handle few days after Boko Haram massacred rice farmers in Borno State. There is general misunderstanding of what insurgency and terrorism …
Read More »Court Declares Jarigbe As PDP Candidate For Cross River North Bye-Election
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has declared Hon Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe as the duly elected candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the rescheduled Cross River North senatorial bye election holding on Saturday, December 5, 2020. The court in the judgment by Justice Binta Mohammed …
Read More »Hold APC & Buhari Responsible For Incessant Killings – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, urged Nigerians to hold President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC responsible for the spates of killings in different parts of the country. This is even as the party noted that “the confession by the Buhari administration that our nation, under …
Read More »Igbo Presidency In 2023 Will “Lift Nigeria” – Ezeife (Former Anambra Governor)
Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, former governor of Anambra on Thursday in Abuja said that zoning 2023 presidency to the Igbo people will lift Nigeria. Ezeife said this at a public presentation of two books titled “Good Governance – Instrument for Transformation of a Nation” and “On the Sands of Time’’ written …
Read More »Senator Dino Melaye Welcomes Maina Back To Nigeria (video)
Senator Dino Melaye has welcomed the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team Abdulrasheed Maina back to Nigeria, Newsextra24 reports. Maina was extradited to Nigeria from Niger Republic on Thursday to face his N2 billion money laundering charges. Melaye shared a video of Maina’s arrival at the Nnamdi …
Read More »Boko Haram: FG Will Determine Mercenaries’ Engagement —DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the decision to engage mercenaries to assist the military in defeating the Boko Haram insurgency is squarely for the Federal Government to take. It noted that the security forces cannot challenge the initiative, stressing that it was up to Nigerians and the government to contract the …
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