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ANXIETY: Tom Ateke Backs Tompolo’s Ultimatum To FG Over NDDC Board
His Royal Majesty, King Michael Ateke Tom, the Amanayabo of great Okochiri Kingdom, has backed Chief Government Ekpomupolo, also known as Tompolo, on the seven-day ultimatum given to President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Niger…
INSECURITY: Kano Govt, DHQ Strengthen Effort To Tackle Insurgency
The Kano state government and the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) have resolved to further strengthen the ongoing efforts to tackle the activities of bandits in the state.
This was disclosed on Thursday, when the Governor of Kano…
NDDC BOARD: Akpabio Summons Niger Delta Stakeholders For Urgent Meeting Over Tompolo’s Ultimatum
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has invited all ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta region with a view to addressing issues causing unrest in the oil-rich region.
Recall that ex- warlord and…
Why NDLEA Is After Drug Barons, Traffickers Assets – Marwa
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has justified ongoing operations by the anti-narcotics agency to identify and seize funds and assets linked to drug…
INSECURITY: Sokoto To Restructure Vigilante Groups
The Sokoto State government has reiterated the need to restructure and reposition the vigilante groups in the state so as to enable them strengthen and assist the subsisting federal government security outfits .
This,was…
KEBBI: Bagudu Tasks NIPSS On Shoring Up Revenues
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu,has tasked the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS, Kuru, near Jos, to come up with more plausible ways, to shore up the revenue base of the country.
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Yoruba Nation Agitators On Their Own – Akeredolu
The Ondo State Governor ,Rotimi Akeredolu has said that agitators calling for Yoruba Nation are on their own, saying secessionist promoters of the south west do not enjoy any lending hand from his administration.
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EFCC Seeks Navy’s Collaboration On Anti- Graft War, Arrests Club Owner, 14 Others For Alleged Internet Fraud
The Port Harcourt Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Chief Detective Superintendent( CDS) Aliyu Naibi has called on officers and ratings of the Nigerian Navy, to join hands with the EFCC in tackling the menace…
Akpabio Commissions 33 Vehicles For NDDC Field Forensic Audit
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has handed over 33 utility vehicles to the Security Committee working with the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, field forensic auditors.
Senator Akpabio,…
Sokoto Govt To Spend N196m On Rural Road
The Sokoto State Executive Council has approved the sum of over N196 million for the construction and tarring of a 5 km bye pass road from Achida-Tungar Malam-Lambar Kwali in Wurno local government area.
Muhammad…