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FG Suspends Twitter’s Operations In Nigeria
The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the suspension…
Kwara Govt Hails Military’s Roles In National Unity,Wants Nigerians To Jointly Fight Terrorism
The Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday called on Nigerians to rally together in the fight against terrorism, banditry, and mass poverty, describing them as “our common enemies” and urging citizens to stop seeing one…
NDDC: Sen. Akpabio Arrives Gbaramatu Kingdom, Set To Engage Tompolo, Other Stakeholders
The Minister of Niger-Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has arrived Oporoza town, the headquarters of Gbaramatu Kingdom as part of the moves to appeal with the leader of Niger–Delta agitators, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo,…
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…
Senate Reinforces Legal Status For National Emergency Number 112
Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, The Senate, has taken further steps towards strengthening the legal status for the country’s National Emergency Number 112, being implemented by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) though it’s…
Buhari Seeks Global Support To Develop Niger Basin
President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja called for global support to develop the resources in the Niger Basin area, home to over 160 million people who depend on the River as a means of sustenance.
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to…
Quicklearning Unveils Africa’s Biggest Mathematics Contest In Nigeria
Registration for QuickLearning Mathematics Contest (QLMC) Nigeria, a competition for critical thinking math geniuses in secondary schools in Nigeria, has begun and will run till Sunday, July 4, 2021.
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COAS Harps On Centrality Of Air Power In Fight Against Insurgency
The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Farouk Yahaya has reiterated the centrality of air power to the success of the ongoing fight against insurgency, armed banditry and other forms of criminality in the Country.…
Oyo To Launch Anti-Open Grazing Task Force In Eight Weeks
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that his administration will within the next six to eight weeks launch a Task Force to implement the ban on open grazing in the state.
The governor, who stated this in…
AUNO: Zulum Unveils, Allocates 580 Resettlement House To Displaced Families
Borno state Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday commissioned 580 units of two bedroom houses which were immediately allocated for resettlement of families displaced by Boko Haram who had for years, been living at…