The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), has said that troops rescued 848 captives from terrorists, killed 85 of the criminal elements, arrested 119 terrorists while 1,158 terrorists and their families surrendered in the last three weeks in the North-East and North-West regions. ...
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ASUP Threatens To Shut Down Polytechnics Next Week
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has threatened to shut down all Polytechnics in Nigeria if the Federal Government fails to meet up with its demands. This is just as the one-month ultimatum the union gave to the government ...
Read More »Police Nab Notorious Wanted Murderers/Armed Robbers In AKS
Smoke Them Out – CP Charges Police Residents Burst Into High Jubilation, Thank Police By our Correspondent Thursday the 28th day in the Month of April was a jubilation galour by residents and citizens of Ikot Ada Idem, Ikot Akpabio, ...
Read More »WAR IN UKRAIN: Putin Vows To Strike Countries That Intervene In Ukrain War
Russian President Vladimir Putin has responded to western “threats” with a threat of his own, stating that the Russian army is prepared to deliver lightning-fast strikes with strategic weapons. “If someone decides to intervene in current events [in Ukraine] from ...
Read More »FEC Approves Multi-Billion Naira Electricity Contracts
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved multibillion naira contracts for the power sector to boost electricity supply across the country. Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar D. Aliyu, said this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the ...
Read More »FG’s 40,000 Tonnes Of Palliative Grains Yet To Be Distributed
Two weeks ago, President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the release of 40,000 tonnes of grains from the country’s strategic grains reserves to the less privileged, including workers whose income cannot sustain them, to cushion the burden of festivities (Easter and Sallah). ...
Read More »FG, States, LGAs Share N725.571bn in April
Nigeria’s three tiers of government shared N725.571 billion in April from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) indicating an increase of N135.025 billion from what was shared in March. While N590.546 billion was shared as March subvention (from revenue generated ...
Read More »Innoson Visits NNPC, Assures Partnership With NNPC Research Center
Wednesday, April 27th, 2022, The Chairman of Innoson Vehicles, Chief Dr. Innocent Chukwuma OFR, paid a working visit to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Research, Technology, and Innovation Center (NNPC-RTI), Abuja. The working visit was on the invitation by the ...
Read More »A Clean Future For Africa’s Energy
Africa’s rapid economic expansion creates a daunting energy challenge, combined with rising expectations of improved resilience and sustainability. Finding a sustainable way to meet growing energy needs is one of the core development challenges for the continent. Africa is rich ...
Read More »CBN Grants Airtel Full Super-agent Licence
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria Ltd, a subsidiary of Airtel Africa, a full super-agent licence. This licence will allow the telecom operator to create an agency network servicing the customers of licensed Nigerian ...
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