BY ADOLPHUS DURU Force Commander Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Maj Gen Abdul Ibrahim has hailed the resilience of troops, sacrifices of wounded and slain military personnel in the war against terrorists around the Lake Chad region. Gen Ibrahim who visited headquarters of Sector 1, Mora in Cameroon and Bagasola,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Navy has handed over a Tanker vessel “MT Sea Eunice” which was arrested on August 11, 2022 to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The vessel is presently located along Escravos River, close to the Aroton community. The Base Operation Officer of the Nigerian NavyContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The United States Government has returned $954,000 stolen by the former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, to the state government through the Federal Government. US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard announced the development at a press briefing on Thursday afternoon in Abuja. She said theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reintroduce the old N200 note into circulation as a step in the right direction. However, the Speaker said the President’s directive falls short ofContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, the flag bearer of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has maintained a lead in a third and final nationwide opinion poll commissioned by Anap Foundation and conducted by NOI Polls Limited (NOIPolls). The result of the fresh poll wasContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday alleged that some Federal Government officials are seeking out-of-court settlement over the controversy trailing the naira redesign by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Earlier on Wednesday, the Supreme Court adjourned the suit filed by state governments to challenge theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari will address Nigerians on Thursday by 7am, presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has said. The President’s nationwide broadcast is coming amid strong reactions and protests to the lingering cash crunch experienced by millions of Nigerians across the country in the last few weeks. Adesina, however,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Training and retraining of Nigerian journalists coupled with improved welfare packages and incentives have been described as the best way to boost journalists’ moral and improve productivity meet global best practices. The Kanwan Katsina 111, District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara made this known whileContinue Reading