BY EFE MODESTUS, JAMES AKINOLA The Federal Government has disclosed plans to provide accommodation to urban refugees and asylum seekers living in Abuja. The Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Tijani Ahmed, also said the refugees would be trained in farming, phoneContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI, EFE MODESTUS Days after military airstrikes killed at least 10 people in Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa communities in the Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Christmas Day, some residents of the agrarian community have rejected claims by the military that those hit were terrorists. ReportsContinue Reading
The Federal Government will conduct a thorough investigation into Wednesday’s accidental bombing that killed 10 people in the Gidan Bisa and Runtuwa villages of Silame Local Government Area. This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by the Press Secretary to Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu. He said the MinisterContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The maritime sector recently witnessed a wave of commendation as two prominent leaders, the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, received high praise for their exceptional commitment to staff welfare andContinue Reading