The Federal Government slammed the “no fly” order on the state on Tuesday after the National Security Council meeting. Besides, helicopters are also used to illegally transport gold mineral from the state. It also banned all mining activities in the state until further
Politician and publisher of online news platform, Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, was accompanied to the Magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, on Tuesday by a man in a red and black striped sleeveless knee-length dress and a matching cap. The man, who did
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the killing of Dr Terkula Suswam, an elder brother of Sen. Gabriel Suswam, by gunmen at Anyiin on Tuesday evening. The confirmation is contained in a statement signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DCP
The Emir of Karaga, Niger state, Alhaji Salihu Tanko is dead. Former Kaduna Senator, @ShehuSani confirmed the demise of the Emir via twitter on Tuesday.He said, “I received the sad news of the death of the Emir of Kagara, Niger State, Alhaji Salihu
Ten people have been kidnapped in Kagara and Katcha communities in Niger state. The bandits were said to have kidnapped the Director of Kongeama Table Water, Alhaji Aminu and six others in Kagara. The NATION learnt the bandits first went to the Government
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of Mr Salihu Yakasai, a media aide to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. Yakasai was on Friday arrested and detained by the Department of State Services (DSS) for criticising President Muhammadu
The immediate past Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Adamu Abdu – Kafarati, who died late Thursday, would be buried later today (Friday). The Nation learnt that the late jurist would be buried today after the Juma’at prayers. Justice Kafarati was
…I’ve given my life to God Former National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, says his ordeal in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kuje Prison, Abuja, is unforgettable Metuh likened it to being
• ‘Farmers don’t carry AK-47 in Plateau’ Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has given reasons for the state’s rejection of the Rural Grazing Area Programme (RUGA). The governor spoke on Tuesday on Channels TV breakfast show, “Sunrise Daily” monitored in Jos, the state capital. He
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu led other progressive politicians on Wednesday to the second term inauguration of Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. Five Governors also attended the inauguration. They include: Godwin Obaseki (Edo); Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti); Gboyega Oyetola
It is no longer news that Senator Hope Uzodimma had before his second term election
The Government of Abia State has called for the investigation of the killing of Abia
By Ifeanyi Onyekachi Cursory look at the title of this write up, particularly by those
Abia State Government says there is no truth in a recently circulating video on social