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Obaseki reverses self on grazing
By Ozioruva Aliu In what looked like a reversal of his initial position, Governor Godwin Obaseki Thursday said the state would not cede any part of its land for grazing
Insecurity: Proscribe Miyetti Allah as you did IPOB, CAN tells Presidency
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately proscribe the Miyetti Allah groups existing in the country as was done
Nigeria cannot sustain open grazing — Governors
Say porosity of our borders, responsible for proliferation of light weapons Opposed totally to ethnic profiling of crime Say that criminality should be comprehensively prosecuted By Henry Umoru – Abuja
Vaccines to be delivered to 20 countries from next week – Africa CDC
The distribution of the coronavirus vaccine across the African continent is to begin next week, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday. Africa CDC chief,
Senate moves to block revenue loss from medical tourism
Senate …Considers bill to address exodus of doctors, nurses The Senate, on Thursday, moved to block revenue leakages from medical tourism with the consideration of a bill that would see
Police arrest suspects over attack on officials, Niger deputy governor’s residence
The Police Command in Niger on Thursday said that it had arrested some suspects over attack on officials of Niger State Urban Development Board (NSUDB) and the state deputy governor’s
Stop blackmailing Supreme Court, Metuh warns EFCC
Olisa Metuh By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA- Former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh has cautioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to allow
Gunmen kidnap businessman in Sapele
Gunmen By Paul Olayemi Barely four days after a pregnant lawyer, Nkiru Agbasu was shot dead along Sapele- Warri road in a foiled kidnap attempt, another businessman based in Sapele
PDP lifts suspension on Elumelu, Okechukwu, others
By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA- The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, lifted the suspension placed on seven of its members in the House of Representatives. The members’ Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, Hon.
Alleged N1.4bn fraud: EFCC closes case against ex-NBA President Usoro
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Thursday closed its case in the ongoing alleged N1.4billion fraud trial of an embattled former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Mr Paul Usoro,
