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Labour threatens to shut ports over disregard for local content by IOCs
•7-day ultimatum expires Friday By Victor Ahiuma-Young MARITIME Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has threatened to shut down operations across all ports nationwide over alleged disregard of local content in
Your position on zoning selfish, Mbazulike Amechi tells Northerner elders
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu LEADING Igbo leader and elder statesman, Chief Mbazulike Amechi has reacted to the recent statement credited to the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG,
Apapa gridlock: NPA, AMATO clash over impounded trucks
By Godwin Oritse TRUCK owners, under the aegis of the Association of Maritime Truck Owners AMATO, and the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, are currently on a collision course over some
Akeredolu petitions Police over ex-deputy’s refusal to return govt vehicles
…I’m waiting for official communication from police —Ajayi By Dayo Johnson Ondo State government, yesterday, petitioned the Police Command to prevail on the former deputy governor of the state, Mr.
Insecurity: 6 northern govs unite to fight banditry, terrorism
…Police arrest man, 35, for allegedly killing Chief Imam in Niger By Wole Mosadomi Six governors in the North have joined hands to wage total war against banditry in their
Expedite action on PIB, Diri begs Reps
…Says N-Delta needs clean-up By Samuel Oyadongha Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has urged members of the House of Representatives to expedite action on the passage of the Petroleum Industry
Nigeria’s victory against insecurity’s around the corner — Pastor Adeboye
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye By Ibrahim Hassan The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said
Konshisha: Benue Security Council demands return of slain soldiers’ weapons
…Wants masterminds arrested, prosecuted …As youths allege plot to invade Benue communities By Peter Duru The Benue State Security Council, yesterday directed traditional rulers and stakeholders in Konshisha Local Government
Kidnappings, killings: Doctors, nurses on strike in Ogun
…Bandits kidnap women in Oyo …Hunters await govt’s approval to rescue victims …NURTW commences e-tracking of vehicles By Ola Ajayi, Shina Abubakar & James Ogunnaike The high-level insecurity in the
S-West PDP congress: No winner, no vanquished — Bode George
Bode George By Dapo Akinrefon FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, yesterday, hailed the outcome of the party’s South-West congress, saying there was ‘no
