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The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Socio-Cultural Association has expressed strong opposition against the alleged criminalization of herders’ activities through the implementation of anti-open grazing law by some state governors, stating that it is “wicked and repressive.” This was even as the group called on the current Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, […]
Continue ReadingMiyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Socio-Cultural Association Monday vowed to tackle injustice being suffering by its members across the country saying the injustices must come to an end. To this end, the Socio cultural Organization has constituted a 55 member Legal Committee to to take stock of all cases against it members nationwide with a […]
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), FCT command, has arrested 20 persons for allegedly scavenging at night in the territory. Parading the suspects on Monday, the Commandant, Mr Olusola Odumosu, said that the scavengers popularly called, “Baba Bola” were arrested at different locations by operatives during a midnight patrol “Scavenging at midnight is […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has given the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun to direct policemen to immediately vacate the occupation of the National Secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Abuja, within 48 hours. NLC in a communique at the end of an emergency National Administrative Council, NAC, […]
Continue ReadingAkwa Ibom State Government has disclosed that it has entered into partnership with the Nigerian Navy to develop marine transportation. The Commissioner for Transport, Mr Orman Esin who disclosed while interacting with newsmen and yesterday in his office in Uyo, said the partnership would provide both alternative route to road transportation and ensure security on […]
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Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior is out for up to six weeks with a hamstring injury, Spanish media reports said Monday. Los Blancos confirmed the Brazilians injury in a statement but did not specify his expected absence time. Vinicius limped off injured against Celta Vigo on Friday early in Madrid’s 1-0 win at Balaidos, which […]
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has begun a 2-day training workshop for Safe Schools Instructors and Facilitators with the aim of ensuring that members of the Special Safe Schools Response Squad SSSRS across the country work according to Standard Operating Procedures SOPs. At the event which had as its theme, ‘Building Capacities […]
Continue ReadingThe Miyetti Allah Association has called for the setting up of a National Truth and Reconciliation Commission to begin the process of total reconciliation and national healing process in rural communities occasioned by insecurity. The group made the appeal in a communique issued at the end of its Annual General Meeting and Delegates Conference in […]
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Federal Government says it has no intention to borrow from any local or foreign organisation with its removal of subsidy on petrol and exchange rate harmonisation. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Chief Wale Edun, revealed this at the end of the inaugural Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday in Abuja. […]
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There was a mild drama that almost marred the 60th anniversary colloquium of the creation of the Midwest Region now Edo and Delta states, as the press crew of the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, was sent out of the Sir Victor Uwaifo Creative Centre venue of the ceremony based on “orders from […]
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