Nigeria, Netherlands Set To Curb Irregular Migration
The Nigerian Government is seeking the technical assistance of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in addressing the issues of irregular migration, especially amongst its teeming youths. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu sought assistance when the…
Government Shuts AIT, Raypower Operations, Begins Demolition of Structures
The operations of Africa Independent Television and Raypower FM in Port Harcourt have been shut down by the Rivers State Government, amid demolition of the Transmitter Complex at the DAAR Communications PLC Broadcast Centre in Port Harcourt. According to a…
DSS Uncovers Plot To Stage Violent Protests In Nigeria, Warns VCs, Parents
Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS) has informed the public that it has uncovered plans by some elements in parts of the country to stage violent protests in order to discredit the Federal Government and security agencies…
Siakpere Condoles Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori Over Mother’s Death
Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Director General Siakpere’s Team for Oborevwori, Mr. John Ewhubare Siakpere (JP), has condoled with Delta State First Lady, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori on the death of her mother, Madam Ayetoma Agnes Ataga. Siakpere,…
After Collecting N3m Ransom Kidnappers Withhold Victims
The abductors of two persons in Ekiti have refused to release them two weeks after collecting N3 million as ransom. Daily Trust reports that the victims, Fagbemi Abayomi and Ojo Musa, were both abducted in Aisegba-Ekiti, Gbonyin local government area…
Tinubu Orders Total Recall Of All Career & Non Career Ambassadors, Sacking Ex-COAS Buratai, Other Buhari Appointees
President Bola Tinubu has directed the recall of all career and non-career ambassadors from their duty posts worldwide. The President’s directive is sequel to his careful study of the present state of affairs at Nigerian Consulate Offices and Embassies worldwide,…
Delta’s Road Projects Boosting Food Security – Oborevwori
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State says the State Government’s road infrastructure drive was aimed at boosting its agrarian policy towards food security for the state and country. Oborevwori stated this weekend, while inspecting the 4.42km Obi-Ibabu/Ibabu Road with 2km…
Israeli FM Cohen Opens Visit to Bahrain, First to New Arab Allies
Israel’s Foreign Minister (FM) on Sunday opened a visit to Bahrain that comes as the countries mark the third anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. It was the first visit by Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to any of the…
Subsidy Removal: Delta Commences Palliatives Distribution
Delta State Government says it has commenced implementation of various palliatives lined up to ameliorate the suffering of its citizens, following the removal of petrol subsidy. Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu in a statement, on Sunday, said…
Governor Oborevwori Says Practical Education is Panacea to Nigeria’s Over Dependence on Imported Products
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, said practical education and hands-on learning was panacea to Nigeria’s over dependence on foreign goods. He stated this during the inspection of projects at University of Delta, Agbor, Owa-Alero campus in Ika…
Alake Says Solid Minerals Will Contribute 50% To Nigeria’s GDP, To Create Solid Minerals Corporation, Mining Police
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr. Dele Alake, has said that the ministry will add at least 50% to the Nigerian economy, just as he said that the Ministry is poised to attract Foreign Direct Investment to the country. The…