The Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Fintiri on Sunday, declared a 24-hour curfew following the upsurge in the activities of hoodlums in the state.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
The spokesperson of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Emma Powerful has confirmed that the handwritten letter by its leader, Nnamdi Kanu to the Finland-based factional leader, Simon Ekpa, directing him to end the sit-at-home order in the Southeast is authentic.
The Plateau state government says it is one of the two states in Nigeria that has eliminated Onchocerciasis, known as River Blindness and Lymphatic Filariasis, also known as Elephantiasis.
Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has received more People’s Democratic Party (PDP) defectors into the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the struggle for the Lugard House intensifies.
The Managing Director of the Hatch Pest Control and Environmental Service Ltd, Mr. Francis Nwapa has opined that it is best for all tiers of government to redirect malaria elimination interventions from curative to preventive approaches.
ASHENEWS reports that the management of Dangote Refinery has denied reports that it neglected youths from Nigeria and other African countries to employ 11,000 expatriates, including Indians and Chinese to build its refinery
The Agricultural sector development is considered to hold the key to economic development for most Sub-Saharan countries including Nigeria (Olukunle, 2013). This is because it has the ability of changing the dynamics and contribute immensely to the growth and development of this African Economies as it provides food for sustenance, nutrition and raw materials to the non-agricultural industries of the economy, it provides employment opportunities to a vast majority of unemployed labor most especially in rural communities and avails a means by which valuable foreign exchange can be earned through the export of agricultural products.
The troops of Forward Operating Base (FOB) of Gwadabawa, and Rakka, in Sokoto state, have arrested a notorious armed bandits’ kingpin, Jabbi Ruwa, and four of his foot soldiers.
The European Union (EU) says it has suspended its financial support and cooperation on security with Niger with immediate effect following the military coup there.
The Finland-based leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, has described the letter purportedly written by Nnamdi Kanu as not only a joke but an insult taken too far.