Following the killings of innocent people by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Guma and Logo Local Government Areas in Benue State, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate relocation of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to the state. The Read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Monday said the Escravos-Lagos Pipeline, which got burnt by a fire, had been restored. NNPC spokesman, Mr Ndu Ughamadu, in a statement said that gas supply to customers on the line, including power generating Read more
The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, his agriculture counterpart, Audu Ogbe, are presently holding a security meeting with the governors of Kaduna, Benue, Niger, Nasarawa and Taraba states over the violent attacks and herdsmen killings in their states. The meeting, Read more
A set of 481 Nigerians evacuated from Libya arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport in Rivers State on Sunday with sad stories. While some of the returnees (females) were pregnant and looked tired, a large number of them, especially Read more
The Lagos State Government on Monday allayed the fears of property owners affected by the removal of structures for the construction of the Pen Cinema Flyover, assuring them that all would be compensated in due course. In a statement by Read more
Violence marred Saturday’s Delta State council poll which left one person dead and three others injured. The office of the state Independent Electoral Commission in the Ughelli North Local Government Area secretariat was also burnt by armed thugs. The exercise Read more
IGP deploys additional Five (5) Units of Police Mobile Force, Police Special Forces, Police Aerial Surveillance Helicopters and Special Police Joint Intelligence and Investigation Teams to Benue and Rivers State respectively, places Commissioners of Police and Police Personnel in the Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, over the security situation across the country particularly the killings recorded in Benue, Rivers and Kaduna states. At the end of the meeting held at the Read more
The Benue State Police is currently arraigning six Fulani herdsmen allegedly involved in the killing of 19 farmers in Akor village of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred on January 2, 2018. The suspects are being Read more
As the fuel scarcity continues to bite harder in Ondo State, the Department of Petroleum Resources on Thursday sealed 24 petrol stations in Akure, the state capital and Ondo town for selling the Premium Motor Spirit, also know as petrol, Read more