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Women Protestors block Makurdi/Laafia/Abuja Highway over insecurity in Benue

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

On Friday, a group of ladies condemned the latest killing of five persons in Benue State by suspected herdsmen. According to Gistlover, these women allegedly obstructed the Makurdi/Laafia/Abuja federal highway in the early hours of

Deputy Speaker Kalu demands additional ministerial slots for South east

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has proposed new ministerial positions for the South East. Kalu, who stated after meeting behind closed doors with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman in

Environmental pollution: oil spill explosion kills two in Rivers

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Residents in the Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State are reportedly feasting on dead fish floating on water following an oil spillage resulting from the explosion of a fuel dump in Okari Jetty. An

Abia Govt replies Critics, Explains Decision for not purchasing Innoson Vehicles

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Abia State Government has explained the reason for purchasing a fleet of military vehicles from outside the country for the security personnel in the state. Recall Governor Alex Otti had on Wednesday launched ‘operation

Burkina Faso’s junta halts radio station services over Niger Coup criticism

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The junta-led government of Burkina Faso has halted one of the country’s most popular radio stations after it broadcast an interview deemed “insulting” to Niger’s new military leaders. Radio Omega was shut down immediately on

Pastor in Police Custody For Allegedly Killing Teenage Girl In Delta

Three Dead as Police Raid Alleged IPOB/ESN Hideout in Enugu, Retrieve Weapons

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

On Friday, the Enugu State Police Command announced that it had gunned down three members of the Eastern Security Network of the Indigenous People of Biafra in the state’s Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area and

Five ministerial Appointment, Tinubu unfair to Ndi-Igbo -Ohanaeze Laments

Five ministerial Appointment, Tinubu was unfair to Ndi-Igbo -Ohanaeze Laments

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural organization has voiced discontent with President Bola Tinubu’s allocation of five ministry berths to the South-East region. Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, said the figure was unfair and discriminatory.

Fuel Subsidy Savings Should Benefit Education – UK Govt tells Tinubu

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The UK government‘s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu to use fuel subsidy funds to promote education in the country. This was expressed by FCDO’s representative, Ian Attfield, at the

FRSC Officials Allegedly Assault Journalist on Official Assignment in Abuja

FRSC Reports Reduction in Road Accident Statistics in Bauchi

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

According to Mr Patrick Ikaba, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Bauchi State Command, the overall number of crashes on roads has decreased in the first and second quarters of 2023. On Thursday, he told

Protesters Take to the Streets in Ondo Over Creation of 33 New LCDAs

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Ondo State residents in Ijaw and Akoko towns took to the streets on Thursday to protest the creation of 33 additional local council development areas (LCDAs). According to Gistlover, the Ondo State government sent a

South Africa’s Ex-President Zuma Released From jail

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Former President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, has been released again from prison. According to Gistlover, Zuma appeared at the Estcourt detention prison on Friday morning and was freed under the terms of a remission

We’ll end abduction, assassinations in South-Eastern States – Army Chief, Lt Lagbaja

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja, Chief of Army Staff, has told the people of the South-East that instability will soon be a thing of the past. According to Lagbaja, the Nigerian Army will operate around the clock

Dollar Scarcity hit Banks as Naira Continues to Weaken

Naira depreciate to N920 per $1, may hit N1000 by month end- Bureau the change operators express concern

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Today’s black market dollar-to-naira exchange rate (Aboki dollar rate): According to Bureau De Change (BDC) sources, the exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) participants is N910 to N920

Algeria to Supply Electricity to Niger Republic for Free – Adamu Garba confirmed

ECOWAS cannot declare war immediately – Adamu Garba

August 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Adamu Garba, a leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Ex Presidential aspirant has stated that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) cannot declare war immediately. He demanded that before declaring war,

ASCAB Rejects ECOWAS Planned Military Invasion in Niger Republic

August 10, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond (ASCAB) has dismissed the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) suggested military involvement in Niger Republic. The coalition, which is led by human rights attorney and coalition Chairperson