The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshall Oladayo Amao, has said that air power is a force multiplier in all military operations. He noted that the recent successes recorded by the military show how critical air power is in meeting the security aspirations of Nigerians. Amao stated this on Tuesday at the commissioning of…
By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo The Nyakwala community in Wukari Local government Area of Taraba state, have written a petitioned to the state governor, Agbu Kefas, over boundary and traditional stool dispute with Matar-Fada community also in Wukari LGA. The community complained about the appointment of Manu Gani as the acting District head of Matar-Fada…
A federal high court sitting in Abuja on Thursday refused to grant bail to Tukur Mamu, who is standing trial on a 10-count charge bordering on terrorism. Mamu is alleged to have received $120,000 as ransom payments on behalf of the Boko Haram terrorists from families of those kidnapped during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. He…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has denied receiving N2 billion from Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP). There had been a petition by one pastor Pastor Frank Onwumere, being circulated on social media, alleging that Obi gave N2 billion to churches through CAN to help mobilise their congregation to vote for…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration is committed to bequeathing a sustainable democratic culture. Buhari stated this in a broadcast to commemorate the 2021 Democracy Day. He also said he will do all within his power to ensure that the security and welfare of Nigerians remain the primary purpose of government. “My commitment…
The Northern Awareness Network (NAN) has urged all those who emerged victorious during Saturday’s council polls in Kaduna state to serve the people with integrity and dedication. In a statement in Kaduna, the group tasks the elected chairmen and councillors in the 23 LGA of the state to work towards the development and progress of…
