The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu has said that the federal government is committed to ending insecurity in Benue state. Ribadu spoke during a stakeholders’ meeting in Makurdi, the Benue state capital following the killing of over 72 people in Ukum and Logo LGAs on Good Friday. The NSA said President Bola Tinubu had…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Thursday evening, revived their fourth Africa Cup of Nations title on after defeating hosts country Côte d’Ivoire 1-0 to join Equatorial Guinea at the top of Group A. A lone 55th minute penalty converted by on-field captain, William Troost-Ekong, gave Nigeria victory against the Elephants who won their opening game against…
Two people have been killed by gunmen in Kpak and Mallagum communities in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The victims were said to have been killed on their farms on Wednesday afternoon. President of Kaura Youth Coalition, Bawa Emmanuel confirmed the incident in a statement shared on a WhatsApp platform. According to him,…
Plateau state governor, Caleb Mutfwang has warned unscrupulous elements plotting to cause confusion in the state to desist from such unpatriotic act. The governor sounded the warning in a broadcast on Monday evening on political developments in the state. The warning came following growing tension ahead of the the tribunal judgement on the governorship election…
The Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Abok Ayuba has dismissed speculations about plots to impeach, the state governor, Mr. Simon Lalong. The persistent attacks and killings in communities in Plateau state had pitted the governor and the lawmakers, fueling rumours of plots to impeach the governor. The house had earlier issued a two…
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, has signed the state’s 2024 budget of N314.8bn into law. Mutfwang assented to the Appropriation Bill on Tuesday at his office at the Government House, Rayfield Jos, the state capital. Speaking after signing the document, Mutfwang said the budget would provide the framework for his administration to address the developmental needs…
