A statement issued Wednesday in Abuja by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu affirmed President Muhammadu Buhari's determination to speed up the completion of the Mambilla power project.
Buhari had on Wednesday in Beijing said that his government would honour all agreements entered into by Nigeria and China under previous administrations.
President Buhari made the pledge during a meeting with...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has told reporters on President Muhammadu Buhari’s entourage that China has made an offer of $6b loan to support infrastructure projects in Nigeria.
“It is a credit that is on the table as soon as we identify the projects.
“It won’t need an agreement to be signed; it is just to identify the projects and we access it,” he said.
In another development, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd,...
The police in Nasarawa State on Wednesday confirmed that three people were killed while one person was injured in a land dispute between Angwan Mamman and Dadere villages in Obi Local Government Area.
The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Lawal Shehu-Batsari told newsmen on Wednesday at
Tudun-Adabu near Dadere after inspecting the crisis areas, that the fight between farmers from warring areas started around 8 a.m.
“We...
Barely a week after the Department of State Services announced the arrest of Khalid Al-Barnawi, the leader of Ansaru, the breakaway faction of Boko Haram, the service has arrested a notorious Boko Haram Commander in the person of Bello Danhajiya
Reports indicate that Danhajiya is a Fulani of Zamfara origin and a strategic accomplice of Al-Barnawi .
Preliminary investigations revealed that he is involved in gun-running, cattle rustling...
The Nigerian Army on Friday commissioned its first fuel station in Minna, Niger State.
The oil and gas business which is branded Nigeria Army Property Limited, NAPL is an 8 pump oil and gas station situated along Bakungu bye pass Minna.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, said at the commissioning that the newly commissioned mega fuel service station was a pacesetter in the current drive to reposition the Nigerian Army for...
Tuesday, 12 April 2016
The police in Taraba State have announced the arrest of the mastermind of Monday's killings at Garbabi ward of Gashaka Local Government Area of Taraba State.
Parading the suspect whose name was given as Ardo Ayuba, at the police command headquarters in Jalingo on Tuesday, Taraba State Commissioner of Police, Shaba Arkali disclosed that the killings were planned at the home of the suspect.
Arkali said that 15 persons were killed in the attacks by...
The Nigerian Army has alerted the public of Boko Haram terrorists fleeing Sambisa forest in their attempt to mingle with the public.
See the statement issued by Army spokesman Col Sani Usman.
"This is to inform the public that due to aerial bombardment and concerted efforts of the ground troops, and facing imminent annihilation, Boko Haram terrorists have been deserting Sambisa forest in droves trying to disperse to various parts of the country.
"The...
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