Month: May 2021
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The Federal Government has accused the main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, of playing politics with security problems of the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, LAI MOHAMMED made the accusation in a news conference in Abuja, noting that the PDP alleged that kidnappers and bandits were not being brought to justice. […]
Rivers State Governor, NYESOM WIKE has told those riding on the hospitality of the Rivers people to hatch their secessionist agenda to take such activities elsewhere. Governor WIKE gave the warning when the traditional rulers, political and opinion leaders of Ekpeye nationality paid him a solidarity visit at Government House, Port Harcourt. WIKE also announced […]
Government officials in Mexico are investigating the causes of an railway bridge that collapsed and killed at least 23 people when a Mexico City metro train plunged onto a busy road below. Firemen using heavy chains to stabilize the site reportedly pulled bodies and survivors from wreckage. Other reports indicated that the injured were taken […]
Some of the mothers of the abducted students of the College of Forestry Mechanization Afaka in Kaduna State has cried out in protest to lawmakers in the National Assembly complex, Abuja. The protesters which include members of the Students Union Government, SUG, of the institution lamented over what the alleged negligence of the state and […]
The Presidency has claimed it has evidence to show that some persons are recruiting ethnic groups and politicians to pass a vote of no confidence on President MUHAMMADU BUHARI. President BUHARI said the persons it described as disruptive elements purpose of the move was to further throw the country into turmoil. The Special Adviser to […]
At least 23 people have been killed and dozens injured after a metro overpass collapsed in Mexico City while a train was travelling on it. Several train carriages plunged to the ground, crushing at least one car, which was on a busy road underneath. Rescue workers and firefighters are searching for survivors after the accident […]
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the creation of state police, better equipment for the military, and the creation of a border protection squad. This according to the political party is in order to urgently bring the security problem in the nation under control. National Chairman of the party, UCHE SECONDUS, made the call […]
The Federal government has extended the ongoing national identification number (NIN) and subscriber identity module (SIM) integration exercise till June 30. Minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami, announced this in a statement jointly signed by Ikechukwu Adinde, director of public affairs and Kayode Adegoke, head of corporate communications at the National Identity Management […]
The authorities in the Indian capital Delhi have called for help from the army as the city grapples with a brutal second wave of Covid-19 cases. The authorities said hospitals in the city are in crisis, with intensive care beds full and an acute shortage of medical oxygen. Delhi’s government wants the army to run […]
the Federal Government has approved the establishment of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light The new center will be domiciled in the office of the National Security Adviser and Retired Major General AM DIKKO has been appointed as Pioneer Coordinator. The announcement was made in a statement signed by the […]