A dramatic moment unfolded on the floor of the Ghanaian Parliament on Friday when Colonel Isaac Amponsah, the Aide-de-Camp to President Nana Akufo-Addo, collapsed during the President’s final State of …
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Two Kebbi policemen killed in gun duel with bandits
The Kebbi State Police Command said two police officers lost their lives during a gun duel with bandits suspected to be Lakurawa sect members in Kebbi State on Friday, as …
Read More »Two police officers killed in gun battle with bandits
Two police officers lost their lives during a shootout with Lakurawa bandits during an attack on Alhaji Lawal Block Farm and nearby Fulani settlements in Natsini village in Kebbi State. …
Read More »Zulum subsidises petrol at N600 per litre for farmers affected by insurgency
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has announced plans to subsidise the cost of a litre of petrol at N600 for farmers in communities affected by Boko Haram insurgency. Zulum …
Read More »FRSC steps up road safety campaign in Lagos
The Lagos State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has said that the command is ramping up efforts to ensure road safety beyond the yuletide season, under its ongoing …
Read More »Borno subsidises petrol to N600 per litre for farmers
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has announced that the state government will subsidise the cost of petrol to N600 per litre for farmers in communities affected by Boko Haram insurgency. …
Read More »Ihedioha, others proffer solution to dearth of arable lands in Imo
Former Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo, alongside other prominent persons, has proffered solution to the dearth of arable land in the state. They spoke on Friday at the Mbaise Policy …
Read More »Boko Haram factions intensify rivalry in Borno
The rivalry between the faction groups of the Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati Wal-Jihad (JAS), commonly known as Boko Haram has intensified in Borno State. According to a video posted on …
Read More »Zulum expresses satisfaction with resettlement progress
The Borno State government has expressed satisfaction with the progress of ongoing post-recovery projects for the resettlement of survivors in Bama communities. Governor Babagana Zulum made this known on Friday …
Read More »South Korea says fatal crash cockpit transcript nearly complete
South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalising the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash that left 179 people dead last week. The …
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