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Ebonyi State Governor, DAVE UMAHI, has raised an alarm over a plot by some persons to incite war in the southeast.Speaking during an interview on a monitored programme, Governor UMAHI said bandits were committing crimes in the South-East of the country under the guise of the Eastern Security Network.Although he didn’t reveal names or identities of the individuals involved, he warned that governors of the region will not allow what he termed illegality...

The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning ZAINAB AHMED has debunked claims by Edo State Governor, GODWIN OBASEKI that the Central Bank of Nigeria printed an additional 50 billion naira to 60 billion naira to make up for state allocations.The Minister said this at a briefing after the 41st virtual Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by the Vice President, Professor YEMI OSINBAJO at the State House.She described the governor’s claim a...

Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have threatened to embark on another strike in the next four weeks if the Federal Government fails to honour its agreement with the union.     ...

The Eritrean authorities have released on bail 36 prisoners who had been in detention because of their faith....

Ogun State Governor, DAPO ABIODUN has disclosed that his administration would by the middle of May 2021; commission four brand new Fire and Emergency Stations in Ifo, Ado-Odo-Ota, and Isheri parts of the state. ...

About five thousand residents of Kwapre Village in Hong local government area of Adamawa State have been displaced and an unconfirmed number of persons abducted following an attack by Boko Haram insurgents on the community....

The United Nations (UN) has condemned the attack on humanitarian facilities in Damasak, a town in Borno State....

Governors from the South East of Nigeria have established a security outfit called EBUBE AGU as part of plans to checkmate the rising unrest in the region, stemming from an increase in criminal activities. ...

Edo State Governor, GODWIN OBASEKI has raised an alarm over the country’s rising debt profile, saying the situation is more critical now because of the huge amount borrowed to service the ailing economy....

To forestall the repeat of the #EndSARS protest that led to loss of life and property in October 2020, the Minister of Police Affairs, MOHAMMED DANGYADI, has inaugurated the Police Public Complaints Committee....