The Katsina State Government has accused a cross section of security personnel of aiding bandits in perpetuating banditry and other criminal activities in the area. ‘There are informants in the security agencies because some security personnel give these criminals all the assistance they require in terms of information and... Read more

If you live in Lagos, Abuja or Port Harcourt, or you reside in any of the other state capitals, you probably take for granted that you actually live in the better of the two worlds that make up Nigeria when it comes to banking. Take Lagos, for example, you... Read more

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) to operate from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). The Centre, which replaces the defunct Presidential Committee on Small Arms and Light Weapons, would serve as the... Read more

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says Nigeria is on life support because of the large scale intractable insecurity situation that has overwhelmed the All Progressives Congress (APC)  led Federal Government. The governor made the assertion during a Thank You visit by the Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers... Read more

Some residents of Ikarama community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa have lamented the adverse impact of an oil leak from a nearby oilfield.   The people on Monday advocated remediation of oil pollution from the April 7 leak from Shell’s 14-inch Okordia-Rumekpe pipeline which discharged crude into... Read more

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has concluded plans to train 250 Nigerian cadets in line with its mandate to develop capacity for the Nigerian maritime industry. Mr. Ubong Essien, the Special Assistant on Communication and Strategy, who represented NIMASA’s Director-General , Dr. Bashir Jamoh, made this... Read more

…We didn’t discuss Pantami’s alleged past link with  Al-Qaeda, Taliban – FEC …As Reps Minority leader, Elumelu demands Pantami’s resignation Former Assistant Director with the Department of State Services, Dennis Amachree, has said the secret police informed the Federal Government and the National Assembly of the past radical pro-Taliban... Read more

Customs Area Controller (CAC) for Area ll Command, Onne Port, Comptroller Auwal Mohammed has urged officers and men in the area to be unrelenting and uncompromising in collection of revenue and implementation of government directives as they pertain to trade Mohammed said this recently when he released figures showing... Read more

 Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has proposed that the federating units in Nigeria should be allowed to develop and operate their respective minerals and pay royalty to the federal government. He said this has become pertinent because the federal government which unilaterally controls the country’s rich mineral... Read more