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Day: February 28, 2021

FG No Longer Able To Protect Nigerians, Says Northern Elders Forum

Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
Advises Citizens to organise themselves, raise vigilance Worries banditry, kidnapping may damage region’s poor education Contends it’s time for governors to seek more powers Kano shuts down tertiary institutions TheRead More

CSOs Back NNPC On Petrol Price Deregulation

Coalition of Nigerian Civil Society for Petroleum and Energy Security
Say labour’s resistance could cripple NNPC, cause shortage A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) in the country yesterday endorsed the current deregulation of petrol prices by the Federal Government,Read More

How Kagara School Boys, Others Were Released

Kagara schoolboys, others after they were released
About 48 hours after the Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, alleged that the Federal Government had abandoned the state in the plan to secure the release of theRead More

CAN Advises Buhari To Declare Emergency In Security

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)
Begs for Pastor Yakuru’s release from Boko Haram The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in the security sector ofRead More

Apapa Gridlock: Sanity Returns With Commencement Of Electronic Call-up

Apapa gridlock
Importers, clearing agents optimistic Apapa residents wants effort sustained After years of untold hardship and deaths, sanity yesterday returned to Apapa, a once thriving port city brought to its kneesRead More

Nigeria Takes Delivery Of About 4m COVID-19 Vaccines On Monday

Chairman Presidential Task Force on COVID- 19, Mr Boss Mustapha
Second batch arrives Tuesday The Federal Government has disclosed that it will receive the first batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from India on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021, provided that thereRead More

Piracy Worsens Despite 120% Surge In Naval Budget

Piracy rate
Nigeria records 250 attacks in eight years Gulf of Guinea accounted for 95% kidnapping cases in 2020 With its 17.95% share of 195 piracy and armed robbery attacks against shipsRead More