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Economy

Foreigners Benefit More In Mining Activities Due To Poor Mgt- Omotaya

The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies NIPSS says foreigners benefit more from Nigeria's minerals resources due to improper regulations and management. The Director General of NIPSS, Ayo Omotaya announced this at a joint media conference organised by NIPSS and a public relations firm, ahead of a 2-day Sumit on sustainable development in the mining industry in Abuja. Omotaya stressed that the solid minerals sector must be repositioned as […]

todayApril 26, 2024 9

National

Inauguration Of Mining Marshals Discouraged Illegal Mining- Alake

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, says Inauguration of the specialised mining marshals has discouraged illegal mining across the country. Dr. Alake stated this while addressing the Nigeria-Australia Investment Roundtable virtually in Abuja. He explained that the marshals have brought sanity and relief to recognised miners by clamping down on those involved in nefarious activities around mining areas across the country. Alake who noted that illegal mining […]

todayApril 25, 2024 11

National

NNPCL Clears Air On Accute Shortage Of PMS

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd, says tightness in the supply of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS currently being experienced in some areas across the country has been clarified. According to NNPCL, the tightness was as a result of logistics issues which have been resolved. This is contained in a statement by the chief Corporate Communications Officer, Mr Olufemi Soneye, which reiterates that the prices of petroleum products are […]

todayApril 25, 2024 9

Health

World Malaria Day: Experts Call For Intensified Efforts

Experts in the health sector have called for intensified efforts to tackle malaria as Nigeria celebrates World Malaria Day, 2024. They made the call at the Kogi State Ministry of Health during an event to commemorate the day in Lokoja. The event which was organized by the Kogi State Government in conjunction with the World Health Organization, WHO, Malaria Consortium as well as other partners also featured a road show […]

todayApril 25, 2024 8

General

Burial Rites For Late Imobe Regina Onisuru Commerces This Friday

The family of Late Pa Edjemorievwe (Ovirume of Ododegho in Ughelli North L.G.A and Late Chief Akporido of Ugwagba of Okpe L.G.A both in Delta state will this weekend commence the funeral rites of their daughter, Late Mrs Imobe Regina Onisuru, (nee Ovirume). A statement jointly signed by Mr. Samuel Ovirume and Mr. Ojo Toju for both the families says the Funeral rites will commence Friday 26th and Saturday 27th […]

todayApril 25, 2024 22

Commentary

The Need To Heed Early Warnings To Mitigate Flooding

The Need To Heed Early Warnings To Mitigate Flooding   There is no gainsaying the fact that flooding has been the most perennial natural disaster in the country. Between two thousand and twelve and last year, Nigeria has experienced several flooding, both flash and severe, virtually every year. The flood usually comes with devastating impact on the poor and vulnerable populations who live along river banks and courses, and depend […]

todayApril 25, 2024 6

Security

Insurgency : Operation Hadin Kai Instrumental In Restoring Peace In North East

In response to the ongoing security challenges in the North East, troops of Operation Hadin Kai have been actively engaged in combating insurgency and restoring peace to the region. The Theatre Commander Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Waidi Shaibu stated this when the defence headquarters media team on a tour to evaluate the effectiveness of Operation Hadin Kai and the notable achievements of the troops paid him […]

todayApril 25, 2024 4

Foreign

Ukraine Uses Longer-Range US Missiles For First Time

Ukraine has begun using longer-range ballistic missiles against Russia that were secretly provided by the US, American officials have confirmed. The weapons were sent as part of a previous US support package, and arrived this month. Officials said they were not announced publicly to maintain Ukraine's "operational security". They have already been used at least once to strike Russian targets in occupied Crimea. Further US aid is now heading to […]

todayApril 25, 2024 2

General

NICO Commences Training Of Indigenous Languages For NYSC Members

The National Institute for Cultural Orientation, NICO, has commenced free training of Nigerian Indigenous Languages for National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in the Federal Capital Territory. Speaking during the commencement of the training at the FCT NYSC Orientation Camp in Kubwa, Abuja, the Executive Secretary of NICO, Otunba Biodun Ajiboye said the move is to further promote the teaching and learning of Nigerian languages thereby safeguarding them from going […]

todayApril 25, 2024 4

Foreign

Violence Forces Venue Change For Haiti Council Swearing In

A new body tasked with forming Haiti's next government will swear in its members on Thursday, as violence continues in the capital. A swathe of recent gang violence forced officials to move the ceremony from the National Palace to the outgoing prime minister's office. Ariel Henry said last month that he would resign after armed groups blocked his return to the country. The gangs are in control of most of […]

todayApril 25, 2024 2

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