Category: City Beat

We won’t give herdsmen any land for grazing – Obaseki

  The Edo State Government has said it will not cede any part of its lands for cattle grazing. Osarodion Ogie Esq., the Secretary to the State Government, made this...

Former Customs CG, Dikko, dies at 60

The immediate past Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Dikko, is dead. The Katsina State indigene, who led the NCS from 2009 to 2015, died...

Two killer diseases prevalent in Nigerian communities-Okunrinmeta

….Canvass partnership with NGOs to reach the poor Besides the problem of insecurity and poor economy,two killer diseases have been found to account for highest...

Amnesty for Bandits:Gumi’s call indication of government support – SMBF

The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum has described the statement credited to Sheikh Gumi calling for the granting of Amnesty to bandits as an indication of the...

National Security Council tilted to favour the north-Olofinmoyin

  Former Military Administrator of Ogun State, . *Navy Commodore Kayode Olofinmoyin (rtd)* , has condemned the composition of the National Security Council for...

Orlu Forest under NAF bombardment

The war on insecurity was taken a notch higher Wednesday as the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has commenced bombardment of the Orlu forest, Imo State in fierce airstrikes in...

Oshogbo:Oyetola to flag off contruction of flyover

…..Shuts popular Olaiya Junction for nine months Osun Governor Gboyega Oyetola is set to turn the sod of a flyover at the popular Olaiya Junction Osogbo,the state...

Ogbonnaya Orji is NEIT’s Executive Secretary

    President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Ogbonnaya Orji as the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency...

Atiku to FG: Stop paying ransoms, go after bandits

…Post military men to guard schools in the zone Any money paid to bandits in form of ransoms to secure the release of abducted persons, would only help to empower...