By Idowu Bankole, Vanguard Newspaper Listen To The Report Following the seasonal, unabated crisis peculiar to some Urhobo communities in Ughelli North and South Local Government Areas of Delta State, a philanthropist, Chief Lawrence Emareyo has kick-started the process of ensuring lasting peace amongst Urhobo communities through the ‘Chief Lawrence Emareyo Community Peace Cup.’ The
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State is currently in Abuja for a meeting with President Mohammadu Buhari and other APC Governors. The meeting was called for at the instance of the President. The meeting which is held a few days before the party’s presidential primaries scheduled for
By The ICIR The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has imported 15 power transformers to sustain its transmission expansion plan (TEP). As the TEP seeks to increase the current bulk power transmission capacity of over 7,000 megawatts, the procured transformers are expected to raise the national transmission wheeling capacity by 1,487mw. According to the TCN,
By News Agency of Nigeria Listen To The Report The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days of sunshine and thunderstorms across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday predicted the northern region of the country to be cloudy with intervals of sunshine as well as chances of thunderstorms over parts of Adamawa
By Lawani Mikairu, Vanguard Newspaper Listen To The Report Domestic airline operators, under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, have called off their planned suspension of flights which was billed to commence on Monday. A statement signed by the President of AON, Alhaji Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, and endorsed by other members said they
By Channels Television Listen To The Report The Ministry of Aviation has appealed to local airline operators in Nigeria to reconsider their decision to shut down operations over the rising cost of aviation fuel. This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Assistant to the Honorable Minister on Public Affairs, James Odaudu, on
By Lawani Mikairu, Vanguard Newspaper Listen To The Report Nigerian airline operators have issued a notice that with effect from Monday, 9th May, they will shut down their operations due to the high cost of aviation fuel which has hit 700 naira per liter. A statement issued and signed by Alhaji Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, President,
By Emma Una, Vanguard News Nigeria Listen To The Report Police in Cross River have arrested twenty-three people suspected to be members of the Mass Movement for the Actualisation for Biafra, MASSOB. The arrest took place in Ikom Local Government Area of the State when the Police swooped on some of them at a watch