Easter: FG declares Friday, Monday public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Friday 7 and Monday 10, April 2023 as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration in Abuja. Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Shuaib Begore, on Wednesday, urged Christians to emulate the virtues of sacrifice, togetherness,…

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FEC: FG approves N24.2bn for provision of internet facility in 20 designated airports, markets.

The Federal Executive Council meeting presided by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, approved the sum of N24.2 billion for the provision of internet facilities at 20 airports, some institutions of learning and markets across the country. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami made the disclosure while briefing State House Correspondents on some…

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BREAKING: Makinde re-elected as Oyo State Governor

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Makinde polled 563,756 votes to beat his close rival Teslim Folarin of All Progressive Congress who scored 256,685 votes, while Adebayo Adelabu of Accord…

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Merciless Op: Military Airstrikes Kill Bandits’ Warlord ‘Abdulkareem Boss’, 27 Others in Katsina

After months of evading security forces, a notorious armed bandit, Alhaji Abdulkareem Lawal, and 27 others have been eliminated by aggressive bombardments of the Nigerian military airstrikes in Katsina State, on Saturday evening. Abdulkareem Lawal, who is popularly called Abdulkareem Boss, by his criminal colleagues, PRNigeria gathered, was a high-valued target on the radar of…

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Boko Haram Terrorists Kills Three Borno Farmers

Kwiza Mbumbeh The Boko Haram terrorists have on Wednesday killed three farmers in Konduga local council of Borno state. The bodies of the farmers were recovered on the fringe of Sambisa Forest, while working on their farmlands. Confirming the incident, yesterday (Thursday), in Maiduguri, the Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Maj-Gen. Christopher Musa, disclosed…

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61, 000 Terrorists Surrendered-Theatre Commander

The Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Maj-Gen. Christopher Musa has said that troops operational engagements force terrorists to surrender in droves. According to him, as at yesterday the number of surrendered terrorists stood at 61, 929. Musa, disclosed this, yesterday (Saturday), at the Sallah luncheon for wounded troops at the Officers’ Mess, Maimalari Cantonment,…

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Trading with Boko Haram, ISWAP Fuels Terrorism, Hunger in Northeast

The Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Maj-Gen. Christopher Musa has warned against trading with Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the Northeast. According to him, trading and other economic activities with the insurgents consolidate terrorism in the region. The 13-year insurgency has killed about 40, 000 people with $9.4…

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