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Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, Senator Andy Uba, has warned Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, against taking a proposed $75m loan for erosion and flood control. Uba, who is representing Anambra South on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, in a statement on Thursday said the people of the state would not gain...
Extremists may attempt to target U.S citizens and other Westerners in Nigeria, the United States embassy in Nigeria has warned. The embassy issued the warning following an attack on a U.S. Mission in Beghazi, Libya, the previous day, which killed an ambassador and three other embassy staff Americans. “The U.S. Mission in Nigeria strongly urges U.S. citizens...
North ‘ll Cause Another Civil War – Asari BY John Bulus ABUJA—Former President of Ijaw Youth Congress, IYC, and leader of Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, NDPVF, Alhaji Dokubo Asari, has said that those scheming to remove President Goodluck Jonathan from office were fanning the embers of war in Nigeria. He also accused Northern leaders of creating...
Russia’s Foreign Ministry warned Nigeria on Thursday of potential damage to bilateral relations and urged action against a court decision that stripped the world’s largest aluminium producer, Russia’s Rusal, of its core African asset. Nigeria’s supreme court ordered last week that Rusal, which owns 85 percent of the formerly state-run Aluminium Smelter...
By OLASUNKANMI AKONI, KINGSLEY ADEGBOYE & MONSUR OLOWOOPEJO Lagos State government may have washed its hands off the travails of those affected by the flood that resulted from last week persistent rainfall, warning those living in flood plains to relocate to safer places. It also warned that last week’s rains may be a child’s play compared to what...
