In a groundbreaking initiative, Nigeria has officially started the sale of crude oil and refined petroleum products in Naira.
The announcement was made by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edin who confirmed that this new policy took effect on October 1, 2024, in line with a directive from the Federal Executive Council (FEC).
This information was relayed by his Director of Information and Public Relations, Mr. Mohammed Manga, in a statement at the weekend.Fol
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via vanguardngr.comMarcus Thuram shot Inter Milan second in Serie A with a hat-trick in Saturday’s 3-2 win over 10-man Torino which moved the champions to within two points of league leaders Napoli.France forward Thuram headed home first-half crosses from Alessandro Bastoni and Francesco Acerbi before bundling in his third on the hour mark to give Inter a narrow, but deserved win at the San Siro.Inter can be overtaken by both Juventus, who host Cagliari, and AC Milan on Sunday with their local rivals at Fior -
Compel your leaders to fulfil campaign promises - Kukah tells Nigerians
via pulse.ngKukah said that the quality of the civil society, to a large extent, determined the extent of change in a society.The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most. Rev. Matthew Kukah, on Saturday, urged Nigerians to compel political officeholders to fulfil their campaign promises.Kukah gave the advice in a keynote address at a centenary public lecture and awards ceremony by the Catholic Herald.Catholic Herald is Nigeria’s oldest surviving newspaper and weekly publication of the Catholic Archdio -
La Liga: Madrid beat Villarreal 2-0 to level leaders Barca
via vanguardngr.comFede Valverde and Vinicius Junior strikes helped Real Madrid bounce back from their first defeat since January with a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Saturday in La Liga.Los Blancos lost in the Champions League at Lille but are still unbeaten in the Spanish top flight and moved level with leaders Barcelona before the Catalans visit Alaves on Sunday.Valverde’s deflected effort and a rocket from Vinicius allowed Madrid to put a four-point gap between them and their third-placed opponents, who bat -
Makinde assures Oyo workers of ₦70,000 minimum wage payment
via pulse.ngThe governor equally announced the extension of the wage award payment by three months, from October to December.Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday in Ibadan assured those in the state’s workforce of his administration’s willingness to pay the ₦70,000 minimum wage.Makinde gave the assurance while addressing primary school teachers under the umbrella of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) on the occasion of the 2024 World Teachers Day.He announced that negotiation on -
Gov Oyebanji splashes ₦47.8m gift on outstanding teachers in Ekiti
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I'm not thinking about 2027 election now, says Tinubu
via pulse.ngTinubu said that he was being pained by the hardship in the country but gave the assurance that Nigeria would get better.President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to repositioning the country and creating wealth for generations.The President said on Saturday that his focus was not on the 2027 elections but on how to make Nigeria great for generations.Tinubu gave the assurance at the All Progressives Congress (APC) South-West Zone Assembly at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos -
Israel on alert ahead of Hamas attack anniversary
via vanguardngr.comIsrael placed its forces on alert Saturday ahead of the anniversary of Hamas’s October 7 attack, after a military official said the country is preparing its retaliation for Iran’s missile attack.The alert came with Israel engaged in an intensifying war with the Lebanese Hezbollah group, which army chief Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi said would be hit “without concession or respite”.Ahead of Monday’s grim anniversary, military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari s -
Makinde promises to pay N70,000 minimum wage
via vanguardngr.comBy Adeola Badru Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has announced that his administration will begin the payment of the N70,000 minimum wage once the issue of consequential salary adjustment is resolved. During the 2024 World Teachers’ Day Celebration, held at the NUT (ENDWELL) Model College Sports Complex in Ibadan on Saturday, the governor also revealed an extension of the N25,000 wage award to workers and a N15,000 wage award to pensioners for an additional three months.& -
Thousands march for ceasefire ahead of Oct 7 anniversary
via vanguardngr.comThousands of protesters marched in cities around the world on Saturday calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon as the war in the Palestinian territory neared the one-year mark.Kicking off a planned wave of demonstrations worldwide, pro-Palestinian supporters gathered in cities in Europe, Africa and the Americas to demand an end to the conflict, which has killed nearly 42,000 people in Gaza.Dozens of protests and commemorations are set to take place ahead of the anniversary Monday of Hamas&rs -
How International Ngos Are Tackling Landmines In Angola And Cambodia
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Kukah urges Nigerians to hold politicians office holders accountable
via vanguardngr.comThe Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most. Rev. Matthew Kukah, on Saturday, urged Nigerians to compel political officeholders to fulfil their campaign promises.Kukah advised in a keynote address at a centenary public lecture and awards ceremony by the Catholic Herald.Catholic Herald is Nigeria’s oldest surviving newspaper and weekly publication of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos.The event held at the Mother of Perpetual Help Church, Victoria Island, Lagos State.The News Age -
Kukah urges Nigerians to hold political office holders accountable
via vanguardngr.comThe Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most. Rev. Matthew Kukah, on Saturday, urged Nigerians to compel political officeholders to fulfil their campaign promises.Kukah gave the advice in a keynote address at a centenary public lecture and awards ceremony by the Catholic Herald.Catholic Herald is Nigeria’s oldest surviving newspaper and weekly publication of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos.The event held at the Mother of Perpetual Help Church, Victoria Island, Lagos State.The -
EFCC arrests 44 suspected internet fraudsters Enugu, Anambra
via vanguardngr.comOperatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 44 individuals suspected of internet fraud in various locations across Enugu and Anambra States.Dele Oyewale, EFCC Spokesperson, disclosed this information in a statement released on Saturday in Abuja.According to him, the arrests took place on 28 and 29 September, following actionable intelligence linking the suspects to online criminal activities.“Upon arrest, preliminary invest -
Man stabs pregnant wife, sets body ablaze 3 months after wedding
via vanguardngr.comBy Evelyn UsmanA 30-year-old man, Motunrayo Olaniyi, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife and setting her body on fire in their apartment at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe community, Ikorodu area of Lagos.
The newlywed couple was engaged in a disagreement that degenerated into a fight at about 1 p.m., on Friday.
The man was said to have accused his six-month pregnant wife, Olajumoke, of infidelity, alleging that one of his brothers was responsible for the pregnancy. But she denied it
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How APP cleared 22 seats in Rivers LG election
via vanguardngr.comBy Davies IheamnachorPORT HARCOURT: The Action Peoples Party, APP, has been declared the winner of the Chairmanship seats out of the 23 local government areas of the states in the just concluded local government area councils, Saturday.The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, declared 22 Chairmanship candidates of APP as the winners of the local government after the conclusion of collation.The Chairman of the Commission, Justice Adolphus Enebeli (rtd) while declaring the results -
Netanyahu slams Macron for urging halt to arms supply to Israel
via vanguardngr.comPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday slammed French President Emmanuel Macron for calling for a halt to arms supplies to Israel, which is fighting wars in Gaza and Lebanon.“As Israel fights the forces of barbarism led by Iran, all civilised countries should be standing firmly by Israel’s side. Yet, President Macron and other Western leaders are now calling for arms embargoes against Israel. Shame on them,” Netanyahu said in a statement issued by his office.Netanyahu sa -
Updated: APP wins 22 of 23 LGs in Rivers council election
via vanguardngr.comBy Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURTThe Action Peoples Party, APP, has been declared winner in 22 of the 23 local government areas of Rivers State in the just-concluded local government election held today, Saturday.The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, declared the 22 chairmanship candidates of APP as the winners after conclusion of collation.Chairman of the Commission, Justice Adolphus Enebeli (rtd), declared the results at the RSIEC office in Port Harcourt.Enebeli clarifie -
BREAKING: APP wins 22 of 23 LGs in Rivers council election
via vanguardngr.comBy Davies IheamnachorPORT HARCOURT: The Action Peoples Party, APP, has won all the 22 local government area Chairmanship seats in Rivers State announced by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, out of the 23 LGAs of the state.APP has been declared winners while collation is still ongoing in Etche Local Government Area.The Chairman of RSIEC, Justice Adolphus Enebeli, made the declaration at the RSIEC office in Port Harcourt.Details later
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APP clears 22 out of 23 chairmanship seats in Rivers local government elections
via pulse.ngThe Chief Election Officer for RSIEC said the collation of results in the remaining local government was still ongoing.The Action People’s Party (APP) has swept 22 seats out of the available 23 chairmanship positions in the controversial local government election in Rivers State.This is according to the Chief Election Officer of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, Justice Adolphus Enebeli, who made the announcement in Port Harcourt, the state capital, on Saturday, October 5, -
Rivers LG Election: Police allegedly attack RSIEC officials, voters with teargas, disrupt exercise
via vanguardngr.comBy Daniel Abia, P/HarcourtAgainst public outcry, officials of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission and voters ran for their lives as operatives of the Nigerian Police arrived at Elekahia Primary School in Port Harcourt City local government area shooting teargas and seizing election materials. About 21 Hilux patrol vans with heavily armed operatives were spotted driving into the venue from Elekahia Road and immediately fired several teargas causing pandemoniumAt the community p -
You are yet to recover from 2023 defeat – Doguwa tells Kwankwaso
via vanguardngr.comBy Gift ChapiOdekina, AbujaThe Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream), Hon. Alhassan Doguwa has replied to the statement of the Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 2023 general election, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, that Nigerians will vote out the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 polls.Kwankwaso, while speaking at a political gathering in Kano on Thursday, said Nigerians, especially Northerners, are tired -
Careless Leverkusen held to 2-2 Bundesliga draw
via vanguardngr.comBayer Leverkusen on Saturday suffered another early setback in their Bundesliga title defence as they let slip a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with struggling Holstein Kiel.Xabi Alonso’s side now have 11 points from six matches, giving Bayern Munich the chance to extend their advantage at the top when they travel to Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday.Victor Boniface put Leverkusen ahead at the BayArena after just four minutes with a left-footed shot from a tight angle.Exequiel Palacios’ -
Rivers LGA election successful without police – APP chair, Omereji
via vanguardngr.com…says no one can rig the electionBy Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURTThe Chairmanship Candidate of the Action Peoples Party APP, in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State for Local Government Council elections in the state, David Omereji, has said the election was successful without police operatives.Omereji also stated that no one can rig ongoing polls, adding that the people resolved to ensure peace and sanity.It would be recalled that police in the state said they would not take -
Ogun govt donates ₦200m to Borno following devastating flood
via pulse.ngHe further stated that Governor Abiodun had noted that the flood had caused an unimaginable humanitarian crisis in the state.The Ogun Government has donated ₦200 million to its Borno counterpart following the devastating flood which recently ravaged the state, an official said on Saturday.Kayode Akinmade, the Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun on Media and Strategy, announced the donation in a statement in Abeokuta.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the flood had d -
EPL: Man City sink Fulham to get title bid back on track
via vanguardngr.comMateo Kovacic scored twice as Manchester City clinched a dramatic 3-2 win against Fulham on Saturday.Pep Guardiola’s side suffered a first half shock when Andreas Pereira put Fulham ahead at the Etihad Stadium.But Kovacic, filling in for the injured Rodri, struck either side of half-time to settle City’s nerves.The Croatian midfielder’s brace was followed by Jeremy Doku’s blistering strike before Rodrigo Muniz netted Fulham’s second to set up a tense finish.City rem -
You know your members who live above their means - EFCC boss tells pastors
via pulse.ngThe EFCC boss cautioned religious leaders against the perpetration of fraud under the cover of religion or divine grace.Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has challenged religious leaders in Nigeria to be more committed to the fight against corruption by preaching the right messages.Its spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.He quoted Olukoyede as giving the charge in Abuja when he received a delegation of leaders of The -
Voter apathy, late arrival of elections materials mar LG Polls in Jigawa
via vanguardngr.comBy Mohammed Abubakar DutseLocal government elections took off on Saturday with a low turnout of voters and late commencement of the exercise across Jigawa state.In some of the polling units visited by the turnouts of voters, there were reported cases of late arrival of election materials, as a result, voting did not commence at the stipulated time frame of 10:00 am.For example, in Birnin Kudu local government area, apart from the polling unit of the chairmanship candidate of the All Progressives -
Traders in Wike's LG defy Fubara’s no-movement order
via pulse.ngSome shop owners and traders in Obio-Akpor, Rivers, on Saturday, opened for business in defiance of the state government’s no-movement order during the council election.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the council elections are being held to fill chairmanship and councilorship positions in the areas.NAN further reports that while the election was ongoing, some residents of the city went ahead with their businesses.Kachi James, a shop owner at Woji Ward 6, told NAN that she dec -
NUT bemoans shortage of teachers in schools
via vanguardngr.comThe Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has revealed an alarming manpower crisis where some primary schools in the country are barely manned by one or two teachers.The National President of NUT, Audu Amba made this known at the occasion of the 2024 World Teachers’ Day Celebration in Abuja on Saturday.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this year’s World Teachers Day’s theme is “Valuing Teacher Voices: Towards a New Social Contract for Education”.Amba said the -
CAN faults appointment of directors in Northwest Dev Commission
via vanguardngr.comBy Ibrahim Hassan-WuyoThe North West Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has faulted the appointment of the Board of Directors to the Northwest Development Commission by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, without a single Christian on the Board.In a statement issued by Elder Sunday Oibe, Chairman, North West, CAN, requested that President Tinubu take immediate action to address their concerns and promote inclusivity in the North West Development Commission.“We are deeply concer -
Morocco 2025: Eguavoen picks Ekong, Lookman, Simon, 20 others for Libya
via vanguardngr.comHead Coach Augustine Eguavoen has called Captain William Ekong, rave-of-the-moment Ademola Lookman, in-form winger Moses Simon and 20 other players for this month’s home-and-away 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying battle with the Mediterranean Knights of Libya.Wing-backs Olaoluwa Aina and Bruno Onyemaechi are included, as well as goalkeepers Stanley Nwabali and Maduka Okoya, defenders Oluwasemilogo Ajayi and Calvin Bassey, midfielders Wilfred Ndidi, Raphael Onyedika and Alex Iwobi, and -
I’m not thinking about 2027 election now – Tinubu
via vanguardngr.comBy Olasunkanmi AkoniPresident Bola Tinubu has stated that he is not focused on the upcoming 2027 general elections but is instead dedicated to restructuring the economy for the benefit of the Nigerian people.This statement comes as several prominent figures from the All Progressives Congress (APC), including former National Chairman Chief Bisi Akande, former Ogun State Governor Aremo Olusegun Osoba, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and governors from Ogun, Ondo, and Ekiti States—Da -
Kwara teachers want Gov AbdulRazaq to correct 27.5% implementation of TSA
via vanguardngr.comBy Demola Akinyemi, IlorinTeachers in Kwara state have called on Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to intervene in the challenges of incorrect implementation of 27.5 %Teachers Specific Allowance (TSA) for teachers TRN Certificated and 21 % non-TN Certificated Teachers.The State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Yusuf Agboola, who appealed this year’s World Teacher’s Day celebrations held at the NUT House along Asa Dam Ilorin today said that the state government intervent -
River LG Polls: Traders defy Fubara’s no-movement order
via vanguardngr.comSome shop owners and traders in Obio/Akpor, Rivers, on Saturday, opened for business in defiance of the state government’s no-movement order during the council election.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the council elections are being held to fill chairmanship and councilorship positions in the areas.NAN further reports that while the election was ongoing, some residents of the city went ahead with their businesses.Kachi James, a shop owner at Woji Ward 6, told NAN that she decided t -
APC, APP candidate, score RSIEC high in Rivers LGA election
via vanguardngr.com…condemns burning of Okocha’s officeBy Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURTThe All Progressives Congress, APC, has scored the Rivers State Electoral Commission, RSIEC, high in the conduct of the Local Government Council elections in the state.The party also condemned the burning of the factional secretariat of the party in the state, describing it as barbaric.The Chairman of APC in the state, Chief Emeka Beke, who spoke after casting his vote at Rumuaokpasi Hall, Ward 3, unit 4, Elibra -
Hezbollah: Nasrallah’s possible successor out of contact since Friday – Lebanese source
via vanguardngr.comThe potential successor to slain Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has been out of contact since Friday, a Lebanese security source said on Saturday, after an Israeli airstrike that is reported to have targeted him.In its campaign against the Iran-backed Lebanese group, Israel carried out a large strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs late on Thursday that Axios cited three Israeli officials as saying targeted Hashem Safieddeine in an underground bunker.The Lebanese security source and -
Rivers: 2 shot, election disrupted as Wike’s loyalists enforce court order
via vanguardngr.comBy Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURTTwo people have sustained bullet wounds at Igwuruta community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, following a move by some youths alleged to be loyalists of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, to enforce a High Court judgement.The alleged Wike’s loyalists had Saturday morning while the residents were expecting the arrival of electoral material in the area took to the streets, claiming to be enforcing the court or -
2 shot, Rivers LG election disrupted as alleged Wike’s loyalists move to enforce court order
via vanguardngr.comBy Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURTTwo people have sustained bullet wounds at Igwuruta Community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, following a move by some youths alleged to be loyalists of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, to enforce the High Court Judgement Order.The alleged Wike’s loyalists had Saturday morning while the residents were expecting the arrival of electoral material in the area took to the streets, claiming to be enforcing the -
River Benue water levels receding – NIHSA
via vanguardngr.comThe Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has announced a slight decrease in River Benue’s water levels in recent days, lowering the risk of severe flooding.NIHSA’s Director-General, Mr Umar Mohammed, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja.Mohammed reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to monitoring the water levels of the nation’s major rivers and tributaries, as part of its overall flood management strategy in Nigeria.He urged citizens to remain v -
Flood: No cause for alarm, River Benue receding – NIHSA
via vanguardngr.comBy Gabriel EwepuABUJA – AS parts of the country still grapple with the devastating impact of flood, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, has declared that there is no cause for alarm as it announced River Benue is receding.This was contained in a statement signed by the Director General, NIHSA, Umar Mohammed and made available to Vanguard, where Mohammed maintained that the Agency in line with its mandate has remained committed to constantly monitor the water levels of the nati -
US court orders Mayweather to pay Nigerian company ₦4.2m as fine
via pulse.ngThe Nigerian company sued Mayweather for breach of contract agreement, which required Mayweather to make different appearances in Africa, including one in Nigeria.Boxing legend, Floyd Mayweather Jr, has been ordered by a United States Appellate Court to pay a Nigerian company Zinni Media Concept Limited, the sum of ₦4.2 billion in damages over breach of contract and fraud.In the court documents sighted by Pulse, the court of appeal of the State of California upheld the lower court ruling, -
Azinge crowned 14th Asagba of Asaba
via vanguardngr.comBy Ochuko Akuopha, AsabaFORMER Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Prof. Epiphany Azinge, SAN, was Saturday, coronated as the 14th Asagba of Asaba kingdom, Delta State.Azinge’s ascension to the throne was sequel to his emergence as Asagba of Asaba designate at an enlarged meeting of Asagba-In-Council and members of the kingdom after a selection process by the five quarters of the kingdom held on 18 August, 2024.He was coronated at a colourful c -
Banditry: Criticism of Matawalle, Ribadu unnecessary distractions – Shehu Sani
via vanguardngr.comBy Ibrahim Hassan-WuyoFormer Senator representing Kaduna North Senatorial District, Comrade Shehu Sani has said that the recent political criticism of the Minister of State Defence, Bello Matawalle and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu are unnecessary distractions in the fight against banditry and terrorism.Shehu Sani, a human rights activist, said there is a significant decrease in banditry and terrorist attacks in the North West and North CentralRecall that the Governor of Zamfara Sta -
Rivers: Take action against conflicting court orders – Gooduck Jonathan tells NJC
via vanguardngr.comFormer President Goodluck Jonathan has voiced his concerns regarding the political turmoil in Rivers State.
In a statement released on Saturday, he urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) to address the increasing issue of conflicting court rulings.Jonathan highlighted that the unrest in Rivers State poses a serious threat to peace and stability, not just within the state but throughout the Niger Delta region.
He emphasized that the existence of conflicting court orders from courts of concurre -
Liverpool extend Premier League lead with win at Palace
via vanguardngr.comLiverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to four points thanks to Diogo Jota’s winner in a 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace on Saturday.Arne Slot has now won nine of his first 10 games since succeeding Jurgen Klopp, but was frustrated that the visitors invited a late onslaught from the winless Eagles.Victory came at a cost for Liverpool as goalkeeper Alisson Becker limped off in the closing stages ahead of a much more testing run of fixtures after the international break -
EPL: Liverpool extend Premier League lead with win at Palace
via vanguardngr.comLiverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to four points thanks to Diogo Jota’s winner in a 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace on Saturday.Arne Slot has now won nine of his first 10 games since succeeding Jurgen Klopp, but was frustrated that the visitors invited a late onslaught from the winless Eagles.Victory came at a cost for Liverpool as goalkeeper Alisson Becker limped off in the closing stages ahead of a much more testing run of fixtures after the international break -
Obasanjo, Southeast Govs, Afenifere leader, Adebanjo to attend Iwuanyanwu’s burial
via vanguardngr.comAhead of the burial of the late President-General, Ọhanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Sen Ben Obi, head, burial Planning Committee said prominent Nigerians have indicated interest in attending the ceremony.He said that ex-president, Olusegun Obasanjo, and the five southeastern governors along with foremost Yoruba leader, Ayo Adebanjo, among others, would be present during the event.The late entrepreneur and politician would be buried on November 1 at his country home at Attah, Imo -
APC commends electoral commission for transparent LG polls in Benue
via pulse.ngNAN reports that there was a massive deployment of security personnel in polling units, streets, and major highways within the state capital.The Benue chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has commended the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC) for the transparent conduct of the local government elections.APC State Caretaker Chairman, Benjamin Omale, told newsmen in Makurdi that the process was going smoothly.Omale expressed optimism that his party would emerge victorious -
Shettima directs overhaul of road safety measures to reduce accidents
via pulse.ngThe Vice-President directed the implementation of a sweeping overhaul of Nigeria’s road safety measures.Vice-President Kashim Shettima has directed the implementation of a sweeping overhaul of Nigeria’s road safety measures to reduce accidents in the country.He is also set to inaugurate the National Road Safety Advisory Council saddled with the responsibility of reducing traffic accidents by 50 per cent before 2030.Shettima, during a meeting with the leadership of the Federal Road Sa
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