7 h. ago Ogoni women threaten nude protest over planned oil exploration

Women from the Ogoni ethnic nationality in Rivers State have vowed to protest nude if the Federal Government goes ahead to resume oil extraction in the area without addressing their grievances. Speaking under the auspices of “Ogoni Women Coalition for Sustainable Environment,” the women said they would not allow the resumption of oil activities in Read More

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18 h. ago Police arrest 17 suspected thugs over planned violent protest in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested 17 suspected thugs over an alleged plot to instigate a violent protest in the state capital. The suspects were nabbed on Wednesday following credible intelligence reports, according to a statement issued by the command’s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Haruna. Haruna said the arrests were made in collaboration with other Read More

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18 h. ago Kano: Police arrest 17 suspected thugs over ‘planned violent protest’

Tribune Online Kano: Police arrest 17 suspected thugs over ‘planned violent protest’ The Kano police command has arrested 17 suspected thugs over a planned violent protest, warning that the command is committed to ensuring that the perpetrators of this planned violence are brought to justice. Kano: Police arrest 17 suspected thugs over ‘planned violent protest’ Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Oil Exploration: 20 Ogoni Communities Demand Creation Of Bori State

Ahead of the planned resumption of oil exploration activities in Ogoniland in Rivers State, no fewer than 20 communities have demanded the creation of Bori State. During the weekend, the communities made the demand at Kpor, the headquarters of the state’s Gokana local government area, during a town hall meeting organised by the Ogoni Dialogue […]

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6 d. ago Kaduna retired Police officers set to protest at NASS over pension bills

Tribune Online Kaduna retired Police officers set to protest at NASS over pension bills The Kaduna State Chapter of Retired Police Officers has announced plans to stage a peaceful protest over the non-passage of two pension bills currently before the Senate next Tuesday in Abuja. The Chairman of the Retirees, Kaduna State Chapter, CSP Mannir Lawal Zaria (retd), stated this in a press statement issued to the media shortly […] Kaduna retired Police officers set to protest at NASS over pension bills Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Diversified Economy Crucial To Nation’s Sustainable Growth – Edun

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says Nigeria needs to diversify its economy into non-oil resources to accelerate economic development. Edun said this on Monday in Abuja, at the National Treasury Workshop with the theme, “Nigeria’s Revenue Challenges and the Way Forward: Exploring Non-Oil Alternatives” According to Edun, who […]

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9 d. ago Dogara appeals to President Tinubu to renew oil exploration in Bauchi

From Paul Orude, Bauchi Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged President Bola Tinubu to revisit oil exploration discovered in Kolmani well located in the border communities in Bauchi State.     Dogara made the appeal while speaking at the commissioning of the 2.5 kilometres township road project in Zaranda town […] The post Dogara appeals to President Tinubu to renew oil exploration in Bauchi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2027: Tinubu Won’t Need To Campaign In Bauchi If He Revives Oil Exploration, Dam Project – Dogara

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has issued a call to action to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to prioritize two pivotal projects in Bauchi State. Dogara emphasized that reviving oil exploration and initiating the construction of the Bagel Dam in Dass Local Government Area are crucial for securing Tinubu’s reelection in […] The post 2027: Tinubu Won’t Need To Campaign In Bauchi If He Revives Oil Exploration, Dam Project – Dogara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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