4 h. ago (ICYMI) Ghana: Reduce alcohol prices or we’ll shut down everywhere — Drunkards association warns govt

Tribune Online (ICYMI) Ghana: Reduce alcohol prices or we’ll shut down everywhere — Drunkards association warns govt “To date, the prices of alcoholic drinks keep going up. If you purchase alcohol, there is an increment of about 15%, and this affects... (ICYMI) Ghana: Reduce alcohol prices or we’ll shut down everywhere — Drunkards association warns govt Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Zamfara People Will Suffer If You Play Opposition With Tinubu – Kalu Tells Gov Lawal

Lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has appealed to Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal to end his political differences with President Bola Tinubu for the interest of people of the state. Kalu warned that residents of the northern state could lose out on major developments if the Governor Lawal failed to play […] The post Zamfara People Will Suffer If You Play Opposition With Tinubu – Kalu Tells Gov Lawal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Adeleke Threatens To Sanction Osun Radio Stations Allowing Guests Make Libelous Comments, Inciting Residents

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has issued warning to Radio Stations allegedly inciting public to violence. Governor Adeleke warned media organizations in the state to desist from allowing incitement to violence and constant breaches of the national broadcasting codes. The Governor said that he would not hesitate to impose sanctions on any station that refuses […] The post Adeleke Threatens To Sanction Osun Radio Stations Allowing Guests Make Libelous Comments, Inciting Residents appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Benue killings direct challenge to authority of Nigeria state – NANS

By John Ogunsemore The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) said the continuous targeting of defenceless citizens is a gross violation of the nation’s collective humanity and a direct challenge to the authority of the Nigerian state. President of the body, Comrade Olushola Oladoja stated this in a Monday statement signed by his Chief Press […] The post Benue killings direct challenge to authority of Nigeria state – NANS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago RACE Africa Condemns Benue Massacre, Calls On Tinubu To Take Urgent Action

The Centre for Redefining Alternative Civic Engagement for Africa (RACE Africa) has expressed displeasure regarding the continuous killings in Benue State, condemning in particular the recent attack in Yelewata village, Guma Local Government Area of the State, which reportedly claimed the lives of over 200 innocent citizens. Executive Director of RACE Africa, Evelyn Ugbe, labelled […]

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7 h. ago RACE Centre Condemns Benue Massacre, Calls On Tinubu To Take Urgent Action

Centre for Redefining Alternative Civic Engagement for Africa (RACE Centre) has expressed displeasure regarding the continuous killings in Benue State, condemning in particular the recent attack in Yelewata village, Guma Local Government Area of the State, which reportedly claimed the lives of over 200 innocent citizens. Executive Director of RACE Centre, Evelyn Ugbe, labelled the […]

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9 h. ago “Foreign Militants, Not Herders, Responsible For Benue Massacres” – Gov Alia

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has revealed that foreign terrorists, not just herders, are responsible for the wave of brutal killings sweeping through the state. Speaking with news men on Monday, the governor warned that the violence has escalated beyond farmer-herder conflicts. “These attackers are not just herders. They are heavily armed, they move without […] The post “Foreign Militants, Not Herders, Responsible For Benue Massacres” – Gov Alia appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Tinubu heads to Benue over security crisis, postpones Kaduna visit

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has announced a change in his official schedule, postponing his planned visit to Kaduna State to instead travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the shift comes as part of intensified efforts by […] The post Tinubu heads to Benue over security crisis, postpones Kaduna visit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Halt ward delineation or risk ethnic unrest, Isoko youths warn INEC

Tribune Online Halt ward delineation or risk ethnic unrest, Isoko youths warn INEC “We see the Urhobos as our closest kin in Delta State, and it is hence unfair that some elements within their circle are being used as tools in this hatched plan to disrupt the peace,” the statement read. Halt ward delineation or risk ethnic unrest, Isoko youths warn INEC Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Benue Killings Not Farmer, Herder Clash But Politically Motivated — Group

A group, the North Central Peace Advocates (NCPA) has raised the alarm over what it described as the politically motivated killings in Benue State. It warned that continued mischaracterisation of the crisis could further endanger national security and hinder effective response. NCPA, in a statement in Abuja on Monday by its Coordinator, Frank Utor, condemned […]

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10 h. ago Governor Alia condemns Yelwata massacre, vows security action

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has condemned, in the strongest terms, the attacks and massacre of innocent citizens at Yelwata by suspected criminal herders, stating that nothing should warrant the taking of lives. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula, said the Deputy […] The post Governor Alia condemns Yelwata massacre, vows security action appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Killings: Benue People May Defend Themselves, David Mark Warns

Former Senate President, David Mark, has expressed concerns over the continuous brutal killings in Benue State, warning that residents may resort to defending themselves if the government does not adequately protect lives and property. Mark disclosed this in a statement issued by his media aide, Paul Mumeh, on Sunday in Abuja, describing the wave of […]

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11 h. ago Patrick Lumumba warns against African sovereign funds’ overdependence on US dollar

.. urges investment of African wealth in Africa Patrick Otieno Lumumba, renowned Pan-African public intellectual and Professor of Public Law, read more Patrick Lumumba warns against African sovereign funds’ overdependence on US dollar

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11 h. ago Benue killings: People may be forced to defend themselves, David Mark warns

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Former Senate President David Mark has raised alarm over the continued killings in Benue State, warning that residents may resort to self-defence if the government fails to protect them. Reacting to the recent spate of violence that has claimed over 200 lives and destroyed property in several communities, in a statement […] The post Benue killings: People may be forced to defend themselves, David Mark warns appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago 2027: Sidelining Shettima Is Dangerous For APC’s Unity – Bashir Ahmad Warns

Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad has cautioned leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the perceived sidelining of Vice President Kashim Shettima during a North-East meeting held to endorse President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027. The Sunday event, attended by top APC figures including National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje and Zonal Leader […] The post 2027: Sidelining Shettima Is Dangerous For APC’s Unity – Bashir Ahmad Warns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Israel, Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ to reach deal — Trump

Tribune Online Israel, Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ to reach deal — Trump Iran and Israel “should make a deal, and will make a deal,” noting that “many calls and meetings now taking place” Israel, Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ to reach deal — Trump Tribune Online

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16 h. ago ‘He’s enemy number one’, Netanyahu says Iran wants to kill Trump

Tribune Online ‘He’s enemy number one’, Netanyahu says Iran wants to kill Trump "One, the threat of Iran rushing to weaponise their enriched uranium to make atomic bombs with a specific and declared intent to destroy us. ‘He’s enemy number one’, Netanyahu says Iran wants to kill Trump Tribune Online

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17 h. ago One of our secrets is that we focus on access, storytelling and travel, not just aesthetics – Taylor

Femi Taylor is a digital strategist, creative storyteller, and founder of The Conclave Club, a global network connecting and empowering read more One of our secrets is that we focus on access, storytelling and travel, not just aesthetics – Taylor

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17 h. ago Vice Chancellor Warns Against Social Vices, Cultism As FUGA Matriculates 927

The Federal University Gashua (FUGA), in Yobe State has admitted 927 students during its matriculation ceremony held at the institution. Speaking during the event, the vice-chancellor, Professor Maimuna Waziri, urged the newly matriculated students to pursue their academic career with discipline, focus, and integrity. According to her, “It is a testament to your hard work […]

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18 h. ago Trump says Israel and Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ before making peace deal

President Donald Trump said he believed it’s possible Israel and Iran could reach an agreement to end their conflict, though read more Trump says Israel and Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ before making peace deal

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