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Some youth groups in the Middle Belt and southern part of Nigeria have vowed to resist the incursion of the dreaded Fulani herdsmen into their regions. They have therefore urged the various state governors in the North-Central, South-West, South-East and the South-South geopolitical zones to offer necessary support to their members. The militia groups, whose leaders spoke on Friday, included …

Jalingo – A helicopter suspected to be loaded with arms and ammunition was, last night, reported to have landed in a village called Jibu, located along River Benue, near Ibi, in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. Senior Special Assistant to Governor Darius Ishaku on Media and Publicity, Mr. Bala Dan-Abu, told our correspondent that the arms and ammunition …

By Igbotako Nowinta – Alltimepost.com Nigeria Bureau Chief Activists of the Niger Delta Alliance for Human Rights (NDAHR), on Thursday stormed the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) in Benin City, Edo State in a peaceful protest march to draw the attention of the Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II to the plight of Mr. Julius Aiwuekhoe. Aiwuekhoe, the son of a Benin …

The Federal Government says work will commence next week on cattle colonies in states that has indicated interest to establish them. Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, disclosed this on Friday during a visit to the Agriculture and Veterinary Complex of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Ogbeh said that the National Economic Council on Thursday set …

The Chairman of the Governors of the All Progressive Congress, APC, and Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, said Friday, that they have adopted President Mohammadu Buhari, as a soul candidate for 2019 presidential election for the party. Okorocha’s statement was confirmed through a release issued to newsmen in Owerri by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Sam Onwuemeodo. According to the …

An effort by Republicans to keep the government open for one month was rejected in a vote on Friday night after they failed to address Democratic concerns about young undocumented migrants known as Dreamers. Republicans needed 60 votes to pass the bill. Five red-state Democrats supported it while four Republicans voted against and 12am ET came and went without a …

A monarch in Taraba State and 28 others were killed during the week in fresh attacks by Fulani herdsmen. The attacks, which took place between Tuesday and Wednesday, occurred while the dust was yet to settle on herdsmen attacks on some Benue communities early in the year, which resulted in the death of about 70 residents. Many other people were …

By Alltimepost.com Great Benin Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II has enjoined the management of Coca Cola Company to continue to expand their business in the state and endeavor to carry the people of their host community along in terms of employment and other social responsibilities. Oba Ewuare made the call while receiving members of the management of the company, led …

By Alltimepost.com The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II has called on the Nigerian people to keep faith and hope alive, as according to him, the trying moment would soon be overcome. The Benin Monarch made the call recently in his palace where the Benin Christian Community held a special prayer session to end the 2018 Universal …

The former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday saluted the laudable achievements of his successor, Governor Godwin Obaseki, despite the country’s economic challenges. Oshiomhole gave the commendation while commissioning 75 new intra-city buses purchased by the Obaseki-led administration, to boost the fleet of the Comrade Bus scheme, an initiative of the former governor. “I am humbled by …