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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ( NNPC ) on Thursday in Abuja urged motorists not to engage in panic buying of any petroleum products. A statement by the NNPC Spokesman, Mr Ndu Ughamadu, assured motorists that the Corporation had a robust stock of Petroleum Motor Spirit ( PMS ) otherwise known as petrol. According to the statement, the PMS stock …

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, Wednesday apologized to the people of Benue state over the comment he made, shortly after briefing President Muhamnadu Buhari on the Benue killings, that the killings in Benue state was as a fallout of a “communal crisis.” over his remark. Addressing stakeholders of the state in Makurdi, IGP Idris said his statement …

Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Peace and Security, CCGPS, yesterday urged the Federal Government to declare state of emergency in Benue, Taraba and any other state where the governor, as the Chief Security officer wilfully allows the security situation to degenerate to the point where mass murder take place. Addressing newsmen in Lagos, National President of the group, Otunba …

California prides itself on being first with progressive laws on climate change, labor rights and marijuana. In 2018, the Golden State’s “firsts” are defensive – bold proposals and legal maneuvers to protect citizens from Donald Trump. State leaders have pushed legislation and lawsuits to circumvent and undo Trump’s agenda on immigration, the environment, internet freedom and other liberal causes. One …

Immediate past national Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and former governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi has expressed his condolences with Benue, Rivers and Taraba State Governors over the recent senseless killings in their domains. Senator Makarfi made the call through his media group, saying the federal government urgently needs to collaborate with the affected state governors …

By Alltimepost.com Edo State Government has ordered individuals who encroached on the Benin Science and Technical College (BSTC) land to relocate immediately as they are obstructing reconstruction and expansion work at the institution. The notice was given by the Chief of Staff to the State Governor, Chief Taiwo Akerele, who was at the site to oversee the ongoing reconstruction of …

Source: The Guardian US A judge has blocked Donald Trump from ending an Obama-era program that shielded from deportation children brought to the United States illegally by their parents. US district judge William Alsup ruled in San Francisco on Tuesday that the administration must “maintain the Daca program on a nationwide basis” while litigation over Trump’s decision unfolds. The Deferred …

By Igbotako Nowinta, Alltimepost Nigeria Bureau Chief A middle-age Edo man, Mr. Julius Osahon Aiwekhoe has appealed passionately to the Benin Monarch, Omo N’oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare 11 to help restore him to the parentage of his father. In an exclusive interview with Alltimepost in Benin City recently, he claimed that a palace order, fruit of a judgment …

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State yesterday rejected the Federal Government proposal of establishing colonies for cattle herders, insisting that the only option was establishment of ranches as it was globally done. Governor Ortom who stated this after closed-door meeting that lasted about two hours with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, further insisted that the leadership of …

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to immediately relocate to Benue State, following ongoing tension in the state following renewed killings of residents by suspected herdsmen. The presidential directive to the police chief late Monday night, particularly mandated the police boss to immediately restore law and order, prevent further loss of lives and forestall …