WASHINGTON — The United States and Japan are strong allies firmly committed to peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said on Friday in Tokyo. In a media availability after talks with Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, Mattis said he and his Japanese counterpart discussed the opportunities to increase the alliance’s capability, deepen cooperation and …
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American Cable News Network Sports has nominated Super Eagles Forward, Ahmed Musa’s first goal against Iceland as one of the best scored in the group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Similarly, the channel nominated Lionel Messi of Argentina’s goal in group stage goal against Nigeria was also nominated the best in the fiesta holding in Russia. CNN Sports …
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The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has lambasted Fulani lawmakers in the National Assembly for failing to protect the interest of herdsmen. The Secretary-General of the group, Saleh Al-Hassan, said this during an interview on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television programme, on Friday. He said, “Our elite have failed to protect us. Our National Assembly members that are of Fulani background …
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A Federal High Court in Damaturu, Yobe on Friday remanded a former Minister of Science and Technology, Abdu Bulama, and four others for alleged money laundering. Justice Isa Hamadashin, gave the order when the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission presented a seven-count before the court accusing the defendants of money laundering. An EFCC Prosecutor, Mr Alkasim Ja’afar, informed the court …
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The chairman, Presidential Committee on the North East Initiative Lt. Gen. TY Danjuma has expressed its support for the Operation Safe Corridor Programme. He congratulated the military for the success so far recorded at decimating the activities of the insurgents. Lt. Gen. TY Danjuma made this statement when the Coordinator, Operation Save Corridor, Maj. Gen. B.M Shafa and his Team …
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A fire incident has occurred on Friday on Suleja-Minna road Niger state. The incident, which involved a trailer and a tanker laden with kerosene, reportedly happened on Friday morning. Five persons have been confirmed injured.
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…As FG fine-tunes processes to utilise $321 million loot With the successful repatriation to Nigeria of over $1 billion stashed away by late Nigerian head of state in Switzerland, there is no more Abacha loot left in that country. The Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Eric Mayoraz, made the declaration at a ceremony hosted by the embassy to examine asset recovery …
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Several persons who witnessed Thursday’s tanker accident on Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway have narrated how it happened. Some of them disputed the official casualty figures released by government agencies in the aftermath of the tragedy. A Mack truck tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of fuel went up in flames after it fell and spilled its contents on the …
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…Condemns killings, commiserates with victims, calls for urgent actions Recent killings in Plateau state of Nigeria have “once again, put a question on the internal security architecture of the country,” says Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki in his reaction on Thursday to the massacre carried out by Fulani herdsmen. Obaseki demanded that urgent steps must be taken to …
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