Tag: Communities
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Oborevwori tasks oil companies, host communities on dialogue(Photos)
Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged oil companies and host communities to adopt dialogue approach rather than confrontations in resolving disputes. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge when he received on courtesy visit, the management of Chevron Nigeria Limited, led by Senior Corporate Affairs Advisor, Chevron International, Exploration and Production for Africa Region, Engr…
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Mutfwang condemns fresh attacks on plateau communities
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau, has condemned the recent attacks that occured in some communities of the state, urging absolute vigilance as government works to restore the frail security infrastructure of the state. He expressed this in a statement issued by his Director of Press and Public Affairs (DOPA)
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Three die, many sick as strange illness hit kano communities
An infection identified by medical personnel as diphtheria as hit communities in Kano leaving about three persons dead. The number of persons infected with the disease rose from 25 to 100 in just about two weeks.
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Just In: Many feared dead as alleged herders invade Enugu community again
A group suspected to be Fulani herdsmen and collaborators from Agala community in Benue State on Sunday attacked Ebor community in Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzo local government area of Enugu State. The number of people that were killed during the latest attack cannot be readily ascertained. The attack comes barely eight days after assailants attacked the community…
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BREAKING: Several explosions rock Maiduguri communities
Four different explosives have rocked communities in Maiduguri in the early hours of Saturday destroying a building and wounding a boy in the process. According to eyewitnesses, the explosions started very early with the first two exploding at Gomari airport and the third one landing in a building at one thousand housing estate near Hajj…
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Twitter tests new feature similar to Facebook Groups
Twitter tests new feature similar to Facebook Groups
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JUST IN: Boko Haram fighters kill 24 in communities close to SGF’s hometown
At least 24 persons have been killed by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram Terrorists in Dabna a farming community three kilometres away from Graha the hometown of the Secretary to the Federal Government, Boss Mustapha. The community is said to have come under attack in the early hours of Wednesday, with insurgents shooting sporadically…
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COAS gives troops 48-Hour ultimatum to clear Boko Haram remnants in four Borno communities
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru has given a 48-hour marching order for the clearance of Marte and three other communities in Borno state. Attahiru gave the order in Dikwa Local Government, the headquarters of the Super Camp 9 Operation Lafiya Dole. “In the last few days we have had attacks in…
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Edo extends COVID-19 case search to 620 communities
The Edo State Government has revved up measures to curtail the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, visiting over 620 rural and urban communities for Active Case Search (ACS) activities, testing 2099 residents and contact tracing 1167 others who had various degrees of contact with confirmed cases. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, who…