May 2021

The Federal Government has vowed to tackle those launching deadly attacks on the nation’s security personnel with overwhelming force as soon as possible.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said this on Tuesday in Lagos at a meeting with Online Publishers.

He said the growing dangerous trend was a declaration of war against the nation which would be resisted by force.

‘Soldiers, as well as the police, customs, and other security agents, have been killed and maimed in some parts of the country in this growing trend of targeting security forces.

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Onne Multipurpose Terminal (OMT), a new terminal at the Onne Port in Rivers State, has commenced operations as it has handled two vessels since last week with the first ship delivering 1,297 containers.

According to a statement by the operating company, International Container Terminal Services.

Incorporated (ICTSI) yesterday, the new terminal has doubled Eastern Nigeria’s modern container handling capacity.

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It said the first vessel berthed at the terminal on May 2. The MSC Floriana which is a vessel belonging to the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), berthed at OMT …

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the European Union (EU) has been of help to Nigeria in diverse ways, including humanitarian and trade relations.

The President spoke Tuesday at State House, Abuja, while receiving in a farewell audience, the Ambassador/ Head of the EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, His Excellency Ketil Karlsen.

He appreciated the fact that the EU remains the largest trading partner with Nigeria, while members of the Union equally remain the largest investors.

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President Buhari thanked the outgoing Ambassador for facilitating the visits of French and …

The Osun State Government has announced that it is shutting down indefinitely the Inisa Town Central Mosque in Odo-Otin Local Government Council Area.

The decision to shut down the mosque follows the inability of the Muslim community of the town to peacefully install a new Imam for the mosque.

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This decision, which was made known in a public service announcement signed by Prince Abdullah Adeyanju Binuyo, the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor and made available to DAILY POST Tuesday in Osogbo also directed that any central congregation …

Chad’s new leader, General Mahamat Idriss Deby, yesterday made his first visit to Niger, a fellow West African country fighting jihadist insurgents, since coming to power at the head of a military junta after the shock death of his father last month.

Africa Daily News, New York recalls that the junta took charge on April 20 after President Idriss Deby Itno, Chad’s 30-year leader, died fighting rebels.

After arriving in Niamey, the Niger capital, the 37-year-old general held talks with newly elected President Mohamed Bazoum, an aide to Bazoum said.

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