Pharmaceutical marketers in Lagos have alerted to the alleged hijack of the Coordinated Wholesale Centre (CWC) project by a few individuals and entities. The Lagos Island-based marketers, under aegis of Nigeria Association of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers (NAPPMED), said the drug distribution hub, meant to sanitise and regulate the c...
•Striker Viktor Gyokeres Liverpool’s ambition to stay at the pinnacle of English football has brought Viktor Gyokeres into focus. The Sporting striker is reportedly among a select group of names being considered to replace Darwin Núñez, who is expected to complete a move to Napoli, reports CM Jornal. Liverpool have been tracking Gyokeres for s...
Pakistani security forces have freed 155 passengers from a hijacked train as the operation to rescue the remaining hostages continues in the south-western province of Balochistan, officials said today. The train, which was carrying around 450 passengers, including army personnel and their families, was targeted by more than 100 gunmen from the...
•Pirates Suspected pirates hijacked a passenger boat carrying 20 travellers along the Bonny-Okrika waterways in Rivers State yesterday. This came as the Bonny Local Government Council said it had rescued nine of the passengers, while a frantic search is on to rescue the others, reports The PUNCH. The Bonny LG Chairman, Anengi Claude-Wilcox, sa...
•Tinubu, Shettima and state governors President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has denied speculations making the rounds that he is at war with state governors over his push for local government autonomy across the country. In July 2024, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgement affirming financial autonomy for the 774 local government areas in the ...
•Elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark Niger Delta leader, Chief Edwin Clark has warned the president of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio not to allow anti-democratic forces to hijack the National Assembly in the planned review of the country’s constitution. The former national commissioner said groups are mobilising to hijack various debates aimed at...
Indigenous ship owners in Nigeria have raised the alarm that Nigeria is currently losing billions in revenue to capital flight due to the dominance of the nation’s African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement by foreign vessels, especially Chinese-owned vessels. Recall that Nigeria in July 2024 launched its first shipment under AfCFT...
•Protesters The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), Kaduna State Chapter, has said that those who hijacked the hunger protest in Kaduna were enemies of the state and Northern Nigeria. In a statement issued by Comrade Sa’adu Bako ,CNG, Kaduna State Chapter Coordinator, the Coalition stated that it has been following closely with rapt attention ...
•Trucks Soldiers opened fire today when suspected hoodlums hijacked trailers loaded with foodstuff in the Suleja Area of Niger State. Alhassan Abdullahi, a witness, told our correspondent that many trailers coming from Abuja and heading for Kaduna were blocked by the hoodlums who burnt tyres on the road, reports Daily Trust. He said many bags ...
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