Tinubu approves N108b to tackle flood in states
President Bola Tinubu (file image) By Stella Woke President Bola Tinubu has approved N108 billion for the 36 states of the federation to tackle flooding and other natural disaster. Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this, while welcoming the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, at the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital, […]
Bandits hit Zamfara highway, abduct travellers
Bandits (file image) By Aliu Ahmed Armed bandits have hit the ever-busy Gusau-Funtua highway, abducting unspecified number of travellers. Yusuf Tsafe, a commuter, who is still stranded around the area, told Channels Television that the bandits stormed the highway in the early hours of Thursday and mounted a roadblock around the Tazame axis of the […]
Maiduguri flood: EDEN blames govt for deaths, property loss
The flood in Maiduguri and THE residents (Image: AFP) EDEN: In 30 years, this is the worst flooding Borno State has experienced and it could have been avoided By Valentine Amanze Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) has blamed the Borno State and federal governments for the loss of lives and destruction of properties worth billions of […]
