President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recommendations of the committee which reviewed 368 grazing sites in Nigeria.
The reserves cut across 25 states and the review will determine the levels of encroachment.
BREAKING NEWS APGA ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: INEC REMOVES UMEOJI'S NAME, REPLACES IT WITH SOLUDO'S
The drama that started at INEC on July 16, 2021 leading to the erroneous publishing of Chukwuma Umeoji's name in place of that of Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo came to an end today as the commission has done the needful.
In a press release by the commission and signed by the Commissioner, Voter Education and Publicity, Barr. Festus Okoye, the commission said that after its executive Committee meeting it was unanimously resolved that the name of Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo and Dr. Onyekachikwu Gilbert Ibezim be published as the governorship and deputy governorship candidates of APGA respectively.
Wednesday
NDLEA Seizes 165kg Of Hard Drugs In A/Ibom
Akwa Ibom State command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized 165 kilogrammes of hard drugs from 105 youths in four months.
Sokoto Rising Insecurity :Tambuwal, Sultan, Former Governors Convene Stakeholders Security Meeting
A stakeholders security meeting has been convened in Sokoto state following th: Sokoto e rising cases of Banditry attacks and other security breaches in the state.
Popular Evangelist's husband commits suicide in Ondo
A 62yr old man identified as Moshood Lasisi has committed suicide in his room in Ayede ogbese, Akure North Local Government area of Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria.
Lasisi who was walking on crushes, it was gathered hung himself when his wife and children had gone to farm.
Monday
PDP needs Uba, Ukachukwu to win Anambra guber –Ekwunife
The chairperson of the Anambra State Governorship Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Uche EDkwunife, has said that the party would require the cooperation of leaders and stakeholders of the party, including Chief Chris Uba and Linus Ukachukwu, to be able to oust the ruling All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) come November 6, 2021.
Guber: Stop wasting money on judiciary, Ebube Muonso tells Anambra politicians
As the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State draws closer, the Spiritual Director of the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, and the Parish Priest of the Blessed Iwene Tansi Parish, Umudioka, both in Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Obimma Emmanuel, has called on politicians in the state to channel their resources on things that would uplift humanity, instead of wasting them on lawyers and judges.
Guber: Stop wasting money on judiciary, Ebube Muonso tells Anambra politicians
As the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State draws closer, the Spiritual Director of the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, and the Parish Priest of the Blessed Iwene Tansi Parish, Umudioka, both in Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Obimma Emmanuel, has called on politicians in the state to channel their resources on things that would uplift humanity, instead of wasting them on lawyers and judges.
I'll make Anambra film industry hub... Agbasimelo
Nollywood actors, others witness campaign take off
Awka, Aug.16, 2021: Mr Obiora Agbasimelo, candidate of the Labour Party in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra has promised to make the statebhub of film industry if electe.