The Federal Government has appealed to the world powers not to be weighed by unsubstantiated arguments to deny the country vital platforms and weapons to fight insecurity. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made the appeal on Thursday when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja. “I want to use this opportunity to say that the international community can help us better than they are doing right now. “To fight terrorists we need platforms and weapons. “When the international community is weighed by unsubstantiated arguments to deny the country of vital platforms and weapons to fight insucurity, you cannot turn round to accuse the country of not fighting terrorism,’ he said. The minister buttress the claim, saying “cretain world powers have refused to even sell to us certain vital weapons.” “For more than two to three years now, we have paid for certain vital weapons that they have not released to us and they even r...
PARIS, JULY 9, 2018: (DGW) Fire gutted a section of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in Pogo village, Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger on Sunday with fire service officials still trying to put out the fire. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Niger Police Command on Sunday had deployed armed personnel to prevent people from scooping petroleum products at the NNPC pipeline that exploded in Dagbo community, Paikoro Local Government Area. The Commissioner of Police in Niger, Mr Dibal Yakadi, said that deployment became necessary in view of the lightening that occurred following a downpour on Saturday night which led to the explosion of NNPC’s pipeline in the area. Alhaji Ahmed Inga, Director-General Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), told newsmen that the situation is very pathetic. He advised people living in the neighbouring villages to vacate immediately as state fire service was still battling to out the fire. According t...
IPOB PRESS RELEASE, 18/03/2023. KUDOS TO BARR. EJIOFOR FOR TAKING LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THE CABLE MEDIA- IPOB. The global family and movement of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) under the leadership of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu wish to alert Biafrans ,friends of Biafra, lovers and haters of Biafra freedom across the world that going forward no one will ridicule this unstoppable divine peaceful movement and go scot-free. Therefore, we and our legal team are out now to legally handle the nonsensical attitude of some enemies of Biafra who make libelous accusations against IPOB to serve as a deterrent to others. To that effect, we are happy that our attorney, Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, ESQ. has filed a ₦50,000,000,000.00 (FIFTY BILLION NAIRA ONLY), DEFAMATION SUIT AGAINST CABLE MEDIA AND PUBLISHING LIMITED (AKA TheCable). This will serve as a deterrent to other compromised media houses and individuals in Nigeria and the world in general. IPOB is never a pushover and will never be one. If you ar...
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