By Aluta News March 10, 2024 Operatives of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a consignment of Indian hemp and other psychoactive drugs hidden in the engine compartment of a commercial bus travelling interstate. Spokesman of the agency, Mr Femi Babafemi stated on Sunday in Abuja that theContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 9, 2024 Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi has solicited the support of the government of South Korea in the area of vocational skills acquisition for youths in the state. Ododo made the appeal when he received the Country Director of Korea International Corporation Agency (KOICA), Mr SonContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 9, 2024 Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, the Etsu Nupe, has appealed to traders in the country not to hike prices of foodstuffs and other commodities, as the Ramadan fast approaches. Alhaji Abubakar, who doubles as Chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, made the call while speakingContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 9, 2024 Federal Government on Saturday condemned Monday’s abduction of Internally-Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Wurge Community in Borno and Thursday’s kidnap of school children at Kuriga community in Kaduna State and vowed to free the victims. Government also vowed to bring the assailants to justice. TerroristsContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 9, 2024 Mr Sydney Gbara, State Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers, said the political crises in the state will soon end. Gbara told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt on Saturday that majority of Rivers people no longerContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 9, 2024 Troops have arrested some suspects in connection with the murder of Alhaji Saleh Umar, the Ardo of Kamuru, Dutsen Bako community in Ikulu Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The assailants abducted and killed Alhaji Umar after collecting N2 millionContinue Reading
Nwala emerges NASSLAF Chairman for 10th Assembly By Aluta News Mr Emeka Nwala has emerged Chairman of the National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum (NASLAF) of the 10th Assembly. The Chairman of the NASSLAF Electoral Committee (ELECOM) Mr Abbas Iman declared him winner after pulling 29 votes to defeat his onlyContinue Reading
LAGOS RICE STAMPEDE: CIVIL SOCIETY COUNCIL EXONERATES NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE By Aluta News March 08, 2024 The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) says the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) is not to blame for the stampede that occurred during the sale of subsidised rice in Lagos. The NCSCN madeContinue Reading
HUMANITARIAN CRISIS: CIVIL SOCIETY DECRIES INACTIVITY OF MINISTRY, STRESSES NEED FOR MINISTER By Aluta News March 08, 2024 Humanitarian Crisis: Civil Society Council decries inactivity of ministry calls for appointment of minister to take charge The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN), says the unfortunate stampede that occurred duringContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 8, 2024 Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau, has joined the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, and women worldwide, in celebrating the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD). Mutfwang, who conveyed the felicitation in a statement issued by his Director of PressContinue Reading
