Federal Government to construct pipelines from Niger Republic to Kaduna Refinery to curb militancy and vandalism

The federal government has finalised plans of the construction of a 1,000 kilometer crude oil pipelines from Niger Republic to Kaduna Refinery.This move was decided following the continued difficulty of transporting oil from the Niger Delta region to the Kaduna refinery due to the activities of militants and oil saboteurs.According to Vanguard, Dr. Maikanti Baru who is the group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...

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Fulani Herdsmen kill over 20 persons in a clash at Jema LGA Kaduna State

Armed herdsmen between Saturday and Sunday allegdely killed not less than 20 persons after they lay a surprise siege on Godogodo, a semi-urban settlement, in Jema’a Local Government Area, LGA, of Kaduna State, Vanguard reports.Eye-witnesses and escapees said the area was razed down with a tentative casualty figure of 20, apart from the injured.The gory incident was said to have heightened tension between the majority Christian population of Kafanchan,...

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War against Terrorism or Recession ?? PMB donates 2 aircraft from the Presidential fleet to the Nigerian Air Force

Two aircraft from the presidential fleet have been handed over to the Nigerian air force, barely a weeks after two jets from the same fleet were put up for sale.At the handover ceremony on Monday, Babagana Monguno national security adviser, signed the transfer documents on behalf of the president.The two helicopters, which are part of the 10 aircraft in the presidential air fleet, were acquired on October 20, 2014 and May 21, 2015.According to the...

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Police arrests 6 suspects linked with the kidnap of CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele's wife .

The police in the Federal Capital Territory have arrested six suspected members of the gang that abducted the wife of the Central Bank Governor, Margaret Emefiele, last Thursday.The suspects, who were arrested at their hideout in Edo State over the weekend, are being held at the state command headquarters, Benin.It was made known that the suspects were apprehended by the operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Monitoring and Intelligence...

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