Eyewitnesses recounted how the gunmen, armed and riding motorcycles, swept into the village, firing indiscriminately and looting shops before abducting villagers. The attack continued into the early hours of Monday, leaving behind a trail of devastation
The unions, representing a vast swath of workers across various sectors, have proposed raising the minimum monthly wage from 30,000 naira ($20) to nearly 500,000 naira ($336), citing the dire economic realities faced by ordinary citizens
The decision, made without extensive consultation, has ignited a firestorm of debate across the nation. President Tinubu defended the decision, stating that the anthem symbolizes Nigeria's diversity and cultural heritage.
Notably, the new Well can supply more than 400,000 gallons of water daily, which sheds light on the unwavering commitment and dedication of the administration towards benefitting the residents of the community as a whole
The signing of the agreement took place on Tuesday, 2nd May 2024 and the dignitaries who signed the agreement includes, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew and the President of the Overseas Engineering and Construction Company, Hsiao Yuh Yeh (James)
The suspended minister in question, Betta Edu, who served as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, faced suspension in January amid allegations of diverting $640,000 of public funds into a personal bank account
Major General Ugbo, Chief of Civil-Military Affairs, addressing the Nigerian Army Civil-Military Cooperation Media Chat in Asaba, acknowledges recovered arms from slain soldiers, stressing efforts to find remaining weapons and perpetrators
US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller acknowledged the announcement, emphasizing that it followed "frank discussions" between the two parties regarding US apprehensions about the junta's direction
The leader of St Kitts and Nevis added that the government is strengthening their Defence Forces by expanding CCTV facilities and border security with new strategies and resources which are being used there