Day: February 21, 2021

JUST IN: How 5 NAF officers, 2 crew died in Abuja plane crash + NAMES

ADEOLA YUSUF

  “It is so sad that they were being filmed while dying and being burnt at the scene, and none of those filming them could imagine their relatives will later be exposed to those gory sights.”   Details have emerged on how seven men, including five officers of the Nigerian Air force snd two members of crew, died while some people kept filming them in a NAF aircraft crash today, Sunday, February 21. The accident occured around the International Airport in Abuja, the administrative capital of Nigeria. Eye witness account…

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Nigeria mulls N1.50k per litre Customs Levy imposition on Petrol

Efe Wellington

  Customs pushes for downward Review of Tariff on new imported vehicles from 35% to 5% Levy The Nigerian Government has declared plans to reintroduce the abolished N1.50k per litre imposed on Petroleum Products. Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali, retd, who stated this before  the Senate, maintained that the revenue generating agency has actually asked the Federal Government to go ahead wuth the plan in accordance with the Petroleum Product Tax Regime of 2004. According to NCS, the move is to enable it expand the…

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COVID-19 vaccine, a ploy to de-populate Africa? Here is the Truth!

ADEOLA YUSUF

  Globally recognised medical health specialist, Doctor Omotuyi Mebawondu, led the weekly e-Discourse of Platforms Africa, a frontline e-Community of intellectuals, opinion leaders and policy moulders across the continent, where he opened up on why Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt and other nations on same sub-regions with them should be worried now on COVID-19 more than ever before. The interview session was moderated by Accra, Ghana-based veteran journalist and accomplished administrator, Mr. Francis KOKUTSE. Excerpts;   How is Africa faring during this on-going second wave of COVID-19? Worldwide, there…

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4,477 displaced Nigerian women, Children take refuge in Benin Republic

Aoko Benjamin

  Horribly disappointed by their country, the displaced Nigerian women, children and men have been reassured of safety and better living conditions by political and administrative authorities in Cotonou 4,477 Nigerians, displaced by communal violence in the country’s border towns, have arrived at Beninese villages in Pobè, another border community located about 100 km from Cotonou, Republic of Benin. PANA, which reported this on Saturday, quoted sources close to the authorities of the Pobe commune. They said 4,477 people made up of 2,163 men and 2,314 women have taken refuge…

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