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The Delta State Government recently embarked on the demolition of illegal buildings said to be on government land in the Asaba metropolis of the state, displacing over 1,000 persons. MATTHEW OCHEI writes about the agony and lamentations of the affected residents Several property owners wept profusely on Friday, June 21, 2024, as the Delta State
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Nigeria and India have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen ties in the areas of Counterterrorism, Maritime Security and Intelligence Sharing. The information is contained in a joint statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, during the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Nigeria at the invitation of President Bola Tinubu. Modi’s
Nigeria, India seal bilateral deal on counterterrorism, maritime security, intelligence sharing
Nigeria and India have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen ties in the areas of Counterterrorism, Maritime Security and Intelligence Sharing.
The information is contained in a joint statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, during the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Nigeria at the invitation of President Bola Tinubu.
Modi’s host, Tinubu treated the Indian Prime Minister to a 21-artillery gun salute at the Presidential Villa before both leaders went into a closed-door meeting and later jointly presided over an expanded bilateral and political talks.
Their bilateral discussion centred greatly on collaboration in counterterrorism, maritime security, and intelligence sharing including healthcare delivery.
With growing threats in the Gulf of Guinea and the Indian Ocean, they sealed a deal on how to coordinate actions to safeguard maritime trade routes and combat piracy.
Both Modi and Tinubu pledged to continue regular naval exercises and joint anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Guinea to safeguard critical maritime routes.
”The leaders reiterated their unequivocal condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations including the cross-border movement of terrorists and terror financing networks and safe havens,” they concurred.
Nigeria, India seal bilateral deal on counterterrorism, maritime security, intelligence sharing
Just 24 hours after his swearing-in, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, directed contractors to return to sites and immediately repair failed sections of roads within the Benin metropolis. Governor Okpebholo issued this directive during an inspection of Upper Mission Extension Road by Aduwawa Junction and the Ramat Park Axis in Benin City.
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Just 24 hours after his swearing-in, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, directed contractors to return to sites and immediately repair failed sections of roads within the Benin metropolis. Governor Okpebholo issued this directive during an inspection of Upper Mission Extension Road by Aduwawa Junction and the Ramat Park Axis in Benin City.
Ahead of the forthcoming November 2, Local Government elections in Abia State, Governor Alex Otti, has urged the Abia electorate to support and vote for candidates who share the same vision with him irrespective of party affiliation. Otti spoke on Thursday while commissioning the newly rebuilt and retrofitted Aba South LGA Administrative office complex and
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Ahead of the forthcoming November 2, Local Government elections in Abia State, Governor Alex Otti, has urged the Abia electorate to support and vote for candidates who share the same vision with him irrespective of party affiliation. Otti spoke on Thursday while commissioning the newly rebuilt and retrofitted Aba South LGA Administrative office complex and