Next Level Archives - Page 27 of 187

Jun

28

2024

Three months of work have found N10bn worth of stolen crude oil – DHQ

Economy, Metro, NewsArmy, Crime, Economy, Insecurity, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics, Security

The Defence Headquarters says that N10 billion worth of stolen crude oil has been found in the Niger Delta. This is part of the fight against oil theft and vandalism in the area. Maj. Gen. Edward Buba, who is in charge of defence media operations, said this at the DHQ's twice-weekly briefing in Abuja on Thursday. DHQ said that in the North alone, troops have killed 2,245 terrorists in the last three months. Buba said, "During the second quarter of this year, troops killed 2,245 terrorists, arrested 3,682 suspected terrorists and other criminals, freed 1,993 hostages, and stopped the theft…

Jun

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tinubu grants N50,000 to 3.6 million Nigerian families

Economy, Metro, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

The approval of an uplift grant for 3.6 million Nigerian families has been given by President Bola Tinubu. The National Construction and Household Support Programme will be used to distribute the grant. Each state will receive N50,000 for three months, benefiting roughly 100,000 families. This was verified in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesman. The text said, in part, "Furthermore, additional items covered by the National Construction and Household Support Programme comprise: "A one-time N10 billion grant to the states and the Federal Capital Territory for the purchase of buses and the CNG upgrade programme." "Provision of three…

Jun

24

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Ndigbo warns against obstructing justice in Nnamdi Kanu’s release case.

Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsBiafra, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Opinion, Politics

In a bold and unwavering move, Ohanaeze Ndigbo addresses the reprehensible actions of certain Southeast Governors and politicians who seek to derail the potential release of Nnamdi Kanu through out-of-court settlements. The recent directives from the Federal High Court in Abuja for both parties to engage in negotiations under section 17 of the High Court Act have opened a path towards justice for Nnamdi Kanu. However, these advances have sparked resistance and unrest among some Southeast Governors, political elites, and misguided individuals who have been shamelessly profiting from Nnamdi Kanu's unjust incarceration. This exploitation of the tragic situation for personal…

Jun

22

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

NYA To Restore Nigeria’s Global Standing – Amb. Aliyu Bin Abbas

Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsBin Abbas, National Youth Alliance, Next Level, Politics

Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas, the National Chairman and Youth President of the National Youth Alliance, has declared the organization's commitment to reinstating Nigeria's esteemed position within the international community. This pledge comes on the heels of President Bola Tinubu's recent embarrassing incident in South Africa, which has sparked widespread concern about the country's global reputation. In a statement made available by Hon. Jacob Dickson, Special Adviser to Ambassador Abbas on Media and Publicity, the NYA Leader expressed the organisation's resolve to revitalize Nigeria's pride and restore its honor among nations when elected. He emphasized that the organization remains steadfast in…

Jun

20

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

National Youth Alliance (NYA) Activates National Elders Council

News, Politics2027, National Youth Alliance, Next Level, Politics

The National Youth Alliance (NYA) has announced the activation of its National Elders Council. This was done in a move to tap into the wisdom and experience of seasoned leaders of the country. According to a statement that was signed by Hon. Israel Oladipupo Ogunseye, National Publicity Secretary, the Council comprises esteemed elder statesmen and senior citizens who have made significant contributions to the nation's development. Their wealth of knowledge and expertise will provide guidance and mentorship to the youth, promoting intergenerational collaboration and nation-building. The statement quoted Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas, the Youth President and NYA National Chairman, saying…