To forestall clashes between host communities and herdsmen in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State, Chairman, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Abia State chapter, Alhaji Hassan Buba, has called on communities to demand the telephone numbers of herdsmen, who come into their areas to graze their cattle.

Guardian

Kachikwu says NNPC wrong on petrol price hike

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says the recent N4 increase in price of petrol in Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) filling stations, is wrong.

The Sun

NCDMB to develop policy on community content

As part of strategies to halt hostilities and promote genuine indigenous participation in oil and gas contracts, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says it has concluded plans to develop a policy on community content.

Thisday

Vacuum Looms in Judiciary as Buhari Yet to Accept Recommendation of New CJN

With less than a week left for the incumbent Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mahmud Mohammed to retire, the time to appoint a successor is fast running out for President Muhammadu Buhari.

Leadership

Presidency Breaks Silence On ‘Corrupt’ Appointees, Says They Can’t Be Tried

The Presidency yesterday responded to calls on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack some allegedly corrupt leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and members of his cabinet, saying no evidence had been put forward indicting them of being involved in corrupt practices.