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Former ALSCON staff threaten BPE, PTAD with lawsuit over unpaid severance benefits On By Harris Emanuel, Uyo Former staffers of Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), Ikot Abasi in Akwa Ibom State on Wednesday took to the street to vent their anger over the non-payment of their severance benefits running into millions of naira To this end, they handed a two-week ultimatum to BPE and PTAD to pay their monies, otherwise, they would take legal action against the two federal agencies. Conve...

Antiwar.com Blog by Conflicts of Interest Posted on On Conflicts of Interest #113, Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter cover the ceasefire deal reached between the Israeli government and armed groups in Gaza. The agreement has held over several days and appears to have brought the eruption of violence to an end. All said and done, at least 248 Palestinians and 12 Israelis were killed throughout 11 days of fighting, which flattened residential areas across Gaza and saw thousands of rockets fired into...

By Omon-Julius Onabu Nigerian military campaign against insurgency, kidnapping, banditry and other threats to national security is set to get an unprecedented boost from media partnership with authorities of the 774 local government area councils in the country and other strategic stakeholders. THISDAY gathered that this will unfold through a two-day National Security Summit for all the chairmen and secretaries to the local government councils next month, which is at the instance of Newswatch I...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Troops of the Nigerian Navy have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Kujama, Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna State on Friday. It was gathered that the bandits, in a black Toyota Corolla, drove up to the shop of a POS agent in the area and attempted to kidnap the operator and a customer who was there for a transaction. The state Commissioner, Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, in a statement, said that an alarm was raised and the Nigerian N...

The Delta State Commissioner of Police, Ari Muhammed Ali, has commended the people of Warri for not setting the Warri Area Command of the Nigeria Police

HURIWA said Buratai was proactive in the war against Boko Haram terrorism in the North. National Coordinator of HURIWA, Emmanuel Onwubiko, however, decried the activities of moles in the Army to sabotage Buratai’s effort in fighting terrorism. A statement by Onwubiko reads partly: “There is no gainsaying the fact that the transformation of the Nigerian Army rapidly manifested under the leadership of the Chief of Army Staff; Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai (Rtd), who was proactive in the war aga...

On that investigation throughout the day. we should point out a small memorial is behind us that is beginning to grow and one on the other side of the building that i just drove by a half an hour ago and that is growing as well. there is a service planned for thursday evening by the city. across the city, vigils being planned to continue to remember those victims, to bring the community together, to give them a place to mourn and to be with one another. we are going to speak to one of the pastor...

The obamas and other parties. but the investigation is going forward full speed ahead, and new york is up and were running and new yorkers are resilient and were tough and were not going to allow this act of terror, political terror, which is a new dimension in this terror war, but weve been through worse and were not going to let it slow us down. >> on the investigation, i know were waiting for the new york police to brief everyone next hour but on how they were made, there were reports that th...

A cowboy, his own secretary of defense, president trumps says i dont want to water board. lets focus on what works. if this suspect can be an enemy combatant and working outside of existing interrogation techniques that are afforded to law enforcement by according him his constitutional rights as a legal resident, then we can have that debate. we should have that debate. there are lots of people including on cnns air who have the experience, who have been in this terror war for a long time who c...

Given the fact that europe has been under attack almost every other month for years now that youve got really a continent on edge, particularly with this high level of alert to her even if you had an accidental explosion, you would get this instantaneous reaction, people remembering the attacks in brussels and paris and of course in great britain as well. and that could trigger the panic, which is why you get even if this was an accident in some sense, its a success and the fact of the terror wa...