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Makurdi (Nigeria)

Type: City

Name: Makurdi (Nigeria)

Country: Nigeria

Latitude: 7.73

Longitude: 8.53

population: 292,664

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

Boko Haram: Detained suspects to be released in phases – Presidency

Posted by: Gbade Ogunwale and Uja Emmanuel on May 22, 2013 in Featured, News Update Leave a comment… CAN rejects sect members’ releaseThe Presidency on Wednesday made clarifications on the release of persons detained in connection with the activities ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 22 2013]

Entities: Boko Haram, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Makurdi (Nigeria), Detainee

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Nigeria: CAN Opposes Release of Boko Haram Suspects

Makurdi Benue State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) yesterday condemned President Goodluck Jonathan's directive to release Boko Haram members captured by military force in the latest national effort to rid the country of insecur ... [Published AllAfrica.com - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Boko Haram, Makurdi (Nigeria), Nigeria

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria

Nasarawa: Hunting for Al-makura’s seat

The year 2015, when another political dispensation is expected to kick off may still be far away from now. But for politicians with aspiration, 2015 is just at the corner. Indications emerging from political arena in Nasarawa State shows that prominent ... [Published Nigerian Compass - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria, Aliyu Akwe Doma, Abdullahi Adamu, Makurdi (Nigeria)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Emergency won’t end insurgency - Abubakar Tsav

Former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, has said that the emergency rule declared by President Goodluck Jonathan in three northern states will not bring to an end the activities of insurgence in Nigeria. He described it as a mere ... [Published Nigerian Compass - May 22 2013]

Entities: emergency, Boko Haram, Makurdi (Nigeria), Nigeria

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria: ASFF Secures Release of Awaiting Trial Inmates

The Avocat San Frontieres France (ASFF) also known as Lawyers Without Borders recently secured the release of three inmates detained in various prisons in Benue and Kaduna States.The inmates, Mr Joshua Aju, Mr. Tyonenge Jemjem and Mohammed Haruna, were ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nigeria, Kaduna, Mohammed Haruna, Avocats Sans Frontieres (ASF) (Lawyers without ...

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Counsel, excitement greet NOUN’s 9th matriculation

May 21, 2013 by Segun Olugbile and Godwin Isenyo Leave a CommentThe National Open University of Nigeria on Saturday matriculated new students in 47 centres across the country, with its Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Vincent Tenebe, urging university education-thirsty ... [Published Nigeria Punch - May 21 2013]

Entities: Dannel Malloy, Kaduna, Lagos (Nigeria), National Open University of Nigeria, Education

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

COREN seeks FG`s support in tackling quackery in engineering

The Minister of Works, Architect Mike Onolememen has pledged to collaborate with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) in reducing quarks in the engineering profession in order to stem out building collapse in the country.Onolememen ... [Published Daily Trust Nigera - May 20 2013]

Entities: Makurdi (Nigeria), Warri, Allotment, Enugu

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Menace Of Fulani Herdsmen

Apart from Boko Haram insurgents, other trouble makers threatening the peace of this country are the Fulani cattle rearers. They move with their cattle from state to state wreaking havoc. And worse still, they do not respect the borders of nations. If ... [Published PM News Nigeria - May 20 2013]

Entities: Cattle, Boko Haram, Gabriel Suswam, Makurdi (Nigeria)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Kaduna Utd beats Lobi Stars

(NAN) Struggling Kaduna United FC on Sunday earned the maximum three points as it defeated Lobi Stars FC of Makurdi by a lone goal in the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League.The match which was played at the Kaduna Township Stadium, was watched ... [Published News Agency of Nigeria - May 20 2013]

Entities: Kaduna, Makurdi (Nigeria), Nigeria

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

FROM NOLLYWOOD TO PRIESTHOOD: Veteran Actor, Zack Orji Now Becomes A Full Time Pastor

Veteran actor, Zach Orji, has been on the corridor of evangelism in the past two years. He was proclaimed an evangelist by the President of Christian Central Chapel international (CCCI) Bishop Emma Isong,.The actor was said to have moved from one church ... [Published 234Pulse.com - May 19 2013]

Entities: Zack Orji, Makurdi (Nigeria), Lafia (Nigeria), Airline

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

NIGERIAN AIR FORCE, PAKISTAN AIR FORCE PARTNER TO FIGHT TERRORISM

Air Marshal Alex Sabundu Badeh(right), Chief of the Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force with Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt during Badeh’s visit to Pakistan in November 2012 NIGERIAN TRIBUNE MakurdiFriday, 17 May 2013 Pakistan Air Force (PAF)and ... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - May 18 2013]

Entities: Pakistan Air Force, Nigerian Air Force, Terrorism, Pakistan

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Teenager, two others electrocuted in Makurdi

A teenager and two others have been reportedly electrocuted in parts of Makurdi town after they allegedly tampered with Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, power transmission lines.Saturday Vanguard gathered from eyewitnesses yesterday that the victims ... [Published Vanguard - May 18 2013]

Entities: Makurdi (Nigeria), Public Utilities, anarchy

Quotes

"We are in serious trouble in this nation. If people who have committed worst crime than armed robbers are being released, then we should not have anybody in detention again in this country. Jonathan should have thought twice before taking this decision" , he said

Nigeria: CAN Opposes Release of Boko Haram Suspects [Published AllAfrica.com - 14 hours ago]

Senegalese businessman, Elhaj Muhammad Dokha said, "Part of the problems of doing business in Nigeria has been the over dependence on the poor roads as major source of transportation of goods and human beings. The roads and railways are dilapidated."

How River Niger Navigation Will Affect Transporters, Fishermen [analysis] [Published Zecco - May 20 2013]

More Content

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‘I am a Mexgerian’ [Published Daily Trust Nigera - 13 hours ago]
Nigeria: CAN Opposes Release of Boko Haram Susp... [Published AllAfrica.com - 14 hours ago]
Nasarawa: Hunting for Al-makura’s seat [Published Nigerian Compass - 19 hours ago]
Boko Haram: Detained suspects to be released in... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 22 2013]
Emergency won’t end insurgency - Abubakar Tsav [Published Nigerian Compass - May 22 2013]
Nigeria: ASFF Secures Release of Awaiting Trial... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 21 2013]
FG Considers Privatisation of River Basin Autho... [Published This Day Online - May 21 2013]
Counsel, excitement greet NOUN’s 9th matriculation [Published Nigeria Punch - May 21 2013]
How River Niger Navigation Will Affect Transpor... [Published Zecco - May 20 2013]
Menace Of Fulani Herdsmen [Published PM News Nigeria - May 20 2013]
NAFDAC to Prosecute Owners of Fake Drugs' Wareh... [Published Individual.com - May 20 2013]
Nigeria: NAFDAC to Prosecute Owners of Fake Dru... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]
Kaduna Utd beats Lobi Stars [Published News Agency of Nigeria - May 20 2013]
COREN seeks FG`s support in tackling quackery i... [Published Daily Trust Nigera - May 20 2013]
FROM NOLLYWOOD TO PRIESTHOOD: Veteran Actor, Za... [Published 234Pulse.com - May 19 2013]
NIGERIAN AIR FORCE, PAKISTAN AIR FORCE PARTNER ... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - May 18 2013]
Teenager, two others electrocuted in Makurdi [Published Vanguard - May 18 2013]
Senate Faults N200 a Day Feeding for Inmates [Published Zecco - May 17 2013]
Depoliticising the war against fake drugs [Published Vanguard - May 17 2013]
Nigeria: NUC names 41 illegal universities [Published Universities News - May 17 2013]
Nigeria's Water Challenges Caused... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 16 2013]
Nigeria adopts debt management strategy [Published Voice of Nigeria - May 16 2013]
NUC, ICPC seal off illegal varsities [Published Nigeria Intel - May 16 2013]
NUC Names 41 Illegal Universities [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
Nigeria: NUC Names 41 Illegal Universities [Published AllAfrica.com - May 16 2013]
Suswam’s wife named face of Akata fishing festival [Published Nigerian Compass - May 16 2013]
Benue MDGs Office Spends N4.1bn on Projects [Published This Day Online - May 16 2013]
PAKISTAN AIR FORCE, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE TO STREN... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - May 15 2013]
We are investing billions in barite mining – Ch... [Published Daily Trust Nigera - May 15 2013]
We Are Investing Billions in Barite Mining - Ch... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]

Blogs

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NIGERIAN AIR FORCE, PAKISTAN AIR FORCE PARTNER ... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - May 18 2013] Air Marshal Alex Sabundu Badeh(right), Chief of the Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force with Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt during Badeh’s visit to Pakistan in November 2012 NIGERIAN TRIBUNE MakurdiFriday, 17 May 2013 Pakistan Air Force (PAF)and ...
PAKISTAN AIR FORCE, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE TO STREN... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - May 15 2013] A NAF F7 AirGuard jet pilots and foreign counterparts at a NAF airbase PANA Abuja, Nigeria(with additional reporting by CHANNELS TELEVISION)15 May, 2013 Pakistan has pledged to cooperate fully with Nigeria to enable the West African nation’s Air ...
Nigeria: Government moves to stop Lassa fever i... [Published H5N1 - Jan 21 2013] Via allAfrica.com, a report from the Daily Trust: allAfrica.com: Nigeria: FG Moves to Stop Lassa Fever in Benue. Excerpt:Makurdi — The Federal Ministry of Health has donated 4,500 doses of both Ribavirin and Virazole tablets including intravenous drugs ...
Tackling Crude Oil Theft the Nigerian Navy Way [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Dec 06 2012] Chiemelie Ezeobi spent one week on-board NNS THUNDER and writes on the measures adopted by the navy to tackle increasing incidents of crude oil theft and piracy in the Niger Delta region Although the discovery of crude oil in the Niger Delta region ...
Tackling Crude Oil Theft the Nigerian Navy Way [Published Neptune Maritime Security - Dec 06 2012] Chiemelie Ezeobi spent one week on-board NNS THUNDER and writes on the measures adopted by the navy to tackle increasing incidents of crude oil theft and piracy in the Niger Delta region Although the discovery of crude oil in the Niger Delta region ...