NOA tasks Nigerians on unity, peaceful coexistence
By Deji Abdulwahab The National Orientation Agency (NOA) implored Nigerians to imbibe and propagate national unity and interest as well as peaceful co-existence of the […]
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NSCDC calls for peaceful coexistence between farmers, herders in Kwara
The Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has called for peaceful coexistence between farmers and herders in the state. This appeal […]
OPSH organises marathon competition to foster peace in Plateau
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) maintaining peace in Plateau and environs, has organised a 15-kilometer marathon competition to foster peace in Mangu […]
Harvest: Gombe govt. moves to avert farmer-herder clash
As farmers begin the 2021 harvest, Gombe State government has said that necessary measures are being taken to avert farmer-herder clash in the state. Commissioner […]
Why I created Metropolitan Authorities, regulate preaching — El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai has clarified that the concept of Metropolitan Authorities to administer cities and the Interfaith Preaching Regulatory Council are not new in […]
Cleric advises Nigerians to shun violence, embrace peace
Senior Pastor, Summit Bible Church Worldwide, Andrew Osokwe, on Sunday in Abuja called on Nigerians to shun violence and embrace peace. He also advised Nigerians […]
CLO seeks strict implementation of anti-open grazing law in Anambra
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has urged Anambra State government to go beyond signing its anti-open grazing law and ensure its strict implementation. CLO chairman […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Sule urges love, peace, tolerance
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has urged Muslims to reflect on the virtues of love, tolerance, understanding and honesty as exemplified by the Holy […]
Eid-ul-Mawlid: Lawan preaches peace, love and tolerance
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, greets the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Mawlid, which commemorates the birth of Holy Prophet Muhammad […]
Troops neutralise 45 bandits, arrest 60 others
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the armed forces operating in different theatres of operation in North West and North Central have eliminated 45 […]
Adopting ‘Non-Kinetic Approach’ for Insecurity in Nigeria
By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi The spate of insecurity and threats to lives and properties of people in Nigeria has obviously reached an alarming stage. This […]
Bello presents appointment letter to new Emir of Kontagora
Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger, on Friday, presented a letter of appointment to the new Emir of Kontagora, Alhaji Mohammed Barau. Represented by Mr Emmanuel […]
Police arrest 3 kidnap suspects in Niger
The police command in Niger has arrested three suspects over alleged kidnapping in Nasko Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Mr Monday Kuryas, the […]
How we tackle insecurity in Gombe – Gov. Yahaya
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, says the relative peace being enjoyed in the state in spite of its central position in the North East […]
The truth about true federalism, By Dakuku Peterside
The problem with this call has been the connotations it carries. Agitation for “true“ federalism or restructuring has refused to be jettisoned out of our […]
Police arrest 259 suspects over alleged banditry, kidnapping culpable homicide in Niger
Police arrested about 259 suspects over banditry, kidnapping, culpable homicide, rape, farmers/herders conflicts and other crimes in Niger in August. Commissioner of Police in the […]
Landlords choose Gov. Ayade, Obong of Calabar for honours
The Oil and Solid Minerals Producing Area Landlords Association of Nigeria (OMPALAN) has chosen to honour Cross River’s Gov. Benedict Ayade as its patron. Also […]
Jigawa State to expand existing grazing reserves, cattle route
Jigawa is poised to expand its existing cattle grazing reserves, Gov. Muhammad Badaru has said. The assurance is contained in a statement issued by in […]
IPAC says, Lagos assembly’s passing of VAT, anti-open grazing bills will aid development
The Lagos state chapter of the Inter Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC) has commended members of the Lagos state House of Assembly for passing […]
NYSC urges 898 corps members to shun criminality
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has called on the 2021 Batch ‘B’ Stream 11 corps members posted to Borno to shun any form of […]
Plateau attacks: Lalong relaxes curfew in Jos North LGA
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has relaxed the curfew in Jos North Local Government. This is contained in a statement issued by Lalong’s Director of […]
Gbong Gwom urges unity among Plateau youths to end killings
The Gbong Gwom Jos, Da Gyang Buba, has urged youths in Plateau to unite across ethnic and religious divides in order to end the circle […]
Open grazing, VAT bills scale second reading at Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday committed the bill on open grazing to the committee on agriculture after it scaled second reading. The […]
Buhari calls for sustainable dialogue to achieve peace in Plateau
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for sustainable dialogue to achieve sustainable peace in Plateau, following recent attacks in the state. The President made the call […]
NGO blames insecurity on parental negligence, poverty
Mercy Corps, an NGO, has attributed the widespread insecurity in parts of the country to parental negligence occasioned by poverty and illiteracy. In a communiqué […]