Buhari tasks ECOWAS leaders on good governance
President Muhammadu Buhari says it is obligatory for people in leadership positions, especially those in the West African sub-region to do their best for their […]
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NOA urges religious, traditional leaders to sensitise youths against thuggery
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Adamawa, has urged religious and traditional leaders in the state to sensitise youths against thuggery and other vices in […]
Adamawa ADP trains 154 farm leaders on extension services
The Agricultural Development Project (ADP) in Adamawa has trained no fewer than 154 farm leaders on extension services to boost food production during dry and […]
Yobe community leaders proffer solution to farmers-herders conflict
Some community leaders in Jakusko Local Government Area of Yobe have advocated for conflict resolution committees at the grassroots to curb incessant farmers-herders conflict in […]
Civil unrest : Sayawa Community leaders tender apology to Bauchi governor, Emirs
Community leaders in Sayawa Community, Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi state have tendered an apology to Gov. Bala Mohammed, Emir of Bauchi and Dass […]
UN chief calls on Lebanese leaders to overcome divisions
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday called on Lebanese leaders to overcome divisions, describing the situation in the country as “very dramatic.” “This is […]
UK, KDSG sensitise religious, traditional leaders on early child development
The UK and Kaduna State Government has begun the sensitisation of religious and traditional leaders on Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive […]
Buhari hosts ECOWAS leaders to dinner ahead of 60th ECOWAS Session
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday evening hosted leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to a pre-Conference dinner at the Presidential Villa, ahead […]
NAWOJ parallel executives in Oyo condemnable – Leaders
Some leaders and former officers of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Oyo State Chapter have condemned the emergence of parallel executives of the association […]
Community leaders urge Kaduna govt. to fund vigilante groups
Community leaders in Kaduna State have urged the state government to provide funding to vigilante groups to strengthen community policing. They made the call in […]
South East security challenges: Buhari meets Igbo leaders at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja met behind closed doors with some Igbo leaders led by Chief Mbazulike Amaechi at the Presidential Villa Abuja. […]
NCWS seeks partnership with NDLEA on drug war
The National Council of Women Societies, NCWS, On Friday, called for partnership with National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) to curb drug abuse by the […]
NANS calls on stakeholders to intensify collaboration against insecurity
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on stakeholders in the security sector to intensify collaboration to prevent spread of violence and insurgency […]
The rare and unusual Yahya Bello
By Majeed Dahiru On the invitation of Mr Onuoha Ukeh, the Managing Director/editor in chief of the Sun newspapers, I attended the annual […]
Get commitment from politicians before voting for them – ex-Naval officer
An ex-Naval officer, retired Cdr. Matthew Monde-Umo, on Monday in Lagos urged voters to get commitment from politicians before voting for them at the 2023 […]
Rising Gas Prices, Crisis in the making, By Dakuku Peterside
Nigerians are facing hydra-headed challenges on all fronts: debilitating insecurity, extreme poverty, hyperinflation, high cost of food and essential consumables, diminishing trust in government and […]
Drug abuse: Residents seek more sensitization for Oyo youths
Some residents of Iseyin in Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State on Friday called on the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to increase […]
Group hails NASS for approving e-transmission of election results
Progressive Alliance Group (PAG), a socio-political organisation has hailed the conference committee of the National Assembly for putting to rest the controversy over e-transmission of […]
BLOODY RIVALRY: Boko Haram’s spiritual warfare Commander declared wanted by ISWAP
The Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) group has declared one Mohammed Ari, a ‘deadly’ Warfare Commander of Boko Haram wanted. Ari, sources revealed […]
Ondo Dep. Gov. urges leaders to intensify advocacy against indiscipline, vices
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has urged Nigerian leaders to intensify their advocacy that will put an end to societal indiscipline and […]
Make Ajaokuta revival Buhari’s legacy project – CSOs
The Director General of Institute for Governance and Leadership Studies in Africa, Dr. Lanre Adebayo, has advised the federal government to make the revival of […]
2021 World Polio Day: WHO, JAP renew campaign against virus
As the world commemorates 2021 World Polio Day with the theme, “One Day. One Focus: Ending Polio – delivering on our promise of a polio-free […]
Buhari, Turkish President in bilateral talks in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, who is on a two-day official visit to Nigeria. The News Agency […]
The relationship between lying and Nigerian politics
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman If we want to be generous, we could say it is an occupational hazard for politicians to occasionally back themselves into the […]
Maulud: Nasarawa Speaker felicitates Muslims, preaches peaceful co-existence
The Speaker, Nasarawa House of Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Maulud Nabiy, with a call on […]