Joint planning necessary for execution of combat missions – CDS
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has emphasised the need for joint planning and execution of combat missions by all […]
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China to take necessary measures to protect Chinese firms, institutions
China’s Ministry of Commerce has pledged necessary measures to protect the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises and institutions. Ministry spokesperson Shu Jueting said […]
NAFDAC says regulation of vet. medicines, vaccines, necessary for food safety
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says regulation of veterinary medicines and vaccines, pesticides and agrochemicals are essential for achieving […]
Anambra Guber: TMG calls for credible, peaceful elections
As the nation prepares for the Anambra governorship elections on Saturday, a foremost independent civil society election observation organisation in Nigeria, Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), […]
Gunmen kidnap 4 women in Suleja
The Police Command in Niger on Thursday confirmed the abduction of four women by gunmen at Haske Dabara community, Agwan Gwari Kwamba of Suleja Local […]
Minister condemns attack on UNIABUJA Staff Quarters
FCT Minister Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has urged security agencies to ensure that the six people abducted by hoodlums from the University of Abuja staff […]
SWS calls on FG to stop onslaught on Justice Mary Odili
Standup for Women Society, SWS has condemned the invasion of the residence of Justice Mary Odili, a Supreme Court Judge based in Abuja who is […]
COVID-19: FG’s delegation visits Katsina to assess compliance in schools
A 3-man team from the Federal Ministry of Education has visited Katsina State to assess the level of compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols in schools […]
President Buhari’s visit to Saudi Arabia highlights: Inequalities breed unrest
By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari had a very successful visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the high which is the symbolization of our […]
Greenlight for Taxation of The Digital Economy in West Africa
By Kelechi Okoronkwo In 1995, when Don Tapscott first spoke about Digital Economy from his book, The Digital Economy: Promise and Peril in the Age […]
DSS advises media against sensationalism
The Department of State Services (DSS) has cautioned the media against sensationalising “news relating to some of the security challenges in parts of the country.” […]
Jega, the Electoral Act and 2023, By Dakuku Peterside
Recently Prof Attahiru Jega, former INEC chairman, shared his thoughts on the amended electoral Act that is yet to be signed into law. His views […]
Coalition of civil society network advocates amendment of NSCDC Act, merger with police
A Coalition of Civil Society Networks (CCSN), on Monday, staged a protest to advocate the amendment of the Act establishing the Nigerian Security and Civil […]
Beef up security in Ondo correctional centres, Akeredolu urges police
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday urged the Nigeria Police to provide adequate security for the correctional centres in the state. This appeal […]
NYSC boss tasks batch ‘C’ Corps Members on personal security enhancement
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Director –General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim. has said that NYSC in the last few years recorded a […]
NYSC assures safety of Borno corps members camping in Katsina
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reaffirmed the security and general welfare of corps members posted to Borno, but deployed to a temporary camp […]
2023: MURIC makes case for Yoruba Muslim Presidential Candidate-See list
As public discourse in Nigeria zeroes in on the 2023 presidential election, an Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has reaffirmed its […]
Plateau LG Polls: Court dismisses suit filed by Bokkos APC candidate
A Plateau State High Court on Friday dismisses the suit filed the Bokkos Local Government All Progressive Congress (APC). Justice Geoffrey Kamyal, in his judgment, dismissed […]
FRSC launches ‘Ember Months’ Campaign in Kuje, tasks motorists on safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS 7.17 Kuje Unit on Friday launched its 2021 Ember Months Campaign Rally, with the theme: Maintain Safe Speed, […]
IPMAN alerts FG on fuel price hike by private depot owners
By Zubairu Idris The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Kano has alerted the Federal Government to the alleged decision by some private […]
NDDC: Citizens call for investigation of 12,000 abandoned, projects, contracts – Social Action
By Chimezie Godfrey The people of the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria have called for the immediate investigation of the alleged 12,000 abandoned projects and contracts […]
Gombe govt to partner private sector on development of hippopotamus colony
Gombe State Government has expressed its readiness to partner with private sector initiatives on developing hippopotamus colony around its water banks and harness the huge […]
Inside the Pandora Box, By Dakuku Peterside
Exposing secrets in the public interest is gradually gaining public acceptance and appreciation. It is also a testament to how technology has further reduced the […]
Population immunity behind Nigerian vaccine mandate for civil servants
By Tajudeen Kareem The quest for population immunity is the underlying reason for the vaccine mandate Nigeria rolled out on 13 October for federal civil […]
Court orders interim forfeiture of Mompha’s designer glasses, wristwatches, iPhone
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the interim forfeiture of five designer sunglasses, five luxury wristwatches, and an iPhone 8 recovered from Ismaila Mustapha, […]