Tunisian Navy rescues 100 irregular migrants
Naval officers on a frigate of the Tunisian Navy on Monday night rescued 100 irregular migrants whose boat was adrift 40 km from Zarzis port […]
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Give A Gift- The Abuja Global Shapers Valentine’s Edition, By Kenechukwu Ben-Umeh
“Everyone can experience the joy and blessing of generosity; because everyone has something to give.” – Jan Grace The Global Shapers Community Abuja hub […]
Stop bribing our patrol men, FRSC warns, arrests 305 offenders
The Zonal Commanding Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Zone 4, comprising Plateau, Benue and Nasarawa States, Assistant Corps Marshal Kayode Olagunju, […]
IMF begins search for new Director of its Finance Department as incumbent retires
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says it will begin its search for a replacement for Mr Andrew Tweedie, the Director of the Finance Department, who […]
COL commends outgoing NOUN VC for ‘expanding access to education’
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) has described the leadership of the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) as one that […]
Troops foil Boko Haram’s attempt on Gamboru Ngala, recover gun truck, others
Nigerian troops on Thursday evening thwarted an attempt by elements of Boko Haram terrorists to attack Gamboru Ngala, Borno State by overwhelming them with firepower. […]
Finance Act 2020: NCC, sister agencies to strengthen collaboration with FIRS
L-R: Executive Chairman, Muhammad Nami, Federal Inland Revenue Service and Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta during the interractive session. An inter-agency […]
From TRADOC to Service Chief: The amazing story of Irabor, Attahiru, By Yushau A. Shuaib
https://yashuaib.com/2021/02/tradoc-story-irabor-attahiru/ The story of Major Generals Lucky Irabor and Ibrahim Attahiru, the new Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Army Staff, respectively, is like […]
The Kaduna Sex Party and Matters Arising, By Danjuma Musa
Nasir El-Rufai, from the outset of his governorship campaign in 2014, consistently made it clear that in governing Kaduna State, he would not shirk from […]
Trans Atlantic Centre continues to set the pace, promises to get better
By Chimezie Godfrey The much awaited Annual Family Funfair and Friends Connect Day has come and gone with fun-fare and great expectations. The event which […]
Group unveils plans to revive Nigerians’ Voting habit
A civil society group based in Kwara state, the Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI) has unveiled a civic engagement platform tagged “YVote Naija” to […]
2020 US election: What defeated the incumbent? Any take for Nigeria?
By Abdulmumin Jibrin We cannot just watch the US crisis and laugh. We must learn from it and act to avert such from happening […]
Security: NAF conducts joint combat search, rescue exercise along Kaduna-Abuja highway
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) conducted a Joint Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR), Special Forces (SF) and Air Police K-9 Simulation Exercise (JCSAEX) at Rijana […]
NAF conducts search and rescue training for personnel on Kaduna-Abuja expressway
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Saturday conducted a special search and rescue training for some of its personnel, to deepen their competence during combat […]
Firefight as troops neutralize 9 bandits along Kaduna-Abuja highway
The Kaduna State Government says it has been informed by the military securing the Kaduna-Abuja Road general area, that troops neutralized nine armed bandits […]
Adieu, Professor Habu Shuaibu Galadima, scholar par excellence
By Brigadier General Sani K. Usman To say that the sad news of the demise of the highly respected Professor Habu Shuaibu Galadima, Director General […]
Coronavirus, Biden, Davido, others top Google search
Internet search engine, Google, on Wednesday said that Coronavirus, Joe Biden, Davido, Kobe Bryant and Martinis topped the results of its 2020 Year-in-Search. Mr Taiwo […]
‘Reminiscences: My Journey Through Life,’ By Azu Ishiekwene
At the beginning, I was tempted to think of the author as a reluctant memoirist. Hon. Justice Sunday Akinola Akintan says his two greatest […]
AGIS introduces online payment for services
The Abuja Geographic Information Systems (AGIS) and the FCT Land Administration Department will from January 1, 2021 receive only payments made online for its services. […]
American Alt-Right, Proud Boys and The Rise of Neo-Nazis
By Osmund Agbo When a Yale psychologist, Jennifer Richeson heard about the August 2008 report of the US Census Bureau, her immediate response was […]
5 killed, 3 rescued in another gas tanker explosion in Lagos – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed that five persons were killed following a gas tanker explosion in Baruwa area of Alimosho Local Government Area […]
Troops rescue kidnapped expatriates
Some expatriates who were kidnapped by unknown militants have been rescued by Nigerian troops. Major General John Enenche, coordinator, Defence Media Operations, DHQ who disclosed […]
Capacity Building: NAF inaugurates combat search, rescue course in Ipetu-Ijesa
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has inaugurated another CSAR Course (CSAR 3/2020) at the Regiment Training Centre Annex (RTCA), Ipetu-Ijesa. The Director of Public Relations […]