Buhari condoles with Adamawa community over insurgents’ attack
President Muhammad Buhari has condoled with Kwapre community in Hong Local Government Area (LGA) of Adamawa over thecrecent Boko Haram insurgents attack. Buhari, represented by […]
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Reject selfish leaders, NOA DG urges Nigerian youths
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged youths in the country to reject selfish leaders attempting to manipulate them against constituted authority. The Director-General of […]
JAMB reiterates use of CAPS, cautions universities against illegal admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that only admission through its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) was valid and not otherwise.The board […]
ALERT: JAMB says some varsities are offering illegal admissions
The Jont Admissions and Matriculation Board,JAMB has alerted to the offer of admissions by some universities without its approval. A statement Tuesday by Fabian Benjamin, […]
Prof. Gana, 3 others rejoin PDP in Makurdi
Former Information Minister Jerry Gana, Amb. Esther Audu, Humphrey Abah and Adakole Ijogi, all former members of the PDP, formally rejoined the party and were re-admitted […]
Ebonyi directs security agencies to defend themselves against assailants
Ebonyi government on Wednesday directed security agencies in the state to defend themselves and relevant facilities when attacked by gunmen. Dr Kenneth Ugbala, Secretary to […]
Ogun to include security studies in school curriculum
The Ogun government said on Saturday that it had commenced collaborative efforts with necessary stakeholders to include security lessons in the academic syllabus to enhance security […]
NSCDC arrests suspected transformer vandal in C/River
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested a suspected transformer vandal, Joseph Usani, for vandalising a transformer at Yakurr […]
Umahi urges NANS to wage war against cultism in tertiary institutions
Gov. David Umahi has charged the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to initiate measures to stamp out cultism in the nation’s tertiary institutions. Umahi […]
CAN urges FG, IGP to intervene in ongoing violence in Kwara
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government and Inspector General of Police (IGP) to intervene in the ongoing violence over […]
Yahaya of Gombe State, deputy receive COVID-19 vaccine jab
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, his deputy, Dr Mannaseh Jatau, on Wednesday received the COVID-19 vaccination jab. Speaking shortly after receiving the jab, the […]
NSCDC parades 9 telecommunication vandalism suspects in Kano
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kano State Command, has arrested and paraded nine suspects for alleged vandalism of telecommunications facilities in the […]
Women’s Day: NLC kicks against gender-based violence in work places
The Nigeria Labour congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to domesticate the ILO Convention 190 (C190) to discourage Gender Based Violence and Harassment (GBVH) […]
Police arrest 40 suspects over drug peddling, other criminal offences in FCT
The Nigeria Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it has arrested 40 suspects in connection with various alleged criminal offences. The Police […]
We will not succumb to blackmail tactics, Buhari warns bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the latest abduction of hundreds of students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State as inhumane and […]
Military action alone can’t stop security challenge -Buratai
Retired Lt.Gen.Tukur Buratai, former Chief of Army Staff says military action alone can’t tackle security challenges in the country. Buratai, a non career ambassadorial designate […]
Ethnic Profiling and Looming Genocide in Nigeria- Statement
Ethnic Profiling and Looming Genocide in Nigeria We the undersigned, are appalled by the current happenings across the country, especially as it relates […]
Northern Elders Forum sues for peace, de-escalation of tension in Nigeria
By Chimezie Godfrey The Northern Elders Forum has called on the government and all stakeholders to de-escalate the ethnic tension in the country. The Forum […]
‘Contest of all against all’: Beyond the blame game of insecurity in Nigeria
By Ismail Misbahu “Absence of fear” is a phrase with only three capturing words used by Dr. Siddique Abubakar (of the Center of Democratic Development […]
More terrorists neutralized as new service chiefs change tactics – DHQs
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Headquarters, Abuja has revealed that the recent changes in the leadership and operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria will […]
China bans use of mobile phones in classrooms over addiction concerns
Xinhua) China’s primary and middle schools had introduced a ban on mobile phone use in classrooms, among wider efforts to protect pupils […]
Global anti-corruption groups ask Buhari to release panel report on Magu
President Mohammadu Buhari has been asked to release the report of the judicial panel on former Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) […]
Data plays critical role in digital economy – NITDA
The Director General National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi CCIE hinted that Data plays a critical role in a digital […]
CBN moves to crash price of maize
About 300,000 metric tonnes of maize are soon to be released into the Nigerian market from strategic anchors under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) of […]
No political party should cede 2023 presidency to south-east, by Fredrick Nwabufo
If the 2023 presidency is relieved of competition and minimised to an ethnic contest, then we are consciously backtracking to the mistakes of 2015. Ethnic […]