Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Idris-Wase, has claimed that Boko Haram members and other criminals were once found on the recruitment lists of the Nigerian Army and Police Force. Wase, […]
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested a 58-year-old woman, Besirat Tijjani from Oyo State, and a 45-year-old man, Habibu Idris from Jigawa State, for allegedly trafficking three underage girls. Deputy Commander-General of the Hisbah […]
Public commentator Mahdi Shehu has warned that many countries, especially in Africa, are creating the conditions that make military coups look attractive because their democracies are failing to meet basic standards of fairness and accountability. […]
The Federal Government has condemned the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, calling it a grave threat to both democracy and regional stability. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Kimiebi […]
The winners of the 2025 National Essay Competition have been announced, with Vincent Maduka emerging the top winner, Loveson Anselm, first runner-up, and Ogunleye Ayomide, second runner-up. The competition, sponsored by the Federal Inland Revenue […]
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has sounded a renewed warning over what it calls a dangerous and fast-growing criminal economy fueling banditry and kidnapping nationwide. The party cautioned that insecurity has evolved into a highly […]
A pro-citizens advocacy organisation, the Citizens for Secure Nation, CSN, has slammed the African Democratic Congress, ADC, for what it described as an opportunistic and inflammatory commentary on Nigeria’s current security challenges. The group said […]
The National President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Mr Isaiah Benjamin, has urged policymakers and stakeholders at the ongoing 2nd National Council on Sports in Calabar, to ensure that resolutions reached on […]
A 16-year-old boy and six girls have been abducted from Gidan-Bijimi in Kawu ward, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. According to Daily Trust, Gidan-Bijimi shares a boundary with Marke village near […]
The Owelle of Onicha-Olona, Chief Jerry Nkewheshe, through his legal counsel, Kelechi Nnadi has given a 14 day ultimatum to the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Olufemi Abaniwonda and the state Police Public Relations Officer, […]