INSECURITY
Gender-Based Violence: Group Advocates Establishment Of Special Courts For Cases
The Chief Executive Officer of Save Our Heritage Initiative, SOHI, May Ikokwu has advocated for the establishment of special courts for Gender-Based Violence, GBV...
Poor Welfare: Aviation Workers Threaten Industrial
The National Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE; the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATSSSAN; the Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals,...
Shake-Up: Nigerian Army Redeploys GOCS, Top Officers To Strengthen Service
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers of the Nigerian Army in a...
Local Councils: Katsina Electoral Commission Fixes April 11 For Polls
The Katsina State Independent Electoral Commission, KTSIEC has slated April 11 for the local government elections, six years after.Chairman of the commission Ibrahim Bako,...
Shonekan Demise: Federal Government Orders Flags To Fly At Half-Mast
The Federal government has ordered that the national flag be flown at half-mast, following the demise of a former Head of the Interim Government...
Police Confirm Enugu Shooting, Say Situation Under Control
The Enugu Police Command have confirmed the sporadic shooting that occurred in the early hours of Monday by miscreants who were allegedly trying to...
UN Chief Condemns Zamfara Killings, Asks FG To Arrest Perpetrators
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned the recent attacks that claimed the lives of scores of residents in Zamfara State.In a statement...
NAICOM Urges North To Deepen Insurance Penetration
Kano State’s population has shown that the state is a critical stakeholder in increasing insurance penetration and growth.The Commissioner for Insurance Chief Executive Officer,...
Ethiopian Crisis: UN Says Aid Groups Stop Work In Northwest Tigray...
The United Nations, UN says humanitarian associates have suspended their activities over the ongoing threats of drone strikes’ after dozens were killed in an...
Apex Bank Says Capital Importation Falls By 1.68tr
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS latest statistics showed that foreign investors have rejected the Nigerian market as capital importation has fallen by 4.08...
Mali Crisis: ECOWAS Committed To Democracy, Good Governance ― Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS commitment to democracy and good governance in Mali. This...
Security Challenges: Northern Group Calls For Collective Measures, Prayers
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has described the call for divine intervention against security challenges by Islamic clerics that met in Kano as...
Kenya: Police Says Four Officers Killed In Ambush Near Somalia
Reports say four Kenyan police officers have been killed in an ambush in a coastal region bordering Somalia.The attack occurred in Lamu County, where...
Banditry: 28 Kidnapped Kagara Market Victims In Niger Regain Freedom
28 kidnapped victims of Kagara Market in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been released by their abductors.The victims were said to...
Bandits Raze 5 Zamfara Communities, Kill 60 In Fresh Attacks
Reports say about 60 persons were killed in fresh attacks across villages in Zamfara state.The affected communities include; Kurfa Danya, Kurfa Magaji RafinGero, Tungar...
Nigeria Military Kills 950 Terrorists, 537 Bandits In Seven Months
The Defence Headquarters has announced that about 950 terrorists including high-profile commanders and emirs between 20 may, 2021, and 6 January.It added that in...
Super Tucano: U.S Warns FG, NAF Plans Bandits’ Bombardment, Allays Fears...
The United States has advised Nigeria to use the Super Tucano in compliance with international standards as articulated in the United Nations Charter.US gave...
At Last, FG Declares Bandits As Terrorists
The Federal Government has finally declared bandits as terrorists. The declaration titled, ‘Terrorism (Prevention) Proscription Order Notice, 2021 is contained in Volume 108 of...
Go For AFCON Title, FG Tells Super Eagles
The Federal Government has charged the Super Eagles to strike gold in the Africa Cup of Nations AFCON, which kicks off in Cameroun on...
Debt Servicing Gulps 76% Of Revenue, Experts, Buhari Disagree On Borrowings
The Federal Government said that it spent 4.2 trillion on debt servicing between January and November 2021.This sum represents 76.2 per cent of the...
