By Bashir Bello Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has called on the Governor Abba Yusuf-led government to borrow a leaf from the security models implemented under…
As insecurity in many parts of Nigeria continues to pose serious challenges, recently drawing the attention of the United States President and Congress, many journalists covering these crises say they now face overwhelming social, psychological, and emotional trauma. Trauma induced…
As Nigeria continues its search for workable solutions to its deepening insecurity, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency, unveiling a series of measures he said are intended to confront criminals “with courage and determination” and restore…
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor THE NNPC Limited committed N7.1 trillion into energy security, including petrol subsidy in 2024, up from N4.8 trillion in 2023, indicating an increase of 47.92 per cent. The company released its 2024 consolidated and separate…
The Edo State Police Command on Wednesday said it has begun a manhunt for one Timothy Gilbert, who allegedly bathed his girlfriend, Angela Ogah, 40, with acid in Edo State. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Moses Yamu, confirmed the…
A group of army officers in Guinea-Bissau has announced the suspension of the country’s electoral process, declaring that they are taking control “until further notice.” The officials who describe themselves as the “High Military Command for the Restoration of Order”…
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau announced Wednesday they were taking “total control” of the country while suspending its electoral process and closing its borders, three days after the poverty-stricken west African nation’s legislative and presidential elections. Earlier in the day gunfire…
The Yoruba Youth Socio-Cultural Association (YYSA), on Wednesday, faulted calls for the Federal Government to rename the University of Ilorin after Shehu Alimi, describing the proposal as an attempt to “further usurp and fulanise” Ilorin. Media reports said the Emir…
The jubilation following the rescue of 24 schoolgirls in Kebbi State and 38 worshippers in Kwara State has been dampened by a fresh wave of abductions, with armed bandits striking just kilometres away from the site of a reported military…
Iconic footballer Pele’s brand came under the ownership of another prominent Brazilian athlete, Neymar Santos Jr., after the company owned by his father said Tuesday it had bought the rights to use it. Neymar Santos Sr., owner of NR Sports,…