Bandits Attack Military Checkpoint On Abuja-Kaduna Highway
Bandits on Thursday evening reportedly engaged the military in a gun duel at a checkpoint in Zuma Rock Madalla, along the Kaduna-Abuja highway. It is not yet clear if…
Deputy speaker: No government has touched lives of ordinary citizens like that of APC
Idris Wase, deputy speaker of the house of representatives, says no government has touched the lives of “ordinary citizens” as the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wase spoke on Wednesday,…
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- Insecurity
- July 28, 2022
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Falana Knocks NASS For Going On Vacation Amid Insecurity
Popular human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has condemned the National Assembly for going on vacation while the country is facing one of its biggest security challenges in a long…
NDDC board to be inaugurated soon, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says a board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will soon be inaugurated. He said this on Thursday while declaring open a retreat for management…
We Will Sustain Our Fight Against Cybercrimes In Nigeria, Across Globe – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in sustaining the fight against cybercrimes and other related offences in…
Food price hike: Nigeria vulnerable because we are import-dependent, says Utomi
Pat Utomi, a professor of political economy, says Nigeria is currently in a “vulnerable” position because the country depends on importation. Utomi spoke on Thursday in an interview with…
I’ll sack them, declare their positions vacant – El-Rufai tells KASU lecturers on strike
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has sworn that unless lecturers of the Kaduna State University, KASU; return to classrooms; he will sack them and declare their positions vacant…
- Insecurity
- July 28, 2022
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Armed Forces Have Assured Buhari Of A New Strategy To Deal With Bandits, Terrorists – NSA
Members of the armed forces have assured President Muhammadu Buhari of adopting a new strategy to deal with terrorists and bandits who wreak havoc across the country. This was…
Court judgment: I’m happy Hanifa got justice — Father
The father of late school girl, Hanifa Abubakar, Malam Abubakar Abdulsalam on Thursday said he was happy that the little Hanifa got justice. Abubakar stated this while reacting to…
- Insecurity
- July 28, 2022
- 44 views
Moves To Impeach Buhari Should Have Started Months Ago – Shehu Sani
Shehu Sani, a former Senator representing Kaduna Central, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari should have been impeached months ago. Senators from the opposition parties had on Wednesday threatened…
Datti Baba-Ahmed Backs Bill Seeking To Ban Foreign Education For Public Officers’ Children
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, running mate to the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, has backed the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in its quest for a…
Report: FG to take delivery of six attack helicopters from Turkey
The federal government has reportedly procured six attack helicopters from Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI). The helicopter, T129, has the capacity to perform well in hot temperatures and high altitudes.…
2023: Electoral 2022 has given the electorate confidence – Umeh
Former national chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Senator Victor Umeh has said that the amended Electoral Act 2022 has inspired confidence in the electorate that votes…
WAEC Increases Fees To N18,000, Seeks Govt Support To Procure $3.9m Printing Machine
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has introduced a marginal increase of the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Mr. Patrick Areghan, Head, Nigeria National Office of the council, stated…
- International
- July 28, 2022
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At Least 42 Dead In India After Drinking Toxic Alcohol
At least 42 people have died and nearly 100 others have been hospitalised in western India after drinking toxic alcohol, police said on Thursday, with authorities ordering a crackdown…