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Kaduna Graduates 1,000 Armed Forest Guards To Boost Security In Rural Communities
The Kaduna State Government has graduated the first batch of one thousand Armed Forest Guards as part of efforts to strengthen security and reclaim forest areas previously used as hideouts by criminal groups.
Faleke Inaugurates Ikeja Federal Constituency Central Working Committee, Charges APC Stakeholders on Grassroots Mobilisation
Faleke Inaugurates Ikeja Federal Constituency Central Working Committee, Charges APC Stakeholders on Grassroots Mobilisation
Obasanjo: Picking Atiku as running mate remains my biggest political mistake
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described his decision to pick former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as his running mate in the 1999 presidential election as the biggest mistake of his political career.
CJN bars Nigerian lawyers from using ‘Barrister’ title
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has directed lawyers, court registrars and litigation staff to stop using the title “Barrister” as a prefix to their names in all official dealings with the Supreme Court, declaring the practice inconsistent with the professional standards expected at the apex court.
Sanwo-Olu unveils Integrated Energy hub to boost clean mobility in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday commissioned one of Nigeria’s first fully integrated energy hubs in Oshodi, describing the facility as a major milestone in the country’s transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy.
Two Chinese Nationals Jailed Five Years Each for Illegal Mining in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of two Chinese nationals, Zhang Hong Lin and Gao Pei Hai, over conspiracy and the illegal mining and attempted export of Nigeria's solid minerals.
Gunmen Abduct Five Gateway ICT Polytechnic Students in Ogun, Examinations Suspended
Five students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, Ogun State, were reportedly abducted by suspected gunmen after armed attackers stormed a private student hostel in Ipara-Remo on Wednesday night, forcing the institution to suspend Thursday’s examinations.
Senate Committee To Hold Public Hearings On NEITI Oil, Gas Audit Reports
The Senate committee on Public accounts has announced a special legislative oversight and public hearing on the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) audit reports for the oil and gas sector covering the 2021, 2022 and 2023 fiscal years.
Oriire Abduction: We Refused To Pay Ransom, Negotiate With Bandits, Says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated that his administration will not negotiate with criminals or pay ransom to secure the release of kidnap victims, saying doing so would encourage terrorism and banditry.
2027: Trouble in Obi’s camp confirmed as OK Movement battles leadership crisis
Trouble has emerged in Peter Obi’s political camp ahead of the 2027 presidential election, with a senior coalition official confirming a leadership crisis within the OK Movement.