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A new ambassadorial nomination has been made by President Bola Tinubu to the Red Chamber on Wednesday to confirm Professor Abayomi Fashina as a non-career ambassador/high commissioner-designate. The letter was read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the house, stating that the nomination was made in line with constitutional provisions guiding such appointments and […]
The former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, arrived at the Federal High Court in Kaduna in continuation of his trial for allegedly tapping the National Security Adviser’s phone line and financial misconduct. The allegations were leveled by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, which stated that El-Rufai abused his office […]
Different reports have emerged concerning the Odua Peoples Congress (OPC) leader, Bayo Fabiyi, who was abducted on Monday while delivering ransom to bandits. Fabiyi was earlier reported to have moved with N30 million demanded by the bandits, along with other items like five motorcycles and three bags of rice, when he and two others […]
After a two-hour ultimatum given by Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Igboho, to the Fulani community to release a pregnant woman kidnapped alongside her sibling, he has threatened to eliminate any Yoruba collaborating with kidnappers to cause mayhem in the Southwest. Igboho made this new revelation at the palace of the Chief […]
When reports of terrorist and criminal activities flood the newspaper front pages, it fulfills what they really crave. This was the Minister of Information and Orientation, Mohammed Idris, appealing to pressmen on Thursday in Abuja. Idris urged journalists at the two-day National Security Summit organized by the Nigerian Union of Journalists to see the […]
The wife of slain Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd), Mrs. Amina, has been rescued by the Nigerian Army after weeks in captivity that led to the death of the general. It was recalled that the general and his wife were kidnapped by bandits last month in Katsina and held for weeks, but during the […]
The family of the former spokesperson of the Nigerian Army, late Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd), who died in captivity, has bluntly refuted the claims made by the Katsina state government that their father died of diabetes. The General and his wife were kidnapped on May 30 along the Marabar Musawa road in Katsina, […]
David Adeleke, aka Davido, has used his voice and appearance to advocate against Nigeria’s insecurity at the FIFA World Cup countdown, calling for the release of abducted Oyo school children and teachers. Wearing a customized black jacket with green buttons, the names of all the living victims were boldly written in white on the […]
Nigerian returnees from South Africa have landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport onboard an Air Peace aircraft on Thursday. The renewed xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African citizens led the Federal Government to evacuate its people home. Upon landing at the international airport, the returnees were given a starter pack by MTN […]
Following a purported mass abduction of school children in Edo North Senatorial District, three public schools have been shut down by the state government. The alarm was raised by the Edo Command of the Department of State Services (DSS), leading to the temporary closure of three public secondary schools: Ososo Grammar School, Ososo Comprehensive […]
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