Joint Security Forces Intensify Efforts To Free Abducted Benue Commissioner
As security forces intensify efforts to rescue abducted Benue State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Hon Mathew Abo, troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have joined in the search for the victim. Abo was last Sunday kidnapped by some gunmen…
TCN Successfully Restores Bulk Power In Birnin Kebbi Substation
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that bulk power supply has been restored to Birinin Kebbi and its environs through the Birnin Kebbi Transmission Substation. The company on Saturday, in a statement signed by its General Manager, Public…
Review Protracted Sanctions Against Zimbabwe — African Students Appeal To UN, EU, US, Others
African Students under the aegis of the All-Africa Students Union (AASU) have pleaded with all International Systems, including the United States (US), the European Union (EU), the United Nations, and others to urgently to review protracted sanctions against Zimbabwe. At…
Zamfra: When a Governor Abdicates His Responsibilities
By Suleiman Abba Crass political opportunism refers to the practice of politicians exploiting situations solely for personal gain or benefit, without genuine concern for the well-being of the people they are supposed to represent. It can manifest in various ways,…
Presidential Assent: Reps Propose 7 Days Deadline for Transmission of Bills
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed through Second Reading a bill which seeks to ensure that bills passed by the National Assembly are transmitted to the President for assent within seven days. The proposed bill which seeks to amend…
Senate Confirms Appointment of Cardoso as CBN Gov, Four Deputies
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Yemi Cardoso as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor and four others as deputy governors of the apex bank. They were confirmed Tuesday following a screening by the upper legislative body. The…
Mounting Security Challenges: Group Decries Persistent Absence Of Zamfara Governor, Demands Indefinite State of Emergency
The Zamfara Conflict Resolution Concern Forum (ZCRC), has decried what it described as the “persistent absence of our Governor, Dauda Lawal in the face of mounting security challenges that our state is currently experiencing.” The group demanded that the President…
Zamfara Campus Abduction: Governor’s Attitude Worries Gender Protection Group
A feeling that the Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal has actually abandoned the people in the midst of such serious crises on a day several students of Zamfara State University were kidnapped by bandits has understandably drawn the ire…
Nigeria’s Supreme Court Building On Fire
A section of the Supreme Court building in Abuja is currently on fire. The strange fire is said to have affected the offices of three judges already. However, there were people spotted at the apex court complex, who were in…
SERAP Wants Tinubu To Probe $15bn, N200bn Missing Oil Revenues
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Bola Tinubu to probe the $15bn and N200bn missing oil revenues. In a statement on Sunday, the group’s deputy director, Kolawole Oluwadare, wants Tinubu to “set up a presidential panel…
