ARRA Seeks Stronger Global Coalition Against Human Trafficking, Warns of Rising Exploitation Through Online Scam Networks
ABUJA — The Asylum and Refugees Rights Advocacy Foundation (ARRA), also known as the Asylum and Refugees Rights Advocates, has called for a coordinated global response to the growing menace of human trafficking facilitated through online scam networks, warning that…
Women in Business and Politics Celebrates Badejo-Okusanya’s NBA Victory, Says Election Strengthens Women’s Leadership
ABUJA – Women in Business and Politics has described the election of Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb (UK), as President-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) as a significant advancement for women’s leadership and a positive development for Nigeria’s legal and…
Agada Urges Tinubu to Deploy Technology-Driven Security as Benue Killings Rekindle Concerns Over National Safety
ABUJA – Young Progressives Party (YPP) presidential hopeful for the 2027 elections and Global Convener of The Movement Nigeria (TMN), Arc. Dr. Peter Adole Agada, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently modernise Nigeria’s security architecture, saying only…
PIA Revenue Dispute: Eight Oil-Producing States Drag FG to Court Over Federation Account Deductions
ABUJA – A major legal battle over Nigeria’s oil revenue sharing formula has intensified as eight oil-producing states seek a judicial interpretation of provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, arguing that the law unlawfully diminishes their constitutional revenue…
OPINION: The Magic Wand Has Faded: As Insecurity Deepens, Questions Mount Over Gen. Musa’s Tenure As Minister Of Defence
By Christopher Okoro The appointment of General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd.) as Honourable Minister of Defence was greeted with cautious hope. Here was a retired Army General with deep operational experience, stepping in at a time when the country desperately…
NCC Seeks Students’ Partnership to Safeguard Telecom Infrastructure, Deepen Nigeria’s Digital Economy
ABUJA – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has enlisted the support of Nigerian students in protecting the country’s telecommunications infrastructure, warning that the increasing cases of vandalism, theft and destruction of critical network facilities pose serious threats to Nigeria’s digital…
Court Records Show Mutu’s Earlier Acquittal Remains Valid as Fresh Questions Trail Subsequent Forfeiture Judgment
Fresh facts have emerged indicating that the recent judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordering the forfeiture of funds linked to a company associated with Hon. Nicholas Mutu has not invalidated or superseded an earlier judgment of a…
From Rhetoric To Responsibility: Time For The Defence Minister TO Defend Nigerians
By Patrick Yakubu As 2027 approaches, the political reality confronting the Tinubu administration is stark and unforgiving: no amount of campaign messaging, infrastructure projects or policy explanations can outweigh the daily fears of citizens living under the shadow of insecurity….
Suspected Bandits Kill CJTF Operative in Abuja, Injure Another, Flee With N100m Ransom Cash in Jikwoyi
ABUJA, July 5, 2026 – Fresh concerns over the deteriorating security situation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have emerged following the killing of a member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) during a midnight gun battle with suspected…
NMDPRA Accused of Undermining Local Refining as CSOs Seek Ban on Fuel Imports
ABUJA – A coalition of civil society organisations has accused the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) of frustrating the growth of domestic refining and protecting entrenched interests in the fuel importation business, warning that the development poses…
