Enugu Group Welcomes General Ike Nwachukwu as UNN Pro-Chancellor, Wants Past Administration’s Wrongs Corrected
While welcoming General Ike Nwachukwu (rtd.) as the newly appointed Pro-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), the Save Enugu Group (SEG), a frontline nongovernmental organization (NGO) and socio-political pressure group noted for its commitment to promoting good governance…
Former Kogi State Governor Seeks Trial Venue Change in EFCC Case
Alhaji Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, is currently facing a 19-count charge brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a recent development, Bello’s legal team, led by Mr. Abdulwahab Mohammed, SAN,…
ARRA Makes Passionate Call for Unity in Championing the Cause of Refugees Worldwide
Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocates (ARRA) has issued a passionate call for solidarity and unity in championing the cause of refugees worldwide, following this year’s World Refugee Day. The NGO emphasized the need for collective efforts to make a significant…
Despite Court Ruling Sanusi Remains Emir – Kano Government Insists, Issues Fresh Eviction Notice To Ado Bayero
The Kano State government has said the ruling delivered by a Federal High Court presided over by Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman, earlier on Thursday, shows Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II is still the Emir of Kano. This is even as the…
Kano Appeal Court Puts the Brakes on Government’s Repeal of Emirates Law
In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court in Kano, presided over by Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman, has taken decisive action against the Kano State government’s attempt to repeal the Kano Emirates Council Law. The court’s ruling, delivered on…
Kogi State Government Takes Bold Action: Traditional Processions Banned in Kotonkarfe!
In a decisive move to safeguard peace and security, the Kogi State Government has issued a sweeping ban on all traditional processions within Kotonkarfe area of the state. Also affected by the order are its neighbouring communities. The ban was…
NATCOM Distances Self from Ex-Ag. DG’s Alleged Crimes, Says Adegbenro Acted Alone
The National Commission against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons, and Pipeline Vandalism (NATCOM) has issued a clarion call of dissociation from the alleged illicit conduct of its erstwhile Acting Director-General, Adejare Adegbenro. With legal proceedings underway, NATCOM’s message is…
Abuja’s Business Climate Suffers Amidst Rising Security Concerns
Recent findings by an Africa-focused market/security intel gathering and strategic consulting firm, SBM Intelligence, have cast a spotlight on the escalating security issues in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, and their adverse impact on the city’s commercial activities. The report indicates a…
IGP Egbetokun Enhances Security for Eid Celebrations, Emergency Contact Details Released
As the nation prepares for the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has issued a statement assuring the public of heightened security measures. “The Nigeria Police Force’s sustained efforts in tackling crimes and enhancing public safety and security across the…
Kano Farmers Protest Against Government Land Seizure Amid Security Concerns
It’s Grazing Area – Kano Government Insists Farmers in Dansoshiya Forest are making a stand against the Kano State government’s attempt, led by Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr. Danjuma Mahmud, to claim their farmlands. During a peaceful protest,…
