The Vice Chancellor of Summit University Offa in Kwara State, Professor Abiodun Musa Aibinu, says Nigerian universities must become strategic partners in addressing the nation’s insecurity, stressing that the solution goes beyond kinetic responses. Speaking with journalists during the institution’s fifth and sixth combined convocation, the VC ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Ministry of Education to immediately halt the implementation of its recent curriculum review, which resulted in the removal of key subjects such as Computer Studies, Data Processing, Electrical Installation and Maintenance, Photography, and Civic Education from th...
•Oil rigs/platforms The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has officially launched the 50-oil-block 2025 licensing round portal, with a view to attracting fresh investments worth $10 billion. The round is also expected to add an additional two billion barrels to the national oil reserves over the next 10 years, reports C...
•Doctors The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended their indefinite nationwide strike after reaching an agreement with the federal government. In a post shared on his X handle yesterday, NARD President Mohammad Suleiman confirmed the suspension of the strike. “The National Executive Council of the Nigerian Association o...
•Tinubu and loan illustration Nigeria has secured an approval of a $500 million loan by the board of directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) to fund the second phase of the Economic Governance and Energy Transition Support Programme. The policy-based operation, approved at the bank’s headquarters in Abidjan, will support gove...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has called on the federal government to review the country’s firearm laws to allow responsible citizens to own guns, citing the escalating insecurity across Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger states. The call followed a motion titled, “Urgent need to address escalating insecurity in Kwara, Kebbi and Niger States,” which highli...
•Tinubu and ADC logo The spokesman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has accused the federal government of “making deals with insurgents” in a bid to free abducted victims. He stated this while reacting to the release of 24 schoolgirls who were abducted by bandits during an attack on the Government Girls Comprehensive...
•Tukur Mamu A witness of the Department of State Service (DSS) today told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Tukur Mamu, standing trial on alleged terrorism funding, was not at any time appointed by the federal government to negotiate with terrorists who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train in 2022. The witness, who is an operative […]
•Catholic bishops The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called on the federal government to investigate reports of delayed or withheld security responses in some attacked communities in order to rebuild public trust. It also described as “worrisome and condemnable”, the deplorable security situation in Nigeria, reports Daily I...
•Military officer’s wife A military officer’s wife, identified as ‘Everything Woman’ on TikTok, has condemned what she calls Nigeria’s growing indifference to the deaths of soldiers following the reported killing of Brigadier Uba in Maiduguri. In a video shared on Thursday, she said she had spent hours online “waiting to see someth...
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