•Nyesom Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has come under fire over his cavalier handling of the abduction epidemic rocking the nation’s capital, which he blamed on political detractors. Angered by his statement, the Northern Elders Forum, Middle Belt Forum Youth Forum, and other stakeholders chastised the former ...
•Gunmen Many citizens are taking to self-help to combat the recent spike in kidnapping and killings across the country, especially in the urban centres. Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory as well as Taraba, Kaduna, Borno, Katsina and Plateau states, who spoke to our correspondent, said they were making life-changing adjustments, i...
•Terrorists Yunusa Yusuf, convener of the Kagarko LGA Youths, Kaduna State, has expressed concern over worsening insecurity, saying about 70 percent of Nigerians are living in fear. He recounted his personal efforts in contributing to ransom payments for kidnapped community members, highlighting the brazen demands of the bandits. Yusuf, speaki...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified the public about five contaminated syrups allegedly going around in World Health Organisation (WHO) regions. The notification is contained in a public alert No. 037/2023, signed by the Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, a copy of which w...
•Funke Akindele and Peter Obi The candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has described Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele’s blockbuster movie, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ as a reflection of the challenges facing the less-privileged Nigerians. Obi made this assertion in a statement via his verified X handle today. A Tribe Called Judah’ broke a box...
•Nigeria celebrating during the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Final match between Nigeria and Burkina Faso Nigerians will have to turn to the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and other free-to-air channels to watch the Super Eagles in action at the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). MultiChoice, owner of Cable platform DSTV today ann...
•Falana and Lagbaja A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has criticised the Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja’s statement where he sounded his disapproval for citizens to bear arms following coordinated attacks on Plateau State during the Yuletide by assailants. “I do not support that. I think that is a call for [&he...
•CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso If there was a troublous period that characterised 2023, and which most Nigerians will never forget in a hurry, it is unarguably that of the period when Naira scarcity prevailed wherein not a few bankable and non-bankable Nigerians experienced difficulties in carrying monetary transactions by each passing day so much...
•Tinubu The Labour Party (LP) has said that the 2024 budget passed on Saturday by the the National Assembly failed to prioritise welfare and security of Nigerians but instead focused more on funding the luxury of the political elites. National Publicity Secretary of the LP, Obiora Ifoh, said this yesterday in a 2024 New Year […]
•Lagbaja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has dismissed calls for self-defence in the wake of attacks in Plateau. Over 195 persons died in the most recent attacks in the North-Central state with scores wounded, reports Channels TV. While the development has elicited outcry in and outside the country, the Army [...
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