•Dr. Temitope Farombi (middle) A neurologist and brain health advocate, Dr. Temitope Farombi, today, called for greater protection of older persons, particularly those living with dementia and other cognitive disorders, warning that they remain highly vulnerable to abuse, neglect and exploitation. Farombi made the call in a statement marking t...
•Alexander Ombugu A factional chairman of the Labour Party in Nasarawa State, Alexander Ombugu, has alleged that his life is under threat and called on security agencies to provide him with protection and investigate the matter. Ombugu made the allegation while speaking with journalists in Lafia, the state capital, today. He said the alleged t...
•NSCDC operatives There is an upswing demand for the services of private security firms and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the wake of this week’s presidential order for the withdrawal of police escorts attached to very important personalities. President Bola Tinubu issued the order on Sunday as part of the broader [&h...
•Ghana President John Dramani Mahama Amnesty International has called on the Ghanaian government to take immediate action to protect hundreds of people, primarily women, who are being subjected to rampant human rights abuses due to accusations of witchcraft. The rights group, in a statement released today, highlighted the severe risks faced by...
•Bandits Following the infiltration of bandits, Boko Haram and ISWAP members in the South-West, monarchs in the zone say they have activated the traditional means of securing the zone. The traditional rulers also vowed to ensure that the South West would not be a haven for bandits or insurgents, reports Vanguard. We’re providing traditional su...
•Tinubu Nigerians from critical sectors of the econÂomy have expressed mixed feelings over separate committees set up by organs of the federal governÂment to oversee endangered infrastructure now being daily vandalised. A special team has been set up by the National Security AdÂviser, Nuhu Ribadu, ostensibly for the protection of critical infr...
•Some suspected Yahoo boys In a bid to evade strategies deployed by law enforcement agencies to end their illegal activities, fraudsters, commonly known as ‘Yahoo boys’, who primarily exploit digital cyberspace to defraud unsuspecting members of the public of their hard-earned money, now resort to various shady means, including seeking spiritu...

