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The Assembly noted that many of the affected indigenes, who travelled abroad in search of better economic opportunities, are now experiencing deprivation, insecurity and legal challenges that have placed emotional and financial burdens on their families in Nigeria.
In his remarks, GARCIA reaffirmed the United States' commitment to expanding its strategic partnership with Nigeria and commended the Armed Forces of Nigeria for their role in combating terrorism and advancing peace, stability and security across West Africa.
Recall that president TINUBU had asked the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the matter, but ADEYEMImaintained that it would be unfair to have the agency probe the matter since it is part of the government.
Governor HYACINTH ALIA of Benue State has identified what he described as a major factor responsible for the persistent insecurity in the country. Speaking at the quarterly lecture series of Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, Governor ALIA cited illiteracy, poverty, unemployment, inequality, weak institutions, ethno-religious tensions, poor governance and declining social values as the key drivers of the worsening security situation. The governor recalled that Nigeria has witnessed unprecedented levels of […]
Vice President KASHIM SHETTIMA has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to develop a roadmap for the adoption of 112 as Nigeria's single, unified national emergency number, warning that the initiative would not succeed unless all levels of emergency response, from the police and ambulance services to state governors, demonstrate full commitment to its implementation. The directive was issued during a meeting between SHETTIMA and a delegation from the NCC, […]
President BOLA TINUBU has declined assent to two bills passed by the National Assembly, citing constitutional concerns and drafting defects that must be corrected before the proposed legislation can become law. The Senate was informed of the President's decision on the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria Bill, through two separate letters read on the floor […]
The Chief of Army Staff, WAIDI SHAIBU, has appealed to leaders, parents, guardians and elders in the South-East to encourage young men and women in the region to enlist in the Nigerian Army, saying the zone has yet to fully utilise its recruitment quota. SHAIBU made the appeal during the passing-out parade of 90 Regular Recruits and 2,989 newly recruited soldiers at the Nigerian Army Recruit Training Depot in Amasiri-Edda, […]
The Presidency has dismissed claims by the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, PETER OBI, that his safety is under threat ahead of the 2027 general election, describing the allegations as false and misleading. In a statement posted on X, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, BAYO ONANUGA, accused OBI of making baseless allegations in an attempt to attract public sympathy. ONANUGA rejected OBI's account of an […]
FOLORUNSHO, revealed that a detailed assessment of the site led to the discovery of four dugout pits, one large and three medium-sized, with three of the pits containing an estimated 39,500 litres of products suspected to be stolen crude oil, while the fourth was filled with water.
