MINISTER of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, yesterday, said he would continue to be a problem to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Mr Peter Obi and governors elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He also berated Rivers State governor, Siminalyi Fubara, for allegedly casting aspersionsContinue Reading
µ The Nigerian Army, in a statement on Saturday, confirmed that he was on official leave. The announcement comes amid speculation and concerns about a potential leadership vacuum within the Nigerian Army. According to Maj. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, necessary protocols had been put in placeContinue Reading
Rangers International Football Club Foundation says it will partner with Cope and Live Mental Health Awareness Foundation on schools quiz and debate competition on mental health to check substance abuse in sports. The Chairman of the foundation, Coach Ebere Amaraizu, said this at the weekend when theContinue Reading
Credit: Leadership N/P Kano: In recent years, the fight against counterfeit drugs has taken on new urgency in Kano, a state grappling with significant public health challenges. LONGTONG YAKUBU explores the transformative efforts aimed at revamping Kano’s drug market, highlighting the positive changes that are not only improving safetyContinue Reading
Mr Yisa Usman, a former Deputy Director in Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has filed a N12.5 million fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Kayode Egbetokun; Mabel Ishaku and others. Usman, in a suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1518/2024 and filed by his lawyer, Oseini Bamigbaiye, suedContinue Reading
The Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), an NGO, has urged President Bola Tinubu to recruit 100,000 police personnel yearly within the next five years to secure citizens under criminal siege for years. The President of NUF, Mr Augustine Chukwudum, made the call while speaking to newsmen in Enugu on SundayContinue Reading
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has addressed issues related to the Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) application process, following recent upgrades to payment platforms by Nigerian financial institutions. The NIS Comptroller General, Kemi Nandap, made this clear in a statement signed by the Service’s Public Relations Officer, Kenneth Udo, on SaturdayContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja: The leadership of Labour Party has demanded the release of its National Vice Chairman, South-East, Mr Ceekay Igara, arrested by the police allegedly on the order of Abia governor, Dr Alex Otti. The party made this demand in a statement by its Deputy National Chairman,Continue Reading
Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has told Nigerians that very soon they will start eating the fruits of President Bola Tinubu’s labour. According to him, Tinubu, who spent the last two weeks abroad, is well-rested and is back to take off from where he stopped. Continue Reading
