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
By Danladi Ahmed The Democratic Front (TDF) has critiqued the World Bank assessment of the nation’s economy saying while it agrees with some of their submissions, it, however, vehemently disagrees with attempts to use the President Olusegun Obasanjo’s regime of 2003 to 2007 as benchmark for the validation ofContinue Reading
Operatives of the Kano State Hisbah command have arrested Auwal Danladi Sankaraa, Commissioner of Special Duties, in Jigawa State for dating a married woman. The latter, according to report is one Tasleem Baba Nabegu, who is married with two kids. They were caught together in an uncompleted building in KanoContinue Reading
A top Xinjiang official rejects accusations of genocide and forced labor as ‘lies.’ By Shadia Suzuk for RFA Uyghur 2024.10.16 Participants attend the opening ceremony of the 6th World Media Summit in Urumqi, capital of northwestern China’s Xinjiang region, Oct. 14, 2024. China hosted a global media summit inContinue Reading
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after a two-week working vacation in the United Kingdom (UK). Tinubu arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 7. 20 p.m. on Saturday, and was received by senior members of the administration. It will beContinue Reading
