NYSC Cautions Corps Members Against Unlawful Conduct
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned all corps members to avoid engaging in unlawful or disruptive activities during their service year. The scheme emphasized that any act that violates the law or disrupts public peace will attract strict disciplinary measures. In a statement, NYSC officials reminded corps members that they are expected to […]
Resign if you you can’t secure Nigerians – Primate Ayodele hits Tinubu
Primate Elijah Ayodele has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the growing insecurity in the country, saying a leader who cannot secure his people should step down. The cleric expressed worry about the rising cases of kidnappings, bandit attacks, and killings, stressing that Nigerians no longer feel safe in their own communities. According to Ayodele, insecurity […]
Kebbi school abduction: ‘Our girls must be rescued now’ — Women lawyers tell Nigerian Govt, AU, UN
Women lawyers in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government, the African Union (AU), and the United Nations (UN) to take urgent action to rescue the schoolgirls kidnapped in Kebbi State. They described the abduction as heartbreaking and unacceptable, stressing that young girls should never be targets of violence. The lawyers said it is the […]
How to end sit-at-home in South-East – Maxwell Opara
Human rights lawyer Maxwell Opara has shared his views on how the long-running sit-at-home order in the South-East can finally be brought to an end. Opara said the weekly restriction, which has disrupted business and movement for years, will stop only when the government takes decisive steps to address its root causes. He stressed that […]
Four in police net for issuing fake revenue tickets in Ogun
Ogun State Police have arrested four individuals for allegedly issuing fake revenue tickets to unsuspecting members of the public. The suspects reportedly impersonated government officials to extort money from victims across various local government areas. According to police sources, the suspects were apprehended following complaints from citizens who noticed discrepancies in the tickets issued to […]
Kebbi abduction: Maga residents hold special prayers for safe rescue of schoolgirls
Residents of Maga community in Kebbi State have held special prayers and intercessions, seeking the safe rescue of schoolgirls recently abducted by armed attackers. Community leaders organized the prayer session to unite villagers in hope and solidarity during this tense period. During the prayers, locals called on authorities and security agencies to intensify efforts to […]
Police, military comb forests in search for abducted Niger Catholic school students
Security forces in Niger State have intensified operations in forests and surrounding areas to rescue Catholic school students recently abducted by armed assailants. The combined effort of the police and military aims to locate and safely recover the kidnapped pupils. Authorities revealed that the operation involves ground patrols and surveillance of remote areas where the […]
Sanwo-Olu mourns death of Obafemi Awolowo’s grandson, Olusegun
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed deep sadness following the death of Olusegun Awolowo, the grandson of the late statesman Chief Obafemi Awolowo. The governor described Olusegun’s passing as a painful loss to the Awolowo family, Lagos State, and Nigeria as a whole. He said Olusegun was a brilliant mind who contributed greatly to […]
NOA condemns Kebbi school abduction, Kwara worshippers’ attack, calls for public support
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has strongly condemned the recent kidnapping of students in Kebbi State and the attack on worshippers in Kwara State. The agency described the incidents as heartbreaking and unacceptable, stressing that such acts threaten the peace and stability of the country. NOA said every Nigerian child deserves safety in school, while […]
Life imprisonment: Family meets Nnamdi Kanu, gives updates
The family of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has given fresh updates following his life imprisonment verdict. The judgement, delivered by Justice James K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has sparked debates and reactions across Nigeria. Kanu was found guilty of terrorism-related charges, leading to […]