Stop Trivializing Terrorism
Until 1.14pm WAT, on September 11, 2011, when 2,996 people were killed in a terror attack on the World Trade Center in New York, I frankly was not very familiar with the word “terrorism.” The frenzy that trailed that very…
Why Integrous, Accountable Judicial Systems Will Strengthen Democracy In West Africa – Tinubu Tells ECOWAS Judges
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment as the Chairman of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government to advancing judicial reforms with determined support, emphasizing that integrous and accountable judicial systems will strengthen democracy across West Africa,…
Tinubu Appoints DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap As Comptroller-General Of Immigration
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap to serve as the Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), who announced the appointment…
Tinubu Names Hafsat Bakari New Director/CEO Of NFIU
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ms. Hafsat Abubakar Bakari to serve as the Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), pending her confirmation by the Senate. A statement issued by a presidential Spokesperson,…
EFCC To Collaborate With ALGON To Train Council Officials On Anti-corruption, Transparency
In a bid to strengthen the fight against corruption in the country, the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is to collaborate with the Association Of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in deepening transparency and accountability in the third tier…
CNPP Says Conviction of Man Who Murdered Own Son Good Deterrence To Others, Commends Enugu Judiciary
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), Enugu State chapter, has commended the judgment delivered yesterday, Wednesday, at the Enugu State High Court, sentencing a man, Okolie Chigozie Michael, to death by hanging for killing own son, saying that the conviction…
Enugu Court Sentences Man To Death By Hanging For Killing Own Son
The Enugu State High Court sitting in Enugu, the state capital, has found a man, Okolie Chigozie Michael, 32, guilty of unlawfully killing his son. He committed the offence when he was 28 year-old in 2020. Delivering her judgement on…
Insecurity: Lagos Assembly Tasks NASS On Immediate Commencement Of Constitutional Amendment
…Reiterates Call for State Police In response to the growing threats of kidnapping and other forms of insecurity in Nigeria, the Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the National Assembly to commence urgent constitutional amendment to allow for…
Northern Nigeria, Chills, Vibes And In Shaa Allah
Former President Muhammadu Buhari cannot stay in Daura without those big guns — Professor Usman Yusuf One of the comments to this was; this is what happens when a leader stubbornly keeps the cubs of lions as pets. When the cubs…
Hamas Considers Gaza Truce Amid Nearly Fifth Month Of Deadly Fighting
Ahead of a visit by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to the troubled Gaza’s south in a bid to secure a new truce in the nearly four-month war, raging battles continued in the region on Sunday. This is amid…
Banditry: North West Governors Embrace Community Protection
The collective resolve to combat banditry in Nigeria’s North West region has taken a significant stride as the North West Governors Forum, under the leadership of Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has announced its rejection of peace reconciliation…
