Nigeria Hospitals and Patients at the Mercy of Politics: The Case for Transparency and Equity in the Appointment of Medical Directors
In saner societies, hospitals are not battlegrounds for ethnic interests or platforms for political compensation. They are sanctuaries of hope—where knowledge, compassion, and competence must converge to save lives. In Nigeria, however, this ideal is under constant threat. The latest…
Ajia: The Bridge-Builder Turbaned as Dan Amanar Fune Emirate
In a rare blend of honour, tradition, and national recognition, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, a distinguished son of Ilorin in Kwara State, was turbaned as Dan Amanar (Custodian of Trust) of Fune Emirate in a grand ceremony held at the…
Defence Minister Badaru Opens 2025 Training Conference With a Call for Technologically-Driven and Future-ready Armed Forces
He noted that contemporary threats are no longer confined to traditional battlefields, but now extend into cyberspace, urban centers, and even borderless conflict zones.
AFC Applauds Judiciary Over Death Sentence in Corps Member Salome Adaidu’s Murder Case
The Association of Female Comrades (AFC) has lauded the Nigerian judiciary for delivering justice in the high-profile murder case of Salome Adaidu, a 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member whose brutal killing shocked the nation. The High Court sitting…
Fune Emirate to Confer Prestigious “Dan Amana” Title on Alhaji Ibrahim Ajia in Recognition of National Service, Loyalty, and Philanthropy
As part of grand celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of His Royal Highness, Alhaji Dr. Saleh Ibn Uthman, on the throne as Emir of Fune, the Emirate Council has announced the conferment of the revered traditional title of Dan Amana…
Peter Obi Condemns “Coordinated Lawlessness” as Brother’s Lagos Property Demolished Without Notice
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has raised serious concerns over what he describes as the growing climate of lawlessness in Nigeria after the sudden and unauthorized demolition of his brother’s company property in Ikeja, Lagos. Obi, who…
High Court Sentences Timilehin Ajayi to Death by Hanging for Brutal Murder of NYSC Member Salome Adaidu
The High Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, a 32-year-old man, to death by hanging for the gruesome murder and dismemberment of 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Salome Adaidu. Delivering the judgment on Tuesday,…
Ashraaf Islamic Foundation Urges Reflection, Unity, and Global Peace as New Islamic Year 1447 AH Commences
The Ashraaf Islamic Foundation also used the opportunity to advocate for an immediate end to ongoing conflicts and violence in various parts of the world.
Intersociety Applauds Tinubu’s Tough Question on Benue Massacre, Challenges Military on Alleged Buhari-Era “Operational Code” Protecting Fulani Jihadists
….Says Tinubu’s Bold Question Rattled Service Chiefs …Blasts “Diversionary Tactics” by Military The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), a leading Nigerian civil rights and security advocacy group, has expressed rare commendation for President Bola Ahmed…
Badaru Commends Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue As A Milestone For Regional Stability
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Abubakar Badaru CON, mni, has lauded the recent Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue, reaffirming both nations’ commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation. The dialogue took place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. In his remarks during…
SNWR Demands Immediate End to Treason Trial of #11AbujaActivists, Calls Charges a “Political Witch-Hunt”
The Solidarity Network for Workers’ Rights (SNWR) has issued a scathing condemnation of the ongoing treason trial against the #11AbujaActivists, demanding an immediate halt to the proceedings and the dropping of all charges. In a strongly worded press statement signed…
