Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has stated that Boko Haram terrorists have taken the lives of both Christians and Muslims, emphasizing that this is not a religious issue. Zulum characterized the Boko Haram crisis as an attack on Nigeria’s civilization and humanity as a whole. He made these comments during a meeting with leaders … Read more
Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, expressed his concerns that the matter of negotiating with bandits surpasses the responsibilities of the Northern governors. Inuwa made this remark on Monday during an interview on ‘Prime Time’, a program aired on Arise Television, which was followed by Naijatrial. He was addressing the recent surge of insecurity troubling the … Read more
The lawmaker for Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has spoken out regarding the reported withdrawal of Nigerian troops in Kebbi State, which led to the abduction of 24 schoolgirls. In an interview on ‘Prime Time’, a program aired on Arise Television and monitored by Naijatrial on Monday, Abaribe stated that the individual who ordered … Read more
“Abaribe criticizes the non-kinetic approach as a dangerous path for criminals’ actions to escalate” – Abia South Senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has expressed his disapproval of the non-kinetic strategy being used to address the ongoing security issues in Nigeria. In an interview on ‘Prime Time’, a show aired on Arise Television and observed by Naijatrial on … Read more
This information was shared by Governor Hyacinth Alia during a road-walk awareness event supporting those affected by HIV/AIDS. Deputy Governor Barr Sam Ode, who represented the Governor at the event, stated that the laws enacted in 2019 were intended to reduce discrimination and stigma against individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the state. He reiterated the … Read more
The Kano State Government has reiterated that the ban on commercial motorcycle activities in certain areas of the state remains effective, instructing security forces to enhance enforcement efforts. A statement released on Monday by Abubakar Tijjani Ibrahim, Special Assistant (Media) to the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, reminded the public that the Motorcycling and … Read more
Human rights advocate, Omoyele Sowore, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu instructed Mohammed Badaru Abubakar to step down from his role as Defence Minister. Naijatrial previously reported that the Minister submitted his resignation on Monday, citing health reasons. However, Sowore stated in a Facebook post that the Minister was asked to resign to allow for … Read more
On Monday, the Adamawa State House of Assembly urged Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to take action against Simon Sashi, the Executive Chairman of Madagali Local Government Council, for reportedly shutting down public schools without consulting the appropriate authorities. Madagali is the local government area where Governor Fintiri hails from, and just last weekend, he reiterated that … Read more
Sylvester Nwakuche, the Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has given the green light for Chief Superintendent of Corrections, Jane Osuji, to take on the role of the new Public Relations Officer for the Service. This appointment is effective immediately. She takes over from Deputy Controller of Corrections Umar Abubakar, who officially retired … Read more
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) announced on Friday that Nigeria is making substantial, historic strides to enhance security and restore national stability in light of increasing insecurity. Mogaji Seye Oladejo, the spokesperson for the APC, stated that Tinubu has declared a State of Emergency on Security, a courageous action that … Read more