Donald Ojogo, a lawmaker from Ondo State’s Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, has criticised Abubakar Malami, a former attorney general, for criticising the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for ending national hardship by endorsing President Bola Tinubu for a second term. Malami, according to Naijatrial, criticised the APC of ignoring important national concerns while backing Tinubu for … Read more
There have been reports of at least nine inmates escaping from Akure’s Ondo State Neuropsychiatric Hospital. On Saturday, according to Naijatrial’s reporting, the nine patients bolted from the hospital. Residents in the neighbourhood were filled with panic after the occurrence, fearing for the city’s safety. The patients receiving treatment at the hospital managed to flee … Read more
Ademola Adeleke, the governor of Osun State, has given his approval to lift the curfew in the towns of Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin Osun. Following community tensions in the first quarter of the year, the curfew was first imposed in the three settlements. In view of the nearly complete restoration of calm to the impacted … Read more
Muhammed Sa’ad Abubakar III, Sultan of Sokoto, has praised President Bola Tinubu for his efforts to promote religious tolerance and openness in Nigeria, attributing the country’s economic success to these policies. At Saturday’s launching of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Darul’Ilm Centre for Islamic Studies in Kaduna, which was built and donated by Mr. Tosin Ajayi, … Read more
Instead of going home and showing off their diplomas as recipients of knowledge, Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has urged the 1,500 retirees who have completed training programs to become ambassadors of enterprise and entrepreneurs. The governor presented the diplomas to the 1,500 graduates of the Enterprise Development Center’s Basic, Advanced, and Retiree Entrepreneurship … Read more
Three years after a devastating attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, bandits have threatened to mount a fresh attack on the church. The attackers, who remained anonymous, threatened the church with an attack “soon,” although they did not specify when this attack would occur. As a result of the danger, the historic … Read more
Dikko Umaru Radda, governor of Katsina State, has reiterated the administration’s commitment to eradicating banditry and safeguarding lives and property throughout the state. During a condolence visit to Gobirawa hamlet in Dutsinma Local Government Area, where armed bandits recently attacked and killed many civilians, Governor Radda made the declaration on Friday. The visit was scheduled … Read more
During evening prayers in the Unguwar Galadunci community in Zamfara State’s Anka Local Government Area, armed gunmen stormed a mosque, abducting many worshippers and injuring others. A security expert named Bakatsine said in a Saturday post on X that the assault happened on Friday night during the Isha’i (night) prayer. Bandits in Unguwar Galadunci, Anka … Read more
Nigeria is fully committed to promoting a strong and fair digital landscape in the West African area, according to the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy. During Thursday’s opening ceremony at the Digital Economy Complex in Abuja, the Minister issued the following statement regarding the 17th West Africa Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF). “Creating a … Read more
Thursday saw a massive demonstration in Abuja at the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia by members of the Young Professionals Forum of Nigeria. The demonstrators were demanding that Mallam Mele Kyari, the former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), be denied entry into the Kingdom due to allegations of … Read more