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World Day Against Human Trafficking: NAPTIP, others, stage roadwalk in Benin

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Coordinator of Benin Zonal Command of NAPTIP, Mr Ganiu Aganran, noted that the theme of the 2024 World Day…

How we arrested woman fleeing after murder of husband in Abuja – Police

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Adeh said the suspect was arrested while attempting to flee with the belongings of the paralysed husband who had been…

Renewed Hope Agenda, yielding fruits with 667 projects – Jisalo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Jisalo said some of the executed projects, under his watch, included boreholes, roads construction, maternity, healthcare centres, clinics among others,…

Hunger protest: Action ill-timed – Effiong

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He urged the public to exercise more patience and enable government concentrate and attend to basic challenges in the country.

Sokoto: Protest convener withdraws, cites hoodlums’ plan to attack markets

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

While acknowledging the constructive intent behind the peaceful protest, Binji emphasised that the complex and sensitive environment could lead to…

Gunmen storm Delta church, kill 2, abduct ex-commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Onyemaechi was a former Delta Commissioner for Technical Education, in and a former member of the House of Representatives. She…

Consider Yobe’s vulnerability, shelve protest, Police urge youths

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Nabilu Balarabe Yobe Commissioner of Police Mr Garba Ahmed has urged youths in the State to shelve their planned…

ACF rejects planned nationwide protests

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The ACF outlined several reasons for opposing the protests such as the lack of robust engagement with the representatives over…

‘Shelve your plan for protest in Nigeria’s interest’, Speaker Abbas appeals to youths

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaker Abbas, who noted the frustrations and reservations of the Nigerian youth, said the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration is…

LASG to address population growth in 2025 budget – Commissioner

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

At a stakeholders' consultative forum, Mr. Ope George, the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, discussed the state's 2025 Budget…

Badaru urges youths to shelve planned protest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the Minister, the reforms initiated by the President have started improving the lives of Nigerians as the economic…

Tinubu is neither anti-North nor anti-Islam – Shettima

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

This statement was made on Tuesday during a visit from northern media representatives at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

OAU awards Prof. Yusuf Ali for Academic Research Excellence

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

The 2024 OAU Academic Research Excellence Awards (second edition) took place on Tuesday at the university's Oduduwa Hall.

Lagos strikes deal with U.S. Institute to enhance project management efficiency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Governor said: “We are at a critical time when leaders are finding it challenging to implement and activate projects…

Lagos Ndigbo distances self from national protest, urges Igbo traders to stay home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking during a press conference held at the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, the Coordinator of the Coalition, High Chief Anselm…

N90bn Hajj subsidy: EFCC grills NAHCON boss Jalal Arabi over ‘mismanagement’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The invitation of Arabi by the anti-graft agency was based on petitions filed against him and the commission’s management over…

ACF: Why we can’t join planned nationwide protests

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

ACF also urged Nigerians to refrain from participating in the protests and called on the authorities at all levels to…

Niger man Mizanmil Abubakar kills 66-year-old father for ‘hating him’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

SP Waisu Abiodun, in a statement Minna on Tuesday said the murder was discovered after the 66-year-old man was reported…

Tinubu’s aide launches Abuja Citizens’ Assembly

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking at the event, Essiet said a March 2024 survey conducted across the North Central region, made up of FCT,…

APC chieftain asks DSS to reveal sponsors of planned protests

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Chioma Ugboma A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ayoola Lawal, has urged the Department of State…

Protest: Soldiers, police, DSS, others in joint show of force in Ibadan

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The show of force, which began from the Police Command headquarters, Eleyele, took the security personnel to Mokola roundabout, Oyo…

‘We’ll rescue Lagos from APC in 2027,’ Jandor welcomes Doherty to PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Adediran, in a statement on Tuesday by his Spokesman, Mr Gbenga Ogunleye, said that with the support of Doherty, the…

Why we’ll not join nationwide protest – Kwara NLC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

NLC however regretted the state of the Nigerian economy. It therefore called on the government to enter into dialogue with…

FG fortifies security at prisons, warns protesters

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Nababa, in a statement issued by the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Abubakar Umar in Abuja therefore warned individuals or…

Groups plotting to use protest to invite violence, crime – Yoruba Obas Forum

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

We, Yoruba Obas Forum acknowledged the role of protests in a democracy and that is why we are warning against…

No bad government in Nigeria, presidency tells #EndBadGovernance protesters

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"I talked about restraint because I’ve seen headlines like hunger protests, and hardship protests. Let us show understanding.”

Kano: Dialogue is solution to Nigeria’s problems, not protest —Aare Mulusumi Yoruba

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Aare urged Nigerian youths to contemplate a different approach, "rather than solely relying on protests, we should embrace a strategy…

NAPTIP apprehends 115 human trafficking suspects, rescues 75 victims

Paul Dada

2 years ago

According to him, children represent a significant proportion of victims trafficked worldwide, with girls being disproportionately affected.

Protesters to IGP: Give us contact details of senior police officers to protect us

Paul Dada

2 years ago

As a response to the IGP's message, Adegboruwa in another letter, appreciated the police boss for "complying with extant legislations…

Lagos ADC governorship candidate Funso Doherty decamps to PDP

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

A former governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Congress, ADC, in Lagos State, Funso Doherty, has dumped the party for…

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