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Obasanjo Says Nigerians Right to Seek Foreign Help as Insecurity Worsens
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigerians are justified in seeking help from the international community as the country faces worsening insecurity. Speaking at a Christmas Carol in Jos, he said the federal government has failed to protect citizens, noting recent kidnappings of schoolchildren in Niger and Kebbi states, the livestreamed abduction of church worshippers in […]
Cross River Clears 500 Small Business Owners for Low-Interest Loans
The Cross River State Government has approved 500 small business owners to receive a single-digit interest loan under the SMEDAN–Sterling Bank scheme, aimed at strengthening small and medium enterprises in the state. According to the Director-General of the Cross River State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency, Great Ogban, the beneficiaries were selected after a screening […]
Akwa Ibom Correctional Service Gives Starter Packs to Five Inmates
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Akwa Ibom has given starter packs to five inmates to help them rebuild their lives after leaving custody.
Cultists in Ondo City Surrender Weapons and Renounce Membership
Several young people identified as cult members in Ondo City have voluntarily surrendered their weapons and renounced their involvement in cult groups.
ADC Accuses Government of Abandoning Safe Schools Initiative
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says the Federal Government has quietly abandoned the Safe Schools Initiative, a programme created to protect students and teachers from attacks.
Tinubu sends three ambassadorial nominees to senate for confirmation
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a list of three ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation.
Political Analyst Calls for Holistic Approach in Addressing the State of the Nation
A call has been made to the Federal government and major stakeholders in the country to take decisive steps toward scrapping or revamping the National Youth service Corps, NYSC, since it longer provides real value but exposes graduates to serious security risks.
Fubara Approves Renovation of NYSC Facilities in Rivers State
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the renovation and upgrade of facilities at the NYSC Orientation Camp in the state.
BREAKING: Police Boss Pays Kebbi a Visit After Maga Schoolgirls’ Abduction
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has arrived in Kebbi State on an official visit.
Obi Criticizes FG’s Handling of Nnamdi Kanu’s Case, Calls for Dialogue and Political Solution
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was convicted, a ruling Obi warns could heighten national tensions. In a post on X, Obi expressed concerns that Kanu’s conviction comes at a time when Nigeria is already grappling with “severe economic hardship, insecurity, and the consequences of poor governance.” Obi lamented that the government […]