Updated: Boko Haram releases video claiming to show kidnapped boys

The Boko Haram jihadist group released a video on Thursday claiming to show schoolboys seized in a mass kidnapping in northwest Nigeria last week. The assault last Friday on a rural school in Kankara, Katsina state, was initially blamed on criminals, known as bandits, who have terrorised the region for years. But on Tuesday Boko […]
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Yuletide: Lagos holds farmers’ fair, offers bag of rice for N20,000

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Ahead of the Christmas and New Year celebrations, the Lagos State Government has concluded plans to hold the annual edition of the Eko City Farmers’ Fair and Appreciation Day, on Sunday, December 20, 2020, aimed at presenting farm produce at affordable prizes to the masses. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola […]

Insecurity: APC Governors express confidence in Buhari

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have felicitated with President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 78th birthday, expressing confidence in his ability to stem the tide of insecurity and steer the ship of state out of troubled waters. Chairman of the Progressive Governors’Forum PGF and Governor of Kebbi […]

Community policing will deepen Nigeria’s democratic enterprise ― former IGP, Okiro

…Calls on Niger Delta to embrace idea By Ike Uchechukwu Former Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mike Okiro ( Rtd) has asserted that Community policing if effectively implemented will no doubt deepen or democratic enterprise, enhance our unity. He called on the people of Niger Delta to embrace the idea of community policing with vigour […]

JUST IN: Don’t credit any post on Katsina Boys release to my handle, Abike Dabiri warns

The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has distanced herself from a tweet announcing the release of Katsina schoolboys to her, saying she lost control of her Twitter and Instagram accounts for some minutes. Just hours after a video of Boko Haram Commander, Abubakar Shekau, circulated across the internet, confirming the capture of the […]

Why we target women on MSMEs — AfCFTA, OPSN

Highlights roadmap for sustainable policy reforms By Ebunoluwa Sessou In a bid to open up opportunities for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs and highlight the gains within the African Continental Free Trade Area AfCFTA, the women Center for International Private Enterprise, CIPE launched a survey brief to showcase a roadmap for MSMEs for sustainable […]

Insecurity: Nigeria needs leaders to coordinate all hands ― Obasanjo

By Adeola Badru AS Nigeria is currently confronting serious security challenges, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said there was the need for all hands to be on deck aside from having a leader who can provide the needed leadership to coordinate the efforts. He spoke on Thursday, while responding to questions from Governor’s Office correspondents […]

Defection of over 150, 000 APC members, a boost for Edo PDP – Idahosa

A former Commissioner for Information in Edo and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Charles Idahosa, yesterday, hailed the defection of over 150, 000 members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the PDP in Edo State, describing it as a big boost for the PDP.

Breaking: Boko Haram releases video of abducted Kankara schoolboys

By Nwafor Sunday Boko Haram has Thursday released a video showing the abducted Kankara schoolboys. The video obtained by SaharaReporters, which lasted for 4 minutes 8 seconds, had Abu Muhammed, Abubakar Bin Muhammed Shekar, the leader of Jamatu  Ahlis Sunnah Lid Da’wah Wul Jihad, took responsibility of the invasion and abduction of over 300 students […]

Community engagement and sustainability should be linked to profitability – CEU Boss, NBA President

As issues such as climate change, environmental degradation and inclusion become increasingly important, it has become pertinent for businesses to put sustainability at the core of their business strategy. Renewable Energy expert and Sustainability advocate, Doyin Fadipe, asserted this at the recently concluded Sustainability in the Extractive Industries (SITEI) Conference, held virtually with the theme, […]

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