Igbo Group calls for return of regional police amid state policing debate
By Steve Oko The Ndigbo Worldwide Union has called for the restoration of regional police in Nigeria, describing proposals for state policing as a potential “distraction” vulnerable to misuse by governors. In a statement signed by its President, Mazi Ben Nwankwo, and Secretary, Chief Charles Edemuzo, the union argued that Nigeria’s worsening insecurity requires a […]
One killed, six injured in lone commercial bus crash in Lagos
One person has been confirmed dead while six others sustained injuries in a lone commercial bus accident along the Oworonsoki–Apapa Expressway in Lagos on Saturday evening.
Pope prays ‘roar of bombs’ in Middle East ceases, calls for dialogue
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday prayed the “roar of bombs” in the Middle East will cease, as the war triggered by US-Israeli air strikes on Iran extended into its ninth day. News from the region “continues to arouse deep dismay”, the US-born pope said at the end of the Angelus prayer. “Added to the episodes […]
Nigerian women deserve greater inclusion in governance — Labour Party
The Interim National Chairman of the Labour Party, Nenadi Usman, has called for greater inclusion of women in governance, saying Nigeria must harness the leadership and talents of women to achieve its full potential.
NLC raises red flag over ‘questionable’ ₦20bn contracts in TCN
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has raised alarm over what it described as questionable contracts estimated at about ₦20 billion within the Transmission Company of Nigeria,…
Gov AbdulRazaq deserves credit for infrastructural devt – Ansar-Ud-Deen Imam Dr. Ahmad
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has earned his place in the state for his infrastructural projects over the last six years, National Missioner of Ansar-Ud-Deen Islamic Society Dr. AbdulRahman Ahmad said on Sunday.
