Uncertainty as SKC Ogbonnia rattles APC, ADC in Enugu
President Bola Tinubu’s ardent critic and former Presidential Aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. SKC Ogbonnia, has been around and in the news for a while. Ogbonnia recently resigned from the ruling party APC and not long after he joined the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) in a grand fashion in his ward at […]
Sokoto new police commissioner declares war on banditry, terrorism, unveils security strategy
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Hayyatu Shafa, has declared an uncompromising war against banditry, terrorism and kidnapping, pledging decisive action to restore law, order and public confidence across the state. Speaking shortly after formally assuming duty at the Sokoto State Police Command headquarters, the police chief said […]
Bayelsans defy rain to back NDC in Yenagoa
Residents from across the eight local government areas of Bayelsa State defied heavy rainfall in Yenagoa to declare their support for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in a show of political strength ahead of upcoming elections.
IWD: Yar’Adua Foundation, Canada seek end to gendered domestic inequality
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Stakeholders have raised concerns over the persistent lack of appreciation for the critical roles women play within society, particularly regarding domestic responsibilities. The views were expressed at an event in Abuja held to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Month, themed “Give to Gain.” Organized by the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation through […]
Naira depreciates to N1,415/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,415 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar last Friday. Similarly, the naira depreciated to N1,386.75 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM . Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira rose […]
FG warns of inevitable future pandemics, urges urgent preparedness measures
The Federal Government has warned that future pandemics are inevitable, calling for sustained investment in preparedness to prevent another global health crisis.
