He expressed concern that the killings occurred at a time when the state was recording improvements in security and peaceful coexistence among its diverse communities.

…. Improve Response to Security Threats By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has said the strategic expansion of the Nigerian Army through the establishment of new brigades, formations and units, alongside the recruitment of thousands of additional soldiers, will strengthen the Army’s operational capacity and improve its response […]

By Adeola Badru The parents of a Nigerian student, Oluwatobiloba Akinrinola, convicted by a United Kingdom court of robbery and blackmail, have appealed for a review of the case, insisting that their son was wrongly found guilty and was not involved in the offences for which he is awaiting sentencing. Mr. Aderinkola Akinrinola and Mrs. […]

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — One person was feared dead while several others sustained varying degrees of injuries after a passenger vehicle reportedly struck an improvised explosive device (IED) allegedly planted by suspected bandits along the Kurawa–Sabon Birni road in Sokoto State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, raising fresh concerns […]

…Retaining Professionals …As ABUAD Hospital celebrates 50th successful kidney transplant By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti — The Vice Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Professor Smaranda Olarinde, has called on governments at all levels to make the welfare of health workers a national priority, saying improved working conditions, better remuneration and enhanced career development are […]