NYSC Reforms and Nigeria’s National Defence Policy
By Johnson Akintunde The reality of today’s Nigeria demands that institutions created as pillars of national survival must be shielded from every form of threats. It isn’t farfetched to conclude that factors like insurgency, transactional kidnappings, separatist agitations, cyber threats, communal conflicts, environmental disasters, and humanitarian emergencies have collectively redefined the meaning of national security. […]
Oyebanji visits freed Ekiti kidnap victims, takes over medical bills
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Sunday visited victims of the recent kidnapping incident in Eda-Oniyo, Ilejemeje Local Government Area, who are receiving treatment at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti. Expressing gratitude over their safe release, the governor announced that the state government would cover the full […]
PFIPC allegations: Presidency can’t escape accountability over Gbajabiamila claims — PDP
By Luminous Jannamike The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Bola Tinubu to order an independent forensic investigation into allegations surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), insisting the Presidency “cannot escape accountability” over claims involving the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila. The opposition party said the controversy leaves the […]
Hamzat, APC chairmen hail Tinubu’s visionary leadership
Hamzat stated this while addressing members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) State Chairmen’s Forum during their visit to key infrastructure projects in the state.
2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru urge APC chairmen to promote unity, democratic values
Express support for Tinubu’s re-election By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and the Oniru of Iruland, Oba Gbolahan Lawal, have urged political leaders to uphold democratic principles, promote patriotism and place national interest above personal ambition. They made the call on Sunday during separate meetings with […]
Anti-Terror War: Army trains 14,000 new soldiers
…COAS says troops have neutralised and arrested 1,877 terrorists, deployed armed drones, locally made combat vehicles…Rescue efforts for abducted Oyo pupils making progress By Evelyn Usman PORT HARCOURT — The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Waidi Shaibu, has disclosed that the Nigerian Army has trained 14,000 of the 28,000 additional soldiers approved by President […]
