Security budgeting amid national emergency
The 2026 budget defence exercise by the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, before the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence provided the platform for the perceived funding controversies of the sector to be brought to the public space. Permanent Secretary, Special Services, Office of the National Security Adviser, Mohammed Sanusi, grumbled that […]
EDUCATION: Making case for 7 million Nigerian children with disabilities
By Jadesola Adedeji Just last December, the United Nations marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, reinforcing global commitment to disability inclusion in all aspects of social, economic, cultural and political life. Of the roughly 7 million children in Nigeria who have disabilities, 95.5 per cent are out of school due to multiple systemic […]
US to stop collecting tariffs adjudged illegal by Supreme Court, today
UNITED States Customs and Border Protection, CBP, said it will halt the collection of tariffs that were issued under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, IEEPA, following the Supreme Court judgment that struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs.
Protest rocks Plateau over fresh killings
Youths in Barkin Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, yesterday, blocked the highway leading to Jos and other local government areas of the state to protest the killing of community members by gunmen, who attacked the Dorowa Bubuje area Sunday night.
Abia partners US medical group to retrain health workers
The Abia State Government has approved a strategic partnership with a United States–based medical consultancy to retrain health workers, as Governor Alex Otti is set to unveil key road and hospitality projects in Aba this week.
WealthBridge Holdings distances group from ‘Wealth Bridge Investment’
WealthBridge Financial Services Holdings Limited yesterday declared it was not associated with, or connected in any way to any entity or investment scheme operating under the name “Wealth Bridge Investment” or any similar variation.
