27 coffins symbolise Nigeria’s failure to end mass killings — Ejiofor
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Social critic and legal practitioner, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq., has described the image of 27 coffins from a recent mass burial as a painful reminder of Nigeria’s worsening security challenges and the need for urgent action to protect citizens. Ejiofor, in a statement titled “The Escalating Tide of Genocidal Atrocities: […]
Gov Abiodun commends Army, Police, DSS, others for intelligence-led rescue of 5 kidnapped poly students, 2 others
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has lauded the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian Army, the Nigerian Police, as well as Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for rescuing five kidnapped students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, in Remo North Local Government Area of the state. The students, who were abducted by suspected kidnappers earlier […]
Ijaw elders renew demand for true federalism, restructuring
…Decry Niger Delta’s exclusion in N3.9 trillion road project By Adesina Wahab The Ijaw Elders Forum (IEF) Lagos has called for urgent restructuring and true fiscal federalism, warning that Nigeria’s continued neglect of Ijaw communities threatens the unity and stability of the federation. In a statement signed by Chairman, Chief Bukazi Etete, and Secretary, Efiye […]
315 abducted Nigerians rescued in 24hours
By Evelyn Usman No fewer than 315 Nigerians abducted by terrorists and kidnappers have been rescued in separate operations across Kwara, Niger and Ogun states within 24 hours, bringing relief to hundreds of families. The figure comprises 308 victims rescued from terrorist captivity in the forests of Kwara and Niger states and seven students of […]
Naira appreciates to N1,416/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,416 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,420 per dollar on Wednesday.
ABIE 2026: Governments urged to back gender policies with funding to boost women’s enterprise
By Adesina Wahab African governments have been urged to move beyond enacting gender-friendly policies to adequately funding their implementation as a critical step toward unlocking the economic potential of women entrepreneurs and accelerating inclusive growth across the continent. The call was made on Friday by Hon. Nana Oye Bampoe-Addo, Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration) in […]
