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Fake news fueling insecurity, says Information Minister

Fake news fueling insecurity, says Information Minister

…Urges support for state policing, media literacy …Says Nigeria stronger when South-East is secure By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has warned that fake news, misinformation and hate speech have become tools being exploited by criminal elements to fuel insecurity and undermine national unity. Idris spoke on […]

Nigeria destroys 19,000 illicit weapons, shows commitment to security — Ribadu

Nigeria destroys 19,000 illicit weapons, shows commitment to security — Ribadu

By Kingsley Omonobi The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has said the destruction of more than 19,000 illicit, decommissioned and unserviceable small arms and light weapons by the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) demonstrates sustained commitment by government to making Nigeria safer. Ribadu stated this on […]

Ebonyi PWDs protest alleged neglect, eviction threat, demand inclusion

Ebonyi PWDs protest alleged neglect, eviction threat, demand inclusion

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Members of the Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD), Ebonyi State chapter, on Thursday staged a peaceful protest in Abakaliki, demanding greater inclusion and improved welfare from the state government. The protesters called for monthly financial support, welfare assistance and the immediate assent to the Disability Bill recently passed […]

Resident doctors declare nationwide indefinite strike from August 10

Resident doctors declare nationwide indefinite strike from August 10

By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an indefinite nationwide industrial action from August 10, 2026, over the Federal Government’s failure to implement agreements reached with the association and address lingering welfare and workplace concerns. The decision was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of NARD’s National […]