Mary Habila’s family petitions IGP, demands release of body for burial
Tanko Habila, father of the late Miss Mary Habila, the nurse who died at the residence of the Minister of Works, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), demanding the release of her remains for burial.
I rejected ₦300m ransom demand for my kidnapped brothers — Zamfara Gov
ABUJA — Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has revealed that he refused to pay a ₦300 million ransom demanded by kidnappers who abducted his brothers in 2019, maintaining that paying ransom only fuels kidnapping and other criminal activities. The governor disclosed this on Thursday while speaking at the ARISE News/THISDAY Town Hall Conference on State […]
Oyo abduction: Bandits threaten to kill pupils if troops advance — Defence minister
“Now they’re threatening that if we move any closer to take action against them, they’re going to kill all the kids,” Musa said.
Nothing must happen to Obi, El-Rufai, Atiku warns Tinubu
Atiku urged the Federal Government to confront, with transparency and accountability, the serious public controversies surrounding its administration instead of engaging in needless political distractions.
PFIPC: I’ll give documents to DSS, Police — Adeyemi
THE brewing storm over the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, took a dramatic turn, yesterday, as the embattled Director-General of the council, Adeniyi Adeyemi, …
IMF: Rising cost of essentials to push more Nigerians into poverty
…Projects Nigeria’s GDP at 4.1% in 2026, 4.3% in 2027 …Cuts global growth forecast to 3.0% for 2026 …Says improved macroeconomic stability supports Nigeria’s economy By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has warned that rising prices of essential goods will deepen poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria despite improved macroeconomic stability, […]
