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Members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have met with a former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), on the state of the nation. The party chiefs are also billed to meet former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, as well as a former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark. The party […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) are understandably the most talked about groups in the country today, owing to controversies surrounding its true status as a peaceful unarmed group and the terrorist organisation the Nigerian Government dubbed it when it applied to a Federal High Court in Abuja for […]
Chad’s military has claimed victory in its weeks-long battle with rebels, threatening to march on the capital N’djamena. An earlier battle with the group led to the death of President Idriss Deby. In a show of conquest on Sunday, the military paraded 156 rebels captured on the battle front, including 17 vehicles seized. Five of the vehicles […]
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to investigate Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and members of the National Assembly suspected to be responsible for inserting N39.5 billion for 316 duplicated and mysterious […]
A file photo of youths gathered at one of the venues of the #EndSARS to condemn police brutality in the country in October 2020. (Photo by Benson Ibeabuchi / AFP) The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Investigation on Police Brutality, Human Rights Violations, and Extra-Judicial Killings has concluded its sitting six months after it […]
French Prime Minister Jean Castex, with a protective face mask hanging off his ear, speaks during a news conference after the weekly cabinet meeting discussions over a draft legislation aimed at clamping down on radical Islamism as a ‘law of freedom’ at the Elysee Palace in Paris on December 9, 2020. CHARLES PLATIAU / POOL […]
Some of the suspects rescued by the police. The Edo State Police Command has killed three suspected kidnappers and rescued seven abducted victims in the state. According to a statement issued on Monday by the police spokesman in the state, SP Kontongs Bello, the victims were rescued after security operatives combed the Ahor forest […]
Palestinians clash with Israeli security forces in Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound on May 10, 2021. (Photo by Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP) Reactions poured in from around the world on Monday after violence sparked by days of unrest at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound, with Israel launching deadly air strikes on Gaza in response to a […]
A file photo of the SGF, Mr Boss Mustapha, addressing reporters in Abuja. Returning foreign passengers who fled the quarantine facilities and violated the compulsory requirement will not go unpunished. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, stated this on Monday at the resumed briefing of the Presidential Steering […]
Police CrackTeam conducting an on-the-spot assessment at Obosi Police station, Anambra State during last week’s attack on the station. Gunmen have attacked the Anambra State Vigilante office at Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area in a spate of insecurity in the state. Ozubulu police station was also attacked by the gunmen but the attack was […]
