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The Katsina Police Command announced that a collaborative security team successfully freed 11 individuals who had been abducted by bandits in Danmusa Local Government Area. In a statement released on Monday, Abubakar Aliyu, the police spokesperson in Katsina, reported that the hostages were liberated on June 8 at approximately 10:30 p.m. Aliyu detailed […]
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has advised Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, against sealing off embassies and foreign missions in Abuja over unpaid ground rents, citing international law and constitutional protections. Falana’s warning comes after the FCT Administration published a list of 9,000 property owners, including 34 embassies, allegedly in […]
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has been bestowed with an honorary degree by the University of Manchester, acknowledging his remarkable contribution to the city over the past nine years, both on and off the field. In a ceremony held within the venerable Whitworth Hall, he was conferred an honorary doctorate by the University’s Chancellor, […]
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has called for joint action to combat the growing threat of ocean rise and coastal erosion affecting communities in the state and the wider Niger Delta region. Speaking at a panel session on “Multi-Level Governance of Coastal Cities and Regions,” Governor Diri emphasized the need for collaborative governance to […]
Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, has successfully earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Psychology, Guidance, and Counselling from Ignatius Ajuru University of Education. She received her PhD during the institution’s 43rd Postgraduate Convocation Ceremony. In a recent testimony at Streams of Joy International Church, Patience shared her remarkable academic journey, […]
The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has publicly declared that his loyalty lies solely with God and President Bola Tinubu. The Minister made this assertion while addressing journalists in Abakaliki, the capital city of Ebonyi State, in response to a recent commendation from President Tinubu on his outstanding achievements in infrastructure development. […]
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, asserted that none of the politicians vying for Nigeria’s presidency shares his unique background. The former Governor of Anambra State declared his dedication to a better Nigeria and affirmed his qualifications to lead the nation. Obi made these remarks during an interview with […]
Despite Nigeria possessing one of Africa’s most substantial institutional capital reserves, the effective utilization of its N22.8 trillion in pension assets is stymied by credit and liquidity risks, as detailed in the latest State of Africa’s Infrastructure (SAI) Report by the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). The report elucidates that although Nigeria’s pension system has […]
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has revealed the reasons behind his decision to discontinue a fraud charge filed against the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe. In a statement signed by his media aide, Mr. Kamarudeen Ogundele, the […]
Twenty-seven years after the death of General Sani Abacha, Nigeria continues to grapple with the enduring impact of his authoritarian rule. The late military ruler, who seized power in a 1993 coup and governed until his sudden demise in 1998, left behind a legacy defined by stark contradictions: economic stagnation and oil-driven corruption, national […]
