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The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Friday reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s determination to defeat all security threats across the country, despite recent operational challenges in the North-East. Shaibu made the declaration during an operational visit to Yobe State, where he conducted a battlefield assessment and engaged troops under Operation HADIN KAI, […]

The World Bank has taken down its April 2026 Nigeria Development Update from its website, days after the report advised the Federal Government to maintain the importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to stabilise fuel supply. The report, which was released earlier in the week, is no longer accessible on the bank’s website, raising questions […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed claims that its Chairman, Joash Amupitan, operates an account on X, describing a viral post attributed to him as false and malicious. In a statement issued on Friday, the Commission said the allegation that the chairman endorsed a partisan message on the social media platform was “entirely […]

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   Ekiti State University (EKSU) conferred an honorary Doctor of Finance on philanthropist Mr. Abayomi Adeyeri during its 30th convocation.   The award recognizes his significant impact on the financial sector and his dedication to national development.   Vice-Chancellor Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele praised Adeyeri as a corporate leader. The university highlighted […]

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has asked the Senate of Nasarawa State University, Keffi to suspend its plan to award an honorary doctorate to Tanzania’s president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, citing concerns over alleged human rights violations in her country. The university is scheduled to confer a Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) on President Hassan during […]

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   Sule Lamido University (SLU) in Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State, is set to confer First Class degrees on 154 students during its upcoming 2nd Combined Convocation Ceremony.   Vice-Chancellor, Professor Muhammad Yakasai announced this milestone during a pre-convocation press briefing held at the university’s Senate Building.   The ceremony will celebrate the […]

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   Tragedy struck the Igunshin community in Akure North, Ondo State, on Thursday, April 9, 2026, when armed bandits attacked a local poultry farm. The violent invasion occurred during broad daylight, catching workers and the owners by surprise.   The gang, consisting of five gunmen, scaled the farm’s perimeter fence to gain […]

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has disclosed that Nigeria recorded 659,617 human rights complaints in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting a worsening rights situation across the country. Presenting the Commission’s Human Rights Situation Dashboard in Abuja on Friday, Executive Secretary Tony Ojukwu described the figures as alarming and called for urgent enforcement of […]

The #EndBadGovernance Movement has announced plans to stage a one-day nationwide protest over rising insecurity, economic hardship, and what it described as anti-poor policies under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement issued Friday and signed by its Lagos State Coordinator, Hassan Taiwo Soweto, and Secretary, Oloye Adegboyega Adeniji, the group called on Nigerians to […]