FG encouraging banditry economy by paying abductors, Bolaji Abdullahi alleges
Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused the federal government of making deals with insurgents in order to secure the release of abductees. Recently, there…
Jonathan stranded in Guinea-Bissau after coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is among African leaders who are currently trapped in Guinea-Bissau following a coup d’état in the country. Jonathan is one of the 36 high-profile observers…
Tinubu appoints ambassadors to US, UK, France
President Bola Tinubu has appointed non-career ambassadors, ending the logjam of over two years. The appointees are ColKayode Are from Ogun State, Aminu Dalhatu from Jigawa and Ayodele Oke…
Tinubu declares nationwide security emergency
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially declared a nationwide security emergency in response to the escalating security challenges facing Nigeria. In a statement issued today, the President announced urgent…
Wike orders tighter security in Abuja, reactivates Operation Sweep
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has directed security agencies to intensify surveillance and strengthen security operations across Abuja, the nation’s capital, as part of renewed efforts…
Tinubu orders 24-hour aerial surveillance on Kwara, Kebbi, Niger forest
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a 24-hour security cordon around forests in Kwara, Kebbi and Niger states, to link up with the boots on the ground, following a surge in…
Kaduna rail attack: Mamu received N50m from ransom fund – DSS
Alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu, allegedly received the sum of N50 million from ‘Shugaba’, the leader of the group involved in the 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack and abduction of…
Dangote awards refinery upgrade contract to Honeywell
Dangote Group has announced a strategic partnership with Honeywell International Inc to support the next phase of expansion for the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This collaboration aims to boost the refinery's…
Insecurity: Why MPC must target the real enemy despite macroeconomic tailwinds, by Blaise Udunze
Insecurity: Why MPC must target the real enemy despite macroeconomic tailwinds By Blaise Udunze Obviously, one would say that the macroeconomic indicators are finally pointing in the right direction,…
FIRS replies Atiku, defends Xpress Payments engagement
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of the appointment of Xpress Payment Solutions Limited as one of the platforms under its Treasury…
