Tinubu Orders Defence Minister Matawalle To Kebbi To Oversee Rescue Of 24 Abducted Schoolgirls
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday directed the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to relocate to Kebbi State following the abduction of 24 students from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary…
“If Wike Can Deny Calling A Soldier A Fool Despite Video, Question Politicians’ Statements” — Fr. Ugwu Accuses Benue Gov.Alia Of Downplaying Massacre
Fr. Kelvin Ugwu has sharply criticized Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia for his handling of the Yelewata killings, accusing him of betraying the people of Benue and downplaying the severity…
SSS Files Terrorism Charges Against Seven Suspected IPOB Commanders Linked To Simon Ekpa
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed terrorism charges against seven suspected commanders of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), alleged to have links with Finland-based separatist agitator…
“Christianity At Risk Of Eradication” — Catholic Bishop Anagbe Warns US Lawmakers Of Systematic Attacks In Northern And Middle-Belt Nigeria
Christianity faces the risk of being wiped out in parts of the North and Middle Belt, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Makurdi, Wilfred Anagbe, has warned in testimony…
Political Solution Underway For Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Says Deputy Speaker Kalu
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has said that despite the life conviction of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by a Federal…
Olusegun Awolowo Jr., Grandson Of Late Statesman Obafemi Awolowo, Passes Away At 62
The Awolowo family has announced the passing of Olusegun Awolowo Jr., a prominent Nigerian lawyer and grandson of the late nationalist and statesman, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. In a heartfelt statement,…
“Defending Justice And Driving Reform” — NBA President Osigwe Reports NEC Achievements From Litigation To Global Engagement
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) convened in the ancient city of Benin, where NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, highlighted the association’s strides in…
“11th-Hour Reversal” — US Confirms G20 Participation In South Africa As Ramaphosa Insists No Nation Should Be Bullied
In an 11th-hour about-turn, the United States has told South Africa it wants to take part in this weekend’s G20 summit in Johannesburg, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Thursday. President Donald…
“The Law Is A Privilege To Earn” — UK Home Secretary Mahmood Sets 20 To 30-Year Waiting Period For Some Legal Migrants
Britain’s Labour government plans to make some legal migrants wait up to 20 years before they can apply to settle in the UK permanently, the interior minister announced Thursday. The…
Authorities Know Where Abducted Maga Schoolgirls Are — Sen. Maidoki Assures Safe Return Imminent
*Vows No Repeat of Chibok Tragedy Senator Garba Maidoki (PDP-Kebbi South) disclosed on Wednesday that security authorities have pinpointed the location of the 25 schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls’ Comprehensive…