FG approves establishment of NCCSALW
May 3, 2021 The Federal Government has approved the establishment of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW). The new center will be domiciled…
Bandits demand fresh N100m, threaten to kill remaining abducted students of Kaduna Private University if ransom is not paid
May 3, 2021 The abductors of students of Greenfield University in Kaduna State have threatened to kill the remaining 17 students in their custody if their parents and the state…
No cause for alarm, Amotekun tells residents of Okitipupa after arrest of 42 Northerners
May 3, 2021 The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps has appealed to residents of Okitipupa to remain calm following the report of apprehension over a purported security threat…
Minimum wage: I can sue employers not paying for contravening the law – Ngige
May 3, 2021 The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has faulted governors yet to pay the new minimum wage to workers in their states. Speaking as a…
Those calling for mass action against Buhari govt. would be dealt with – DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned against unsavoury and inciting statements concerning the country, stressing that nobody can force change of leadership in a democracy except through the…
Gunmen kill Kogi Commissioner, abduct LG Chairman
May 2, 2021 Gunmen have killed a Commissioner in the Kogi State Pension Board, Mr. Solomon Akeweje, and abducted the Chairman of Yagba West Local Government, Mr. Pius Kolawole. Spokesman…
Buhari pledges greater cooperation with the media to discharge its duties
May 2, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has asked journalists to be responsible, saying the media must be sensitive to Nigeria’s current situation. Buhari in a statement issued on Sunday by…
Police refutes social media report of terrorist attack in Abuja
May 2, 2021 Police authorities have dismissed reports on social media suggesting that the Federal Capital Territory is under attack by Boko Haram Terrorists. FCT Police Command and the Joint…
COVID-19: FG to ban non-Nigerian passengers from Brazil, India, Turkey over spike – PSC
May 2, 2021 The Federal Government will ban entry to non-Nigerian passengers who visited Brazil, India, or Turkey in the last two weeks. This was disclosed by the Chairman of…
Insecurity: Seeking Foreign Support Doesn’t Mean We Lack Capacity – Sule
May 1, 2021 Seeking foreign support to tackle the myriad of security challenges in the country does not mean the Federal Government lacks the capacity to address the issue. This…