Insecurity: Let’s tell President Tinubu the truth, not commendation – Sen Dickson
Today, the Senate had an elaborate discussion on the security situation in the country, which has worsened in the last few weeks. When the Senate President recognised me to…
Terrorists strike in 3 states within 24 hours, kill elderly woman, abduct pastor, wife, bride-to-be, bridesmaids, others
The Police Public Relations Officer in Kano, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, confirmed the incident, saying operatives had been deployed to track down the attackers who reportedly arrived on motorcycles,…
A Professor, a Podium, and a Promise to the Poor: How Yilwatda Turned a Convocation Lecture into a National Wake-Up Call
By Abimbola Tooki Convocation lectures are usually remembered for polished grammar, polite applause, and the ritual dash for refreshments. The one delivered at Federal University of Wukari was remembered for…
NAF airstrikes destroy terror hideouts in Katsina, thwart ISWAP attack in Chibok
Nov. 30, 2025 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has recorded major operational gains with a series of precision airstrikes that crushed terror cells in Katsina State and halted a coordinated…
Troops rescue 7 kidnap victims in Kano community
Nov. 30, 2025 Troops of the Operation MESA under the 3 Brigade Nigerian Army have rescued seven persons abducted during a bandit attack on Yankamaye Cikin Gari village in Tsanyawa…
Abacha $490m loot probe: EFCC seizes ex-AGF Malami’s passport
Nov. 30, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the international passport of former Attorney‑General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN. A credible source…
To rebrand Nigeria, let’s use tech and techies, by Ken Ugbechie
In recent history, no sector has advanced the international image of Nigeria like technology. Right from the time of Philip Emeagwali, the Math Man, who achieved a historic computational speed…
Just In: NDLEA uncovers drugs packaged as Christmas cookies; arrests two Lekki ‘big boys’
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a social media network used to distribute illicit substances packaged as imported Christmas cookies and snacks. Two persons linked…
Umo Eno recommits to building Akwa Ibom, by Chijioke Amu-Nnadi
There is growing hope that Uyo, and the rest of Akwa Ibom State will experience a new face lift. And December 1, a Monday, the beginning of the first week…
Peter Obi in Strasbourg, urges stronger EU partnership with Nigeria, Africa
Yesterday (Tuesday, November 25), I was in Strasbourg, France, to attend sessions at the European Parliament. While there, I spent the day holding a series of constructive meetings with several…
