By Ayo Fadimu Former Head of State, Gen Abdulsalam Abubakar has raised alarm over proliferation of illegal weapons in Nigeria, saying there are six million of such weapons in wrong hands in the country. Abubakar, who put the number of…
The Chairman of the United Bank of Africa (UBA), Mr. Tony Elumelu, has stressed the need to unlock the potential of youths in Africa, in order to catalyse the socio-economic development of the continent. According to Elumelu, youth restiveness remains…
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has challenged the newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to restore confidence and the dignity of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Osinbajo gave the task when he decorated the acting Inspector-General of Police…
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said that the case challenging the citizenship of ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar started in 2019. Malami in a statement issued on Wednesday by his spokesman, Dr. Umar…
The Federal Government has said the National Association of Resident Doctors has lost all moral and legal grounds to continue its seven-day-old strike, urging them to call off the action. In a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, the Minister of…
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris FCNA has reiterated the resolve of the Federal Treasury to sustain the timely production of the Federal Government’s general purpose financial statements. He revealed that in compliance with the extant rules and…
…Appoints Baba as Acting IGP By Ayo Fadimu President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Deputy Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Usman Baba as Acting Inspector-General of Police with immediate effect. Minister of Police Affairs Maigari Dingyadi confirmed the appointment…
Gunmen on Tuesday razed the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo State. This development came just a day after unknown gunmen attacked Owerri Correctional Centre and the Imo State Police Command headquarters, freeing 1,884 inmates and…
By Tina Omoregie The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), speaking after meeting with the Minister of Education Mallam Adamu Adamu on Tuesday said there is no going back on strike. ASUP had embarked on an indefinite industrial action starting…
…As Odeyemi Celebrates 82nd Birthday Anniversary A former National President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, Chief (Dr.) John Agboola Odeyemi has advocated massive job creation by government at all levels as the only antidote…
