President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence.,a statement by his Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga said on Tuesday. In a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu conveyed General Musa’s nomination as the successor to Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, who resigned on […]
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LP Crisis Deepens As Abia High Court Stops Abure From Conducting Congresses
By Barth Ikiebe The Senator Nenadi Usman-led Interim National Working Committee of the Labour Party (LP), says that an Abia State High Court has since restrained Barr. Julius Abure or his proxies from proceeding with its planned nationwide congresses. A statement signed by the Interim National Publicity Secretary, Ife Salako, […]
Defence Minister Badaru Resigns as Ex – CDC Likely To Step In
Amid escalating tension following insecurity, Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from office with immediate effect, citing health reasons. In a letter dated December 1 and addressed to President Bola Tinubu, Badaru formally tendered his resignation. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, […]
President Tinubu’s Directive on 40,000 Police Recruits: Checking the Missteps of Policing in Nigeria”
On The Frontline With Boma . When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently directed the recruitment of new personnel across the Armed Forces and 40,000 fresh officers into the Nigeria Police Force, many Nigerians welcomed the move as a decisive response to the worsening insecurity gripping the nation. It appeared, at […]
How American Military Intervention in Nigeria May likely play out (2)
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Penultimate week, the American Congress by a bi-partisan vote of 285 in a joint session of the House and Senate approved a resolution granting President Donald Trump to initiate a range of actions from sanctions, visa denials against selected Nigerian officials and above all targeted military […]
Police In Nasarawa State Rescue 40 Victims of Human Trafficking
Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force Nasarawa State Command said it has rescued no fewer than 40 victims of human trafficking, including 33 males and 7 females, from a bungalow in Orange Market, Mararaba, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The state Commissioner of Police, Mohamed Shettima – Jauro […]
United States War Plane, Drone Conduct Reconnaissance on ISWAP, Boko Haram Hideouts in Borno State
By Editor with Reports from Naija Standard Newspaper, US. United States Dept of War SPY Plane, Drone RQ-4B Global Hawk have arrived in Nigeria’s Airspace, to conduct reconnaissance in Boko Haram and Terrorists hideouts. Naija Standard Newspaper reports that the war plane entered and exited Nigeria three times within 24 […]
Seven Decades of Nigerian Women in Policing: NPF Zone 7 Hosts Retired Female Officers in Interactive Session With Serving Personnel
By Barth Ikiebe As part of the ongoing activities marking the 70th Anniversary of Women in Policing in Nigeria, the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja, AIG Victor Olaiya, has hosted retired female police officers of the zone in a warm, inspiring, and interactive session with serving […]
NARD Suspends Nationwide Strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its indefinite nationwide strike with immediate effect. The association announced on Saturday November 29 after an Extraordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting bringing to a temporary halt a 29-day industrial action that began on November 1 More than 11,000 resident doctors […]
$490m Abacha Loot: EFCC seizes Malami’s passport ,Says He has a lot to Clarify
As part of an ongoing investigation into $490m recovered Abacha loot, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the international passport of Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Malami was invited by the anti – graft agency and questioned late into Friday night. […]