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Gunmen Kidnap Retired Deputy Comptroller Of Customs

Kidnappers
About seven gunmen yesterday abducted a retired Deputy Comptroller of Nigeria Customs Service in Obate Village in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State. Flavision checks revealed that the incidentRead More

Police: No Edo Community Sacked By Bandits

Edo State Commissioner of Police, Philip Ogbadu
APC jobless, out to cause panic in the state, PDP alleges The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Philip Ogbadu, has described as fake the news making the rounds alleging thatRead More

Igbo Clerics, Traditional Rulers Demand End To Insecurity In Imo

Ndigbo
Igbo clerics, monarchs and elders under the aegis of the South-east Council of Traditional Rulers and Representatives of Igbo Archbishops and Bishops on Peace and Conflict Resolution have called forRead More

Insecurity: SERAP Urges Buhari To Probe Alleged Misuse Of Security Votes By Governors

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP)
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami and appropriate anti-corruption agenciesRead More

Electoral Bill: CSOs Write National Assembly, Highlight Cross-referencing Errors

Electoral Amendment Bill
Want contentious sections corrected before resending to Buhari for assent A group of eight civil society organisations (CSOs) have written a letter to the senate president, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, SpeakerRead More

Electoral Bill: Senators Resolve To Consult House Members, Constituents On Way Forward

Electoral Amendment Bill
The Senate on Wednesday resolved to consult with the House of Representatives before taking a definite action on the 2021 Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill which President Muhammadu Buhari refused toRead More

After Destroying LG System, Leading To Insecurity, Govs Working To Scuttle Electoral Reform

Electoral Amendment Bill
Still lobbying president not to sign bill into law INEC warns delay may affect off-season polls More CSOs urge Buhari’s assent After crippling the local government system across the country,Read More

Nigerian Army Chief Laments That Some ‘Repentant’ Terrorists Have Ulterior Motives

Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa
The Nigerian Army has said though thousands of terrorists and their families have laid down arms in the North-East, some of them have ulterior motives. The Theatre Commander of OperationRead More

Nigerian Army Says No Cause for Alarm As Terrorists Bomb Maiduguri

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum
Six-month-old baby injured Zulum: We have to fortify Maiduguri The Nigerian Army yesterday urged the public not to panic after terrorists linked to the Islamic State of West Africa ProvinceRead More

Gbajabiamila: Technology, New Media Encouraging Misinformation, Threatening Society’s Survival

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila
Fake news, hate speech hinders development, says Akwa Ibom Deputy Gov The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has said advancement in information technology and the evolutionRead More