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Buhari Jets Out To Senegal For IDA Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja today, Wednesday, to participate in the International Development Association (IDA) for Africa Summit in Dakar, Senegal. An institution of the World Bank Group, IDA is deepening its support to drive a resi...
After Visiting Scene Of Kuje Prison Attack, Buhari Says He’s Disappointed With Intelligence System
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is disappointed with the intelligence system and utilisation at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje in Abuja. He said this on Wednesday while speaking to journalists during his visit to the correctional facil...
No Corps Members Raped In Akwa Ibom Attack – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps has described as untrue reports that some 21 female corps members had been raped during an attack carried out on Wednesday “by thieves”. The scheme confirmed that contrary to reports, “no bodily harm was meted o...
APC Has A Hand In Kuje Prison Attack, PDP Alleges
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the spate of insecurity and the audacity with which terrorists ravage the country unchallenged, under what the party terms a “rudderless” All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. Accordin...
FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holiday To Mark Eid-el- Kabir Celebration
The Federal Government has declared Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th July 2022, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el- Kabir celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who made this known in a statement on Thursday congratulated al...
De-Escalate Tension In South East, Seek Political Solution On Nnamdi Kanu, Cleric Urges FG
As tension continues to rise in the South East over the prolonged detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, co-chair of Peace and Dialogue Forum, Bishop Sunday Onuoha, has urged the Federal Government to embra...
Buhari Committed To Security, Welfare Of All Nigerians — APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government will continue to prioritise the well-being and safety of all Nigerians. Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, gave the as...
Eid-El-Kabir: Ganduje Grants Pardon To 90 Prison Inmates, 7 From Death Row
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, has granted pardon to about 90 inmates across the Correctional Centres in Kano, in celebration of the Holy Eid el Kabir celebration. A statement from the Kano Command of The Nigerian Coorectional Service, Mr Musb...
Stop Cutting Corner To Acquire Passport, Aregbesola Urges Nigerians
Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday, queried the Passport Control Officer of the Alausa Passport Office of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, in Lagos, Mrs. B. L. Bukar, for breaching due process in the issuance of passports to N...
Gov Ortom Seak International Support For Christian Safety In Benue.
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has called on international organisations to support efforts towards ending the attacks on Christians in Nigeria. Governor Ortom made the call at the headquarters of the International Christian Concern, ICC, in Wash...
