Ondo Assembly Backs State Police Amendment, Cites Farmers’ Safety.
The Ondo State House of Assembly has endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police, with lawmakers arguing that locally based policing could improve security in farming communities and…
Niger APC Targets Two Million Votes For Tinubu Ahead Of 2027 Elections.
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has set a target of more than two million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election, as the All Progressives Congress intensifies…
NCDC: Ebola Spread Could Affect 2027 Election Schedule.
Nigeria’s preparations for the 2027 general election could face a public health challenge if the Ebola outbreak spreads widely, according to the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control,…
Ebonyi Political Tensions: Stakeholders Urge Urgent Action After Reported APGA Attack.
Political stakeholders in Ebonyi State are calling for urgent security intervention after suspected political thugs reportedly disrupted an All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, gathering in Okposhi Ward, Ezza North Local…
Nigerian Army Sends 600 Personnel To India For Jungle And Mountain Warfare Training.
The Nigerian Army is sending 600 personnel to India for specialised training designed to improve military operations in forests and mountainous terrain. The initiative is intended to prepare troops for…
Six Years Without A King: Ooni Calls For Peace In Ifon-Omima Chieftaincy Dispute.
The prolonged absence of a traditional ruler in Ifon-Omima, Ondo State, has renewed calls for reconciliation among contenders for the vacant Olufon stool. The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi,…
Katsina Government Warns Of Possible Reprisal After Deadly Bakori Gun Battle.
Residents of Bakori Local Government Area in Katsina State have been urged to remain vigilant following a deadly confrontation between community hunters and suspected bandits, with authorities warning of a…
2027 Presidency: Akume Urges Northern Aspirants To Wait Until 2031.
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other Northern politicians seeking the presidency to defer their ambitions until 2031, arguing…
Ebola Preparedness: Osun Sets One-Week Target To Open Isolation Facility.
Osun State is stepping up its preparedness for Ebola Virus Disease, with the state government setting a one-week target to reclaim and prepare a designated emergency isolation facility as part…
US Agencies Declare Two Nigerians Wanted Over Separate Federal Offences.
Two Nigerian men, Ezechukwu Ohaka and Tayo Muyiwa Olukoya, have been declared wanted by United States federal agencies over separate allegations involving Medicare fraud and drug distribution offences. The US…