The Department of State Services (DSS) has asked the House of Representatives to remove provisions allowing international organisations to contribute funds to the proposed DSS Trust Fund, warning that such …
DSS Rejects Foreign Funding For Proposed Security Trust Fund Read More
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sonny Echono, has warned federal universities against appointing vice-chancellors based on political influence, ethnic considerations or financial backing rather …
TETFund Boss Warns Varsities Against Ethnic Bias in VC Appointments Read More
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved N83.2 billion for interventions under the Anticipatory Action Task Force (AATF) to mitigate the impact of flooding and other climate-related emergencies across the …
NEC Approves N83.2bn to Tackle Flooding, Climate Emergencies Read More
Retired military officers and associates of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd) have called for a more proactive and realistic approach to tackling insecurity in Nigeria, saying many previous …
Insecurity: Govt Must be Proactive – Retired Generals Read MoreFamilies of Maimuna Sani (Nihal), a 14-year-old Junior Secondary School (JSS2) student at St. Louis Secondary School in Kano, are demanding justice after her controversial death, allegedly from punishment in …
‘How My Only Daughter Died in Kano School’ Read More
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Yobe State University (YSU) branch, has accused the Yobe State Government of failing to honour key agreements reached with the union and warned …
ASUU Threatens Action Over Unpaid Arrears, Unimplemented Agreements in Yobe Varsity Read More
Governors of the 36 states have renewed their call for the establishment of state police, stressing that any new policing system must be firmly rooted in the Constitution, respect citizens’ …
State Police Must Align With Federalism, Citizens’ Rights — Governors Read More
One person has been killed and another seriously injured following an attack by gunmen at Sabon Gidan Kanar in Gyel District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. …
Gunmen Kill One, Injure Another in Jos Read More
The Cocoa and Plantain Farmers Association of Nigeria (CPFAN) has called on governments at all levels to deploy forest guards to farming communities, saying the security of farmers is critical …
Protect Us If You Want Food Security, Farmers Tell FG Read More
A Tricycle (keke) ticket seller, Iboro Sunday Akpan, has been sentenced to death by hanging for armed robbery and life imprisonment for attempted murder. The Akwa Ibom State High Court …
Tricycle Ticket Seller Bags Life Jail For Attempted Murder Read More