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Demands Warri state By Henry Ojelu  Elder stateswoman and prominent Itsekiri leader, Chief Mrs Rita Lori Ogbebor, has raised alarm over what she described as a “looming genocide” against the Itsekiri ethnic nationality in Delta State, warning that unresolved political and territorial disputes in Warri could degenerate into fresh violence if urgent action is not […]

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By Dayo Johnson Akure A political support group, BTO For PBAT 27, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his third anniversary in office, describing his economic reforms as “courageous, bold decisions committed towards repositioning Nigeria for sustainable growth and renewed hope.” The group, convened by Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said in a statement signed […]

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**Says it’s targeted at Disrupting Peace in South East By: Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Army has said that the recent directive by Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB to Churches, to observe a memorial for civil war victims of South extraction ‘is illegal, provocative, and must be disregarded by all. […]

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By Adeola Badru The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has raised serious concerns over the recent wave of kidnappings and violent crimes in the state, which the party said, has reinforced the urgency of a coordinated national conversation on state policing and sub-national security management. The opposition party blamed Governor Seyi Makinde for […]

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By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government on Friday strengthened efforts to expand the use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Nigeria with the commissioning of a high-capacity gas station in Abuja capable of serving over 1,000 vehicles daily. The facility, developed by Rolling Energy Limited in partnership with the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure […]

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This is even as he stressed the need for stronger collaboration between the federal government, states, and local governments in tackling insecurity, particularly along the nation’s borders.

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Among those abducted, according to the Convention, was a two-year-old girl identified as Christianah Akanbi of Yawota Baptist Nursery and Primary School.

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US District Judge Leonie Brinkema barred the administration from taking any further action to create or operate the fund while she considers whether to impose a longer-lasting pause.

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“The allegation is false, misleading and inconsistent with the operational realities and established procedures governing custodial facilities in the country,” Osuji stated.

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