Security: Tinubu issues new directives on security
President Bola Tinubu has directed an immediate and comprehensive overhaul of national security strategies, demanding urgent action to end the escalating violence in Borno, Benue, Plateau and Kwara states. The President, who met with security chiefs at the State House in Abuja for more than two hours, said the killing of innocent people in Borno, […]
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NiMet predicts three-day sunshine, thunderstorms from Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Wednesday to Friday across Nigeria. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja, envisaged sunny skies on Wednesday with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of southern Adamawa and Taraba States later in the day. It stated that sunny skies with few patches of clouds […]
Court remands three men over alleged armed robbery
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday ordered the remand of three men in a correctional facility over alleged armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms and criminal conspiracy. The pleas of the defendants, Garba Usman, 34, Hassan Dauda, 29 and Aliyu Garba, 31, were not taken. The Magistrate, Hajara Dauda, said the defendants should be […]
Woman docked for allegedly stealing boyfriend’s ATM card, withdrawing N1.2m
A 29-year-old woman, Stella David, was on Wednesday docked in a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing her boyfriend’s two ATM cards and withdrawing N1.2 million from his accounts. David a resident of Kamazoa, Kaduna, is standing trial on a count charge bordering on stealing. She however pleaded not guilty to the charge The prosecutor, […]
JAMB: NSCDC deploys personnel to CBT centres in Anambra
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra Command says it has deployed its personnel to the 33 accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres in the state ahead of Thursday’s UTME. Mr Olatunde Maku, the state Commandant of the corps disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing Area Commanders and Divisional Officers at the state command […]
Shippers’ council makes case for establishment of Dry Port in Jos
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has stressed the need for the establishment of an Inland Dry Port (IDP), in Jos, Plateau State, as part of efforts to boost economic activities in the North Central Zone Pius Akutah, Executive Secretary/CEO of the Council, made the call during a stakeholders’ interactive session in Jos on Tuesday. He said […]
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Prof Moyo Okediji: Beads of separation and unification
By Toyin Falola In a major exhibition that will close in a week, the recent creation of Moyo Okediji, a scholar-artist, enables us to focus on his unique contributions to African arts and culture. A nice report brings the exhibition to the public view: I was privileged to visit this impressive exhibition. Rather than focus […]
Pope Francis’ Funeral Scheduled for April 26, 2025
By Esi-ife Arogundade The funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10am in the iconic St. Peter’s Square. This announcement was made by the Holy See Press Office on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals, will preside over the Mass, which […]
Newspaper Headlines for April 22, 2025
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