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Buratai To Deliver Keynote At DECAN Lecture, Nominated For Leadership Award
As Nigeria’s security challenges increasingly demand technology-driven and intelligence-led responses, former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), will deliver the keynote address at the 2026 Defence...
37 Miners Die In NSCDC Custody As Mining Communities Demand Independent Probe
A tragedy involving 37 suspected illegal miners who died in NSCDC custody in Minna, Niger State, has triggered calls for an independent and transparent investigation into the circumstances...
Nigeria, Spain Deepen Food Security Talks As Ikpeazu Seeks Spanish Technology, Investment
Nigeria is seeking stronger agricultural cooperation with Spain to expand food production, cut post-harvest losses and strengthen national food security, with technology transfer and private-sector investment identified as...
NAF Strikes Terrorist Stronghold In Zamfara After Large Motorcycle Convoy Returns
The Nigerian Air Force has stepped up aerial pressure on terrorist networks in Zamfara, launching overnight strikes on suspected positions in Bagega Forest, Anka Local Government Area, after a...
ECD: Nigeria Must Treat Early Childhood Investment as Economic Policy - Consultant
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
Nigeria’s early childhood policies could have a direct bearing on the quality of its future workforce, with evidence showing that one additional year of schooling could raise...
King’s College Concession: CAPPA Tells FG To Fund Public Services, Not Privatise Them
When government struggles to fund a public institution, the answer should not automatically be to hand over its management to a private body.
For Corporate Accountability and Public...
Twelve Years On, Let Their Sacrifice Never Become A Statistic
By Edward Gabkwet
Twelve years ago, two Nigerian Air Force pilots took to the skies on a combat mission against Boko Haram in Nigeria’s troubled North-east. Only one returned in the...
NPF Repatriates Chinese Fugitive In Cross-Border Rosewood Smuggling Case
Nigeria has tightened its net against cross-border organised crime, with the Nigeria Police Force repatriating a Chinese fugitive wanted over the alleged smuggling of 1,400 tonnes of endangered African Rosewood.
The fugitive,...
ANFPU Backs NSC Reforms, Calls For Unified Players’ Representation
The absence of a universally recognised players’ union remains a key gap in Nigerian football governance, and the All Nigeria Football Players Union (ANFPU) says the current reform process offers an...
WHO Urges Africa To Put Patient Safety At Heart Of NCD Care
As non-communicable diseases increasingly drive premature deaths across Africa, the World Health Organisation has called for stronger safeguards to prevent avoidable harm throughout patients’ long-term care.
WHO Regional Director...
Gun Battle Forces Terrorists To Flee As Troops Rescue 21 Kidnap Victims In Kebbi
Timely intelligence and a swift military response have helped secure the release of 21 kidnapped civilians after troops clashed with terrorists in Kangiwa Local Government Area...
Troops Kill Terrorist Kingpin, Arrest Two Suspects In Katsina
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have dealt a blow to terrorist networks in Katsina State, neutralising two terrorists, including a known kingpin, Abbah Alhassan, and arresting two suspected members of a...
Police Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims, Arrest 14 Suspects, Recover Arms In n Nationwide Operations
The latest police operational report shows a broad security push across several states, with seven kidnapped victims rescued, 14 suspects arrested and firearms recovered in operations...
IGP Disu Proposes Dedicated Security Desk To Protect Nigeria’s Creative Economy
Nigeria’s growing creative economy requires stronger security and intellectual property protection if it is to deliver its full potential for jobs, investment and innovation, Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji...
Nigeria’s Children Pay The Price For Gaps In Early Development - Experts
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
For a child born in Nigeria today, the first five years could determine how well they learn, how healthy they remain and how much they eventually contribute...
Police Foil Assassination Attempt, Recover Arms In Four States
The police have foiled a suspected assassination attempt in Rivers State and arrested several suspects linked to kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism and violent crime in separate operations across the country.
In Rivers...
2027: Every Action Will Reflect Nigerians’ Will - INEC
With preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 General Election gathering pace, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that its decisions and deployments will be guided by law, transparency and the will...
Maj Gen Abdulsalam’s Final Scorecard As He Exits Operation Hadin Kai: 216 Terrorist Commanders, 1,200 Fighters Eliminated, 350m Terror Funds Intercepted
By Olayemi Esan
The outgoing Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abubakar Abdulsalam,...
Troops Force Kidnappers To Abandon 10 Victims in Katsina
A swift military response has denied kidnappers the chance to disappear with their captives, as troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA rescued 10 civilians, including an infant, in Katsina State.
The victims were...
2027 Trust Test: IGP Disu Seeks NIPR Support To Rebuild Public Confidence In Police
Public trust may be won or lost in the everyday conduct and communication of police officers, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has said.
Disu...
Court Clears UI Students To Resume As CAPPA Demands End To ‘Persecution’
A court’s decision to strike out the University of Ibadan’s bid to stop three student activists from attending classes has cleared the way for them to continue their...
Grassroots Sports: Adeboye Appoints Veteran Journalist George Aluo Media Consultant
The success of Nigeria’s grassroots sports agenda will depend not only on developing talent but also on effectively telling the stories and opportunities around it.
The Senior Special Assistant to the...
NISO Deepens Capacity Drive For Safer, More Reliable National Grid
A reliable electricity grid depends not only on infrastructure and technology, but also on the people making critical decisions in real time.
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) is strengthening that...
Police Record Fresh Operational Gains, Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover Arms
The Nigeria Police Force has reported fresh operational successes across several states, including the neutralisation of a suspected terrorist, rescue of a kidnapped victim and recovery of firearms, ammunition and...
Donald Iheonunekwu’s OSU Wins Best Indigenous Film In Canada, Preserving The Igbo Language
TORONTO, CANADA- September 2026: When a language begins to disappear, the loss is bigger than words. It can mean the fading of stories, traditions, memories and a...
APEC Mourns Cross River Energy Commissioner, Prince Williams Eka
The death of a senior energy official has left Nigeria’s power sector mourning the loss of a key voice in the push for improved electricity access and sustainable energy development.
The Abuja...
Troops Crush Lakurawa Cell In Kebbi, Recover PKT Gun, AK-47
Sustained intelligence and patient tracking are proving critical in efforts to disrupt terrorist networks in the North-West, with troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA recording another success in Kebbi State.
Troops of...
Police Arrest 17 Suspects, Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover Ammunition, Weapons In Nationwide Operations
Police operations across several states have led to multiple arrests, the rescue of a kidnapped victim and the recovery of firearms, ammunition, stolen vehicles and livestock, according...
India’s Supreme Court Puts Monetary Value on Women’s Unpaid Care Work
By Shobha Shukla - CNS
For millions of women, cooking, cleaning, raising children and caring for family members is treated as a duty rather than work.
India’s Supreme Court has now...
Nigeria’s States Have More Money. How Are They Spending It?
By Prince Chris Azor
When a family’s income rises, the sensible response is to first fix what matters most: the leaking roof, school fees, healthcare and food. Government should work the...
