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Oyo security taskforce strategising to tackle insecurity says Ilaka
The Oyo State Security Taskforce is intensifying efforts to tackle incidences criminality being experienced in some parts of the state, Chief Bisi Ilaka, the Chief of Staff to Gov. Seyi
Nigeria is Falling Apart Under Buhari’s Watch Northern Elders Say
Nigeria is falling apart and in serious danger under the watch of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Northern Elders Forum Spokesman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has said. A former associate of the president,
Methodist Church threatens breakup from global body over gay marriage
The United Methodist Church Episcopal Area in Nigeria (UMCN) says it will leave the Church’s global body if it endorses same-sex marriage at its 2022 General Conference. Bishop Johnwesley Yohanna of
Women Climb Trees at Night for Safety, Northern Elders Forum Spokesman Reveals
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the Director of Publicity and Advocacy of the Northern Elders Forum says women in some villages in northern Nigeria climb trees to be safe from attacks by bandits.
Nigeria: Oyo to Deliver Ibadan Circular Road By 2023, Governor Makinde Says
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration will complete the 32-kilometre stretch, First Phase of Ibadan Circular Road, before the end of his tenure on May 28,
Reps want NHIS to cover TB treatment
The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to include Tuberculosis (TB) in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) package. The call was sequel to unanimous adoption of
Replacement of Nigerians with Foreign Workers: Labour issues 7-day strike notice to APM Terminals
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the management of APM Terminals, the largest cargo terminals in Africa, to rescind the sack
We will leave Church’s global body if it endorses same-sex marriage – United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Church Episcopal Area in Nigeria (UMCN) says it will leave the Church’s global body if it endorses same-sex marriage at its 2022 General Conference. Bishop Johnwesley Yohanna of UMCN
Urgent Response Needed in Nigeria as Boko Haram Brutality Targets Women, Girls, Amnesty Says
A new research by Amnesty International (AI) shows that Boko Haram fighters targeted women and girls with rape and other sexual violence, amounting to war crimes, during recent raids in
Alleged N3.1bn fraud: Suswam to cross-examine “hostile” witness May 25
Suswam The Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the trial of former Benue governor, Gabriel Suswam until May 25 for the cross-examination of the fourth prosecution witness, Abubakar Umar. The News
