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SGF: Personnel Welfare Key To Sustaining Armed Forces’ Motivation
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has said the nation’s motivated and resilient Armed Forces were sustained by continued investment in the wellbeing of
Bamidele: Nigeria Cannot Reach Full Potential Without Gender Inclusion
Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has declared that no nation could realise its full potential when a significant proportion of its population was unable to participate fully in
NUJ Lagos unveils 2026 Media Games logo, holds football draws
Journalists from different NUJ chapels and media organisations across Lagos State are expected to participate in the competition, which will feature indoor and outdoor events. The post NUJ Lagos unveils
Osuntokun: OK Movement Is Independent Of NDC, Party Members Remain Bound By Its Rules
ARISE News Director of Politics, Akin Osuntokun, says the OK Movement is correct to describe itself as independent of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), arguing that support groups can operate
Kingibe Challenges Wike’s Loan Claims, Says Approval Never Reached Senate
Senator Ireti Kingibe has fired back at Minister for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, saying he could not intimidate her into silence her. Kingibe, who represents FCT at
B/Haram: Borders can’t shield nations from global threats, Nigeria tells world
Nigeria has warned that powerful national defences alone cannot protect countries from terrorism, cyber threats and other dangers sustained across international borders. Vice-President Kashim Shettima gave the warning while delivering
SDP guber candidate Adamu commissions campaign office in Adogi
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate for the 2027 Nasarawa State election, retired Inspector-General of Police, Muhammad Abubakar Adamu, has commissioned a new campaign office in Adogi Electoral Ward,
Amnesty International calls for abolition of ICE
Amnesty International called for the abolition of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which is tasked with leading Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant crackdown in a report released Thursday. The report,
Obi denies rift with Soludo amid Anambra debt controversy
By Henry Umoru, Abuja The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, ahead of the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has urged the governors to allow democracy to thrive in
Nigeria demands two permanent UN seats, veto powers for Africa
Nigeria has demanded at least two permanent seats for Africa on the UN Security Council, with veto powers for as long as the privilege exists. Vice-President Kashim Shettima made the
