Senate moves to create agency for repentant Boko Haram members
Senate moves to create agency for repentant Boko Haram members
NEWS DIGEST - The Senate on Thursday commenced moves to establish an agency for de-radicalisation of repentant Boko Haram insurgents.
The move followed the first reading...
JUST IN: Buhari won’t resign over insecurity, FG declares
JUST IN: Buhari won’t resign over insecurity, FG declares
NEWS DIGEST - President Muhammadu Buhari won’t resign over the insecurity challenge, the federal government has declared.
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed also said the...
Crisis in Presidency: Buhari’s ex-ADC calls for sack of Munguno, Kyari
Crisis in Presidency: Buhari’s ex-ADC calls for sack of Munguno, Kyari
NEWS DIGEST - The former Emir of Gwandu, Major Mustapha Jokolo (rtd), has expressed sadness over the crisis in the Presidency between the National...
Police arrest suspect in murder of State House Assistant Director
Police arrest suspect in murder of State House Assistant Director
NEWS DIGEST - The police have announced the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a State House official who was murdered on Monday.
Laetitia...
NCC, NIPOST to collaborate on digital economy agenda
NCC, NIPOST to collaborate on digital economy agenda
...Target increased digital financial services
NEWS DIGEST - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) have met to discuss key areas of collaborations between...
AU hails Army on civil-military relations, counter-insurgency
AU hails Army on civil-military relations, counter-insurgency
NEWS DIGEST--The African Union – Economic Social and Cultural Council (AU-ESCC) has lauded the efforts of the Nigerian Army in fostering good civil-military relations, and prosecuting the on-going...
NBA, SANs want extra justices for Appeal Court
NBA, SANs want extra justices for Appeal Court
NEWS DIGEST--Senior lawyers on Wednesday warned the Federal Government that the Court of Appeal is severely overburdened with cases.
They said the appellate court is being forced to...
Drop call: SP Lawan warns Service Providers
Drop call: SP Lawan warns Service Providers
NEWS DIGEST--Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday charged telecommunications service providers in the country to improve their services or leave the country.
Lawan spoke while declaring open a one-day...
Edo APC to embark on 1-day prayer, fasting for peace
Edo APC to embark on 1-day prayer, fasting for peace
NEWS DIGEST--The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for one-day prayer and fast, for peace in the state and Nigeria.
In...
Nigeria ranks among bottom ten countries in child welfare – UNICEF Report
Nigeria ranks among bottom ten countries in child welfare - UNICEF Report
NEWS DIGEST - Nigeria has ranked 174th out of the 180 countries that were compared on indices of child health and overall well-being.
The...