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Accidents: Shettima directs overhaul of road safety measures
Vice President Kashim Shettima has directed the implementation of a sweeping overhaul of Nigeria’s road safety measures to reduce accidents...
Tinubu bows to pressure, confers GCON on Speaker Abbas
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has bowed to pressure and conferred the nation’s second highest national honour, the Grand Commander of...
Okiro says 4-year tenure for IGP will ensure stability
Former Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mike Okiro, said the amendment of Section 7 (6) of the Police Act 2020...
Terrorist kingpin Turji in panic state —CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has said that the wanted terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, is in...
Constitutional roles for traditional leaders key to addressing insecurity – Danagundi
A member of the Emirate Council, Alhaji Aminu Danagundi, the Sarkin Dawaki Babba of Kano, says the constitutional role of...
Traditional rulers critical players in Nigeria’s security architecture – Emir Bayero
The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, says the traditional institution remains a critical player in Nigeria’s security architecture....
Poverty, unemployment heighten insecurity in Sahel – Abdulsalami
Former Head of State, retired Gen. Abubakar Abdulsalami has said poverty, unemployment, and weak governance were some of the factors...
Tuareg rebellion, farmers/herders clashes cause Sahel insecurity – Chambas
Tuareg rebellion and farmers-herders crisis are factors contributing to the insecurity in the Sahel region. The African Union Chief Mediator...
Shettima visits Enugu to inaugurate MSME hub, other projects
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday arrived in Enugu State on an official visit, after his last official visit to...
Nigeria winning war against terror, banditry – Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said Nigeria is winning the war against terror and banditry,...