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Barau rallies lawmakers, speakers for speedy conclusion of constitution review

Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitution Review, Senator Barau Jibrin, has urged federal and state lawmakers to remain steadfast as the constitution amendment process enters its decisive stage. Speaking on Monday at the joint meeting of the Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Constitution Review […]

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PDP chairmanship: Lamido breaks silence, accuses govs of blocking his ambition 

Former Jigawa State Governor Alhaji Sule Lamido has opened up on his ongoing legal battle with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), expressing deep concern over the party’s actions that pushed him to seek redress in court. Lamido, one of the few remaining founding fathers of the PDP, described the dispute as a “painful and unfortunate

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JUST IN: Veteran journalist Bayo Osiyemi dies at 75

Prince Bayo Osiyemi, former Chief Press Secretary to the first civilian governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande is dead.  Nicknamed “Charming Prince”, he was aged 75.  The Nation learnt Osiyemi died on Monday, November 24.  The family in a statement signed by Seyi Osiyemi on Monday said: “It is with profound sadness that we

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VFS Global expands smart visa services for Nigerian group travellers

Visa service provider VFS Global has introduced a wider range of technology-driven solutions designed to ease application processes for group and individual travellers across the country. The company, which manages visa and consular operations for several governments, says the rising number of sports teams, corporate groups, families and leisure travellers seeking more flexible and convenient

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Akinyemi to Tinubu: suspend Armed Forces Act 2004

‘Retired soldiers should be recalled for action’ Former Foreign Affairs Minister Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to suspend the Armed Forces Act 2004 mandating soldiers to retire at 60 or after 35 years in service. He described the law as a colonial policy that should be discarded in the facd of

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Police activate school protection mechanism to strengthen security

The Katsina State Police Command has activated a comprehensive school protection mechanism to enhance safety and security across educational institutions in the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Commissioner of Police Bello Shehu said the move aligns with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, to prioritise the protection of

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Police arrest suspected kidnappers, cultists, recover arms, vehicle in Delta

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorising the corridors of Delta State and its environs. Police spokesman in the state, SP Bright Edafe, revealed in a statement on Monday that operatives recovered one English-made Beretta pistol, one locally-made pistol, one pump action gun, six live cartridges and

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Tinubu battling political sabotage, not security failure — Kalu alleges

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has blamed Nigeria’s worsening insecurity on what he described as “political sabotage” targeted at undermining President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Sunday, the former Abia State governor dismissed claims that the President is overwhelmed by the security crisis, insisting that powerful interests

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Fed govt, US officials deepen security ties, agree on new cooperation framework

A high-level Nigerian delegation, led by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has secured renewed commitments from senior United States officials to strengthen security cooperation between both countries following a series of engagements in Washington, D.C., last week. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,

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Oyebanji names Prof. Omojola new BOUESTI VC

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the appointment of Professor Andrew Babatunde Omojola as the new Vice Chancellor of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI). Omojola, a Professor of Animal Science with specialization in Animal Products and Processing/ Food Safety, is until the appointment, the Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, University

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