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Superior ideology is needed to win insecurity- Interior Minister

NewsDeskNgOct 13, 2023October 13, 20230

By Palma Ileye Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has said that combating insecurity requires a superior ideology to be ahead of the criminals. Tunji-Ojo stated this yesterday, during the launching of 12 Books authored by the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar...

2023 IDGC: Nigerian children solicit prosecution of parents over GBV, harmful practices

NewsDeskNgOct 13, 2023October 13, 20230

By Palma Ileye Nigerian Children have called for the prosecution of parents and others guilty of any form of violence and harmful traditional practices against the vulnerables, especially the Girl-child. This appeal was made during the interactive session with policy and decision makers to mark the 2023 International Day of...

Tinubu govt will not stifle freedom of expression

NewsDeskNgOct 13, 2023October 13, 20230

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has said that it is not in the interest of the government to stifle freedom of expression but to promote healthy communication. The Minister made the remark when he received a team from Google West Africa, on a courtesy call to...

LGAs have remained drain pipes – Nembe King, Daukoru

NewsDeskNgOct 13, 2023October 13, 20230

A foremost royal father, His Royal Majesty King Dr Edmund Daukoru has expressed concern over the level of corruption involving the local government system in Nigeria. The monarch spoke in Abuja on Thursday in his appreciation remarks to guests that gathered during a book launch as part of activities for...

BBNaija All Stars: Pere hurt me most in the house – Ilebaye

NewsDeskNgOct 13, 2023October 13, 20230

BBNaija All Stars winner, Ilebaye Odiniya has named her male housemate, Pere Egbi as the only person that hurt her the most in the house. Recall that the 22-year-old was bullied by other contestants who felt she was too young to relate with them. Ilebaye and Pere had a father...

ADP presents certificate of return to Kogi guber candidate

NewsDeskNgApr 21, 2023April 21, 20230

The Action Democratic Party (ADP) has presented certificate of return to Dr Julius Elukpo, its candidate for the Nov 18, Kogi governorship election. ADP National Chairman, Mr Yabagi Sani presented the certificate at a ceremony in Abuja on. Sani said that the occasion was continuation of the process that started...

Kano: 13 Kano members-elect collect Certificate of Return

NewsDeskNgApr 21, 2023April 21, 20230

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano on Thursday presented Certificate of Return (CoR) to additional 13 members-elect of Kano State House of Assembly. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Amb. Abdu Zango, presented the CoR to the elected members across NNPP and APC at the commission’s headquarters in Kano....

Don’t give room for cabals, reward support groups, Bilesanmi tells Tinubu

NewsDeskNgApr 21, 2023April 21, 20230

The G36 Supporting Groups, a body of support groups for Sen. Bola Tinubu’s presidential ambition, has urged the President-elect not to give room for cabals in his administration. The Chairman of the group, Dr Samson Bilesanmi, who spoke at a news conference on Thursday in Lagos, also urged Tinubu to...

May 29 handover: Nigeria not in danger, Military declares

NewsDeskNgApr 21, 2023April 21, 20230

By Haladu Isa Nigeria’s Military high command has assured that it is prepared to tackle any crisis that may spring up after the May 29 handover that will usher in president-elect, Bola Tinubu. Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, had raised eyebrows when he called for improved security architecture within the...

Buhari places cows above lives of Nigerians – Ortom

NewsDeskNgApr 21, 2023April 21, 20230

-says president has failed woefully By Felix Adeleke Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has claimed that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has been against him since he banned open grazing in the state in 2017. The governor was reacting to a statement by the presidency on Wednesday blaming his administration...