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ECOWAS Declares State of Emergency Across West Africa
A state of emergency has been declared throughout the region by the Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS.
Omar Touray, the president of the ECOWAS Commission, made the announcement on Tuesday during the 55th ministerial…
Bandits Again Abduct Three Members of Same Family in Kwara
Three members of the same family have reportedly been kidnapped by suspected bandits in the Agboro community in Kwara State's Patigi local government area.
However, in the vicinity of Gatawa village in the Sabon Birni Local Government…
Baba-Ahmed Urges Tinubu to Step Down for Nigeria’s Sake
President Bola Tinubu has been advised to reconsider staying in office by former presidential adviser Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, who believes that leaving office could be the wisest course of action for the nation.
In an interview with Arise…
US Says Nigeria on the Right Path After Conciliation With Team Ribadu
In an effort to reduce diplomatic tensions and demonstrate a newfound willingness to cooperate with Abuja on its security issues, the US moderated its position toward Nigeria yesterday, moving from weeks of aggressive rhetoric to a…
Retired General Claims Buhari Government Directives Halted Anti-Bandit Operation
According to retired Major-General Danjuma Ali-Keffi, a massive military campaign against bandits in the North West and North Central areas in 2021 was abruptly stopped by an order from the administration of former President Muhammadu…
Breaking: Police Deploy Teargas to Disperse Protesting Local Contractors
Due to the government's reluctance to compensate them for completed work, local contractors have besieged the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Secretariat entrance.
Tear gas was reportedly used by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Tuesday…
Dino Melaye Receives Warning Over Criticism of Fellow Leaders
Under the auspices of the Ijumu Voters Forum, or IYF, a grassroots Kogi State voter forum has warned former senator Dino Melaye to refrain from criticizing state officials.
This came after the former lawmaker's recent outburst against…
Agberagba Elected Deputy President of NSE
Mrs. Valerie Ifueko Agberagba has been elected as the Deputy President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), making her the second woman to hold the prestigious role in the organization's history.
Kashim Ali, the chairman of the…
Coalition Calls on IG to Investigate Alleged Intimidation of Ogah
Inspector General of Police (IG) Kayode Egbetokun has been urged by a coalition of civil society organizations in Ebonyi State to launch an investigation into claims that House of Representatives member Chinedu Ogah used armed thugs to…
Fani-Kayode Lists African Countries, Marks Date Nigeria Saved Democracy
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation and ambassador-designate, has disclosed a litany of instances in which Nigeria had to step in to "save democracy" in other African nations.
In response to Nigeria's involvement in Sunday's…