The Nigerian Correctional Service has refuted claims that juvenile defendants from the recent #EndBadGovernance protests were detained in adult custodial facilities at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. Following the …
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Kemi Badenoch emerges new Conservative Party leader
Former British Business Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, has emerged as the new leader of the Conservative Party, defeating Robert Jenrick in the final round of voting. Badenoch, raised in Nigeria, is …
Read More »Kemi Badenoch elected new leader of UK Conservative Party
Former British Business Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, has emerged as the new leader of the Conservative Party, defeating Robert Jenrick in the final round of voting. Badenoch, raised in Nigeria, is …
Read More »UPDATED: Kemi Badenoch elected UK new Conservative Party leader
Former British Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has emerged as the new leader of the Conservative Party, defeating Robert Jenrick in the final round of voting. Badenoch is the first black …
Read More »#EndBadGovernance: Children should be in school, not detention – Senator
The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has strongly condemned the detention of minors involved in the recent #EndBadGovernance protests, describing it as “inhumane and unjust”. On Saturday, the …
Read More »Military kills over 187 terrorists, apprehends 262 suspects in one week
The Defence Headquarters says troops have eliminated no fewer than 187 terrorists, apprehended 262 suspects and rescued 147 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country in the last one …
Read More »Troops arrest wanted terrorist Habu Dogo, seven IPOB members
The Defence Headquarters says the Nigerian troops have in the last one week apprehended a notorious terrorist leader, Abubakar Ibrahim (AKA) Habu Dogo in Sokoto and seven IPOB/ESN commanders in …
Read More »Kaduna gov warns against rising extremism in tertiary institutions
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has described Nigeria’s institutions of higher learning as veritable recruitment grounds for extremist groups and criminal organisations. He made this observation on Friday while …
Read More »UNICEF to vaccinate 3.8m children against measles across northern states
The United Nations Children’s Fund has disclosed that no fewer than 3.8 million children will be vaccinated against measles across four northern states. The Health Officer at UNICEF’s Bauchi Field …
Read More »Kogi Assembly lauds Army over support for healthcare delivery in LGA
Kogi State House of Assembly has commended the Nigerian Army for her timely support to the health care delivery system in Oziokutu, Adavi Local Government Area of the state. In …
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