By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has flagged off the renovation and rehabilitation of 728 government-owned secondary schools across Kogi state. Speaking at the ceremony, the Governor said the project shows the government’s strong commitment to improving education in Kogi State. Represented by his Deputy, Comrade Joel Salifu, he...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Legal experts, media professionals, labour leaders and civil society activists have called for a well-defined structure and proper management framework if state police is to be established in Nigeria. Speaking at the Fifth Yinka Odumakin Memorial Lecture held in Ikeja, Lagos, human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana...
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fired back at political actors calling for the removal of its Chairman, Professor Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, describing such demands as a “direct assault” on the independence of the electoral body. INEC In a press statement released on Thursday, maintained that the Chairman’s tenure is protected by the...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Mixed reactions have continued to trail President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to Plateau State following the Palm Sunday attack in Jos, as some residents expressed disappointment over the manner the visit was conducted. The President visited the state on Thursday to commiserate with victims of the attack in Gari...
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By Festus Fifen In response to the urgent call for a lasting solution aimed at cubbing the incessant security crises in Plateau State, President Bola Tinubu on Thursday assured the people of Plateau State that the Federal Government will deploy an artificial intelligence-enabled network of over 5,000 digital cameras to help law enforcement agencies...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that the Federal Government will deploy an artificial intelligence-powered network of more than 5,000 digital surveillance cameras across Plateau State to support security agencies in tackling insecurity. The President made the announcement on Thursday during his visit to Jos, where he commiserated with the government...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU POSTPONES OGUN TRIP, HEADS TO JOS AS HE BEGINS 4-STATE VISIT President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today postponed his scheduled trip to Iperu, Ogun State, tomorrow to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport. Instead, he will head to Jos, capital of Plateau state, to...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been urged to avoid involvement in electoral violence and other illegal political activities as preparations gradually begin for the 2027 general elections. The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, Mr Ahmed Sanusi, gave the warning during a community engagement with residents...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria is making measurable progress in the fight against tuberculosis (TB), with improved case detection, expanded testing services and better treatment coverage across the country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. The global health agency noted that Nigeria’s experience demonstrates that strong government leadership combined with sustained technical support and...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has removed the names of former Senate President David Mark and former Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola from its official records as National Chairman and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), deepening the leadership crisis within the opposition party. The Commission...
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