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UNIJOS ORDERS IMMEDIATE STUDENT EVACUATION AS JOS TENSION ESCALATES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The University of Jos has directed students to vacate hostels immediately following rising security concerns in parts of Jos, Plateau State. The order, issued on Wednesday by Vice Chancellor
US-ISRAEL STRIKES ON IRAN SPARK REGIONAL CRISIS, TENSIONS ESCALATE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Tensions in the Middle East have sharply intensified following coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iranian territory, triggering swift retaliation and emergency diplomatic moves. Iran’s
NSCDC RAIDS KWARA, ARRESTS 12 SUSPECTED ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has arrested 12 suspected illegal immigrants from Mali in the Akerebiata area of Ilorin following a tip-off from residents.
REPS SUMMON REA MD, DEMAND URGENT ACCOUNTABILITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy has summoned Abba Aliyu to appear on March 2 after missing a key investigative hearing in Abuja. Committee Chairman Afam Ogene directed the
NAMA MOVES FAST, RESTORES SAFETY AFTER LAGOS AIRPORT FIRE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has assured passengers and airlines that Nigeria’s airspace remains safe following a fire incident at the Lagos international airport. The Managing Director of Nigerian
EL-RUFAI TO FACE CYBERCRIME CHARGES APRIL 23 By:Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 23 for the arraignment of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, over alleged cybercrime and breach of communication laws. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik
TINUBU TASKS ACTING IGP DISU TO RESTORE PEACE, BOOST SECURITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to urgently restore peace and strengthen security across the country. The President gave the directive at
REP SLAMS ALLEGED ATTACK ON PETER OBI, DEMANDS FULL PROBE By:Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A member of the House of Representatives, Peter Ifeanyi Uzokwe, has condemned the reported assassination attempt on former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Benin City, describing it
FG RELEASES ₦5BN, MOVES TO STOP KANO MARKET FIRES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to preventing recurring fire outbreaks in Kano markets as ₦5 billion approved by Bola Tinubu is set to be released to
FIRE RAZES NIMET EQUIPMENT AT LAGOS AIRPORT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Millions of naira worth of weather equipment belonging to the Nigerian Meteorological Agency has been destroyed after a fire gutted part of Terminal One at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.