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NAFDAC DESTROYS N5BN WORTH OF FAKE, EXPIRED PRODUCTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban NAFDAC has destroyed over N5 billion worth of expired, adulterated, and substandard drugs and food products in Lafia, Nasarawa State. DG Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, represented by the North Central Zonal
NIGERIA, NIGER STRENGTHEN BORDER TIES AND SECURITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Nigeria and Niger have agreed on renewed efforts to secure their shared border, improve cooperation, and boost socio-economic development in border communities. The resolution came after a three-day meeting in Zinder
ATIKU CONDEMNS LAMURDE VIOLENCE, DEMANDS ACTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the violent clash between the Bachama and Tsobo communities in Lamurde, Adamawa State, describing the bloodshed as “unacceptable” and calling for immediate government intervention. In
TINUBU LAUNCHES BLUE ECONOMY PLAN TO BOOST NIGERIA’S MARITIME WEALTH By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu has unveiled a new framework to harness Nigeria’s marine resources, aiming to drive economic growth, create jobs, and strengthen security. Speaking at a NIPSS event,
SHUAIBU HAILS TROOPS FOR DEMOCRACY RESTORATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, has commended Nigerian Army troops for their successful role in restoring democracy in the Republic of Benin. He gave the commendation while addressing
ANAMBRA POLICE ARREST NOTORIOUS ROBBER IN MAJOR OPERATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Anambra Police have arrested a notorious armed robber, Ugochukwu Uzor, during a raid by the Rapid Response Squad in Ogbaru. The 26-year-old suspect, injured during a confrontation, was caught with
NHRC CALLS FOR STRONGER JOINT ACTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Human Rights Commission has stressed the need for stronger collaboration among all sectors to protect the rights and freedoms of citizens. During a walk in Jos to
INDIA, NIGERIA DEEPEN DEFENCE PARTNERSHIP By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban India’s Defence Adviser to Nigeria, Colonel Manoj Singh, visited the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, in Abuja to strengthen military cooperation between both countries. The visit reaffirmed commitment to deeper
SENATE APPROVES TINUBU’S REQUEST TO DEPLOY TROOPS TO BENIN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for the immediate deployment of Nigerian troops to Benin Republic following a failed coup attempt and rising political tension there. Tinubu’s
CSO CONDEMNS CREATION OF PARALLEL HISBAH GROUP IN KANO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A human rights group, AHRCVDI, has condemned the alleged formation of a parallel Hisbah group, “Hisba Independent Fisabilillahi,” in Kano State, warning it could cause chaos and threaten public