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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
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.
KANO ASSEMBLY SEEKS OFFICIAL RESPONSE TO US CLAIMS AGAINST KWANKWASO By:Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State House of Assembly has urged the state government to formally respond to allegations from the United States against Rabiu Kwankwaso, including claims linked to terrorism and
COURT CASE AGAINST EX-PENSION BOSS FACES FRESH LEGAL CHALLENGE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The defence team of former Pension Reform Task Team chairman, Dr. Abdulrasheed Abdullahi Maina, has asked the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory to stop further proceedings, insisting