2025

Nepotism in Nigeria: Buhari vs Tinubu vs Jonathan I Full Breakdown of Appointments

amazingtimes4 months ago04 mins

In this episode of The Other Side, Rimamnde Shawulu takes a deep dive into one of Nigeria’s most pressing and controversial issues: nepotism in governance. Across administrations, Nigerians have raised complaints of favoritism, discrimination, and regional bias in government appointments. From Goodluck Jonathan’s presidency (2010–2015), through Muhammadu Buhari’s government (2015–2023), to Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s current…

Tinubu should do more to address insecurity, hardship — Northern CAN Chair

amazingtimes4 months ago03 mins

Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rev. Yakubu Pam has said that President Bola Tinubu means well for the country but must do more to ease the growing hardship and insecurity. Pam, who spoke in an interview during a condolence visit in…

El-Rufai petitions PSC over alleged “unprofessional conduct” by Kaduna police commissioner, others

amazingtimes4 months ago03 mins

Former governor of Kaduna, Nasir el-Rufai, has petitioned the Police Service Commission (PSC) over the of the conduct of the commissioner of police and some officers in Kaduna. In a letter dated September 8, 2025 and addressed to the chairman and chief executive of the PSC, El-Rufai accused the police officers of unprofessional, unlawful and…

Security Update: Kidnappings, Mass Abductions, Zamfara Governor: I Can End Banditry in 2 Months

amazingtimes4 months ago03 mins

https://youtu.be/MMfOWbqX8Lc?si=SkmeF2QbBuYyA5vY Nigeria continues to face one of its toughest security challenges in decades. In this week’s Security Update with Rimamnde Shawulu, we examine the latest incidents of banditry, kidnapping, communal clashes, and government responses across Northern Nigeria. From Kaduna to Zamfara, Plateau to Niger, the stories reflect both the resilience of communities and the growing…

NUPENG insists on strike over alleged anti-labour activities by Dangote Refinery

amazingtimes4 months ago02 mins

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, has insisted it is embarking on strike action on Monday, September 8, 2025 In a statement on Sunday, union accused the management of Dangote Refinery of attempting to bring back slavery into Nigeria’s workforce. The statement was signed by the President of the Union, Williams Akporeha,…

Arewa group hail Benue governor for support to families of slained security personnel

amazingtimes5 months ago02 mins

The Pathfinder Arewa Project has lauded Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue for his recent donation of ₦5 million to each family of security personnel killed in the fight against banditry in the state. In a statement on Sunday in Kaduna, Abdulhamid Jakadan, chairman of the group, described the gesture as “a testament to the governor’s …

CSW insists mass abduction occurred in Kajuru, accuses military of blocking access to community

Police, council chairman, deny reports on abduction of over 150 worshippers in Kaduna churches

‘We’ve seen this before’, Hashim warns APC against one-party agenda

Defence minister warn states against negotiating with bandits

DSS rescues abducted clerics, arrests arms traffickers in Niger–Kaduna operation

Blunders, bias – AFCON’s refereeing woes

Nepotism in Nigeria: Buhari vs Tinubu vs Jonathan I Full Breakdown of Appointments

Tinubu should do more to address insecurity, hardship — Northern CAN Chair

El-Rufai petitions PSC over alleged “unprofessional conduct” by Kaduna police commissioner, others

Security Update: Kidnappings, Mass Abductions, Zamfara Governor: I Can End Banditry in 2 Months

NUPENG insists on strike over alleged anti-labour activities by Dangote Refinery

Arewa group hail Benue governor for support to families of slained security personnel