Gbenga Hashim condemns Kaduna abductions, says terrorism cannot be defeated amid official cover-ups
Gbenga Hashim, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused the federal government…
Gbenga Hashim condemns Kaduna abductions, says terrorism cannot be defeated amid official cover-ups
Gbenga Hashim, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused the federal government and elements within the security apparatus of complicity in the nation’s worsening security challenges. In a statement on Sunday by his media office, Hashim warned that “terrorism and mass kidnappings cannot be defeated amid official denials, suppression of facts, and…
Sani restates commitment to safety of corp members in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has described the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, as a critical instrument for nation building, national unity, integration and the development of forward thinking citizens. Sani stated this at the swearing in ceremony of the 2026 Batch A, Stream One corps members at the NYSC temporary orientation camp…
Stakeholders urge faster response to conflict warnings to curb rising violence in Nigeria
Stakeholders working on conflict prevention have warned that avoidable deaths and rising criminality will persist in Nigeria unless early warning systems are backed by faster and coordinated response. The warning was issued in Kaduna at a workshop on strengthening and capacity building of conflict early warning and early response, organised by the Strengthening Peace and…
Shettima’s Passive Presence in Discussions About His Own Political Future -By Abdul Mahmud
Fresh political whispers drifting through news salons and media columns suggest that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is quietly weighing alternative running mates ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The names most frequently mentioned are not obscure. They are prominent northern Christian figures with national visibility and symbolic weight. Former Speaker of the House of Representatives,…
Nigeria’s Fourth Republic : What Is Working and What is not, Rep. Nnenna Elendu-Ukeje
Did you know that in Mexico, an air conditioner is called a politician? When asked why, they said “because it makes a lot of noise but doesn’t work very well”. After three decades of military interventions and dominance, a convergence of anti military forces, pro democracy civil society organizations, determined Nigerian citizens and international pressure…
NBA cancels Maina’s appointment as Abuja branch patron, to commence disciplinary action against chairman
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Afam Osigwe, has cancelled the appointment of Abdulrasheed Maina as patron of the Abuja branch of the association Osigwe disclosed this on Friday in a post on his verified X handle. He added that the NBA has also commenced disciplinary proceedings against the Chairman of the Abuja…