The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (retd.), has said Nigeria cannot surmount the current security challenges without legislative support.
Monguno said this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence for his agency’s budget defence.
The…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has reportedly sacked the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier-General Mohammed Fadah.
When contacted, the NYSC spokesman, Eddy Megwa, simply said to wait for an official statement that would be issued on Friday.
The Cable,…
There was tragedy at a military base in the northeastern part of Nigeria on Thursday, as a soldier killed a colleague and a worker of a non-governmental organisation, providing humanitarian support in the region.
The soldier was also said to have subsequently injured…
The Cross River Government has directed members of the general public to cease all forms of illegal mining activities ongoing in the state, especially in Biase and Akamkpa local government areas.
This was contained in a statement on Thursday in Calabar, signed…
The hearing of the N20bn suit filed by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has been discontinued.
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja had fixed November 18…
In furtherance of his administration’s commitment to the welfare of civil servants of Enugu State, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi recently granted approval to the Enugu State Civil Service Commission (ESCSC) to conduct promotion exercises for eligible staff members across the state’s Ministries, Departments…
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) not to go on another strike over the payment of half salaries to them last month.
Lecturers at…
The Special Counsel to the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Aloy Ejimakor, has revealed that the medical condition of the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, is worsening.
Ejimakor, who wrote a letter to the European Union in Nigeria on Wednesday, urged the…
A senior officer in the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General O. A. James, is dead.
James was the Director of Finance at the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC) in Lagos.
He died Tuesday night after a drunk corporal, Abayomi Ebun, knocked him down with…
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, on Tuesday, criticised the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, over his alleged authorisation of the part-payment of salaries to members of the union.
This comes after ASUU in…