The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against illegal mining activities in Adamawa State. The Adamawa State Command of the NSCDC recently seized 266 bags of precious stones, including 225 bags of fluorite and 41 bags of monazite, from illicit mining operations in Dumne, Song, and
The Rivers State Government has demanded the immediate refund of ₦300 million paid to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for hosting rights of its 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC). This follows the NBA’s decision to relocate the conference from Port Harcourt to Enugu, citing constitutional violations in Rivers State under its current administration. The NBA
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) against the Federal and State Governments until May 29, 2025. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/353/2025, was scheduled for mention before Justice Inyang Ekwo but could not proceed due to the court’s non-sitting status on the day.
Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja has issued a stern call to the Federal Government, urging it to rethink its security strategies and take decisive action to end the persistent killings and violence plaguing the nation. Speaking during a recent homily, Kaigama lamented the government’s failure to address insecurity effectively, emphasizing that attackers are not ghosts
The Federal Government has officially declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, 2025, as public holidays in commemoration of Good Friday and Easter Monday celebrations across the country. This announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who conveyed the message on behalf of the Federal Government. In a statement released
In a major breakthrough against crude oil theft, the Nigerian Navy has uncovered 50,000 litres of stolen crude oil at illegal bunkering sites in a riverine community in Ondo State. The discovery was made during an operation carried out by the Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area, as part of the
In a significant move to bolster national security, the Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has convened a series of high-level briefings with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, and other Service Chiefs. These strategic meetings are aimed at addressing pressing security challenges facing Nigeria and enhancing the operational effectiveness
From Africa, to Europe, and now to the Northern America, there is a growing resistance from among the male folks against the culture of Prenuptial Arrangement in Marriage or relationship in the Western World. Accordingly, Prenuptial Arrangement, or Prenup, as fondly referred to,is a legal contract made between two people before they get married. It
In a significant stride towards bolstering Nigeria’s efforts in combating drug-related crimes, Barrister Shadrach Haruna, Secretary of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), alongside other senior officials, welcomed Mr. Marc Bourgeois from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA). The meeting, held at NDLEA headquarters in Abuja, underscored the agency’s commitment to international
The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA) has issued a strong statement commending the Department of State Services (DSS) for its pivotal role in maintaining national stability and combating terrorism and banditry across Nigeria. The group, in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Ibrahim Dan-Musa, praised the DSS for its relentless efforts under the leadership
