Insecurity Worsening Nigeria’s Food Security, AFAN Raises Alarm
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), has raised concerns over the growing threat of insecurity to farmers across the country, warning that the trend could worsen Nigeria’s already fragile food security situation.
The chairman of AFAN, Kaduna State chapter,...
Gaya Emirate Withdraws Wazari Title From Ex-Kano SSG
The Gaya Emirate Council in Kano State has formally withdrawn the traditional title of ‘Wazirin Gaya’ from Alhaji Usman Alhaji, citing “unavoidable circumstances” for the decision. The development was conveyed in an official letter to the former titleholder as...
Tinubu orders service chiefs, IGP to go after killers of Benue people
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the nation’s security chiefs and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to hunt down those responsible for the recent spate of killings in Benue State.He gave the directive on Wednesday during a...
EFCC docks Abuja estate developer for N500m land fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a real estate developer, Mrs Godwin-Isaac Rebecca Omokamo, also known as Bilkisu Ishaku Aliyu, for her alleged involvement in a N500 million land fraud and money laundering scheme in Abuja.Mrs...
Nigeria raises concern over planned US visa ban
The federal government has expressed concern over the move by the United States government to place a visa ban on Nigeria and other West African countries.This was even as the government said it would be unfortunate if it comes...
2027: Abacha’s ex-CSO Al-Mustapha to run for president under SDP
Former Chief Security Officer to the late military ruler General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.), has formally announced his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP).Al-Mustapha made the declaration...