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Femi Falana urges urgent action to rescue the abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo, emphasizing their suffering. He highlights this incident as part of a larger national issue that needs addressing.
President Trump plans to celebrate his 80th birthday with a UFC cage fight event at the White House, generating both excitement and controversy. This unprecedented celebration is drawing attention from various quarters.
The Benue APC has reiterated its strong support for President Tinubu and Governor Alia during the Democracy Day celebrations. Chairman Benjamin Omale emphasized the party's commitment to enhancing democracy in the state.
Pope Leo XIV addresses migrants in the Canary Islands, stating “all of us are migrants” and calling for more help for irregular immigrants. Read more.
France prepares for the state funeral of former first lady Bernadette Chirac. Discover details of the ceremony, attendees, and her legacy.
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has secured a BBB+ investment-grade rating from S&P Global Ratings, three notches above Fitch Ratings’ earlier read more Afreximbank gets investment-grade backing from S&P after Fitch downgrade
Debo Adeniran warns that ongoing security issues in Nigeria may affect voter choices in the upcoming 2027 elections. His comments highlight the potential impact of insecurity on the electoral process.
A don has called for a fair and peaceful by-election in Nasarawa North, urging youths to avoid violence. The emphasis is on ensuring credible polls for both the by-election and the 2027 general elections.
Lawyer Omole suggests that the appointment of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) should consider broader criteria beyond the police hierarchy. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the police in Nigeria's internal security management.
Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take decisive action against banditry and kidnapping, emphasizing their threat to democracy. He advocates for a state of emergency to combat these issues effectively.
Peter Obi emphasizes that June 12 is a crucial symbol of Nigeria's democracy, reflecting both its painful past and the resilience of its citizens. He shared these thoughts in a post on his Facebook page.
A protest against insecurity led by Femi Falana is set for June 12, coinciding with Democracy Day. The demonstration faces a counter-rally in Lagos, highlighting rising tensions around security issues in Nigeria.
As Nigeria reflects on the annulled June 12, 1993 election, Jibrin Ibrahim emphasizes the historical significance of the event. He notes that for many Nigerians today, this moment in history feels distant and less impactful.
…A response to an unsigned commentary on Nigeria’s capital inflows INTRODUCTION The unsigned commentary under review presents itself as a read more Hot money or the first stage of recovering confidence?
A journalist covering crime in Mexico was fatally shot in Veracruz, a region known for its high risk to reporters due to drug violence. This incident highlights the dangers faced by journalists in conflict zones.
Access Holdings plans to resume dividend payments after facing regulatory constraints, not profitability issues. Chairman Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede shared this update at the annual general meeting in Lagos.
Five men have been sentenced to 25 years in prison for supplying arms to affiliates of Boko Haram. The court found that the weapons were intended for a known member of the group in Niger State.
Senator Adamu Aliero, former Kebbi State governor, described the statement as “reckless” and argued that it could damage Nigeria’s investment image internationally, noting that “The NNPC is the cash cow of this country. Such reckless statements could damage Nigeria’s in...
In the lead-up to the Ogun 2027 elections, voters are focusing on candidates' capabilities rather than traditional identity politics. Yayi is emerging as a significant contender due to his competence and economic vision.
Tim Clark, the longtime president of Dubai-based mega airline Emirates, says the carrier will start offering incentives to lure back read more Emirates to offer passengers incentives to fly through Middle East as first class sits half empty
A talented crop of US players led by Christian Pulisic need to prove themselves against the world's best, while dealing with the pressures of playing in front of their own fans. The post USA To Play First World Cup Finals Game On Home Soil Since 1994 appeared first on Channels Te...
NANS and the Take It Back Movement are in conflict over the disruption of protests related to the recent abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo. This disagreement highlights differing approaches to addressing security concerns in the region.
A list of the ten largest football transfer bids that were turned down has been released, featuring notable players like Mbappe, Messi, and Salah. The reasons behind these rejections highlight the complexities of football transfers.
Civil society groups held a protest in Osun to highlight the growing insecurity in Nigeria. Comrade Kola Ibrahim emphasized the need for urgent action to address these concerns.
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Abdulhamid Salihu and Bello Yahaya, linked to armed robbery in Mubi. Investigations are currently ongoing to uncover more details.
President Tinubu emphasizes that the breakdown of grassroots governance is a significant factor in Nigeria's insecurity. He advocates for effective local administration as a crucial solution to this issue.
President Tinubu has urged Nigerian youths to remain in the country and contribute to its development. He emphasized initiatives aimed at expanding opportunities to combat the trend of emigration.
NAFDAC warns that heatwaves can reduce the effectiveness of medications, potentially leading to treatment failures. The agency advises on how to protect drugs from heat exposure.
A significant fire has destroyed many shops and offices in a Kano market. Investigations are underway to determine the cause and improve safety measures.
The enforcement exercise, which follows a directive from the Inspector-General of Police, is aimed at preventing criminals from exploiting vehicle anonymity to perpetrate crimes and evade detection. The post Insecurity: Ogun Police crack down on vehicles with concealed, fake numb...