Increased presence of scavengers, beggars poses security threat in FCT, Wike tells court

Increased presence of scavengers, beggars poses security threat

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss
Judiciary workers lock out Federal High Court judges, lawyers, litigants

Judiciary workers lock out Federal High Court judges,

The Federal High Court (FHC) Chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), on Monday, locked out judges, lawyers,
I-G Orders 50% Crime Reduction Nationwide

I-G Orders 50% Crime Reduction Nationwide

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has mandated all police commands to execute a strategic plan aimed at reducing crime
Nigeria’s Teaching Hospitals in Crisis as Power Outages Disrupt Healthcare and Training

Nigeria’s Teaching Hospitals in Crisis as Power Outages

Students Protest as Universities, Hospitals Struggle with Soaring Electricity Costs For over three months, Nigeria’s premier teaching hospital, the University
Fintechs Dominate as Banks Struggle with Network Failures

Fintechs Dominate as Banks Struggle with Network Failures

In 2024, fintech platforms like OPay and PalmPay emerged as major winners in Nigeria’s financial sector, attracting a surge of
Ramaphosa Criticizes Trump’s Diplomatic Approach Over Funding Cut to South Africa

Ramaphosa Criticizes Trump’s Diplomatic Approach Over Funding Cut

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed disappointment over what he sees as a lack of diplomatic engagement from U.S.
Human Rights Group Demands Probe Into Alleged Illegal Detention of Foreigner

Human Rights Group Demands Probe Into Alleged Illegal

A human rights organization, the Initiative Against Human Rights Abuse and Torture (INAHURAT), has urged the Inspector-General of Police (IGP)
Trump Administration Ousts USAID Staff Amid Plans to Overhaul Foreign Aid

Trump Administration Ousts USAID Staff Amid Plans to

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is facing one of its most significant shakeups in history as the Trump
Nationwide Crackdown: Police Enforce Mandatory Third-Party Insurance Compliance

Nationwide Crackdown: Police Enforce Mandatory Third-Party Insurance Compliance

In a sweeping enforcement drive aimed at enhancing road safety and ensuring vehicle owners comply with legal requirements, the Nigeria
Military-Led Sahel States Finalize ECOWAS Withdrawal

Military-Led Sahel States Finalize ECOWAS Withdrawal

West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, has officially lost three of its member states as Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso finalized