The Nigerian Senate has expressed serious concerns over the withdrawal of Police orderlies attached to senators, worried that the move…
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Tinubu: No Police Escort For Ministers, VIPs Without My Approval
President Bola Tinubu has directed ministers and other VIPs who still require security cover for their official assignments to route…
Soyinka Criticises Heavy Security Around President’s Son, Seyi Tinubu, Questions Nigeria’s Priorities
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has voiced strong concerns over the extensive security detail surrounding the family of President Bola Tinubu,…
Benin Republic Says Short-Lived Coup Caused Casualties On Both Sides
Benin’s President Patrice Talon met with cabinet ministers on Monday evening for the first time since Sunday’s attempted coup. The…
UN Condemns Benin Coup Attempt, Backs ECOWAS, National Authorities
The recent coup attempt in Benin over the weekend has drawn reactions beyond the country’s borders, with ECOWAS members intervening…
Kunle Fagbemi: Nigeria May Have Fallen Into A French Entrapment, Lacked Risk Assessment In Benin Deployment
Political scientist and national security scholar, Dr Kunle Fagbemi, says Nigeria’s intervention in Benin Republic following the foiled coup attempt…
Senate Halts Sudden WAEC Curriculum Shift, Summons Minister Over ‘Looming Education Crisis’
The Senate on Tuesday raised the alarm over what it described as a looming national education crisis following the sudden…
Ondo Varsity Offers Automatic Employment To 32 First Class Graduates
The Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Professor Olugbenga Ige, on Monday announced that a total of 32…
Senate Summons Keyamo, Airlines over ‘Exploitative’ Airfare Hike Nationwide
The Senate on Tuesday rose firmly against what it described as “glaring exploitation” of Nigerian travelers, summoning the Minister of…
Chijioke Ekechukwu: Rolling Over 2025 Capital Budget Shows Lack Of Fiscal Discipline
Economist and former Director General of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Dr Chijioke Ekechukwu, has raised serious…