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The Right to Self-Preservation: Rethinking Community Defense in a National Security Crisis
By Joseph Lengmang Ph.D I read a piece of news few days ago, where the United States Department of State ordered the departure of non-emergency government personnel and their families from its embassy in Abuja, citing worsening security situation across Nigeria. The State Department warned their citizens against travelling to 23 states in Nigeria of which Plateau, Borno, Kwara and three other states fall under the “Do Not Travel” list for reasons ranging from armed banditry,
FCT High Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Former Minister Sadiya Farouq, Permanent Secretary
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has issued a warrant of arrest against former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, and a Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Bashir Nura Alkali, following their failure to appear in court for arraignment. The defendants were scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday but were absent when the case was called, with only the third defendant, Sani Nafiu Mohammed, present in court. Th
Police Confirm Abduction of 14 Passengers in Benue, Launch Rescue Operation
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 14 passengers, mostly candidates of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), who were travelling from Makurdi to Otukpo Local Government Area. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Ifeanyi Emenari, disclosed the incident on Thursday while speaking with journalists in Makurdi, noting that the attack occurred on Wednesday night. According to the police chief, the victims were travelling in a Benue
Opinion
The Right to Self-Preservation: Rethinking Community Defense in a National Security Crisis
By Joseph Lengmang Ph.D I read a piece of news few days ago, where the United States Department of State ordered the departure of non-emergency government personnel and their families from its embassy in Abuja, citing worsening security situation across Nigeria. The State Department warned their citizens against travelling to 23 states in Nigeria of which Plateau, Borno, Kwara and three other states fall under the “Do Not Travel” list for reasons ranging from armed banditry,
Is Nigeria Truly Moving Towards A One Party State
By Ezenwa Nwagwu Is Nigeria truly moving towards a one-party state? This narrative has been gaining traction. Indeed, a small library of...
26 Years Of Civil Rule: Time To Reclaim The True Meaning Of Democracy
By Ezenwa Nwagwu As Nigeria marks 26 years of uninterrupted civil rule, there have been many conversations on the trajectory of our...
Sports
NSC, NCC Forge Strategic Alliance to Position Nigeria as Africa’s E-Sports Hub
Nigeria’s ambition to become a global force in e-sports took a significant step forward on Thursday as the National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) began discussions on a strategic partnership aimed at transforming the country’s digital sports landscape. The initiative signals a shift from traditional sports development toward a more technology-driven ecosystem, where competition extends beyond stadiums into the fast-growing world of
MTN CHAMPS Grand Final: Ezeakor, Adegoke Share 100m Title as Omokwe Shines In Ibadan
The MTN CHAMPS Grand Final delivered a thrilling showcase of speed and talent in Ibadan on Wednesday, as athletes across junior and senior categories produced outstanding performances, including multiple personal and season’s bests. The highlight of the day came in the senior men’s 100m final, where Chidera Ezeakor and Enich Adegoke could not be separated at the finish line. Both sprinters clocked an identical time of 10.15 seconds to share the title in a dramatic race. Chibu
NPFL in Numbers: A Season Taking Shape After 34 Match Weeks
With just four match weeks left in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), the 2024/25 season is entering its defining stretch. The battle lines are clearly drawn — from the title race to the relegation fight — and the numbers tell a compelling story of how the campaign has unfolded so far. After 340 matches played, fans have witnessed a season marked by resilience, late drama, and standout individual performances. A total of 663 goals have been scored, averaging 1.9 goal
Entertainment
Nigeria And Brazil Ink Landmark Film Pact, Paving New Path For Creative Industry Growth
Nigeria and Brazil have signed a historic Audio-Visual Cooperation Agreement aimed at fostering transcontinental collaboration in...
Kevin Hart Makes Kirk Franklin’s Twerking Butt of Joke At BET Awards
Popular gospel artist Kirk Franklin confessed to being an imperfect Christian who fails and sins at times after his penchant for twerking...
Three Members Of Family Gospel Group The Nelons Killed In Plane Crash
Three members of the family gospel group The Nelons were killed in a plane crash in Wyoming on Friday afternoon that also claimed the...
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