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Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has collapsed while in custody at the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja. This development is happening barely 24 hours after the presiding magistrate, Abubakar Umar Sai’id, allegedly refused to sign his bail bond for release. Ejimakor was said to have slumped after complaining of weakness and difficulty standing. Prison medical staff …

‎ The Federal Government is set to embark on a nationwide remapping for the first time in over five decades to strengthen national planning, improve infrastructure delivery, and enhance good governance. The Surveyor-General of the Federation (SGOF), Abduganiyu Adeyemi Adebomehin, who disclosed this in an exclusive interview with The Nation following his recent two-year tenure extension, said the initiative is …

‎ The Federal Government is set to embark on a nationwide remapping for the first time in over five decades to strengthen national planning, improve infrastructure delivery, and enhance good governance. The Surveyor-General of the Federation (SGOF), Abduganiyu Adeyemi Adebomehin, who disclosed this in an exclusive interview with The Nation following his recent two-year tenure extension, said the initiative is …

The Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria, has denied the allegation that it was involved in developing a nuclear weapon for Nigeria. The university refuted the claims in a statement by the Director, Public Affairs Directorate, Malam Auwalu Umar, on Saturday in Zaria. Umar described the video where the allegation was made as AI-generated, adding that it was aimed at misinforming …

The Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria, has denied the allegation that it was involved in developing a nuclear weapon for Nigeria. The university refuted the claims in a statement by the Director, Public Affairs Directorate, Malam Auwalu Umar, on Saturday in Zaria. Umar described the video where the allegation was made as AI-generated, adding that it was aimed at misinforming …

The Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria, has denied the allegation that it was involved in developing a nuclear weapon for Nigeria. The university refuted the claims in a statement by the Director, Public Affairs Directorate, Malam Auwalu Umar, on Saturday in Zaria. Umar described the video where the allegation was made as AI-generated, adding that it was aimed at misinforming …

With the 2027 general elections on the horizon, cracks are widening within the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as some of its foundation members mount a strong push back against high-profile defectors being courted into the party. The resistance, which has spread across states like Kano, Plateau, Delta, Enugu and Osun, is fueled by fears of displacement, with long-serving APC …

Human rights lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has said that politically sponsored cult groups, not the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, are the main drivers of insecurity in the South-East. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Odinkalu acknowledged that the separatist movement contributes to the insecurity in the region. However, …

Human rights lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has said that politically sponsored cult groups, not the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, are the main drivers of insecurity in the South-East. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Odinkalu acknowledged that the separatist movement contributes to the insecurity in the region. However, …

A public affairs analyst, Mahdi Shehu, has alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent reshuffling of Nigeria’s service chiefs was driven by selfish political interests rather than the worsening insecurity across the country. In a post on his official 𝕏 handle on Saturday, Shehu claimed the President acted out of fear and survival instincts following speculations of a coup plot. …