2024–2028 Human Rights Blueprint Exposes Deep‑Rooted Abuses, Prison Congestion, and Failed Reforms. KEHINDE ADEGOKE Reports. INVESTIGATION The Federal Government has, in a rare admission, acknowledged persistent abuses by security agencies — including …
June 2026
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Art & Culture
Oba of Benin Mobilises Traditional Healers to Tackle Rising Insecurity
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuBenin: Amid escalating security threats, the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has summoned native doctors, priests, and other traditional custodians, seeking their intervention and wisdom …
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Lagos: Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) lost N939 billion on Friday as sustained profit-taking in banking and industrial stocks extended the market’s bearish run to six consecutive trading …
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Jos: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate reinforcement of security at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru, Plateau State, following a bandit attack on …
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News Across the Nation
Nigeria’s Data Privacy Sector Now Worth Over $12 Million, Creates 27,000 Jobs — NDPC
Abuja: The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC),has built a data privacy protection ecosystem worth over $12 million and created more than 27,000 jobs in the three years since its establishment. …
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Abuja: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a Nigerian-American over an alleged cross-border vehicle import scam involving more than $320,000, the agency said on Friday. The suspect …
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The Lagos State Government’s €170 million water transport deal with EIB Global has been presented as a major leap toward cleaner, faster and more sustainable mobility. But beyond the symbolism …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
Australia and US Mark Milestone in F-35A Weapons Integration Trial
The first joint Weapon Fill Measurement Vehicle flight test on an F-35A Lightning II signals a significant advance in allied defence cooperation and Indo-Pacific operational readiness. Darwin, Australia: The Royal …
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Abuja: Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for the strengthening of Nigeria’s intelligence and security institutions to effectively respond to the country’s evolving security …
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Dutse: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has inaugurated the second phase of the Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Basic Services (CRIBS II) project in Jigawa State to strengthen schools and …
