Senator Ali Ndume has said the Nigerian Army is finding it difficult to solve security challenges in different parts of the country because it doesn’t have modern equipment required to fight terrorism. Ali Ndume disclosed this during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today.He said, “I will say it again, the purpose of government is security…
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN) on Sunday said his role as official Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign is not in conflict with his ministerial duty. While responding to a Civil Society Organisation calling for his resignation, Keyamo in a statement on Sunday said “My attention has…
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said entrepreneurs and the business community, whose investments align with the priorities of the government in value and job creation, will continue receiving the full support of his administration, noting that the huge growth experienced by conglomerates like BUA Group is evidence of the correctness of government policies. The…
Alkassoum Indatou, defence minister of the Nigér Republic, has revealed how the Nigerien troops, on several occasions, came to Nigeria’s aid to fend off armed rebellion and insurgency. Mr Indatou specifically described his nation’s alliance with Nigeria as mutually beneficial and long-standing, dating back to the 1967 civil war when they supplied Nigerian soldiers with donkeys…
Wadume was convicted by the trial judge for unlawfully dealing in prohibited firearms and for escaping from prison custody. The Office of the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice had earlier brought the criminal prosecution before Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja.After the trial lasted for three years, Nyako convicted Wadume on…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the parents of the Nigerian students should beg the federal government to fulfil the promises it had with the Union so as to put an end to the ongoing six-month long strike. ASUU said that the federal government is the employer of the universities’ lecturers…
PRESS STATEMENT Yanluowang Ransomware: NCC-CSIRT Urges Stronger Security Measures The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has urged organisations to adopt stronger cybersecurity measures like ensuring their employees use strong, unique passwords for every account and enabling multi-factor authentication (2FA) wherever it is supported to prevent ransomware attacks. It also advised organizations to…
By Titus Eleweke Anambra State government has banned the use of campaign posters on bridges, roundabouts, and others in the state. The state government also stated that for any presidential candidate to paste a campaign poster in the state they must pay N10 million while senatorial candidates will pay N7million. The government also taxed the Federal…
There is widespread concern among northerners in the South West over the continued harassment of their kinsmen traveling to the region for business as they are often intercepted and profiled by the South West Security Network code-named Amotekun, Daily Trust Saturday reports. In recent times, hundreds of northerners travelling to the South West have been…
The Labour Party (LP) has warned Prof. Pat Utomi of National Consultative Front (NCF ) that he has no constitutional power to make appointments for the party .The party said this while reacting to announcement of Charles Odigbo as the as the leader of the communication team for the Labour Party campaign team on on Thursday…