5 h. ago Adeleke Summons Security Council Meeting Over Community, Amotekun Clash

Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has summoned a meeting of the State Security Council following a fatal clash between members of the Akinlalu community and the Amotekun security outfit. In response to the incident, the governor also dispatched a high-level government delegation to the affected area and ordered a full-scale investigation into the […]

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20 h. ago Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash

Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash By Joshua Dada, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke has despatched top-level government delegation to Akinlalu communith over recent killings involving the Amotekun security outfit just as the state government has launched full investigation into the incident. Governor Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale […]

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4 d. ago Nowhere Will Be Safe For Criminals In Kwara — Governor Abdulrazaq

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Wednesday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to protecting lives and property across the state, declaring that nowhere in the state will be safe for criminal elements, including kidnappers. The Governor spoke after a security council meeting in Ilorin, the state capital. Following the recent attack at Oke Ode, the governor […]

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5 d. ago British diplomat dismisses reports of genocide against Christians in Nigeria

Tribune Online British diplomat dismisses reports of genocide against Christians in Nigeria THE Federal Government’s rebuttal of reports of genocide against Christians in the country received a boost on Monday as former British diplomat Mr David Roberts dismissed the report as false. Roberts, who served as a director of the British Council in Abuja for several years, stated that the country’s security challenges had been exaggerated by […] British diplomat dismisses reports of genocide against Christians in Nigeria Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Nigeria’s Demand For UN Security Seat Not Taken Seriously – ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the demand by Nigeria for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council won’t be taken seriously because the government has failed to secure the country. The coalition party stated this while reacting to President Bola Tinubu’s recent demand for a permanent seat on the United Nations […]

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6 d. ago ADC to Tinubu: You seek UN Security Council seat but can’t secure Nigeria

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Tinubu’s administration for seeking a permanent seat on the United Nations Security read more ADC to Tinubu: You seek UN Security Council seat but can’t secure Nigeria

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6 d. ago ADC to Tinubu: Seeking UN Security Council seat misplaced as Nigerians die daily

Tribune Online ADC to Tinubu: Seeking UN Security Council seat misplaced as Nigerians die daily The ADC has criticised President Tinubu’s administration for seeking a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, even as bandits continue to ravage the country... ADC to Tinubu: Seeking UN Security Council seat misplaced as Nigerians die daily Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Stop Killings In Nigeria Before Seeking UN Security Council Seat, ADC Tells Tinubu

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has told President Bola Tinubu that it was absurd for Nigeria to ask for expanded global responsibilities while persistently failing to meet its most fundamental obligation of protecting lives and property at home. The party stated this while criticising the Tinubu administration for seeking a permanent seat on the […]

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9 d. ago UNGA 80: Shettima Meets UN Chief On Security Council Seat Bid, SDGs

Vice President Kashim Shettima met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the UN headquarters in the United States to discuss key issues including Nigeria’s quest for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council and other matters of mutual interest. In a statement by his spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha, Vice President Shettima emphasised the need […]

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9 d. ago “Nigeria Must Have Permanent Seat At UN Security Council” – VP Shettima Insists At 80th UNGA

Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated Nigeria’s demand for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council. He stressed that the country’s demographic, economic, and regional influence makes it a rightful candidate for inclusion. Speaking at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday, in a video posted on X, Shettima said Nigeria’s […] The post “Nigeria Must Have Permanent Seat At UN Security Council” – VP Shettima Insists At 80th UNGA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago UNGA: Reform or risk irrelevance, Tinubu tells UN, world leaders

Tribune Online UNGA: Reform or risk irrelevance, Tinubu tells UN, world leaders •Gives reasons why demand for seat in UN’s permanent Security Council is timely•Positions Nigeria’s mineral wealth, economic reforms as blueprint for Africa President Bola Tinubu has delivered a strongly worded reform policy proposal to the United Nations on Wednesday, warning that the global body must embrace sweeping restructurings or face growing irrelevance as world events […] UNGA: Reform or risk irrelevance, Tinubu tells UN, world leaders Tribune Online

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1 week ago UNGA80: Reform or risk irrelevance, Tinubu tells UN, world leaders

•Insists Nigeria must have permanent seat at Security Council From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly yesterday, President Bola Tinubu called for urgent and sweeping reforms of the global body to ensure its continued relevance. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, President Tinubu warned that without urgent restructuring, […] The post UNGA80: Reform or risk irrelevance, Tinubu tells UN, world leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kenya’s President Ruto Slams UN Over Africa’s Exclusion From Security Council

Kenyan President, William Ruto, has issued a stinging rebuke to the United Nations (UN), accusing the global body of sidelining Africa in major decisions on peace, security, and development. Speaking at the ongoing 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Ruto declared that the continent’s continued exclusion from permanent membership of the UN […]

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1 week ago Insecurity: Kwara LG Goes Spiritual, Hails Governor, NSA’s Efforts

The people of Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State have gone spiritual in their bid to find solution to the security challenges plaguing their communities. To this effect, the people on Tuesday held an interdenominational prayer to seek God’s intervention on the issues of security challenges. The chairman of the local government council, Hon. […]

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1 week ago Sosa Fruit Drink, Bigi Water Partner Showtime For Flag Football Season

Rite Foods Limited, through its brands Sosa Fruit Drink and Bigi Premium Water, has announced a partnership with Showtime to support the upcoming Flag Football season. This collaboration aims to merge sport, family entertainment, and hospitality, reinforcing Rite Foods’ commitment to youth empowerment, inclusivity, and community development. During a recent meeting held in Lagos, Showtime […]

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1 week ago Experts, Traditional Rulers Decry Rising Maternal Mortality In Bauchi

Health experts in Bauchi State have raised fresh concerns over rising maternal mortality, urging intensified efforts to promote antenatal care attendance among pregnant women as a key step toward safeguarding the lives of mothers and children. They made the call during the quarterly meeting of the Community Advisory Board (CAB) organised by the Child Health […]

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4 w. ago Bayelsa: Sylva dismisses reports of link to disruption of council of chiefs’ meeting

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A former petroleum minister, Chief Timipre Sylva, has dismissed reports linking him to the invasion and disruption of a Council of Chiefs meeting in Okpoama community, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The report had claimed that the suspected thugs who invaded and disrupted the meeting were acting on behalf […] The post Bayelsa: Sylva dismisses reports of link to disruption of council of chiefs’ meeting appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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