27 h. ago Nigeria Excluded As US Launches Review Of Green Cards For ‘Countries Of Concern’

Nigerians are not affected by the United States’ latest immigration directive ordering a sweeping re-examination of all green cards issued to nationals of 19 “countries of concern.” The review followed President Donald Trump’s renewed immigration crackdown after two National Guard members were shot by an Afghan national, Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Director of the US Citizenship and […]

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65 h. ago Insecurity: Tinubu urges National Assembly to legalise state police

President Tinubu calls on the National Assembly to review laws and legalise state police to combat rising insecurity and support local security outfits. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-tinubu-urges-national-assembly-to-legalise-state-police/

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65 h. ago Tinubu Declares Emergency On Sucurity In Nigeria, Orders Army, Police to Recruit More Personnel

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s security situation, citing the need to respond decisively to emerging threats across the country. In a statement personally signed by him, President Tinubu said the development followed a review of the nation’s security landscape, prompting him to “declare a nationwide security emergency and […] The post Tinubu Declares Emergency On Sucurity In Nigeria, Orders Army, Police to Recruit More Personnel appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago ‘Kaduna Is 90% Better Against Banditry After Adopting My Approach’ — Sheikh Gumi

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has said that the security situation in Kaduna State has improved significantly because authorities are beginning to apply elements of the non-violent, negotiation-driven strategy he has long advocated in tackling banditry. According to him, Kaduna is now “90 percent better” after adopting what he describes as his peace-focused approach. […]

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4 d. ago FG begins review of national strategy to tackle transboundary agricultural pests

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced the review and validation of a new National Integrated Pest read more FG begins review of national strategy to tackle transboundary agricultural pests

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4 d. ago Constitution Review Nears Completion As NASS Panel Briefs Governors Wednesday

The work on the review of the 1999 Constitution was nearing completion with the National Assembly Joint Committee handling the assignment set to brief all governors of the federation on Wednesday. The development emerged at the last joint retreat of the House of Representatives and Senate Committees on Constitution Review in Abuja on Monday. LEADERSHIP […]

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6 d. ago Governor Yusuf Submits Memo To Senate On Strengthening Broadcasting Standards

Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, has submitted a detailed memorandum to the Senate Committee on Information as part of the ongoing review of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Act. The governor, represented by his spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, announced this on Saturday at the 2nd Annual National Conference and Induction Ceremony of the Society […]

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7 d. ago S’West Govs, Senators, Traditional Rulers Move To Tackle Insecurity

Governors of the South-West region, senators, traditional rulers and other stakeholders have outlined a comprehensive strategy to tackle the worsening insecurity challenges in the country. The measures were unveiled at the South-West Zonal National Security Summit, convened by the Senate in partnership with the Lagos State government. The summit is one of six being held […]

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9 d. ago Clamp Down On Substandard Varsities, Babalola Tells Commission

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has been instructed to review its accreditation procedures and crack down on illegal universities in the country. Elder statesman and legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), who made the call in Ado-Ekiti, while welcoming the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) Accreditation Team to the institution, said Nigeria deserves […]

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2 w. ago Insecurity: UK Warns Citizens Against Travel To Six Nigerian States

The advisory called on British nationals to exercise extreme caution, review safety procedures, and ensure they have contingency plans in place. The post Insecurity: UK Warns Citizens Against Travel To Six Nigerian States appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago The Essayist As Bearer Of National Memory: A Review Of Reuben Abati’s 3

Among top Nigerian editors of the last three decades, the mention of the word “monumental” only signifies one individual — Dr Reuben Abati. It has nothing to do with the topography or archaeology of his native Egbaland; but rather it’s an acknowledgement by media contemporaries of Abati’s prodigious capacity for both hard-work and play; that […]

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3 w. ago ‘Why War On Insecurity Needs Food, Not Firepower Alone’, Don Tasks Tinubu On Security Strategy

President Bola Tinubu has been urged to shift Nigeria’s security approach from a military-centric strategy to one that tackles the root causes of poverty, injustice, and exclusion that continue to fuel violent conflicts across the country. Professor Christopher Chinedumuije, Country Director of GOALPrime Organisation Nigeria and a Professor of Disaster Management and Humanitarian Studies, made […]

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3 w. ago NSA, service chiefs meet over Trump’s action against Nigeria

the NSA convened the session to coordinate a unified national security response and review intelligence assessments...

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