74 m. ago Ribadu: Tinubu inherited bad govt, fighting Benue insecurity

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, during a visit to Benue State on April 22, stated that President Bola Tinubu’s administration inherited a severe security crisis but is working hard to restore stability across Nigeria. Ribadu’s visit to Makurdi aimed to commiserate with the government and people of Benue following attacks […] The post Ribadu: Tinubu inherited bad govt, fighting Benue insecurity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Resign Now, Analyst Urges Defence Minister Over Rising Insecurity

Security consultant and public affairs analyst, Opialu Fabian, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to fighting insecurity in Nigeria, noting that the budgetary provision for security sector is the highest in history. However, Fabian criticised the President’s appointees, saying they had not done well in addressing the issue. “The President has done well. The budgetary […]

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4 d. ago Foundation Empowers 21 Young Entrepreneurs With $105,000 Grants

Mary Ojulari Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation committed to sustainable development and community empowerment in Nigeria, has empowered a total of 21 outstanding young entrepreneurs with $105, 000 in investment to scale their businesses and create value in their communities. The 21 successful entrepreneurs were selected by the panel of judges out of the 50 shortlisted […]

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1 week ago IG vows renewed fight against insecurity as Tantita donates police station

The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, on Friday assured a renewed war against insecurity in the country. This was disclosed in an event on Friday which saw the Federal Government’s contracted private pipeline surveillance outfit, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, hand over a newly built Divisional Police Headquarters to the Nigeria Police. Residents Read More

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1 week ago How Ogwus Youth Empowerment Organisation is fighting insecurity through opportunity

In a region where youth restiveness, unemployment, and insecurity have continued to disrupt lives and stall development, one man’s vision read more How Ogwus Youth Empowerment Organisation is fighting insecurity through opportunity

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2 w. ago Autism awareness walk highlights early intervention, inclusion in Lagos

The annual Autism Awareness Walk, which was held on Saturday, emphasised the importance of early intervention, inclusion and empowerment for children with autism, organisers of the event said. Organised by a coalition of dedicated advocates, including Bolanle Adewole of The Learning Place Centre & The Learning Initiatives Africa; Dotun Akande of Patrick Speech and Language Read More

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3 w. ago Gov Aliyu pays Sallah homage to Sultan, seeks support against banditry

Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has called for collective efforts from all segments of society to combat banditry in the state. He made the call during a Sallah homage to the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar at his palace. Governor Aliyu highlighted the progress made by his administration in the fight against insecurity, […] The post …Gov Aliyu pays Sallah homage to Sultan, seeks support against banditry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NDYC Condemns Smear Campaign Against Matawalle, Cautions Against Politicising Insecurity

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has strongly condemned the smear campaign against Dr. Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, by some political elements. The NDYC described the campaign as a deliberate attempt to sabotage the ongoing fight against insecurity and destabilise the national security apparatus for selfish political gains. In a statement […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria secures €100,000 from Germany to address climate change

By Okwe Obi, Abuja The German government has allocated €100,000 to support the fight against climate change in Nigeria. The Head of Political Counsellor at the German Embassy in Nigeria, Matthias Dold, stated this at the Close-Out Event for the “Empowering Youth Civil Societies to Build Stronger Communities in Nigeria” project, organised by NGYouthSDGs, in […] The post Nigeria secures €100,000 from Germany to address climate change appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nasarawa farmers commend FG, IFAD for boosting rice production

Dry season farmers in Nasarawa State have commended the Federal Government of Nigeria and the International Fund for Agricultural Development for supporting them with the needed farming inputs to scale up rice production in the state. The FGN, in collaboration with IFAD, had empowered several farmer organisations with inputs in five out of the 13 Read More

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