Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces of Nigeria to deploy advanced hardware and surveillance systems in Katsina State to counter rising attacks on civilians by bandits. The president gave the directive during a meeting with Katsina leaders, led by Gov. Dikko Radda, at the State House on Tuesday evening. According to News […]
Month: September 2025
Senate Collaborates with SIBAN on Cryptocurrency Regulation Framework
Abuja: The Senate, through its Committee on Capital Market, is laying the groundwork alongside the Stakeholders in Blockchain Association of Nigeria (SIBAN) to create a legal framework for cryptocurrency exchanges within the nation. This initiative was announced during an interactive session in Abuja, chaired by Sen. Osita Izunaso, with SIBAN’s President, Obinna Iwuno, leading the […]
Ex-CPC Leaders Pledge Nationwide Support for Tinubu, APC in 2027
Abuja: Founding members of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) have pledged full support for President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027. A delegation of former CPC leaders, led by ex-Nasarawa Governor and Senator, Tanko Al-Makura, declared loyalty to Tinubu and promised nationwide mobilisation for APC’s victory. According to […]
Preliminary Investigation Report on Abuja-Kaduna Train Derailment to Be Ready Soon
Abuja: The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has announced that a preliminary report on the train derailment along the Abuja-Kaduna corridor at Asham Station on August 26 will be ready within 23 days. NSIB Director-General, Capt. Alex Badeh, disclosed this while addressing newsmen in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the derailment resulted in […]
NILDS Empowers 130 FCT Indigenous Women with Conflict Prevention Skills
Abuja: The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has successfully trained 130 indigenous women from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in conflict prevention and peace-building skills to enhance grassroots leadership and social cohesion. The comprehensive capacity-building workshop, held in Abuja, was titled ‘Empowering FCT Indigenous Women as Agents of Peace.’ According to News […]