Uba Sani: Poverty Driving Insecurity in Northern Nigeria

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has highlighted that poverty and economic exclusion are fundamental drivers of insecurity in Northern Nigeria. He emphasized that unless these...

Tinubu Grants Licenses for Kolmani Oil Initiative

Recently, Bayo Ojulari, the Group Chief Executive of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, announced that the state-owned energy company is set to recommence oil drilling...

Biden’s Diagnosis with Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Former President Joe Biden has received a diagnosis of prostate cancer, as announced by his office on Sunday. Following the discovery of urinary symptoms and a...

80-yr-old ex-convict, 82-yr-old grandma arrested as NDLEA intercepts N3.2bn opioids

Two octogenarians: an 80-year-old grandpa, Ayuba Ashiru and an 82-year-old grandma Mrs. Uloma Uchechi Sunday, as well as her daughter, Chisom Uchechi, 32, top the list...

GROUP WAGES ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN ON ANEMIA

In Nigeria, Anemia is a public health concern with over 50% of pregnant women suffering from Anemia. Over the years, this has contributed to both morbidity...

Professor Oladipo Elected as President of the Sports Science Association

A new chapter has begun for the Nigeria Association of Sports Science and Medicine with the election of a fresh executive committee, headed by Professor I.O....

Crystal Palace Claims Victory in the English Emirates FA Cup

Crystal Palace Football Club has made history by winning the English Emirates Football Association (FA) Cup this season. This marks the club’s first-ever FA Cup triumph,...

This is JAMB Office, Owerri yesterday. Confusion everywhere… Many JAMB candidates in the southeast will miss the opportunity to rewrite the examination. What a pity! By Steve Osuji.

DEVELOPMENTS IN COUNTER-NARCOTICS WAR – By Emmanuel Onwubiko

Worse, what does the term ‘treatment’ mean in the context of the war on drugs? It means the naked use of force by doctors. Sally Satel...

VIDEO: Davido Acknowledges Bright Chimezie’s ‘Because of English’ as inspiration for New Track ‘With You’ ft. Omah lay

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has expressed his gratitude towards the legendary highlife artist Bright Chimezie, attributing his iconic song ‘Because of...

Chris Brown Arrested in the UK Following Allegations of Nightclub Bottle Attack

American rapper Chris Brown has been taken into custody in the UK due to an alleged incident involving a bottle at a London nightclub, as reported...

32.9kg cocaine trafficking: 10 Thai sailors, ship convicted, fined $ 4.3 million

After over three years of diligent prosecution by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), a Federal High Court in Lagos presided over by Justice Daniel...

HURIWA Condemns EFCC’s Alleged Persecution of Citizen Audu Friday, Demands Adherence to Rule of Law

The prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has condemned in the strongest terms the alleged continued persecution, arbitrary detention, and...

2025 UTME Crisis: HURIWA Calls for JAMB Overhaul, Compensation for Victims

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has responded to the public admission of errors by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) regarding the...

HURIWA Slams London Trip as Misplaced Prioritization, Condemns Wasteful Propaganda Tour by Tinubu’s Ministers Amid National Hardship

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the planned international press conference in London by top officials of the President Bola Ahmed...