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KwaraPoly engages 180 security operatives daily, says Rector

From Adedeji Joseph, Ilorin. The Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Alhaji Mas’ud Elelu has said more than180 security operatives are engaged daily to check...

24 CSOs condemn attack on Amnesty International

A group of 24 Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria has condemned what it described as "the recurrent breach of peace, brazen lack of patriotism, and...

Teargas, drama as Jang, Shekarau get bail

It was a Thursday of near violence in the cities of Kano and Jos as supporters of two former governors, Ibrahim Shekarau and Jonah...

Amnesty report on allegatios of rape lacks credibility – Presidency

By Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity). The recent report released by the Amnesty International alleging human rights violation by...

Nigeria: Starving women raped by soldiers and militia who claim to be rescuing them

By www.amnesty.org Thousands of women and girls who survived the brutal rule of the Boko Haram armed group have since been further abused by the...

Nigerian Military Raises Alarm over Malicious Rape Report by Amnesty International

By Brigadier-General John Agim, Acting Director, Defence Information. The Nigerian Military has received credible intelligence report of a plan by Amnesty International (AI) to release...

Late Governor Lawal’s Son Gives Scholarship To 100 Students

From Adedeji Joseph, Ilorin. Son of the late Mohammed Lawal, former governor of Kwara State, Mr. Akeem Lawal; has granted scholarship to 100 out of...

Dogara charges complaints commission to address injustices , abuse of power by security agencies

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has charged the newly appointed chief commissioner of Public Complaints Commission (PCC ), Hon Chile...

Over 8.2 million under govt’s schhool feeding programme

By Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity to the President, Office of the Vice President. *Over 80,000 cooks engaged in 45,394 schools Following...

Why we are inspecting projects nationwide – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the present administration decided to showcase its various projects across the country...

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