by Peace Araga | Apr 4, 2025 | International, NEWS, Security
The United States has voiced its support for Nigeria’s pursuit of justice following the murder of Father Sylvester Okechukwu in Kaduna. In a statement from the U.S. Mission in Nigeria, the U.S. stressed the need for transparency and due process in handling the case....
by Peace Araga | Apr 4, 2025 | NEWS, Politics
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has addressed rumors regarding his health, clarifying that he did not collapse nor was he flown abroad for medical treatment. Wike made this statement during a visit to inspect ongoing projects in Abuja on...
by Peace Araga | Apr 4, 2025 | Business/Finance, Economics, Local, NEWS
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed claims that it is introducing N5,000 and N10,000 banknotes, labeling a circulating document on the matter as “fake.” In a statement shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the CBN refuted the...
by Peace Araga | Apr 4, 2025 | NEWS, Security
Former NYSC Director-General, Maharazu Tsiga, has recounted his terrifying experience after spending 56 days in captivity. He revealed that on the night before his release, hyenas circled him and other hostages, searching for food. Tsiga, who was abducted from Katsina...
by Peace Araga | Apr 4, 2025 | NEWS, Security
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has handed over 19 rescued kidnapping victims to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa. The handover took place on Thursday at the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in Abuja. Among...
