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Akume Warns Against School Closures Over Insecurity Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, on Wednesday in Abuja warned against continued…

Tegbe Promises End to Grid Collapse as Senate Confirms Him Minister of Power

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senate Confirms Tegbe Amid Power Sector Crisis The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister…

NDLEA Arrests Multiple Suspects, Seizes Drugs Across Nigerian States

By Elizabeth Ugbo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested several suspects and seized large quantities…

DSS Arraigns El-Rufai Over Alleged Wiretapping in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Department of State Services has arraigned Nasir El-Rufai before the Federal High Court in Abuja for…

Terrorists Demand N6bn Ransom for Abducted Victims in Borno and Kaduna

By Elizabeth Ugbo Terrorists linked to Boko Haram have demanded a total of N6 billion ransom for abducted victims in…

National Assembly Resumes Amid Push for State Police, Defections, and Security Reforms

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s National Assembly resumed plenary on Tuesday in Abuja, with lawmakers returning after the Easter recess to…

VILLA INFOSTRATIC CONGRATULATES TUNDE RAHMAN, SUNDAY DARE ON RENEWED HOPE APPOINTMENTS

By Elizabeth Ugbo Villa Infostratic has congratulated Tunde Rahman and Sunday Dare on their appointments as Ambassadors of the Directorate…

Nigeria Records 3.38 Million IDPs in 2023 as NBS Releases Demographic Bulletin

By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Bureau of Statistics (National Bureau of Statistics) released its 2023 Demographic Bulletin in Abuja, Nigeria,…

Ndume: Nigeria Can End Insecurity in Six Months With Strong Political Will and Modern Military Support

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, on Monday told viewers during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics…

Atiku Criticises Tinubu Over Brief Jos Visit, Lagos Absence

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday, April 9, criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a short…