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200 people affected by mysterious gas that hits Ogun schools three times in 64 days

… Incidents in April, May and June spark panic in Ijebu-Ode … Students and teachers hospitalized as cause remains unknown …Parents are calling for urgent action from the government Daud Olatunji A disturbing pattern of mysterious gas emissions has thrown schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, into repeated crises, with around 200 students and teachers affected in three separate incidents in …

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The Oyo Assembly ruled out talk of ransom, and demanded increased security to tackle the school kidnapping crisis

The Oyo State House of Assembly has firmly rejected calls for negotiations with the gunmen responsible for the mass kidnapping of teachers and schoolchildren in Oriire Local Government Area, and insisted that security agencies must intensify rescue operations to ensure the freedom of the victims. The position was adopted on Wednesday during the plenary session after MPs considered an urgent …

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Prison reforms are driving a sharp decline in the number of repeat offenders, FG reports

The Federal Government has attributed the dramatic decline in the number of repeat offenders in the Nigerian correctional system to ongoing reforms that focus on rehabilitation, reformation and reintegration of inmates. Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this on Wednesday while receiving an investigative report on the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), and said that the latest figures showed …

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From Libya to Nigeria: UN deplores terrorist arms movements

The UN says a number of weapons looted during the Libyan conflict in 2011 have ended up in the hands of extremist groups in Nigeria. UN Deputy Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Izumi Nakamitsu, stated this at UN Headquarters in New York, United States, on Tuesday as delegates gathered to address the global spread of illegal firearms. The …

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Portugal will be a difficult test for the Eagles: Moffi

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has revealed that he is expecting a tough game against Portugal in next week’s international friendly. Moffi, who scored a goal in Nigeria’s 3-0 win over Jamaica in the Unity Cup final, also scored as the Super Eagles drew 2-2 against Poland in Wednesday’s international friendly. In the 23rd minute of the match, FC Porto …

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From generals to toddlers; no Nigerian is safe,’ PRP lamented persistent insecurity

The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has condemned the persistent situation of insecurity in the country and lamented that no Nigerian feels safe wherever they are. The party in a statement delivered by its national chairman, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, stated that the current government has failed to carry out its primary responsibility to safeguard citizens. The party lamented that “From Generals …

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A’Court sacks Alia loyalist, confirms Agada as Benue APC chairman

The Makurdi Court of Appeal, Benue State, on Tuesday dismissed the caretaker committee of the All Progressives Congress in the state, led by Chief Benjamin Omale, affirming the legitimacy of the executive committee led by Comrade Austin Agada. The court of appeal, in appeal no. CA/MKD/119/2024, also upheld the Makurdi High Court’s earlier ruling nullifying the dissolution of the Agada-led …

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