The management of Silverbird Group late last year named Delta State Governor, Ifenyi Okowa, Silverbird Man of the Year 2018. Okowa may have secured the highest number of votes sent in by respondents to emerge victorious but he was nominated…
Safety and security tips for the festive season
The festive season, especially the end of the year/the new year is always a time to look forward to. It is a time of merriment, holidaying, family picnics and all sorts. But unfortunately, it is also a time when crime…
Residents talk about security in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode is the chief security officer in Lagos. So when things go wrong in the state, he is the first to take action. Things have been going terribly wrong all over the country with plenty of…
Security: FG, governors explore decentralisation of policing in Nigeria
Short of constitutional amendment, the Federal Government and state governors have resolved to explore how the operations of the Nigeria Police can be decentralised in order to improve the level of policing and security in the country. “This is one…
Flush out Zamfara Bandits- Buhari orders combined security force
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered urgent and decisive action against bandits terrorising the villages and towns of Zamfara State. The president has deployed a 1000-strong military force, comprised of the army, air force, police and the civil defence to the troubled…
In defence of the Fulani in our midst -Reuben Abati
State of the nation: In the last two weeks, over 200 persons in Plateau State were reportedly killed by Fulani herdsmen, 45 villages were ransacked and sacked and those villages we are told have been taken over by Fulani, and…
Lagos demolishes shanties, illegal structures to improve hygiene, security at abattoir
Over 500 shanties and illegal structures within and outside the Oko-Oba abattoir and Lairage Complex in Agege area of Lagos State were on Saturday demolished by the State Government as part of effort to ensure adequate upgrading and transformation of…
Obi urges Presidency to solve nagging problems, says Nigerians must continue talking
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has advised Nigerians, especially the priests of God, to continue talking about all aspects of governance in the country. He warned that the danger in keeping quiet is that those in authority might…
Full text of President Buhari’s Democracy Day speech
My Dear Nigerians! Today marks the 19th year of our nascent democracy and the third Anniversary of this administration. I am thankful to Almighty God for bringing us thus far. This administration came at a time that Nigerians needed Change,…