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Femi Falana urges urgent action to rescue the abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo, emphasizing their suffering. He highlights this incident as part of a larger national issue that needs addressing.
Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take decisive action against banditry and kidnapping, emphasizing their threat to democracy. He advocates for a state of emergency to combat these issues effectively.
As Nigeria reflects on the annulled June 12, 1993 election, Jibrin Ibrahim emphasizes the historical significance of the event. He notes that for many Nigerians today, this moment in history feels distant and less impactful.
The protesters gathered at the Ikeja Underbridge area of Lagos as part of activities marking Nigeria's Democracy Day, carrying placards with inscriptions demanding urgent action to tackle insecurity, kidnapping and the country's worsening economic crisis.
The protesters, who marched through the Oyo State capital, Ibadan, were seen in large numbers carrying placards with various inscriptions condemning government inaction and demanding urgent intervention over the security situation in the state and across the country.
For this year's edition, the theme is centred around governance, democracy, and national security. The post LIVE: The Platform, June 12 Edition appeared first on Channels Television.
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to embrace unity and shared responsibility in the ongoing task of nation-building, declaring that while earlier generations secured independence and democracy, the current generation must now focus on delivering prosperity. Speaking o...
A recent editorial highlights how intelligence failures contribute to worsening insecurity in Nigeria. It draws parallels with past incidents, emphasizing the need for better information and awareness to address these challenges.
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is determined to deliver reliable electricity to Nigerians despite longstanding challenges in the power sector, highlighting reforms aimed at addressing generation shortfalls, metering gaps, and legacy debts. The post Tinubu speaks on...
Families have been in distress for 27 days as students and teachers remain kidnapped in the old Oyo national park corridor. Governor Makinde highlighted the ongoing uncertainty faced by the affected communities.
The president also noted that investor confidence has returned, marked by growing investments in sectors as diverse as agriculture, energy, manufacturing, technology, mining, transportation and the creative industries. The post Economic reforms have restored credibility, stabili...
President Tinubu highlights that the kidnappings in Oyo and Borno have marred the celebration of Democracy Day. He pledges to ensure the safe return of the abducted schoolchildren and enhance security in Nigeria.
The Ogun State Police have initiated a crackdown on vehicles using concealed or counterfeit number plates to improve security. This operation aims to reduce criminal activities in the region.
President Bola Tinubu has described reliable electricity supply as a “democratic dividend” that his administration is committed to delivering to Nigerians, saying ongoing reforms in the power sector are aimed at fixing long-standing structural challenges. In his Democracy Day...
President Tinubu urged citizens to remain united in confronting a common threat, insisting that terrorism and banditry would eventually be defeated. The post ‘Surrender Now Or Face Full Force Of The State,’ Tinubu Tells Bandits appeared first on Channels Television.
ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to recruit more than 50,000 new police officers and thousands of military personnel as part of measures to strengthen security across the country, while expressing hope for the safe return of schoolchildren abducted in Oyo and B...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said his administration is laying the foundation for economic growth through investments in infrastructure, agriculture and exports, while acknowledging that many Nigerians continue to
President Bola Tinubu has warned bandits and kidnappers to surrender or face the full force of the Nigerian state. This statement underscores the government's commitment to tackling insecurity in the country.
Bandits attacked multiple communities in Kwara State, resulting in the kidnapping of several individuals and the death of one resident. The assaults occurred in Gaa-Oke Abba, Gaa-Alla, and Famole during the night.
West Africa's largest airline, Air Peace, has expressed sadness over the circumstances that necessitated the evacuation of Nigerian citizens in South Africa, describing the situation as unfortunate and deeply concerning. The post Air Peace laments xenophobic attacks, backs evacua...
The inauguration of a modern agro-processing centre in Abuja aims to enhance the livelihoods of rural women in the Great Sheda Community. This initiative, supported by UN Women and the TY Danjuma Foundation, is expected to provide significant economic benefits.
Matawalle believes Tinubu will secure larger margins in the North, attributing success to the APC's recent achievements. He dismisses opposition claims about security challenges as exaggerated and focuses on fulfilling his mandate.
Optiva Capital Partners, led by Franklin Nechi, is making significant strides in healthcare, women's empowerment, and cultural initiatives across Africa. Their efforts are reshaping corporate impact and enhancing global mobility on the continent.
Bauchi's mining sector is experiencing a positive transformation under Governor Bala Mohammed, attracting foreign investment and boosting economic growth. The Miners Association of Nigeria has praised these developments for creating job opportunities for the youth.
The Nigerian Senate is taking steps to combat bandits who publicly display their stolen goods on social media. This initiative aims to curb the glorification of criminal activities online.
Edo Senator Joseph Ikpea commended Governor Okpebholo for closing schools in response to a DSS alert, which helped avert potential student abductions. This proactive measure has been praised for prioritizing student safety.
The UN Development Programme is backing an initiative aimed at addressing insecurity and poverty in Northeast Africa. This support includes developing a master policy plan to better meet the needs of the local population.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and President Tinubu have inaugurated the newly improved Kuje road, enhancing safety for commuters. The road, previously known as a 'death trap,' is now a functional highway.
June 12 is celebrated as Nigeria's Democracy Day, marking MKO Abiola's 1993 election victory. The day symbolizes unity and the enduring ideals of democracy in the country.
Real Madrid have confirmed the reappointment of Jose Mourinho as head coach. The 63-year-old has agreed a three-year deal and will begin work when the club returns for pre-season training