Security expert calls for oversight in foreign aid amid USAID aid freeze
Tribune Online Security expert calls for oversight in foreign aid amid USAID aid freeze A security expert and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Amb. Nurain Mumuni has called on the international agencies operating in Nigeria to carry out their humanitarian support without undermining the security of the host communities…
Governor Buni, UN strategise on durable solutions for IDPs in Yobe
Yobe State Governor and Chairman of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum, Mai Mala Buni, today held fruitful discussions with the United Nations and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, on measures to strengthen development partnerships with the state government. The Director General of Press and Media Affairs to the Yobe State Governor…
USAID Terror Funding: Humanitarian Aid Must Not Undermine Host Community’s Security- Expert
A security expert and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Amb. Nurain Abayomi Mumuni has called on the international agencies operating in Nigeria to carry out their humanitarian support without undermining the security of the host communities. Mumuni made this call in the wake of a recent indictment of US aid agency…
Sowore breaks silence after thugs attack in Lagos
By Sodiq Adelakun Human rights activist and convener of the #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, has spoken out for the first time since a violent attack on him and his team at the Lagos City Marathon. Reports emerged earlier that Sowore, a former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC…
Group Slams New Anambra State Owned Vigilante Outfit Over Extortion Of Motorists
AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has accused the dreaded Anambra state government newly formed Agunaechemba Vigilante Group of engaging in nefarious activities, including extortion of Motorists like the police and Military personnel along major roads in the state…
Reps Member Faults Falana On Interpretation Of Supreme Court’s Verdict On Rivers Budget
Solomon Bob, a member of the house of representatives from Rivers, has opposed human rights lawyer Femi Falana’s interpretation of the supreme court’s ruling on the leadership crisis in the state’s house of assembly. On Monday, Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), said the apex court did not resolve the issue of who…
Transparency Coalition Writes Ministry of Art Over Alleged N4bn Office Rent, DG Gallery of Arts, 50 aides
The Coalition for Transparency Equity and Justice, a CSO group agitating for human rights, transparency, equity and justice, has beamed its search light on the activities of the Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy under the watch of Hannatu Musa Musawa. The coalition relying on the Freedom of…
Archaeologists uncover true purpose of mysterious Arthur’s Stone in groundbreaking find
One of Britain’s most ancient relics, the mystery of Arthur’s Stone has perplexed humans across the ages-that is, until now…
Could This Simple Test Be the Key to Finding Alien Life?
Scientists investigated microbial movement as a potential biosignature for detecting life on Mars and beyond, offering a faster and more cost-effective approach than ever before. Finding life in outer space is one of humanity’s greatest endeavors. One approach involves detecting motile microorganisms capable of independent movement—an ability that strongly suggests the presence of life…