The Nigerian Army Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has issued a stern warning to the growing chorus of young Nigerians advocating for a military coup, asserting that their calls are rooted in ignorance and a lack of historical awareness. Taking to its official X handle, The Nigerian Stories highlighted the COAS’s blunt statement: "The youthsContinue reading "Nigerian Army Chief Rebukes Youths Advocating for a Coup: “They Didn’t Experience the Brutality of Military Rule”"
Atiku Blasts Tinubu’s Age-Limit Policy for Tertiary Education, Calls It a Return to the Stone Ages
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has launched a scathing critique of the Federal Government’s recent policy imposing age limits for entry into tertiary institutions. Taking to his official X handle, Atiku described the policy as not only absurd but also a significant disincentive toContinue reading "Atiku Blasts Tinubu’s Age-Limit Policy for Tertiary Education, Calls It a Return to the Stone Ages"
Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization Urges Authenticity in the Pursuit of Peace
The Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization group recently took to its X handle to deliver a powerful and resonant message about the importance of consistency between words and actions, particularly in the quest for peace. In a thought-provoking post, the group shared a quote from Peter Obi himself, emphasizing the need for integrity and authenticity inContinue reading "Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization Urges Authenticity in the Pursuit of Peace"
MAN Urges Urgent Intervention as High Interest Rates Threaten Industrial Growth
In a critical plea that highlights the growing concerns within Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Federal Government to take immediate action. Through its official X handle, The Nigerian Stories broke the news that MAN is urging the government to urgently direct the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)Continue reading "MAN Urges Urgent Intervention as High Interest Rates Threaten Industrial Growth"
Nigerian Army Firmly Rejects Attempts to Undermine Democratic Governance
In a decisive move that underscores its unwavering commitment to the nation's democratic values, the Nigerian Army has issued a strong statement, vowing not to allow itself to be manipulated by any interest groups seeking to destabilize the country. This announcement was made public via the official X handle of The Nigerian Stories, signaling theContinue reading "Nigerian Army Firmly Rejects Attempts to Undermine Democratic Governance"
NAHCON Opens Applications for 2025 Hajj Licenses to Travel Agencies
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially announced the commencement of applications for the 2025 Hajj licenses, inviting all interested travel agencies to participate in this vital process. As a key component in ensuring the smooth and effective facilitation of Hajj operations, NAHCON’s call for applications is a crucial step in preparing forContinue reading "NAHCON Opens Applications for 2025 Hajj Licenses to Travel Agencies"
Governor Fintiri Urges New NSCDC Commandant to Lead with Courage and Integrity in Adamawa
In a significant show of leadership and commitment to state security, the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, announced on his official X handle that he had the pleasure of meeting with the newly appointed Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Idris D. Bande. During the meeting, which signals aContinue reading "Governor Fintiri Urges New NSCDC Commandant to Lead with Courage and Integrity in Adamawa"
BREAKING: NSCDC Arrests Five in Plateau for Diverting Fertilizers Meant for Struggling Farmers
In a major crackdown on corruption and agricultural sabotage, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended five individuals in Plateau State for allegedly diverting fertilizers meant for local farmers. The Nigerian Stories broke the news on its X handle, highlighting the gravity of the situation as the nation grapples with rising foodContinue reading "BREAKING: NSCDC Arrests Five in Plateau for Diverting Fertilizers Meant for Struggling Farmers"
Deadly JNIM Assault on Nigerien National Guard Camp in Tillabéri Leaves Seven Dead, Ten Missing
In a brazen and deadly attack, the militant group Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) launched a surprise assault on a Nigerien National Guard (GNN) camp in the early hours of August 26th, leaving seven soldiers dead and ten others missing. The camp, located in Bouloundjounga within the volatile Tillabéri region, is strategically positioned justContinue reading "Deadly JNIM Assault on Nigerien National Guard Camp in Tillabéri Leaves Seven Dead, Ten Missing"
Tragic Flooding Claims 49 Lives, Displaces Thousands Across Nigeria Amidst State Mismanagement of Ecological Funds
In a devastating turn of events, at least 49 lives have been lost and thousands displaced across Nigeria in 2024 due to severe flooding, as heavy rains ravaged the northeastern regions. The National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) confirmed the alarming figures, highlighting the tragic impact of this year’s floods. The flooding, which has displaced overContinue reading "Tragic Flooding Claims 49 Lives, Displaces Thousands Across Nigeria Amidst State Mismanagement of Ecological Funds"
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