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Atiku Calls For El-Rufai’s Release Before Eid

------ Urges authorities to rise above political bitterness and act in the interest of justice, peace and national unity.   Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for the immediate release of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, describing his alleged continued detention as politically motivated and inconsistent with democratic…

FEC Approves Establishment of National Research Fund to Boost Innovation, Technology Development

------ Says the initiative would help strengthen local research capacity, encourage the commercialisation of innovations and deepen collaboration between academic institutions and industry players.   The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of the National Research and Innovation Development Fund (NRIDF) as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s…

Uganda Arrests 62 Nigerians, 169 Foreigners in Crackdown on Illegal Migration and Cybercrime

Authorities in Uganda have detained 62 Nigerians along with 169 other foreign nationals in a sweeping operation targeting illegal immigration, suspected human trafficking, and cybercrime activities.   The arrests, which began on Monday, followed coordinated security raids focusing on a group of Nigerians residing in northern Uganda and another cluster…