Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated Nigeria’s determination to uphold human rights and deepen the enforcement of International Humanitarian Law (IHL), stressing that these principles remain central to the country’s evolving security strategy. He made this known while inaugurating the 2026 High-Level International Humanitarian Law Dialogue in Abuja on Thursday. Speaking at the forum, Shettima outlined the administration’s dual-track approach to tackling insecurity under Bola Ahmed Tinubu, combining military operations with non-kinetic interventions. He noted that rising security threats continue to pose serious risks to national stability, necessitating a coordinated and sustained response rooted in both law and ethics. The Vice President pointed to recent legal strides by the Federal...

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has restated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is fully ready for its 8th National Convention, scheduled to hold in Abuja this weekend Speaking at a world media briefing on Thursday in Abuja, Idris said all arrangements have been concluded to ensure a smooth, transparent, and credible exercise. He explained that the convention theme, “Unity in Progress, Consolidating the Renewed Hope Agenda,” reflects the APC’s commitment to unity, continuity and national development. He noted that it also reinforces alignment between the party’s internal structure and the broader governance vision of the country. Idris said the APC has continued to demonstrate maturity...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated Nigeria’s determination to uphold human rights and deepen the enforcement of International Humanitarian Law (IHL), stressing that these...

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has restated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is fully ready for its 8th National...