The Director of Publicity Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has said it had the opportunity of sitting with President Muhammadu Buhari he would tell him to wake as this country is falling apart. He made this known on Arise Read more…
Month: March 2021
The Senate, on Wednesday, mandated the Committees on Interior and Foreign Affairs to engage the Ministers of both the Interior and Foreign Affairs Ministries, the Comptroller General of immigration, and Ambassadors and Consular Officers on the need to immediately introduce Read more…
slamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has stated bandits will not surrender until they feel safe. He spoke on Wednesday during a virtual meeting hosted by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies. Gumi said: “Nobody can justify criminality, what Read more…
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has responded angrily to a recent comment by Doyin Okupe, a former aide to Ex-Presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan. Okupe had in a series of tweets on Saturday, claimed that the North are Read more…
… Wants FG convene security roundtable Niger Delta socially-relevant and strategic-oriented group, United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy (UNDEDSS) has cautioned individuals or group’s showing-of as compelling the region to be part of Biafra or Oodua to be circumspect. Read more…
Power distribution companies rejected a total of 5,452.96 megawatts of electricity in one week amid the outcry of blackout in various locations across the country by consumers. Latest industry figures on the Discos load summary obtained from the Transmission Company Read more…
A top Saudi official reportedly threatened to kill the UN expert who investigated Khashoggi’s murder
A top Saudi official reportedly threatened to have the UN’s Khashoggi investigator “taken care of.” Agnès Callamard, the UN expert, implicated Saudi Crown Prince MBS in her report on Khashoggi. Callamard told the Guardian the reported death threats didn’t impact Read more…
UN officials must meet to head off growing threats to world peace, diplomats from Beijing and Moscow have insisted, in a joint statement published on Tuesday, with Russia saying both states are concerned about American behavior. At a meeting in Read more…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the leadership of the National Assembly to suspend a bill before the House of Representatives seeking to institutionalise the use of hijab in the country. It said the bill is ill-timed and Read more…
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS ) has claimed that its fighters carried out 517 attacks around the world between January 1 and March 17. The grope ranked Nigeria second on the list with 112 attacks. Other countries listed are Read more…
Officials and members of the Center For Strategic Leadership and Youth Orientation (CENSTLEYO) on Tuesday had an interactive session with the leadership of Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Anambra State. The political engagement took place at the PDP Secretariat, Udoka Read more…
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant for the November 6 Anambra governorship election, Senator Uche Ekwunife, has kicked against a consensus candidate among the aspirants jostling for the party’s ticket. Ekwunife, who represents Anambra central district in the Senate, stated Read more…