Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in the South-West have rejected calls for separation of Nigeria, saying that the country needs religious and ethnic unity to progress. This is coming amid calls for the creation of a Yoruba Nation in Read more…
…Says there’s no going back on agitation for Yoruba nation …Yoruba youths, women storm Akure Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, has declared that there was no going back for him on the clamour for a Yoruba nation. Read more…
The ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has won 32 out of the 33 local government areas in Oyo State. Chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Mr Isiaka Olagunju, made the declaration after the presentation of results by returning officers Read more…
There was palpable fear along Akure/Ilesha road on Saturday evening as gunmen suspected to be herders ambushed a bus belonging to Christ Apostolic Church(CAC) and other vehicles plying the road. The Nation gathered the incident occurred around 6:15 pm when Read more…
There is no gainsaying that the decision by the Southern governors to outlaw the age-old open grazing system, as well as the call for restructuring of the country to address issues threatening national unity is a popular initiative. As already noted Read more…
…Says Igbo’ve been pushed to the wall in Nigeria Prince Emeka Udodeme is the President, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Anambra State. In this interview, he looks at the spate of insecurity in the country, and Southeast in particular; marginalization of the Igbo in Read more…
Gunmen on Sunday abducted a man and his son at Kuchiko, an area in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. The gunmen were said to have invaded the community at midnight and abducted the two victims. The Read more…
By Isaac Ojo From all indications, Lady Chidi Onyemelukwe, a frontline Anambra 2021 governorship aspirant under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), is poised to emerge the party flagbearer in the June 26 primary elections. Party faithful and Read more…
Israeli officials have privately expressed “regret” for blowing up a tower in the Gaza Strip that contained foreign media offices, it emerged on Sunday, as Palestinians began cleaning up the enclave’s rubble-strewn streets. In Gaza City, groups of young men Read more…
As the Vienna nuclear talks have not led to a breakthrough, Iran must ramp up pressure and further limit its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal, the parliament said. The IAEA could be denied access to surveillance materials. The Iranian Read more…
The much controversial Uruagu Nnewi Community Development & UNCDU election held today against court order was rigged, favoring Mr. Innocent Okoli (Organiser Oil) as the ballot box was overstuffed. Mr Eloka Ikeh who actually won the election by popular vote Read more…
May 21, 2020 Press Statement The recent invitation of officials of the PDP by the EFCC acting on a spurious petition by a disgruntled former member of PDP raises questions on the seriousness and impartiality of the anti graft agency Read more…