Following the recent killing of unarmed travelers in Jos, Plateau State, the Coalition of 52 Northern Groups, CNG, has said it will not tolerate any further ambush and attack on the region’s highways. The groups, which gave the warning at Read more…
Month: August 2021
Joe Biden vowed an orderly withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan and expressed faith in government forces. Barely two months on, the Taliban have overrun the country and ousted its president. How did things deteriorate so fast? The US invaded Read more…
Russian diplomats in Kabul feel safe and are continuing to work in the wake of the capital’s takeover by the Taliban, Moscow’s envoy to Afghanistan told RT, adding that the US had been “tilting at windmills” for 20 years. “The Read more…
GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, the Alake of Egba land, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo; the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams and Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo will grace the Southwest Security Stakeholders conference on Thursday, August 19. The Read more…
The Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, Sunday condemned the horrible and senseless killing of 23 travellers around Gada Biyu in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The governors also called on Security agencies to fish out those involved and Read more…
Since the well-publicised abduction in 2014 of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State, more armed groups have resorted to mass abductions. *Highest number of kidnap cases, 27, was in February with 605 victims; followed by Read more…
Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, on Sunday felicitated with ex-military president Ibrahim Babangida who will mark his 80th birthday on Tuesday, just as lauded the retired army general for the role he played during the political logjam caused by the prolonged Read more…
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, says that the problems in northern Nigeria are perpetrated by those who hate Nigeria. He said that there is a peculiar ‘disease’ in northern Nigeria perpetrated by Read more…
Some bandits have reportedly invaded Madamai village in Kagoro Chiefdom, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing five persons. Also, the bandits razed nine houses to the ground; while one vehicle was completely vandalized, the state Commissioner of Internal Read more…
The two prominent leaders do not need any introduction. They are well known all over our world. One is leading the richest and most populous nation in Africa and indeed the black people of the world. The other one is Read more…
The handling by the Nigerian State of the criminal allegation and trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat, leaves much to be desired in so far as justice administration Read more…
• In Fresh Clash Over Convention Structures• Party In Frantic Quest To Present Common-front Ahead 2023 Nigeria’s grand old party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has continued to hemorrhage over its poor leadership succession plan. The recent hullabaloo over the tenure of Read more…