The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has described as timely and commendable, the call by former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, to have people in their 60s as Nigeria’s president in 2023. A statement signed by the group’s National President, Read more…
Month: August 2021
The Pan Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere has said the former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida has said nothing new in his interview with Arise TV on Friday describing the interview as a sour taste in the mouth. The Secretary-General Read more…
Yoruba Nation agitators have started fundraising to meet the bail by the Federal High Court granted to 12 detained aides of Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho. Communications Manager of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Maxwell Adeleye, made this known in a Read more…
The Abia State Government says it gets regular updates on the leader of the proscribed Independent People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, through his family members and other relevant persons. The government also promises to ensure that his fundamental human rights Read more…
A top Israeli official said his country is ready to strike Iran in retaliation for a recent attack on an oil tanker belonging to an Israeli firm. Defense Minister Benny Gantz replied, “Yes,” when asked by the Israeli news site Ynet News Read more…
US-born financier Michael Calvey has been handed a 5.5-year suspended prison sentence in Russia for embezzlement, after a judge found he and his colleagues conspired to pocket tens of millions of dollars, in a high-profile ruling. The investor, who founded Read more…
HRH Igwe Orizu embarked on a two-week vacation to Abuja. Igwe Orizu was seen off by select stakeholders of Nnewi indigenes spanning across the four quarters. Some of the personalities at the farewell ceremony were but not limited to Chief Read more…
The Federal Government has explained reasons why it stopped negotiations with kidnappers of students. The Minister of State for Education, Chief Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, who disclosed this to State House correspondents after the federal executive council (FEC) meeting, said the bandits Read more…
The member representing the civil society on the Judicial Panel on Police Brutality and other related offences, Comrade Osmond Ugwu, has declared that Panel work remained inclusive as they were yet to be advised by the Secretary of the status Read more…
Eminent Nigerians on Thursday took varied positions on the agitation for restructuring of the country. The event was the Quarterly Public Lecture series of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Press Corps, held at Sheraton Towers Hotel, Abuja, where Kano state Read more…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has argued the Supreme Court ruling on Ondo Governorship election validated the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC). It stated the ruling clarified Buni’s position as acting chairman of the Committee is Read more…
*Alleged arms bought with borrowed funds now with Boko Haram, ISIS Bandits, Herdsmen *Calls for abolition of 1999 Constitution The Nigerian Indigenous National Alliance for Self-determination, NINAS, on Thursday, urged the United States, Britain, France, Russia, Germany and other top Read more…