Some bandits have invaded the Ungwan Gaida community near Kurmin Kaso in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna, killing eight persons. Several houses including the Assemblies of God Church were razed by the bandits who stormed the community in large Read more…
…Receives over 235 petitions, ends sitting July 19, awards over N68m compensation As the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution set up by the Lagos State government to investigate cases of brutality and human rights violations committed by operatives of the Read more…
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has on Tuesday flagged off Operation Restore Peace in the Enugu State to contain the rising insecurity in the South-East region. This was coming barely 24 hours after the headquarters of the Independent Read more…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Sunday, disagreed over the spate of insecurity in the state. Amaechi, who spoke while presiding over the formal defection of two former commissioners in the Governor Nyesom Read more…
Popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho, on Saturday, joined other agitators at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park, Osogbo, the Osun State capital, to demand Yoruba Nation. Igboho, who spoke at the venue of the mega Read more…
Why ban on open grazing in South is good for herders Director of Media and Publicity, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) Kaduna State chapter, Alhaji Ibrahim Bayero has lauded the governors of the Southern states for deciding to Read more…
•Permit us use juju to enforce it, OPC, Agbekoya Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, yesterday, applauded the decision of the southern governors to ban open grazing, saying any Nigerian opposed to their position has a hidden agenda. The governor, who stated Read more…
This week, precisely on Tuesday, May 11, the governors of Southern Nigeria stood up to be counted. Perhaps for the first time, they shunned party differences and sacrificed their political interests for the collective good. The occasion was the meeting they Read more…
‘It’s not over,’ Netanyahu says, as Israel continues to pound Gaza with airstrikes 14 May, 2021 17:30 FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. © Reuters / Yuval Chen Follow RT onIsrael’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to “reach” Palestinian Hamas Read more…
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has submitted that any Nigerian who opposes the position of the Southern governors on the ban on open grazing of cattle has a hidden agenda. Speaking at Holy Ghost Parish Hall, Makurdi on Thursday Read more…
The main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has welcomed the call by the Diasporan chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on President Muhammadu Buhari to name sponsors of terrorism in the country. Reacting to the call, Read more…
Former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko has asked the Southern governors to meet with their counterparts in the North to harmonise grey areas on the resolutions reached their meeting in Asaba, Delta state. Mimiko in a statement in Read more…