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The Northern Elders Forum said on Sunday the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), had failed to secure and pilot the affairs of the Nigerian nation. The Prof. Ango Abdullahi-led NEF stated this at a press conference on the state of the nation in Zaria, Kaduna State, on Sunday. The …

THE traditional ruler of Abavo Kingdom, in the Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, Obi Uche Irenuma II, has raised the alarm over the invasion of his kingdom by persons suspected to be Fulani herdsmen. In a press statement on the activities of the herders on Sunday, the …

The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has said the umbrella body of the Nigerian Christian will not keep mum until the Federal Government rise up to challenges of ending insurgency across the country. President, Christian Association of Nigeria, Dr Olasupo Ayokunle, has said the body will not keep quiet …

Adams Oshiomhole’s ex-Chief Press Secretary John Mayaki has claimed the Edo State Government has ordered his arrest. Mayaki, who was also Governor Godwin Obaseki’s CPS, claimed the police told his family in Igarra, Akoko Edo Local Government Area of the state, on Friday to submit him for arrest. He also …

Attorneys-Generals of the six Southwest states when putting finishing touches to the required legal framework for the operation of Operation Amotekun, said they don’t need the permission of the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubajar Malami, to legalise the framework of the operation. Speaking with news men at the end …

Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Rivers State, Igo Aguma has giving reasons why the party is fast Collapsing in the state. Aguma, accused the Minister of Transportation, RT. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi of enriching himself from the lingering problems in the party in the state, adding that same …

Ohanézè Ndígbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) on yesterday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to grant presidential pardon to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Leader, Nnamdi Kanu to allow him enter the country to attend his parents burial. This recommendation was made in a joint statement by the OYC President General, …

The Appeal Court judgement which jailed the former governor of Taraba state, Jolly Nyame for 12 year, has been validated by the Supreme Court. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had charged Nyame with abuse of office. He was accused of diverting N1.64 billion during his tenure as governor …

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, warned northern elites against allowing the youths to take over leadership. Sultan who urged the regional leaders to caution the youths, blamed the elites for allowing some youths to float “what they called Operation Shege Ka Fasa.” The Sultan, while speaking at the …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced October 10 as date for Ondo state, and September 19 for the governorship election in Edo state. Inec also de-registered 74 political parties. INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, announced this in a press conference in Abuja on today (Thursday). He said this because …