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UK Rejects FG’s Request for Ekweremadu’s Return, Says Nigeria Cannot be Trusted
UK authorities have turned down the request by the Federal Government of Nigeria that former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu be deported to Nigeria to serve out his nine year and eight months jail sentence in his…
Schoolgirls’ Abduction: Speaker Leads Lawmakers on Solidarity Visit to Kebbi
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Monday, led a high-powered delegation of the Green Chamber on a visit to Kebbi State in solidarity with the people and the government over the abduction of…
Is Nigeria Cursed, or Are We the Curse?
By Peter Obi
The past 10 days in Nigeria have witnessed unprecedented negative news, a level of chaos, insecurity, and institutional decay that should trouble the conscience of all the leaders.
Our country is now going through troubling…
Kalu Charges Security Agencies to Deploy All Skills, Strategies to Rescue Abducted Students
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has condemned the abduction of scores of students at St. Mary’s Papiri Private Catholic Secondary School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger…
38 Abducted Worshippers in Kwara Regain Freedom
The 38 abducted members of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku, Kwara State have Regained their freedom.
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has confirmed.
The 38 worshipers were violently abducted…
50 Abducted Catholic School Students Have Escaped, Reunited with their Families, CAN Confirms
The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has confirmed that 50 out of the 303 students abducted from the St. Mary Catholic Private School, Papiri have escaped and reunited with their families.
The…
No Assassination Attempt on Justice Omotosho, FHC Clarifies, Calls for Probe of Fake Report
The Federal High Court Abuja has debunked online reports that Justice James Omotosho survived an assassination attempt following his conviction and sentenceing of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.…
I’m Defecting to the APC in the Interest of My People- Taraba Gov, Agbu Kefas
Taraba State governor, Mr. Agbu Kefas has revealed that he was leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) because of the critical need for the “ service of his people.”
Governor Kefas…
CSOs Condemn Arrests, Detentions of Critics, Journalists in Ebonyi
A coalition of Civil Society Groups in Ebonyi State has condemned what it termed an increasing spate of harassments on journalists and social critics in the state by politicians and called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu and the…
Ahead Gov Adeleke’s ‘Defection,’ APC National Secretary Withdraws from Osun…
Senator Ajibola Bashiru, the National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced his withdrawal from the race to secure the governorship ticket of the party ahead of Osun State governorship election scheduled for…