President Muhammadu Buhari has observed that criminal elements are taking advantage of the focus on the North East to commit crimes in other parts of the country. He promised that
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Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said the issue of insecurity in Nigeria was getting worse under President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. Jonathan noted that the security challenges such as terror attacks,
Governor Bello Matawalle has spoken of plans to begin the establishment of the Rural Grazing Area Initiative by the Zamfara State Government. Matawalle made this known while speaking when he
The Presidency on Monday cautioned leaders in the country to be mindful of their utterances and its potential consequences following the unfortunate killing of the daughter of Afenifere leader, Pa
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Tuesday, accused the National Leader of the All Progress Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of spreading
The Nigerian equities market opened trading for the week on Monday on a negative mood with the market indicators shedding 0.79 percent. Specifically, the market capitalization shed N110 billion or
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Timi Frank, has described the recent open letter by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo to President Muhammadu Buhari
Professor Yakubu Mahmood, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has explained why the results of last general elections could not be transmitted electronically. This is contrary to the
Philippe Coutinho’s agent, Kia Joorabchian, has said the Barcelona playmaker would not consider a move to any Premier League side other than Liverpool. The Brazilian has been linked with transfers
Human rights activist, Senator Shehu Sani has thrown his weight behind Olusegun Obasanjo’s open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari which raised concern over the prevailing security challenges currently bedevilling the
The Deputy Majority Leader of the Nigerian Senate, Prof. Ajayi Boroffice, has said he visits his hometown, Oka-Akoko in Ondo State regularly while dismissing media report suggesting otherwise as utterly
Cross River State Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Barr. James Okey Ezugwu has disclosed that all non Nigerian Fulani will be captured in the current NIS e-registration exercise
Pa Ayo Arebanjo, an elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain, has reacted to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over Nigeria’s insecurity. Obasanjo had enumerated the huge security
An eminent Professor of Law, Itse Sagay (SAN), has branded former president Olusegun Obasanjo “childish and immature”, for making his letter to President Muhammadu Buhari public. Obasanjo in the letter
The National Orientation Agency, NOA, has urged Nigerians to allow security agencies the space to deal with the murder case of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben
The Adamawa State Police Command has nabbed 40 youths suspected to be members of the notorious Shilla Boys, who usually terrorise the state capital, Yola, dispossessing residents of valuables. The
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has reacted to the open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Obasanjo in the letter released by his media aide, Kehinde
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has said that the state government was unhappy over the crisis that rocked the State House of Assembly almost a month ago. The Governor
Abia State Governor, Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, has approved the extension of the hours of operation of tricycle operators, popularly known as Keke to 9 pm every day in Aba and
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non Academic Staffs of Universities (NASU) have rejected the template used for sharing of the earned allowances disbursed by federal government
