Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has told President Muhammadu Buhari, that he cannot ignore the four-page open letter addressed to him, by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday. Obasanjo, in the open letter, bemoaned the alarming state of insecurity in the nation. Soyinka, speaking with …
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has resumed its hearing of the suit filed by the Presidential Candidate of Hope Democratic Party (HDP), Ambrose Owuru against President Muhammadu Buhari, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC). During the hearing today, INEC …
Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) on Wednesday said there was never a time its governors and leaders declared war against the Fulani herdsmen from the North whom they said have lived with them for many years. The group expressed shock over a …
Felix Aknabi, a Naval Warrant Officer has been shot dead by suspected herdsmen, who allegedly kidnapped 18 passengers traveling from Akwa-Ibom State to Lagos en route Edo State on Tuesday. Reports say the men of the Edo State Police Command had swung into action on …
There are insinuations that President Muhammadu Buhari could be compensating some (APC) members who worked as zonal presidential campaign coordinators in the past, but were actually defeated in their own elections with ministerial appointments. A sources revealed that the president may have considered that gesture …
The Anambra chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directly rejected the appointment of Mr Anayo Nebe as (Special Assistant to the Speaker), House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila. Rising from a State Working Committee meeting in Awka on Wednesday, the party said the …
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday told Fulani herders to ignore the recent instruction from the Northern Elders Forum (NEF); which is asking them to leave the southern part of Nigeria and return to the North. In a statement, presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, said all …
Drama played out on Wednesday at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal when one of the witnesses called by the People’s Democratic Party and its 2019 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, broke down in tears. The witness, Mohammed Yahaya, who was the 57th to be called at the …
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has decried the crisis happening the Edo State House of Assembly. It said the situation was a sad and unpleasant development. The PDP said it was embarrassed by what it termed ugly and unending crisis in the …
Although widely hailed by some prominent Nigerians as timely and appropriate in contents, the letter written by former president Olusegun Obasanjo to President Muhammadu Buhari, the Second Republic lawmaker Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has described same as mischievous, ill-timed and irrelevant at this point in the …