Rising from an emergency meeting of Northern Leaders of Thought at the Arewa House, yesterday, the North has said it would not accept the zoning of the 2023 Presidency to any region in the country.
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IPOB denies Jan 19, 20 sit-at-home order
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has dismissed as false the claims that the group has declared January 18, 19 and 20 as sit-at-home.
Read More »I’m disappointed with Buhari’s refusal to release Kanu – Ezeife
A former governor of Anambra State, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, has expressed disappointment over the position of the President Muhammadu Buhari
Read More »Fresh farmers-herders clash causes 5 deaths in Ogun States
Five persons have been killed in a fresh crisis between farmers and herdsmen in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State.
Read More »Sokoto, AFDB to establish ranches to curb banditry
Sokoto state Government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are working closely towards establishing ranches and grazing reserves i
Read More »Wike reminds Buhari of responsibility to protect Nigerians from bandits, terrorists
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria to redouble efforts in fulfilling his cardinal electoral promise of securing the country.
Read More »APC fixes National Convention for Feb 26, 27
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has finally settled for February 26 and 27 as tentative dates for the conduct of the much-awaited party’s National Convention.
Read More »Illegal refinery: NSCDC dissolves Rivers anti-vandal unit, begins probe of officials
The Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ahmed Audi, on Saturday ordered the suspension of the head of Rivers
Read More »NGF summons governors to Abuja meeting Wednesday
Governors on the platform of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are to meet on Wednesday over crucial issues, a statement from the forum’s secretariat has said.
Read More »Olubadan-in-Council to present Balogun to Makinde as next Olubadan – Ladoja
The controversy trailing the nomination of the next Olubadan of Ibadanland in the last two was on Saturday brought to end after a close-door meeting the Olubadan-in-Council with Gov. Seyi Makinde.
Read More »NSCDC arrests suspect over alleged PoS alert scam
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested one Victor Adebayo, 24, over alleged fraud and sending a fake alert to a commercial Pay On Spot (POS) operator.
Read More »Gov. Akeredolu gives N7.5m loans to 52 widows of fallen heroes
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State said his administration has disbursed N7.5 million revolving loans to 52 widows of fallen heroes in the state.
Read More »Kebbi govt releases N6bn for retirees’ gratuity
The Kebbi State Government has released N6 billion for the payment of workers’ gratuity who retired from service between 2017 and 2021.
Read More »Man in police custody for raping 3-year-old daughter
A father in Bauchi State, Ali Lawan has been arrested a man for allegedly raping his three-year-old daughter in Kirfi Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
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