A member of the House of Representatives from Ondo State, Tajudeen Adefisoye, has ranked the Nigerian Army high following recent successes against Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. At 36, Adefisoye is one of the country’s youngest parliamentarians in history, representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency. The lawmaker believes with sustained intensity, the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole would surely […]
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Abba Kyari and Morality of Power
By Emmanuel Ogbeche “Hopes placed in mortals die with them; all the promise of their power comes to nothing.” – Proverbs 11:7 In the end it is the verdict of history that matters. The legacy one leaves is what endures after the silver lining is severed from mortal body. The conclusion can be telling and […]
Now is time to eliminate Boko Haram remnants, Buratai charges troops
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General T.Y Buratai, has called on troops of Operation Lafiya Dole that now is the best time to wipe out fleeing Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. The Army Chief, who is at the thick of things, gave this charge on Wednesday in an address to the troops on the frontlines in […]
Take responsibility for killings in Omala, indigenes tell Kogi governor
The people of Omala Local Government Area of kogi state both at home and in the diaspora have called on the governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and the Security Agencies to unravel those behind the incessant killings of the people across Omala LG by ‘unknown’ gunmen. They noted that in recent times some villages in Omala […]
Covid 19 Palliatives: Agbese donates foodstuffs,cash to Benue communities
The Philip Agbese Foundation,PAF has provided succour to the sons and daughters of Agila land in Benue state to enable them pull through during the covid 19 pandemic. The Assistant Coordinator( General Services)of the PAF, Engineer Gideon Unazi in a statement issued titled,” Covid 19 pandemic and our stand”, said following the outbreak of the […]
Frank Alleges Rot in Buhari’s Administration
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has made more startling allegations of ongoing looting that is capable of sinking Nigeria. Comrade Frank made the made this known via his verified Twitter handle on Saturday as he described the cabal running the government as a profit making […]
ISWAP Confirms Nigerian Army Killing of Its Top Commander
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) faction of Boko Haram has confirmed the killing of one of its top commanders, Muhammad bin Mallam Fow, who went with the nom de guerre, Abu al-Kukhtar al-Ansari. A biography published for al-Ansari in the Issue 228 of the digital terrorist propaganda newsletter, al-Naba, that was distributed on […]
APC governors celebrate Oshiomhole at 68
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) said they have joined other Nigerians at home and abroad to celebrate the National chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, who turned 68 years on Saturday. The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) declared that they acknowledged the contributions of the former Edo state governor as one of […]
Covid-19 Lockdown: Centre lauds Nigerian Army’s initiative to checkmate abuses
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has applauded the Nigerian Army leadership for setting up a mechanism to checkmate human rights abuses by its personnel during enforcement of coronavirus lockdown. In a circular on Thursday, the Army urged Nigerians to report unprofessional conduct of its personnel during the lockdown ordered by President […]
COVID-19 Lockdown: Frank warns against harassment of citizens by security agencies
A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Thursday, condemned reports of harassment of citizens by some military officers and other security agents enforcing the lockdown directive of the Federal Government. President Muhammadu Buhari had in a nationwide broadcast ordered a stay-at-home for residents […]