The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has called on the United Nations to change its approach to the Boko Haram terrorism and announce sanctions against organizations and countries promoting and sponsoring the group. CESJET gave this charge on Monday in a statement signed by Executive Secretary, Comrade Ikpa Isaac, following the recent shooting […]
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Nigerian Army and the numerous reasons to laud Buratai
By Idoko Ainoko The Nigerian Army is arguably one of the best in the African continent. Its exploits have been recognized globally by the United Nations, and other entities that have has reasons to give it a pass mark. This is indeed no mean feat in the sense that most countries regarded by the strength […]
COVID-19: Ebonyi indigenes pray quick recovery for Gov. Umahi
The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in Diaspora (AESID) world-wide has extended its heartfelt sympathy to the governor of Ebonyi state, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, who recently announced that he has been tested positive to the Coronavirus disease on the wee hours of Saturday, July 4th, 2020. In a statement made available to newsmen on […]
Insecurity: Don’t distract Buhari, Service Chiefs, Kuanum warns
Foremost security analyst and renowned author, Mr. Terence Kwuanum, has advised against acts or utterances capable of distracting the attention of President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigeria’s security chiefs from focusing on winning the ongoing war against banditry and terrorism in Nigeria. Kuanum, in an exclusive interview with our correspondent, said the advice is coming on […]
Counter-Terrorism: Group insists Nigeria has done better than other countries
…… lauds FG’s actions on Covid-19, economic development The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) says President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Armed Forces have done much better than other countries in the fight against terrorism. The group of Nigerians also hailed the Federal Government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and the general socio-economic development of […]
Why General Buratai deserves our accolades
By Mohammed Dikko Shortly after bandits attacked communities in Northwest Nigeria in June, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General TY Buratai, responded quickly by assuring the people of the region, especially, Katsina, Sokoto and Zamfara States, that he will soon be there to ensure that the madness of the bandits is put in proper […]
Hushpuppi: APC wants links with PDP investigated
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for an investigation into alleged reports of the criminal conspiracy linking the top echelon of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with Ramon Olorunwa Abbas also known as Ray Hushpuppi. Hushpuppi was recently arrested along with associate(s) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and extradited to the United […]
Yoruba group hails PMB, Service Chiefs for restricting terrorists
The Oduduwa Youth Vanguard, OYV, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the Service Chiefs for putting the heat on Boko Haram terrorists such that they are not able to operate beyond a tiny fringe in the Lake Chad region. President of the OYV, Comrade Emmanuel Kolawole Abe, gave the commendation while appraising the success of […]
Insecurity: Igbo groups hail PMB, Service Chiefs, insist on leadership consolidation
Two South-Eastern groups, Igbos in Nigeria Movement and Igbos Progressives Assembly for Nigeria have declared their total support for President Muhammadu and the Service Chiefs in the fight against terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements in the country. According to the groups, at this crucial period, all that is required is for the military to […]
Akeredolu responsible for deputy governor’s exit from APC- Adelami
A frontline governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state, Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, has reacted to the recent exit from the party of the current deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi, saying governor Rotimi Akeredolu should be blamed. The former Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly, told newsmen in Abuja, during an interactive […]