By Abimbola Oluyede Nigerians are complex people to lead. Sometimes, authorities struggle to understand where the people are displeased, excited or unexcited by policies or programmes. What seems to gain currency in the Nigerian market in political and social engagements, however, is to either hate the leader or disparage whatever he does good or bad. […]
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N- Power Batch C: Group decries attempts to derail Humanitarian Affairs Minister
The Advocates of Social Justice for All (ASJA) has raised an alarm over what it described as a plot to blackmail Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, on the proposed Batch-C of the N-Power scheme. According to the group, there is a frantic attempt, led by online news portal, Sahara […]
Airport reopening: FAAN conducts simulation excercise
Ahead of anticipated lifting of restriction on air travel in Nigeria, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has conducted simulation excercise at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja. This is to test all the protocols designed to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 at the Airports. Nigerian airports have been shutdown in excess three months […]
Is Dogara A Coward? “He Left PDP For The Same Reason Akpabio Did”
By Ikenna Ellis Ezenekwe [Chem Engr, NYC] Who does Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara thinks he is fooling? His decision to exit the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] for the All Progressive Congress [APC] could not have come at a more convenient time. A time when the current Speaker of the House of Representative Rt. Hon. Olufemi […]
Protests: Group allege Ugochinyere, Govs behind plot to destabilize Nigeria
A group, Coalition of Nigerian Youths Groups (CNYG) has alleged that they have uncovered a clandestine move by Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) spokesman, Ikenga Ugochinyere and some governors to mobilize youths across the country to cause a semblance of the Arab Spring protest to destabilize the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. The youth groups […]
Nabena Drums Support For APC Caretaker/Convention Planning Committee
**Urge Party Members to Withdraw Court Cases The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Yekini Nabena has urged party members to support the newly-constituted APC Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee chaired by the Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni. Nabena urged aggrieved party members, reported state factions and members of […]
Group asks Nigerians to ignore call for Service Chiefs sack
The Network for Justice and Truth (NJT) has urged Nigerians to disregard the International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law (Intersociety) and its call for the sack of the Service Chiefs. NJT alleged that Intersociety is an arm of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and like the proscribed group, it has a long […]
APC group allege PDP governors orchestrating mutiny among Armed Forces
The APC Youth Solidarity Network (APCYSN) has vowed to resist any attempt by some governors in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to “truncate the nation’s hard-earned democracy due to their selfish taste for power” . According to the group, there is an ongoing plot to trigger a mutiny in the ranks of the military […]
Boko Haram: Amnesty International as NGO Wing
By Israel Abiodun That the Boko Haram crisis in Nigeria has lingered is a function of various factors. There has been an unimaginable level of conspiracy against the Nigerian Military from multiple quarters. From those that have been benefiting from the heist, down to those that have used the insurgency as a means to achieving […]
Oshiomhole: End godfatherism in APC – Lukman
Director General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Dr Salihu Lukman, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari over his role in the resolution of the leadership crisis in the All progressive Congress (APC). Reacting over the dissolution of the Comrade Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee (NWC), Lukman argued that the development speaks volume of the reality […]