The Congress for Human Rights in Nigeria (CHRN) has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Amnesty International to steer clear of the Armed Forces of Nigeria while alleging them of taking side with Boko Haram terrorists. The human rights group, which made this known at a world press conference on Monday in Lagos, alleged […]
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Oyo Crisis: Group wants Tinubu arrested over threats to Fulanis
The National Coordinator of Northern Patriots Assembly has called out Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National leader of the All Progressives Party (APC) over the crisis between Yoruba youths and Fulani herdsmen in the Southwest. Recall that Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo Igboho, had issued a quit notice to the Hausa-Fulani in Igangan, Oke Ogun area of […]
Ebonyi PDP: AESID hails judgment, CP, warns against government intimidation
The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in the Diaspora (AESID) has warned the state government to stop intimidating Judges in the cause of their duties, even as it commended the new Commissioner of Police for being professional. The Ebonyi indigenes said the agents of state government were trying to manipulate the judiciary into causing trouble […]
Group asks FG, African nations to sanction Trump, others
Nigeria and other African nations have been urged to impose sanctions on immediate past U.S President, Donald Trump and top officials of his administration over worsened diplomatic relationship between the United States and the continent. According to civil society group, All Lives Matter in Nigeria (ALMN) at a world press conference on Sunday in Abuja, […]
The diaspora quagmire for Nigeria
By Idoko Ainoko It is established that the population of a nation is its strength; the intellectual and positive productive gifts of its citizenry are its power and enviable assets. The overbeaten cliché in the inaugural address by a former American President. Mr. John F. Kennedy’s in 1961, pricked the consciousness of the people to […]
Nigerians urged to resist attempts to destabilize country from Diaspora
The Coalition for Truth and Justice (CTJ) has called on Nigerians to rise against negative influences and interferences in the Diaspora who mean no well for the country. The coalition gave this charge at a press conference on Friday in Abuja. According to Executive Director, Comrade Dominic Ohene, Nigerians abroad no longer display patriotism but malicious influence, […]
Sahara Reporters and Dearth of Investigative Journalism
By Philip Agbese Pro-protest and pro-terrorist news blog, Sahara Reporters, has maxed out its usefulness and may just be on the last lap of its viability going by the nature of the sub-par news items it is now pushing out in the name of exclusives or investigative reports. The latest of such impaired offering from […]
More Nigerians eager to join Nigerian Army to fight Boko Haram
Recruitment into the Nigerian Army has assumed a new dimension with a record massive enlistment rate in the past few years. In a bid to understand the rush for enlistment, this medium undertook an analysis of some of the factors responsible for the surge in interest for enrolment into the Nigerian Army. In a series […]
Abuja-Kaduna railway: Passengers can now buy tickets online
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the e- ticketing solution following numerous complaints by commuters on ticket racketeering at the Abuja – Kaduna train Stations. The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Ameachi, disclosed this today at the launch of the e- ticketing online solution held virtually in his office in Abuja. In a […]
Nigeria and her Betrayal by Diaspora
By Thomas Uzah PhD Interventions on the political and economic fronts by Nigerians in the Diaspora have been anything but complimentary of our leaders, systems and policies. It is as if once our intellectuals find their feet in other shores, they develop a contemptuous mindset towards their country and anything happening in the country is […]