The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in Diaspora (AESID) has condemned in strong terms the eviction of two Journalists from the government House by the incumbent governor of the state, Dave Umahi, saying the governor’s days in office are numbered. The governor during a live broadcast on Wednesday had declared that the Correspondents of the […]
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Federal Lawmaker gives Army kudos, sure of victory against Boko Haram
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 […]
Intensify onslaught against fleeing terrorists, Arewa youths urge Nigerian Army
The Arewa Action for Change and Peace (AACP) has urged the Nigerian Army to sustain its momentum against Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists following a successful onslaught in Buni Gari, Yobe State that left 105 casualties on the side of the insurgents. AACP made this plea in a statement signed by its President, Hon. Haske Abdulmuminu, on […]
Abba Kyari: Amaechi mourns, condoles with family
Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has condoled with President, Muhammadu Buhari and the Kyari family on the passing of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari. In a statement Saturday, Amaechi described Abba Kyari as a seasoned and remarkable administrator who took his job seriously and contributed immensely to the success […]
Abba Kyari’s death a loss to Nigeria, APC governors mourn
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has described as a loss to entire Nigeria the death of the Chief of Staff to President, Mallam Abba Kyari. In a condolence statement signed Saturday in Abuja by its Chairman and governor of Kebbi state, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, the APC governors, while condoling with President Muhammad Buhari and the […]
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 […]
Frank wants AU Anti-Corruption Champion Award withdrawn from Buhari
A Political Activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has urged the leadership of the African Union (AU) to immediately withdraw the African Union”s Anti-corruption Champion Award it conferred on President Muhammadu Buhari in 2018. The activist threatened to lead a protest in the next AU […]
Covid-19: Issues and factors hindering success
By Salihu Moh. Lukman This is dedicated in prayers to all the unfortunate people who have tested positive to Covid-19. May God Almighty endow humankind with the knowledge and wisdom to produce cure for the virus! Introduction As we approach April 14, 2020, the close of the two weeks lockdown of Abuja, Lagos and Ogun, […]