Boko Haram/ISWAP: Group condemns abduction of CAN Chairman

… berates Chad over withdrawal of troops on counter-insurgency operations The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has condemned the kidnap of Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Michika, Adamawa State, Mr Lawan Andimi. The group, in a statement on Monday, blamed the Boko Haram/Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) and withdrawal […]

TETFUND: CSOs dismiss plots against Prof Bogoro

No fewer than 21 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has dismissed calls for the investigation of Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust fund (TETFUND), Professor Suleiman Bogoro, describing it as “diversionary plot to derail crusade for transparency”. The CSOs was led by Advocates of Social Justice for All (ASJA), Coalition for Transparency and Accountability (CTA) and Equity […]

US/Iran Face-Off: Group seeks red alert on IMN members over threat to American, British citizens in Nigeria

The Global Action for Peace has alerted the United States of America and Britain over the safety of its citizens in Nigeria following threat by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN). The proscribed radical Islamic sect had hinted of an impending attack on foreigners after a military action by the United States of America led […]

Group accuses Ex- gov Yari of planning to destabilize Zamfara peace, economy

The Peace Advocates Network of Nigeria (PANN) has accused former Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, of plotting to destabilize the state through sponsored banditry. In a press conference in Abuja on Friday, PANN called on concerned patriots to be on the watch and for proactive actions to be taken. According to National President, Chinedu Okoli, […]

ENUGU AIRPORT TO RE-OPEN BEFORE EASTER, SIRIKA ASSURES

Minister of Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika, has given assurance that the Enugu airport which is undergoing rehabilitation would be ready before Easter. The Minister who inspected the ongoing rehabilitation of the runway of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu Thursday expressed satisfaction with the progress of work. Those who joined the Aviation Minister on the inspection […]

Boko Haram/ISWAP: Group berates UN for doing little to support Africa

The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has frowned at the United Nations and other international organizations for being relatively mute, without any strict measure to address terrorism in Africa. According to the Centre, the UN is doing little and doing late by not sanctioning countries that promote and watch Boko Haram/ ISWAP […]

APC governors celebrate Ganduje at 70, describe him as their political pride

The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) on the Platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the Kano state governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, represent the political pride of the party. The governors, however, reiterated their commitment towards the creation of jobs to the teeming population of the unemployed youths in the country. Chairman of […]

Sowore, Dasuki: Timi Frank thanks USA, says America true police of the world

A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank has commended the senators of the United States of America and the America government for putting pressures on Nigerian government to release of Omoyele Sowore and by extension Ibrahim Dasuki. Frank also thanks all Nigerians, especially a […]

Why Buhari Can’t Appoint New Service Chiefs – Ndume

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has given reasons why President Muhammadu Buhari cannot afford to change or appoint new service chiefs for now. He told the media in an interview that Buhari could not afford to change the military leadership because Nigeria was in a complete state of war. […]

US Watchlist: Centre writes Trump to reverse religious right violations tag on Nigeria

The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has requested that President Donald Trump counters the religious right violation tag placed on Nigeria by the United States authorities. The Centre made this known in an open letter addressed to the American President titled “Religious Intolerance and Extremism: The Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Boko Haram, […]