2019: North wants Buhari, even on wheelchair –ACF chieftain
Mohammed Alhaji Yakubu is a member of the National Executive Committee of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), a socio-cultural and pressure group for northern Nigeria. He...
Fulani herdsmen threatening me over anti-grazing law – Ortom
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday, said that he had received threats from suspected Fulani herdsmen over the anti-grazing law enacted by his...
Osinbajo meets S’East leaders, says war start with words
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday warned those who have been engaging in hate speeches across ethnic lines in all parts of the...
Imo bank robbery: Nigeria not worth dying for, say policemen
Following the killing of two policemen in a robbery at a Zenith Bank branch in Owerri, Imo State, some men and officers of the...
Landslides kill 134 people in Bangladesh with families buried alive as they slept in...
Landslides following heavy monsoon rains in southeastern Bangladesh have killed at least 134 people.
AFP reports that the remote Rangamati region was hardest hit by the...
Zambia’s parliament suspended 48 opposition lawmakers on Tuesday for boycotting a speech by the...
Zambia’s parliament suspended 48 opposition lawmakers on Tuesday for boycotting a speech by the president, widening a political rift that has alarmed rights groups.
Parliament’s speaker...
Anti-Igbo threat: Osinbajo meets South East leaders
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, is currently meeting with leaders from the South East in continuation of his consultations over the recent quit notice...
I have no hand in Lagos PDP crisis – Kashamu
Sen. Buruji Kashamu (PDP – Ogun East) has denied involvement in the crisis rocking the Lagos State Chapter of the party, ahead of council...
Bayelsa hits N1bn IGR, admits receiving N21bn Paris refund
For the first time, Bayelsa State has hit over N1bn in internally generated revenue in a month, the deputy governor of the state, Rear...
CCT discharges, acquits Saraki
The Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja on Wednesday discharged and acquitted the Senate President, Dr. Bulola Saraki, of all the 18 charges of...