Synergy Between Military, Academic Research Can End Bloodletting In Nigeria-Prof. Albert By Abdulwaheed Adubi, (Kaduna) Nigeria
Professor in the Institute for Peace and Strategies Studies, University of Ibadan, Isaac Olawale Albert has said with a proper working relationship between the Military and the academic researchers can put an end to the bloodletting and also capable of checkmating the activities of the Boko- Haram. The Professor asserted this while delivering a technical […]
2019: Don’t take politics a do or die affair- Wamakko urges Nigerians
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto AHEAD of 2019 general elections coming in less than six months, Nigerians have been told not to take politics as a do or die affair. The Chairman of the Northern Senators Forum, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko who made the urge said” God gives and takes leadership to and from whosoever He […]
Youth, students’ leaders coalition seek support, root for Tambuwal
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto A coalition of youth organs under the auspices of ‘Sokoto state Youth and Students Leaders For Tambuwal’ has called for a sustained efforts to allow the active participation of youths in the process of national development. The coalition which seem to be rooting for Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal said” If we […]
Buhari Extends Medical Leave In London, Writes National Assembly
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, extended his 10-day vacation and has written to the National Assembly to that effect. The letter signed by the special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, made available to journalists by Buhari’s personal assistant on media engagement, Bashir Ahmad, stated that the […]
PDP To APC: We’ll Dismantle Your Rigging Machine
Press Statement PDP To APC: We’ll Dismantle Your Rigging Machine The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it will henceforth vehemently dismantle its rigging machinery in future elections, beginning with the Osun governorship election next month. The party says that now that it has become manifest to Nigerians and […]
Pressure mounts on police to release Ogundipe, Premium Times’ reporter
The police have come under pressure to release Samuel Ogundipe, a Premium Times reporter, who was arrested and detained on Tuesday. According to the newspaper, Ogundipe was arrested over a story on the report Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police (IGP), submitted to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo over the blockade of the national assembly. Idris submitted […]
Governor Dankwambo: Why I want to be president
Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State on Tuesday visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his Presidential Library Complex in Abeokuta. Although the governor declined to speak on what he discussed with the former president, it is believed the visit was in connection with his presidential ambition ahead of the 2019 general elections. The governor, accompanied […]
IGP Overhauls SARS, Appoints New Commanders, Renames Outfit
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, overhauled the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) following a presidential order on Tuesday. As part of the overhaul, SARS has been renamed Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), with a new commissioner of police appointed to head the unit. Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, announced the changes in a statement […]
Business Man Accuses Embassy Of Doing Nothing As 62 ‘Innocent’ Nigerians Are Arrested, Tortured, Property Confiscated In India
By AUSTIN OWOICHO, Abuja There is a general state of fear amongst foreigners especially Nigerians in the Indian state of Kartanaka as state official has in the past four weeks cracked down on what they termed “illegal migrants” from Africa . Sources said over 107 Africans 62 of whom are Nigerians have so far been […]