Ishaku to Presidency: When did Pantami repent?

A veteran journalist and public affairs commentator, Mr. Jonathan Ishaku, has taken a swipe on the Presidency for tacitly defending Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy over his support for terrorists groups in the past. Nigerians have been calling for the sacking or resignation of the minister over views he expressed some years…

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Bandits invade Kaduna church, kill one, abduct five

Bandits have attacked worshipers at Haske Baptist Church, Manini community, Chukun Local Government Area of Kaduna state, killing a medical doctor while give people were abducted. Jacob Bala, resident of the community said in a telephone interview that his uncle was killed while three of his relations were abducted during the incident. He said the…

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We can no longer play the ostrich or pretend that all is well with us and our country, Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara

Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, it is indeed my pleasure to address you today at this 10th Convocation of our dear University, Achievers University, Owo. This is the first convocation after my installation as the Chancellor of this prestigious university. I still savour the splendor and pageantry with which my investiture was carried out about a…

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Encomiums as Odumakin is laid to rest

The remains of the late spokesman of Afenifere, the pan Yoruba socio-political group, Yinka Odumakin, was laid to rest on Saturday in his hometown, Moro, Osun State, amidst encomiums from Yoruba leaders. Odumakin died on April 3, 2021, following complications from COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking during the funeral, leader of Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, said Odumakin lived…

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ECWA condemns persistent attacks on middle belt communities, urges FG to secure release of Sharibu

The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), has condemned the unabated attacks on Christian communities in the Middle Belt, the north and other parts of the country by fulani jihadist militia and Boko Haram insurgents. The church also expressed disappointment over the failure of the federal government to secure the release of Leah Sharibu and others…

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