By Daniel Dauda in Jos Hundreds of residents of Abattoir Area, Giring Ward in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau state on Friday, protest against alleged nefarious activities of a Lebanese who specialised in defiling minors. The residents who trooped to the Giring Police Station in their numbers alleged further that the Lebanese made…
Parents of the remaining 16 and abducted students and a staff of Greenfield University, Kaduna, on Friday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to help secure the release of the students before “something sinister happens to them.” On April 18, 2021, bandits invaded the school at about 8:30am and abducted 23 students including some staff. The…
The late General Joshua Dogonyaro (rtd), who died on Thursday at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) at a ripe age of 80, will be remembered for many things during his military carrier. One is the coup speech he read when the military regime of then Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, the current Nigerian President was…
Members of the minority parties from the 19 northern states in the House of Representatives have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to redress his skewed appointments which have divided the nation along ethnic and religious lines. The lawmakers also endorsed the position of the 17 Southern Governors Forum on open grazing and the restructuring of the…
The Arewa Youth Forum (AYF) has called on President Muhammad Buhari to be more serious about the security challenges facing Nigerians in order to douse the tension across the country. The group also urged Nigerians not to loose hope in spite of the prevailing security challenges bedeviling the country. The AYF in a Sallah message…
By Daniel Dauda in Jos A former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Joshua Dogon Yaro (Rtd), is dead. The first son of the deceased, Joseph Dogonyaro, confirmed the death of his father in a telephone interview on Thursday. He died on Thursday at the age of 80 at the Jos University Teaching Hospital. “Daddy has…
