The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Authority (FCT), has said that the current situation in the country has plunged majority of Nigerians into hunger, poverty, frustration and despondency. It also raised the alarm over an impending food crisis as a result of the activities of bandits….
The governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari has lamented that despite several efforts by the his administration to engage bandits, the moves have yielded little or no result as each group operates independently. Speaking when he paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, at NAF Headquarters, on…
Plateau state governor-elect, Caleb Mutfwang, has said that he will build a new Plateau that belongs to all. He also said his administration will not witch-hunt the outgoing administration of Simon Lalong whose tenure ends on May 29, the day Mutfwang will be sworn in. Speaking on Saturday during a state banquet at the New…
Residents of Jos, the Plateau state capital, have lamented the deplorable state of roads in parts of the metropolis, describing them as death traps. The residents, in a report, published in the latest edition of the state owned newspaper, Sunday Standard, said car crashes occur almost on a daily basis within the metropolis as a result…
A Federal Capital Territory sitting in Apo on has sentenced a former member of the House of Representtives, Farouk Lawan to seven years imprisonment over $3 million bribery. The court also ordered for restitution of the sum of $500,000 he collected as part payment of the $3 million. Lawan was the chairman of the House…
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF), has accused the federal government and security agencies of alleged complicity in the attacks on 15 commuties in Plateau state by bandits, which left over 115 people dead. Bitrus Pogu, President of MBF, made the allegations while condemning the killings in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Pogu alleged that…
