The long awaited annual general meeting (AGM) of the Keffi Old Boys Association (KOBA), an umbrella body for ex- boys of Government College, Keffi, held in the college on Friday, May 20, 2022. The occasion evokes memories of old and provided an opportunity for the old students to reconnect with friends and school mates. The meeting…
Gunmen, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed 17 people in attacks on two communities in Logo and Ukum LGA of Benue state. The attacks come days after at least 15 persons were reportedly killed on Tuesday night when gunmen invaded Otobi-Akpa and Emichi communities in Otukpo LGA and Utonkon in Ado LGA in the state. Spokesperson…
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda was sworn in on Wednesday for his sixth term as president. The home of his main opposition rival Bobi Wine, who decried the inauguration as a “sham” was surrounded by police during the ceremony. Museveni, who won re-election in January despite widespread reports of irregularities, took the oath of office at…
Beatrice Gondyi in Bauchi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum have kicked against attempts by the federal government to impose the direct method of conducting primaries on political parties in the country. The governors also insisted that the electronic transmission of election results must be part of the country’s laws. Addressing journalists at the…
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has called for the cancellation of the introduction of Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the conduct of the forthcoming West African Examinations Council (WAEC) exams. In a statement on Friday in Kaduna the forum said such mode of examination will lead to massive failure among students, especially those in rural…
Angry residents of communities along the Makurdi–Lafia road, on Saturday, blocked the highway in protest over the killing of five on their way to the farm in the outskirts of Makurdi, bordering Guma Local Government Area of Benue state. The protesters were said to have blocked the road with the corpses of three of the…
