By Jonathan Ishaku On the 19th of October, 2024, Nigerian will roll out the drums in celebrations to honor a truly remarkable personage who has left an indelible mark on the annals African history – General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces. On this auspicious occasion, as the beloved…
Paranoia makes governance costly under dictators. This personality disorder trait, which makes a dictator delusional, compels him to chase shadows where there is no light, enemies where there is none, to the extent that his self-repressed personality becomes the mirror that expresses his fears and anxieties. A paranoid dictator always stands in front of the…
The Tangale community overseas has written an opened letter to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, accusing the Gombe state governor, Alhaji Mohammed Yahaya for suppressing the rights of minority citizens in the state. The sultan was recently in Gombe state for a summit on peaceful coexistence and nation-building, organized by Dawah…
The Christian Association of Nigeria in Niger State has condemned the killing of a Catholic Priest in Paikoro Local Government Area of the state. A statement issued by Daniel Atori, the media aide to the CAN Chairman, Most Rev. Bulus Yohanna, on Sunday, in Minna, called for investigations into the attacks and the culprits brought…
The chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party in Kaduna state, Ben Kure, has resigned from the party over alleged overbearing interference by the party’s governorship candidate, Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi. Addressing a press conference on Thursday in Kaduna, Kure alleged that since the nomination of Hunkuyi as the party’s flag bearer in Kaduna state, the…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has said that Nigeria has what it takes to excel with the right leadership in place. In a statement marking the 53rd anniversary of the end of the civil war, Obi said a working nation will not give room for extremist groups. He said for…
