The Department of State Services (DSS) has said that it had identified those behind the planned nationwide protest. Spokesperson of the service, Peter Afunanya, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to him, the DSS is adopting a non-kinetic measure and conflict resolution to address the impending protest “against hunger and economic hardship”….
The Plateau Elders Forum (PEF) have expressed concern over the persistent killings in communities Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau state and increasing cases of kidnappings in the state. In a statement in Jos, the forum asked the government, the Nigerian army and other security agencies to take drastic steps to deal with the criminals….
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested the suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, over his conduct during the governorship rerun election in the state. In a statement on Tuesday, spokesperson of the Police Force, Muyiwa Adejobi said Yunusa-Ari was being questioned by the police. The statement said, Ari who was “arrested by the Police…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, says with his affirmation by the Supreme Court as the duly elected, it is time to join hands to take the state to higher level. In a statement on Friday, Sani commended the Supreme Court for the “sound judgment.” The governor also thanked his opponent, Isah Ashiru of the…
By Solomon Selcap Dalung Since the passage of His Royal Majesty, Chief Edward Zhattau, the second Ponzhi Tarok the first to be selected under enacted legislation, unity has eluded the descendants of Vwarka, the ancestor of prototype Tarok who migrated from Tal in present day Pankshin Local Government Area to Lagan hills currently in Langtang…
The Kaduna State Police Command has launched a full-scale investigation into an alleged meeting of factions of political parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC) and Social Democratic Party (SDP), linked to the former governor of the state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, which reportedly degenerated into violence and sporadic gunshots. The state…
