Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has said that with the declaration of bandits as terrorists, the army now have the necessary legal backing to deal with the criminals. According to him, the Nigerian military was reluctant to bomb the bandits because of concerns about facing the International Criminal Court (ICC). A federal high court…
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has condemned the persistent abduction and killing of Christian clerics by terrorists. In a statement made available to journalists on Sunday in Kaduna, President of the PFN, Bishop Francis Oke, called on the federal government and security agencies to put an end to such dastardly acts. The statement condemned…
Rivers State governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike has said that for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) must unite to win the 2023 elections. The governor spoke on Monday in an interview with journalists during a visit to former National Caretaker Chairman of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi at his residence in Kaduna. He said the ruling…
Parents of the 27 students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Kaduna, who were freed on Wednesday after 56 days in kidnappers’ den, have appealed to the federal government to ensure safety of educational institutions so as to give parents the confidence to send their children to school. In a statement on Thursday in…
Governor of Enugu state, Peter Mba has said that Mbah his decision to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a strategic move to secure equitable representation and advance the interests of his state and south east region. Speaking on Tuesday in Enugu at a ceremony welcoming him…
Kķ The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has called on presidential candidates to suspend their campaigns and assist victims of flooding in the country. Obi said this on Wednesday while speaking to journalists in Benue, after a visit to the state to commiserate with residents over flooding. He said Nigeria is…
