Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has disclosed that his political alliance with Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was severed in 2007 over Muslim-Muslim ticket. Abubakar stated this on Friday in an interview with Arise television. Reacting to the Muslim-Muslim ticket of…
Harry Belafonte did not seek social justice; social justice sought him out. When they met, he was ready for a life-long struggle to bring justice to the United States or more correctly, to bring the United States to justice even when he knew this might cost him his lucrative career, if not his life. At…
Taraba state governor, Agbu Kefas, has condemned the killing of 11 farmers by gunmen on Friday in Yangtu Development Area of the state. In a statement, the governor said, the persistent attacks and killings in several parts of the state by bandits was worrisome and unacceptable. The statement signed by Emmanuel Bello, Special Adviser to…
Parents of the remaining 16 and abducted students and a staff of Greenfield University, Kaduna, on Friday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to help secure the release of the students before “something sinister happens to them.” On April 18, 2021, bandits invaded the school at about 8:30am and abducted 23 students including some staff. The…
The Tiv Professionals Group (TPG), an umbrella body for some professionals from the Tiv ethnic nationality, Benue State, have called on all patriots to come together and salvage the country from the deadly activities of bandits, Boko Haram and other criminal elements threatening the corporate existence of the country. In a position paper on the…
A coalition of over 40 youth groups under the umbrella of the Unified Northern Nigeria Youth Forum (UNNYF), has been in the forefront in calls for the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Godwin Emefiele to run for the 2023 Presidency. The group has been campaigning in some northern states to mobilise youth…
