The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi has promised to unite and secure Nigeria if elected President. Speaking on Wednesday in Kaduna while flagging off his campaign in the North West, Obi blamed the security situation in the country on bad leadership. According to him, “the security situation is not because…
Raising from their meeting on Sunday in Abeakuta, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, have recommended special courts to try bandits, kidnappers and carriers of unlawful weapons in Nigeria. According to the Punch newspaper, Obasanjo and Gumi made this known in a jointly signed communique issued after their closed-door meeting at the Obasanjo…
Callistus Agwaza, Jalingo The Ayatutu Cultural and Social Development Initiative (AYACASODI), has called on the federal government to tackle the incessant attacks on Tiv communities in Benue Taraba and Nasarawa states by bandits. National president of AYACASODI, Chief Timothy Baaki, made the call in a statement on Wednesday in Jalingo. Baaki said the continued attacks…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau state, said it will appeal the tribunal judgement which affirmed the election of Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as duly elected governor of the state. The party asked its members not to despair over the judgment of the tribunal which dismissed the petition by the…
The Kaduna, Kafanchan and Zaria chapters of the Nigerian Catholic Diocesan Priests Association, (NCDPA), have asked the Kaduna state governor, Uba Sani, to come out clean of the recent statements made by his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai, concerning the governance of the state. This was contained in an open letter to the governor, jointly signed by…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state has charged newly elected council chairmen to be transparent and accountable in handling of public finances. The gave the charged on Friday at the Government House, Kaduna while swearing in the council officials. He urged them ro distribute dividends of democracy equitably, without prejudice to political affiliation, gender, religious…
