President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration is committed to bequeathing a sustainable democratic culture. Buhari stated this in a broadcast to commemorate the 2021 Democracy Day. He also said he will do all within his power to ensure that the security and welfare of Nigerians remain the primary purpose of government. “My commitment…
The Arewa Defence League (ADL) has lamented what it described as the “persistent and worsening political, economic, and infrastructural marginalisation” of Northern Nigeria, vowing to galvanise the region into a unified force ahead of the 2027 general election. In a communique issued on Wednesday at the end of its roundtable discussion held at the Arewa…
The US Department of State has authorised non-emergency US government employees and their family members to leave the US Embassy in Abuja, citing a deteriorating security situation across Nigeria. In an updated travel advisory issued on Wednesday, the department noted that, starting April 8, 2026, Americans are advised to reconsider travel to the country due…
Nentawe Yilwatda, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 2023, governorship election in Plateau state has congratulated Caleb Mutfwang, for his affirmation as governor of the state by the Supreme Court. Yilwatda’s legal battle against the election Mutfwang started at the election petition tribunal. The petition was dismissed at the tribunal,…
Eleven of the 62 passengers abducted in the March 28attack on the Abuja- Kaduna train, have been released. Tukur Mamud, a media consultant to Kaduna based Islam cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi confirmed their released in a telephone chat on Saturday in Kaduna. Mamu who is the publisher of a local newspaper, “Desert Herald” had been…
A former governor of Jigawa state, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has said that the call by Nasir El-Rufai, ex Kaduna governor, to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027, should not be based on personal grievances but on national interest. El-Rufai who recently defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP),…
