The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has called on the federal government to find lasting solution to the prevailing economic hardship and insecurity facing Nigerians. In a statement on Friday in Kaduna, Sunday Oibe, Secretary General of Northern CAN, called for urgent steps to…
Governors of the 36 states of the federation are expected to meet with economic and financial agencies in the country, over the management of their states’ security votes. Security vote is a monthly allocation given to state governments for improved security. A statement signed by AbdulRazaque Bello-Barkindo, spokesperson of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), said…
The House of Representatives has called for the deployment of more troops to Lissam and Takum Local Government Areas of Taraba state, to dislodge the terrorists unleashing mayhem on communities in the area. The house also urged intelligence and operational security agencies to identify the routes and camps of the terrorists and their local collaborators…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, says the independence and integrity of the judiciary must never be compromised. According to him, “the judiciary remains indispensable guardian of constitutional order, protectors of civil liberties, defender of due process, and custodians of societal equilibrium.” The governor spoke on Monday at the inauguration of the Kaduna Bar Centre,…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman Recent happenings involving Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, have caused a fair bit of unease regarding the damaging influence of nepotism on Nigerian politics. Seyi’s well-publicised jaunts across several states, during which he handed out snacks and food items during Ramadan, have certainly attracted attention, particularly when you consider…
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum(AYCF) has called for the amicable resolution of the misunderstanding the management of Air Peace and the protocol officer of the emir of Kano, Alhaji Isa Bayero. The airline had been at loggerheads with the protocol officer following alleged failure of Air Peace to delay the flight from Lagos for the…
