ACF withdraws suspension of its chairman

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has withdrawn the suspension of Mamman Mike Osuman, its chairman. Osuman was suspended on November 22, for allegedly issuing an unauthorised statement during the forum’s meeting in Kaduna. The ACF chairman was accused of issuing a statement, saying that the North would support a northern candidate for the presidency in…

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Nigerians are tired of worsening security situation – Monguno

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno, has said that Nigerians are tired of the country’s worsening insecurity. Speaking on Thursday while briefing state house correspondents on the outcome of the National Security Council Meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja, Nigerians are gravitating towards self-help. The NSA who was…

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After weeks of speculations, denials, Katung finally dumps PDP for APC, cites “evolving political realities”

Sunday Katung, the Senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speculations about Katung’s planned defection had trended for weeks amid denials by his aides. The senator officially announced his defection in a resignation letter addressed to the PDP…

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IBB’s son dismisses letter claiming he rejected Tinubu’s appointment, says it’s fake

Mohammed Babangida, Son of ex military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), has dismissed a letter being circulated on social media platforms that he rejected his appointment by President Bola Tinubu. He described the letter that was circulated on social media platforms as faked, stressing that is concocted from disgruntled elements President Bola Tinubu last…

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Tiv, not settlers in Taraba, says group

By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo The Taraba Tiv Youth Development Forum (TTYDF) has said that the Tiv people are not settlers but part of the indigenous ethnic groups in the state. In a statement in Jalingo, President of the forum, Torkuma Moses dismissed insinuations by the Jukun Youth and Cultural Development Association (JYCDA) that the…

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