Stakeholders working on conflict prevention have warned that avoidable deaths and rising criminality will persist in Nigeria unless early warning systems are backed by faster and coordinated response. The warning was issued in Kaduna at a workshop on strengthening and capacity building of conflict early warning and early response, organised by the Strengthening Peace and…
Fresh political whispers drifting through news salons and media columns suggest that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is quietly weighing alternative running mates ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The names most frequently mentioned are not obscure. They are prominent northern Christian figures with national visibility and symbolic weight. Former Speaker of the House of Representatives,…
Did you know that in Mexico, an air conditioner is called a politician? When asked why, they said “because it makes a lot of noise but doesn’t work very well”. After three decades of military interventions and dominance, a convergence of anti military forces, pro democracy civil society organizations, determined Nigerian citizens and international pressure…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Afam Osigwe, has cancelled the appointment of Abdulrasheed Maina as patron of the Abuja branch of the association Osigwe disclosed this on Friday in a post on his verified X handle. He added that the NBA has also commenced disciplinary proceedings against the Chairman of the Abuja…
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently deploy every available resource and intelligence to ensure the immediate and safe release of over 100 Christian worshippers abducted during a church service in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The PFN, in a statement on Friday by David Bakare,…
