The speaker of the Ekiti state house of assembly, Funminiyi Afuye, is dead. He was aged 66.. His death was confirmed in a statement on Wednesday by Yinka Oyebode, spokesman to the Ekiti governor. The speaker was said to have died Wednesday evening at the Ekiti State Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado- Ekiti, where he was…
The Joint Arewa Committee has said that the exploitation of ethnic and religious fault lines is extremely dangerous for the polity. The committee which organised the just concluded interactive session with President candidates, comprises of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Arewa Research and Development Project (ARDP), Sir Ahmadu Bello Foundation and…
Dare devil bandits on Monday, invaded Nyalun community in Bashar District of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing Salisu Idris, the village head and two others. Several people, including two wives of the village head, were said to have been abducted by the bandits. A source in the community said the bandits who…
Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerians to vote for him to save the country from collapse. Speaking at a rally on Monday at the Ranchers Bees Stadium, Kaduna, Atiku said Nigerians cannot afford to vote for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023 again because…
Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa, has taken his philanthropic gesture a notch higher, unveiling a school, which he named after his parents-Mr. Musa and Mrs. Sarch. The International School is located at Bukuru, Jos South Local Government area of Plateau State. The football superstar took to his Twitter handle on social media to reveal the…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) and former governor of Anambra State Mr. Peter Obi, has said that fighting corruption is easy when a leader is not stealing. He also asked Nigerians to vote for him to rescue the country from becoming a failed state. Speaking on Monday at an interactive session organised…
