The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has called for the cancellation of the introduction of Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the conduct of the forthcoming West African Examinations Council (WAEC) exams. In a statement on Friday in Kaduna the forum said such mode of examination will lead to massive failure among students, especially those in rural…
No fewer than 17 people have been reportedly killed by bandits in three communities in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. About 38 others were also said to have been abducted when the bandits invaded the communities on Tuesday night. Aminu Khalid, a former Councillor said the affected communities include, Ungwan Sako, Kunkurai and…
The special military task force of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), has dismissed speculations that the sector commander in Bokkos LGA of Plateau, was arrested in connection with the recent attacks in the state. In a statement on Thursday, media officer of the OPSH in Jos, James Oya, said the report as false and misleading. Over…
The list of oddities in Nigeria’s political scene are endless, and as former Military President General Ibrahim Babangida once said of Nigeria’s economy and Nigeria itself appear to be defying all logic. By the very account of Nigeria’s leaders, the situation in the country should have been much worse by now; by their logic Nigeria…
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) have urged President Bola Tinubu to deal decisively with the perpetrators of the recurring senseless killings in the middle belt. The leaders of the forum, Edwin Clark; Ayo Adebanjo; Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu; Pogu Bitrus, and Emmanuel Ibok-Essien – made their request in an open letter to the president….
The governors of four north-central states have donated N100 million to victims of attacks in Plateau communities. In a statement on Tuesday, governor of Benue, Hyacinth Alia, said the donation was announced by governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state and chairman of north-central governors forum, during a visit to Jos, the Plateau capital. The four…
