APC reconciliation: Tinubu on yeoman’s task waking up the dead

Posted by - 18th February 2018

BY OLAPADE AGORO It was never in history that an ordinary person than Christ Jesus the messiah, woke up the dead in particular that of Lazarus that had died whole three days. President Muhammadu Buhari and the APC the fact must be faced died on arrival year 2015. No one can however denied the fact

Nigeria not about to go to war – Lai Mohammed

Posted by - 18th February 2018

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says there is no imminent war or crisis in Nigeria and the country is in competent hands under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Minister stated this during an interactive session with a cross section of Nigerian community and members of staff of the Nigerian

Get Shekau dead or alive, Buratai orders soldiers

Posted by - 18th February 2018

For refusing to surrender himself to troops after declaring unwillingness to continue with his act of terrorism, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-General Tukur Buratai, has again charged troops to capture Abubakar Shekau, the factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorists group, alive or dead. Buratai gave the charge at Camp Zairo, the former Command

Blood is becoming cheaper than petrol in Nigeria – Shehu Sanni

Posted by - 18th February 2018

Shehu Sani, senator of representing Kaduna central, says blood is becoming cheaper than petrol in Nigeria. Sani said Nigeria has now become a country of “mass murder, mass burial and continuous bereavement”. The senator said when a country is no more shocked by tragedy, it has lost its humanity. “In Nigeria today, blood is becoming

APC faction suspends el-Rufai for six months

Posted by - 18th February 2018

A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state has suspended Nasir el-Rufai, governor of the state, for six months. El-Rufai’s suspension is coming three days after the faction, known as Kaduna Restoration Group, issued him a query and suspended three of his aides for 18 months. The faction led by Suleiman Hunkuyi,

INEC sets up panel to probe underage voting in Kano

Posted by - 18th February 2018

The Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC) has set up a committee to probe the underage voting in Kano state. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the electoral body, disclosed this at a workshop in Lagos on Friday. He said findings of the panel, headed by a national commissioner, will be made public. “We wish to assure Nigerians

APC will forget state police after election, IPOB warns

Posted by - 18th February 2018

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to deceive Nigerians ahead of the 2019 general election. In a statement on Sunday, IPOB described the party’s proposition of state police in the country as an “election gimmick”. A restructuring committee set up by the APC had, among other

National crises: Adeboye leads 33 churches in special prayer on Tuesday

Posted by - 10th February 2018

As the nation steams in multi-dimensional crises, 33 Christian denominations have come together for a special intercession. The special prayer, scheduled for Tuesday, February 13, is being coordinated by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). The General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, will lead the prayer at the Old Arena, Redemption Camp, KM 46,

Panic in Makurdi as suspected herdsmen serve attack notice

Posted by - 10th February 2018

A purported notice of attack issued by suspected Fulani herdsmen to communities in a local government area contiguous to Makurdi, the Benue State capital, caused panic on Friday in the state. Already, the police said security had been beefed up in the area even as residents flee some of the threatened communities. It was gathered