Category: Politics
Without weapons we can’t end insurgency — COAS
Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, has hinted that there is no weapon to fight the insurgency that has engulfed Nigeria when he said that c [...]
We want referendum not asylum, IPOB tells UK
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it wants a referendum on self-determination for the south-east of Nigeria not asylum.
A referendum is a [...]
You’re undermining our security’ — FG tackles UK on plan to grant IPOB members asylum
The federal government says the plan of the UK to grant asylum to “persecuted” members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) undermines Nigeria’ [...]
Senate to consider bill on database for cows
The Senate is considering a bill that will create a database for cows
The bill for an Act to ‘establish national livestock and management (prot [...]
Political forces will come for me after I leave office – Wike
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has said that he is prepared to face political persecution after he hands over in 2023, adding that he is too sure politic [...]
Currency printing: Wike backs Obaseki, says claim didn’t ‘come out of the blue’
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has backed the claim by his Edo state counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, that N60 billion was printed by the Central B [...]
Currency printing: APC governors disown Obaseki’s allegation
The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) has debunked claims by Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo that the Federal Government printed N60 billion in March.
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‘You’re a liar, I had no agreement with northern PDP governors’ – Jonathan slams Aliyu
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says Babangida Aliyu, ex-governor of Niger state, lied over his claim that northern Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) [...]
Forces behind the Olu of Warri crisis revealed
Facts about the forces behind the crisis that followed the emergence of Tsola Emiko as Olu of Warri-designate, have emerged. Contrary to what is i [...]
RCCG apologises to Fashola over petition against works ministry
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has tendered an “unreserved” apology to Babatunde Fashola’s Ministry of Works and Housing over a pet [...]