INEC Removes Polling Units from Churches, Mosques, Shrines
…fixes dates for Ekiti, Osun guber polls The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday it has removed polling units located at religious sites across the country. INEC announced this…
MTN Nigeria Alerts Customers of Possible Service disruption on rising insecurity
MTN Nigeria, a unit of the South African telecom giant, on Tuesday, warned that its services could be disrupted by rising insecurity in different parts of the West African country.…
Face Your Constitutional Responsibilities, Wike Tells Buhari
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has asked President Buhari to face his constitutional responsibility of securing the lives and property of all Nigerians. He declared it was unconstitutional for the…
COAS Yahaya Says Will Deploy 36-Year Military Experience to Fight Insurgency
The Chief of Army Staff Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Tuesday, declared that he will deploy his 36 years of military experience to fight the current insurgency, banditry, and other…
Nigeria – Twitter Saga: FG says Dorsey liable for EndSARS losses
The Federal Government on Tuesday confirmed that Twitter has formally written to seek for dialogue on issues leading to the indefinite suspension of its operations in the country. The Minister…
New MEND Responds to ‘Fulani Jihadists’ Threats to Okowa
A group under the aegis of the Movement for the Emancipation and Defence of the Niger Delta (MEND), has vowed to launch a reprisal attack if the faceless “Fulanis Jihadists”…
Editorial: Buhari’s Muddled 2021 Democracy Day Address
Across the world, it is the practice of statesmen to address their fellow citizens by means of national broadcast, wherein they take stock and make visionary statements about the future…
Police to Wike: Don`t lift curfew yet
The Rivers State Police command has implored Governor Nyesom Wike not to lift the curfew he imposed following strings of attacks on security structures and personnel in the state. Nnamdi…
Fulani Jihadists’ Letter to Okowa Heightens Tension Over Open Grazing Routes
The crisis brewing over open cattle grazing in Nigeria received an added impetus over a letter allegedly written by a ‘Fulani Jihadist’ group to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State…
Afenifere Disagrees With Buhari on open grazing, appointments
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation Afenifere, on Sunday, disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari’s on his stand on the contentious issue of open grazing, appointment of key officials into government institutions, and…