Arewa Coalition Rejects Planned Deportation of Northerners by Osun State Government
The Coalition of Northern Groups has expressed extreme worried and profoundly agitated by reports of threats by the Osun state government to deploy Amotekun, a state-owned militia to seek out, apprehend and deport northerners residing in the state. The coalition…
NBS Declares Delta 2nd Least Poor State in Nigeria, Okowa Govt Reacts
The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Delta State ranked as second least poor state in the country. The bureau, in its latest Poverty Index Report, ranked Delta second after Lagos among the states with low poverty rate, and said…
CNPP Poise for War: Says Forced Vaccination Bill Must Be Resisted, Warns on it’s Dangers
…As CNPP Says It’s Time National Assembly Members Got a Dose of the People’s Wrath The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has strongly lashed out at Nigerian legislators who it accused of working to impose a forced vaccination law…
N4.5m Onitsha Drug Market Vote Buying Saga: Intersociety Writes DSS
…Reveals Identity of Culprits as Sold At Onitsha Drug Market Election The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) in a letter to the Department of State Services (DSS) detailing how elective seats at Onitsha International Drug…
COVID-19 Spread in North: Group Accuses Shehu Sani of Reckless Tweets
As the figure of Covid-19 infections rise in some northern states, a youth group has blamed what it called the reckless optimism displayed by politicians as responsible for encouraging public disregard for preventive instructions. In a statement, Comrade Lawal Shehu…
Senator Ekwunife Wants Workers Salaries on FACC Account First Line Charge
The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife has called on government to make workers salaries first line charge on the Federation Account. In a statement delivered on Friday, in commemoration of 2020 International Workers’ Day, the Senator…
The Church in Politics
By Bolaji Akinyemi Christianity is a general term, a description of all who have found the love of God through faith in Christ and are in productive personal relationship with Him. Individual believers without regard to denominations are Christians, down…
Governor Udom Emmanuel Unveils Lockdown Relaxation Plan
…As Gov. Emmanuel Insists on 14 Days Isolation by Interstate Travellers The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel has unveiled plans for gradual reopening up of movement within the state. He stated this on Thursday during a chat with…
Northern Elders Forum Makes Shocking Statements on COVID-19 Pandemic in Kano
Northern Elders Forum has said it shares the nation’s concern over the daily rise in verified cases of infections from COVID-19 all over the country, but in parts of Kano State in particular, expressing worries that the virus is spreading…
Ugwuanyi Directs State Boundaries Manned By Council Chairmen, Councilors, Neighborhood Watch Groups, Youths, Others
Following reports that persons on non-essential duties have continued to traverse the boundaries of Enugu State “with the tacit support of some unscrupulous persons” despite the state government’s COVID-19 Containment Order (Executive Order No. 1 of 2020) in force, Governor…
Why FG’s Explanations On Delayed Evacuation of Trapped Nigerians Overseas Not Acceptable – CLO
…Says Action Further Explains Government’s Insensitivity to Citizens’ Welfare The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) is in custody of explanations offered by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, on why the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has not effected…
