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Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have decried rising insecurity in the country, alleged clampdown on opposition and insensitivity of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, as well as balkanisation of the Kano Emirate by Governor Abdulahi Ganduje. The party ...

For a lasting peace between the Jukun and Tiv ethnic nationalities, the Federal Government has been urged to immediately implement the “1922/1923 boundary demarcation agreement between Taraba and Benue states.” The Jukun under the auspices of Abiu Bauka noted that ...

Heads of anti-corruption agencies have requested governments in Europe, United States and other jurisdictions to speedily repatriate stolen assets belonging to African nations. The resolution was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the ninth Commonwealth Regional Conference ...

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Otunba Gani Adams, has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against the reported N100 billion allocation to the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) for alleged security purposes. He warned that such financial mobilisation would ...

The National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD) has threatened to embark on an industrial action if arrears of members were not cleared in 40 days. A communiqué issued by the president and secretary general, Drs. Olusegun Olaopa and ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to be forthcoming in their corruption allegations against the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa. The party, in a statement ...

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCT) is seeking N500 billion to resettle original inhabitants of 13 villages within the Abuja city. It also advanced poor funding for the parlous infrastructure in some of the districts captured in Phases II, III ...

Reports that filtered into media confines recently have revealed that foremost, hides and skins ponmo importer and distributor in Lagos, Esther Gilbert Kalu, has allegedly financially induced hoodlums and police officers from the Federal Special Anti – Robbery Squad, Lagos, ...

The Federal Government has concluded plans to assert independence of the legislature and judiciary in the 36 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, ...

Former militant leaders have vowed to resist further protests against Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Professor Nelson Brambaifa and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Professor Charles Dokubo. The ex-militant leaders who convened at ...