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CDAs Opposes el-Rufai’s restructuring of traditional institutions in Kaduna State
By Amos Dunia, [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Southern Kaduna Autochthonous Ethnic Nationalities (CDAs Forum) has denounced and rejected the plot by the Governor Nasir el-Rufai-led administration...
Protesters March In Nigeria, London To Demand Buhari’s Resignation
Dozens of protesters in Nigeria and London have called for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari in a coordinated march called “Our mumu...
US Military Calls off Search for 3 Missing Marines
The U.S. military says it has called off the search for three U.S. Marines who are missing after their tilt-rotor aircraft crashed into...
Anambra Governor appoints Tony Nezianya media aide
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra State has appointed Tony Nezianya, a veteran journalist and a former director of the News Agency of Nigeria,...
Osinbajo: Welfare of Nigerians is at the Core of Our Policies
….Seeks greater synergy between FG and state governments in delivering democracy dividends Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has assured Nigerians that the All...
Ojudu Addresses BringBackOurGirls Group
Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojodu addressing members of BringBackOurGirls led by the Coordinator and Former Minister of...
Buhari has been gone for months. The last Nigerian president absent this long died in office by Kim Dioone
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been out of the country since May 7, seeking medical care in London. He has not disclosed the...
SOKAPU Kicks Against el-Rufai’s Moves To Review Chieftaincy System
Amos Dunia [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Southern Kaduna Peoples’ Union (SOKAPU), on Sunday announced its total rejection of what it described as the “autocratic move” to...
Priebus Out, Kelly In As White House Chief of Staff
President Trump dismissed Reince Priebus as chief of staff on Friday, announcing on Twitter that he picked Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as...
U.S Launches Data Management System Pilot Project At Kuje Prison
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he U.S. Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) on Wednesday launched the Prison Data Management System Pilot Project at Kuje Prison....
Buhari Has Plenty of Reasons To Smile
By Victoria Ayuwei Attention has been focused on President Muhammadu Buhari’s health in recent times with some questioning his fitness to rule, but meanwhile...
Buhari To AU Chairman: I am making good progress
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari has written to thank the President of Guinea, Alpha Conde, for the nationwide prayers held last week by Guineans for...
Shell Shuts Down Supply Pipeline in Ogoniland
Shell’s Nigeria division has shut down a key crude supply pipeline in Ogoniland because of a leak. “Efforts are ongoing for a joint investigation...
Deadly Suicide Bomb Blast Hits IDP Camp Leaving Scores Dead
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]o fewer than five people were killed in suicide bomb attacks at a camp for those displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in...
Adebayo Faleti, Legendary Author and Journalist, Dead at 86
Author-journalist Adebayo Faleti, the award winning chronicler of various movies and books, died Sunday. He was 86. Faleti died at the Ibadan Teaching...
N40bn Life Pensions: Fayemi’s Threat of Legal Action Unjustified, Says SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has urged Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, “to join us in promoting and...
