SouthWest

Southwest presidential aspirants, Tinubu, Osinbajo, governors, others meet APC leaders in Lagos

In a bid to persuade some presidential aspirants to step down, leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Southwest are currently...

Nigeria is a nation and must be kept as one, says Tinubu at Aso Rock

“Nigeria is not just a rat village, it is a nation and we want to keep it as one,” so declared Asiwaju BolaTinubu...

Insecurity: Southern governors to Buhari: Restructure Nigeria now, convene national dialogue

…ban open grazing of cattle in the South henceforth Fazed by the monstrous insecurity and agitations for self-determination by some ethnic groups, Governors...

Rage, condemnation trail I-G, Presidency’s Arrest Order Of Sunday Igboho

  The Presidency’s directive to the nation’s Police Chief, I-G Mohammed Adamu to arrest of Yoruba self-styled people’s liberator, Sunday Igboho, for giving...

#ENDSARS protests: Southwest monarchs, governors to Buhari: Open land borders, employ youths, restructure Nigeria

  The two-year land border closure by the Federal Government, mass youth unemployment and expeditious restructuring of the Nigerian state are some of...

#EndSARS arson: Southwest governors to youths: Defend our land, people against incursions 

Aftermath of infiltration of #EndSARS protesters resulting in property destruction and carnage in the Southwest, the six Governors in the states are now...

Fayose’s spoiler’s game in Southwest PDP, Tinubu is mastermind, group alleges

A group known as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Potent Force says it is spoiling for a showdown with former Ekiti Governor, Ayodele...

2023: PDP Southwest group reads riot act to Fayose, others, vows to retire them from politics

  The PDP Unity Frontiers, Southwest zone, has vowed to retire from active politics those engineering unwarranted and unprovoked political crisis in the zone ahead of...

Southwest states to reopen schools for WASSCE August 3

      Uncomfortable with the Federal Government’s declaration that Nigerian candidates will not participate in WASSCE over COVID-19 safety concerns, the six...

COVID-19: NNPC, Partners Donate Ambulances, Medical Kits to South-West States

  The ongoing efforts by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)-led Oil and Gas Sector coalition against COVID-19 was bolstered on Thursday in...

News Flash: FG, Southwest Governors agree on Amotekun

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday met with the governors of the six western states of Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo and...

Amotekun: After weeks of brickbats, Tinubu calls for truce between Justice Minister and Southwest governors

  …says regional outfit not threat to Nigeria but complementary …describes those offended as embarking on “madcap excursion’’ Amid brick-and-mortar between the Federal...

Insecurity : Southwest regional outfit, “Amotekun”, launched in Ibadan 

  … not an agenda to divide Nigeria — Southwest govs In fulfillment of their promise to tackle insecurity in the Southwest in...

Insecurity: Southwest, Southeast Governors in Crackdown on Herdsmen, Arms-carrying

In a desperate move to stop killing of people by bandits, Southeast governors have banned AK-47 rifles and other lethal weapons among herdsmen...