Tunji Bosun, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday ordered the arrest of any landlord whose building is used as hideouts by kidnappers. Abiodun also gave an order that the buildings so used must be demolished, while the land must be confiscated. The governor said this while briefing newsmen on Monday after a security […]
Theophilus Onojeghen, Warri The Ijaw Youth Council says the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is bent on suppressing and silencing critics of his government with the arrest of the convener of the #RevolutionNow protest group, Mr. Omoyele Sowore. IYC, while calling for Sowore’s immediate release, noted that the Sahara Reporters publisher had not done anything wrong to […]
Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State, on Monday, directed the 13 new Permanent Secretaries for the state civil service to deliver on their mandates in line with the vision of his administration. The governor said after the swearing-in of the permanent secretaries, they must guide commissioners of their respective ministries to function efficiently and effectively. […]
The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in Osun State on Monday provided a detailed insight on how a student of the Department of English, Opeyemi Grace Dara, committed suicide after the consumption of a lethal substance popularly known as sniper. The institution said she took the substance twice, but however, clarified that the suicide was not […]
Justice Darius Khobo of Kaduna State High Court, on Monday, granted leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim Elzakzaky, leave to seek for medical attention in New Delhi, India. Khobo while granting the IMN leader the leave said he would travel in company of State officials. He said the IMN leader must return immediately […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a manhunt for the killers of a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Paul Offu, by yet-to-be-identified persons. Offu was a priest serving at St. James Greater Parish Catholic Church, Ugbawka, Enugu State. The killing led to a protest by Catholic priests in the state on Friday. They marched to the office […]
A human rights group, the Centre for the Vulnerable and Underprivileged, CENTREP, on Monday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately release Omoyele Sowore from the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS. The group however condemned Sowore’s call for a revolution against the Buhari-led Federal Government. This is coming as the planned revolution […]
People who pursue inordinate intention amidst national interest, the collective responsibility of all sundry, as such, the individuals will surely suffer setbacks & negative backlashes afterward. Coalition of civil society organisation on 2nd august 2019, defended the nomination of a former minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama as minister by President Muhammadu Buhari.The group said […]
