BY DR DOYIN ODEBOWALE Mr Garba Shehu just released a press statement purporting to represent the position of President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, on the farmer-herder “clashes” and what he termed as “Deep Rooted Solutions to the herdsmen attacks”. He also attributed a unilateral decision to the President who “clears way for ranching and revival of […] Read more
Asari Dokubo wrote: We the people must act now!Some will brand this write up “evil and a lie”, but facts and numbers don’t lie. Mathematics they say is a universal language. LET’S SET RECORDS STRAIGHT Out of the total of 360 House of Reps members, the entire South has 169, while the North has 191.Here […] Read more
May 22, 2021 Ghanaian police on Friday said they had detained 21 people they suspected of promoting an LGBT+ agenda at an unlawful assembly in the southeastern city of Ho. LGBT+ people face widespread persecution in the West African nation where gay sex is punishable with up to three years imprisonment. The 16 women and […] Read more
by Ayo Dada The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff Ibrahim Attahiru has been killed in a plane crash in Kaduna, Vanguard has learnt from military sources. The incident occurred on Friday in Kaduna. A statement by Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Army has revealed that the immediate […] Read more
by Basil Okoh The announced death of Abubakar Shekau is not confirmed. Reports of his death or injury was circulated by Nigerian Intelligence officials who were not there at the scene of battle with al-Barnawi’s forces at Sambisa or have any direct access to the fighters. Nigeria does not have reliable or credible intelligence on […] Read more
by Ayo Dada OUR DECISION IS IRREVERSIBLE AND WILL BE ENFORCED – Aketi I have just read the press statement credited to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Shehu Malami SAN on the resolution of the Southern Governors Forum to ban open grazing in their respective States. The AGF is […] Read more
REUTERS Ndukwe Ekekwe was furious when he heard how much compensation a judicial panel had awarded him after finding that members of an elite Nigerian police unit tortured him in custody following a raid on his phone accessories shop: 7,500,000 naira ($18,000). The night after his arrest, he said, officers took him back to the […] Read more
Ayo Dada The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has called on all Fulani herdsmen in the southern states of Nigeria to leave the region following a call by the governors to ban open grazing. In a statement signed by Chairman of the Bauchi State chapter of MACBAN, Sadiq Ibrahim Ahmed, and made […] Read more
Published by Ayo Dada We seek peace and not war but hear this. We will NOT go down without a fight. We will NOT vanish into the night. If those that are charged by the Constitution to defend and protect us refuse to do so, no force on earth or in hell can stop us […] Read more
By Richard Odusanya “Patriotism means to stand by the country… It does not mean to stand by the President or any other public officials, save exactly to the degree in which he himself stands by the country. It is patriotic to support him insofar as he efficiently serves the country.” Theodore Roosevelt. Patriotism consists not […] Read more
