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The Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday, November 28, reportedly invited Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the former running mate to the 2023 Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over sustaining views perceived as inciting against the Nigerian State, a security source has disclosed. Sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that there have been growing concerns over the … Continue reading “DSS invites Datti Baba-Ahmed over alleged ‘inciting’ comments against the Nigerian State”
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for the immediate release of the Guinea-Bissau presidential election results. He warned that withholding them undermines democracy in West Africa. Jonathan made the call in Abuja during an interview with journalists, noting that announcing the result would demonstrate integrity. He insisted that the African Union (AU) and ECOWAS … Continue reading “Jonathan Calls For Release Of Guinea-Bissau Presidential Election Results”
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised questions about the recent coup in Guinea-Bissau, saying that it was strange that the ousted president, Umaro Embalo, announced the military takeover. According to him, what happened in the West African country was a “ceremonial” coup. READ ALSO: Why I returned to Nigeria From Guinea-Bissau On Ivorian Aircraft — … Continue reading “What Happened In Guinea-Bissau Was A Ceremonial Coup — Jonathan”
The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has released an updated list of pupils and staff still held by bandits after the attack on St. Mary’s Catholic Schools, Papiri, Niger State. The diocese says the updated list, compiled on November 24, confirms that 265 people remain in captivity. The breakdown included five teachers, seven non-academic staff, … Continue reading “Catholic Diocese Releases Names Of 265 Niger School Pupils, Workers Still In Captivity”
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has hailed the conviction of former University of Calabar Law Dean, Professor Cyril Ndifon, as a landmark victory for justice and a decisive warning that authority will no longer shield abusers in Nigerian institutions. The Federal High Court in Abuja found … Continue reading “‘Your title won’t save you’, ICPC roars after Ndifon conviction”
By Prisca Sam-Duru The year 2025 marks a pivotal moment for Nigerian agriculture. With the Cassava Flour (Mandatory Inclusion in Flour Production) Bill, 2022 advancing in the Senate and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) renewing its push for a 20% High-Quality Cassava Flour (HQCF) inclusion target, the political will to integrate … Continue reading “Unlocking Cassava Promise: Overcoming supply hurdles to achieve Nigeria’s HQCF ambition”
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Eight members of the Kyegh family, who were mourning the loss of a relative, have died after the vehicle conveying them plunged into River Dura in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State.The victims were reportedly travelling midweek to make final burial arrangements when the accident occurred. “The vehicle conveying them … Continue reading “Grieving family of eight die in Benue auto crash”
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Friday, struck out an appeal the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, filed to challenge alleged violation of his fundamental rights by the Federal Government. The Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS, and the … Continue reading “Alleged Rights Violation: Why Appeal court struck out Nnamdi Kanu’s case against FG”
•Attackers killed one, wounded policeman; says he worked for ‘zoo govt’ Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has condemned the attack on the convoy of Dr Chris Ngige, describing it as shocking and unacceptable. Obi stated this on Friday during a visit to Ngige’s country home in … Continue reading “Obi visits Ngige after convoy attack as ex-Minister recounts ordeal”
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Three farmers have been gruesomely murdered in a fresh armed herdsmen attack on Gilim Ashi village, a settlement along the Naka–Agagbe road in Gwer West Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. The attack has triggered heightened tension and fear in the community and nearby Naka, the headquarters of the LGA. … Continue reading “Three farmers, commuter killed as Benue records fresh herdsmen attacks”