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By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO—A Muslim group, Concerned Muslim Stakeholders and League of Alfas, in Osun State, has berated the League of Imams and Alfas in the state over alleged partisan role in the on-going local government councils’ crisis. The League, under the leadership of the Chief of Imam in Osogbo, Sheikh Musa Animasahun had urged … Continue reading “LG crisis: Muslim group slams Osun league of imams, Alfas over partisanship”

•Why she can’t resume yet —NASS •PDP slams Akpabio, Senate leadership By Henry Umoru & Luminous Jannamike ABUJA—THE main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has berated Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over the National Assembly’s move to stop Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, (PDP, Kogi Central) from returning to the Senate after the expiration of her six-month suspension. … Continue reading “EXPIRATION OF SUSPENSION: PDP kicks as Senate denies Natasha resumption”

By Olayinka Ajayi Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and Rev. Esther Ajayi, have urged Nigerians not to relent in their prayers for the President Bola Tinubu-led government. The dignitaries stated this during the centenary anniversary thanksgiving of the Cherubim and Seraphim Unification Church of Nigeria. Speaking on behalf of Obasanjo, … Continue reading “Tinubu needs our prayers to succeed, OBJ, Ooni, Alao, Ajayi urge Nigerians”

….Stage protest in Lagos office By Olasunkanmi Akoni and David Aghaeze A pressure group under the umbrella of The Movement Against JAMB Injustice, comprising concerned parents, has described the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB’s age limit policy in Nigeria as unconstitutional and should be discarded forthwith. The group therefore, urged the Federal Government to … Continue reading “JAMB age limit policy unconstitutional, must be suspended — Concerned parents”

….As 5th Joint Commission begins in Luanda By Nkiruka Nnorom No fewer than 15 Memoranda of Understanding, MoUs, will be signed at the on-going 5th session of the Nigeria-Angola Bilateral Economic Joint Commission, BEJC, which began in Luanda, yesterday. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, said the MoUs, when signed, would … Continue reading “Nigeria, Angola to sign 15 MOUs — Ojukwu”

By Emma Amaize, Editor, NDV The disagreement between three top political leaders of the Anioma ethnic nationality, recognised as the Delta North senatorial district in Delta State, over the inclusion or otherwise of the proposed Anioma State in the South-East region is generating ripples. Read Also: Security Alarm: Kidnappers flee Delta, regroup in Edo, Kogi The … Continue reading “Creation of Anioma State: Who’ll bring Okowa, Nwaoboshi, Nwoko to round table? “

By Emma Amaize, Editor, NDV, Jimitota Onoyume & Ochuko Akuopha KIDNAPPERS, who made life agonising for residents of Delta State, particularly in the past six months, are reportedly fleeing their hideouts in the forests of communities in the state to neighbouring Edo and Kogi States. Some of the money-making abductors, however, chose to go underground and … Continue reading “Security Alarm: Kidnappers flee Delta, regroup in Edo, Kogi”