Nigerian Governors react to Borno Killings as many Nigerians vent anger on Military, Buhari The Nigerian Governors Forum( NGF) has described Saturday’s killing of rice farmers in Borno State as” morally reprehensible” In a statement on Sunday in Abuja, The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Ekiti State,Kayode Fayemi […]
Year: 2020
APC fixes emergency NEC meeting for December 8
All fixes emergency NEC meeting for December 8 A meeting of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) National Executive Council (NEC) holds on December 8,2020 at the Council Chamber,State House,Abuja at 11am. The announcement is contained in a formal invitation sent to APC NEC members by the National Secretary of […]
Transportation Minister, Amaechi speaks on restructructing , reveals most critical challenges
Transportation Minister breaks silence on agitation for restructructing , reveals most important problems The Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi, has identified Hunger and Poverty as more important for the federal government to urgently address than agitation for restructuring. The former governor of Rivers State said though the call for restructuring […]
House of Reps members wives take time off to celebrate end of year
The South South zone of the House of Representatives Members Wives Association (HORNWA) on Saturday ,congregated at the home of Hon and Mrs Enyong representing Uyo Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State in Abuja. In her remarks, the President of the Association,Mrs Blessing Mutu, wife of Hon Nicholas Mutu, member […]
Over 110 killed by Boko Haram in Borno on Saturday -UN
The United Nations says Boko Haram terrorists on Saturday,killed over 110 people in Koshobe and other communites in Jere local government area of Borno State. In a statement by its Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon on Sunday, The UN described the killing as gruesome saying “it is the most violent […]
Restructuring: What’s to be done, How and by Who? (3)
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (sms only)First of all we have to understand clearly that we cannot have a major national project like the restructuring without imbuing it with a vision of how we want it to be. The vision of what a restructured Nigeria will be should start by taking into consideration […]
Boko Haram terrorists kill scores of rice farmers in Borno community
. No fewer than 44 rice farmers have been killed by suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Zabarmari community in Borno State. The farmers were reportedly attacked while working on a rice field at Garin Kwashebe on Saturday , at about 11 am Although maiming and Killing are clearly associated with […]
Senior Civil Servants ask Accountant General to leave service immediately or face forceful eviction
Association of Senior Civil Servants of the Federation, have vowed to occupy the office of the Accountant General, Ahmed Idris until he leaves office. The Union in a statement in Abuja on Saturday said it has concluded mobilisation of its members to storm the Accountant General’s office in Abuja in […]
Two Professors jostle for seats in Borno’s council election
As Local Government Council election in Borno holds today,it has been confirmed that 38 persons including two university Professors are vying for position of chairman. The election which is being conducted by the Borno State Independent Electoral Commission ( BOSIEC) is coming for the first time in 13 years for […]
Zamfara governor, Matawalle threatens to leave PDP If South South governors are not called to order
The Governor of Zamfara State,Bello Matawalle has asked the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) to call the governors of the South South States to order following their unfounded vituperation on Zamfara gold otherwise he will leave the party. The governor who spoke to current matters on Friday ,said as members […]