Category: News

The capital of Ogun state, Abeokuta, witnessed pandemonium on the night of Wednesday, February 12, as fire erupted in the house of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. According to The Nation, the house which is located at Ita-Eko area of Abeokuta was gutted by fire about 9.30pm. It was gathered that the fire incident was allegedly […]

The leadership of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has condemned the rising insecurity across regions in the country especially the north. Professor Ango Abdullahi, the chairman of the NEF said President Muhammadu Buhari as failed as a leader in the area of Nigeria’s security. Speaking to journalists after a meeting in Zaria, Kaduna state, Abdullahi […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says President Buhari should have cut short his 5-day working trip to Ethiopia following last Sunday’s massacre by Boko Haram members in Aonu community in Borno state. The sect members attacked travelers around Aonu community, killing over 30 of them and destroying cars, houses and other properties. PDP in a statement released by […]

Bulus Amos, a Nigerian senator representing Gombe South senatorial district has disclosed that he has approved the appointment of 118 constituency aides from across the forty wards in his senatorial district. The senator made the disclosure in a statement through his spokesperson, Abdul Lauya, on Thursday, February 6, Premium Times reports. The senator explained that […]

The Christain Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Sunday, February 2, said the country does not need any more bloodshed. The president of the association, Reverend Samson Ayokunle, said that the Federal Government needs to protect its citizens and put an end to the insecurity and bloodshed in Nigeria. Channels Television reports that Ayokunle while speaking […]

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign as president over rising insecurity in the country. Abaribe who serves as the Senate minority leader made the demand on Wednesday, January 29, when the lawmakers were deliberating on a motion on national security challenges and the need to restructure Nigeria’s security

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) might be activating its “no pay, no work” mantra if the federal government goes ahead with its plan not to pay its members not enrolled in Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) their salaries by January 31. ASUU’s president, Biodun Ogunyemi, told The Cable that the union […]