The national vice chairman of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene however urged those responsible for the implementation of the security outfit not to expose the strategies to Nigerians before its take-off. He argued that revealing the modalities when no concrete plan for it had been made by the governors of the South East on its location, funding, training and staffing, would amount to putting the cart before the horse.

Abolarinwa Cecilia is a graduate of English Literature, Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo. Her literary ingenuity finds expression on stage— acting or singing. Then she becomes Amuludun; she launches her maiden album, “Recognition” tomorrow, April 25.

A former Imo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Chief Vitalis Orikeze Ajumbe, opined that “the ugly situation not only shows the level of disunity in Igboland but also, amply typifies the fabled crab mentality story. Late Alhaji Balarabe Musa told me in his Kaduna house last year, that Igbos are not united and will never be united.

Holding a different view, the national president of Nigerian Political Science Association, NPSA, Prof. Aloysius-Michaels Okolie, argued that “the Ebubeagu security outfit being proposed by the governors of South East region will fail just like the ambition of the Igbos to produce Nigerian president in 2023”.

Facebook says it has launched a new social media drive that allows people to add frames and graphics to indicate they had taken the COVID-19 vaccine or plan to do so

.Sweet talked into it, harassed, threatened thereafter •We are trapped, can’t come out •Aiye hit-man accused of killing 15 persons opens up By Evelyn Usman Cultism is one major social ill that the Police are battling to curtail in Lagos State. This is because a good percentage of robbers so far arrested have been discovered […]

… bringing world-class cancer treatment to Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa In support of the Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre & Specialist Hospital, the country’s first fully-equipped private oncology centre, GE Healthcare has completed the delivery and installation of advanced radiology and radio pharmacy equipment in Nigeria which will accelerate diagnostic care for cancer. Founded by renowned […]

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has tasked management committee chairmen of local government areas to ensure security and inclusiveness in their governance.

Abeokuta, April 23, 2021 (NAN) Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, on Friday received the report of the Peace Committee set up by the government to look into the recent Farmers/Herders crisis in the Yewa axis of the state.

When criminal Fulani herdsmen were terrorizing the country, kidnapping for ransom, killing and destroying farmlands, the South West region of the country responded by setting up a regional security outfit which the region named Amotekun.

  •Why I want Yoruba man to be president in 2023 •Nigeria must restructure to stop secession By Dapo Akinrefon & Shina Abubakar The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi is an outspoken monarch who has been criticised for his position on many issues. In this interview he discusses issues ranging from politics, traditional […]

By Ayo Onikoyi A renowned healthcare administrator and champion of public health initiatives, Dr. Olajide Olagunju, has emerged as one of the key figures in Nigeria’s successful response to the COVID-19 pandemic. His visionary leadership and strategic thinking have saved countless lives. Dr. Olagunju’s leadership in Yobe State has been instrumental in combating the spread […]

By Muyiwa Adetiba The Northerners in my estate on the Lagos Island have not changed their lifestyle to the best of my knowledge. The late comers among them have not started coming in early out of fear. Neither have the early birds waited for the sun to rise before venturing out. Those who wear hijab […]

The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on pay-per-view tariff has assured Nigerians of its commitment to abolish indiscriminate charges by satellite service providers.

US President Joe Biden described great economic opportunities in the fight against climate change, on the second day of a major climate summit. At the online summit he hosted with dozens of heads of state and government, Biden said on Friday that combatting the climate crisis offers the opportunity to create millions of well-paid jobs […]