By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor A leading governorship aspirant in Lagos, Alhaji Abdul Azeez Olajide Adediran, and former Secretary to Lagos State Government (SSG), Princess Adenrele Adeniran Ogunsanya, have urged other parts of Lagos to back Badagry Division to produce the next governor of the state in 2023. Among the five administrative divisions of Lagos, […]

By Dirisu Yakubu The Ndigbo Youth Parliament, NYP, Saturday condemned the alleged aerial bombardment in Orlu, Imo state, saying “aside the videos from the eyewitness sent to us, we received calls of tensions and anxieties from the citizens of the communities in Orlu where the aerial bombardments took place.” Speaker of the Parliament, Rikki Nwajiofor […]

By Henry Umoru PRESIDENT of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan Saturday lampooned the South West Governors, accusing them of masterminding the killings in Sasha Market in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to Lawan, the governors are also responsible for the violence and attacks against the Northerners in the South West region. Speaking in an interview with […]

By Henry Umoru PRESIDENT of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, Saturday. lampooned the South West Governors, accusing them of being the masterminds of the killings in Sasha Market in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to Lawan, the governors are also responsible for the violence and attacks against the Northerners in the South West region. Speaking in […]

 Front row from left: Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun; Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo; Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo; Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State; and Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti; traditional rulers and security chiefs in the South West, during the Governors, traditional rulers and security Chiefs’ security meeting on Saturday (20/2/21). 00701/Timothy Adeogodiran/JAU/NAN […]

Nearly 5,000 people, displaced by Nigeria’s communal violence, have arrived at Beninese villages in Pobè, a border commune located about 100 km from Cotonou, PANA learned on Saturday from sources close to the authorities of the commune.

A Moscow court on Saturday upheld a ruling to jail the Kremlin’s most prominent opponent Alexei Navalny, sealing his first lengthy prison sentence after a decade of legal battles with Russian authorities. Another court also convicted Navalny on defamation charges — part of a slew of cases he has faced since returning to Russia from […]

The United States on Friday officially returned to the Paris climate accord, with President Joe Biden vowing to make the fight against global warming a top priority. A month after Biden took office, the world’s largest economy and second largest carbon emitter was formally back in the 2015 global agreement aimed at confronting the planet’s […]

– Seek N125million as compensation By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo A petitioner before the Osun Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality, Human Rights Violations and Related Extra Judicial Killings, Mr Sulaiman Badmus on Saturday narrated how three policemen gruesomely murdered eight travellers because of money. He added that the incident occurred at Obeira police […]

The President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Professor George Obiozor, yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to restructure, renegotiate and decentralize power to solve Nigeria’s insecurity challenges.