Hijab for Police is bigotry
THE introduction of the Islamic hijab headdress for female police officers by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali, is a display of provocative bigotry and impunity. It must be reversed. A statement issued on Friday, March 4, 2022 through the Force’s spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, claimed that the dress code was approved “for optimum […]
Fresh crisis looms in the Plateau over crop, animal destruction
FRESH skirmishes are breaking out between the Irigwe and Fulani in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State barely a few months after the signing of a peace accord to end many years of war that has left negative impact on their communities and people.
Defection: Court fixes April 8 for PDP’s suit against Zamfara Gov, Matawalle
THE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, slated April 8 for adoption of final written address in a suit seeking to sack the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle from office, following his defection to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC.
2023: S-South PDP youths demand presidential ticket
YOUTHS of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in South-South have urged leadership of the party to concede either the presidential ticket or vice presidential ticket to the region.
Residents report fresh oil leak from Aiteo’s OML 29 in Nembe
Residents of Nembe in Bayelsa State have reported fresh oil leak, months after the November 5,2021 spill at Oil Mining Lease, OML 29.
Buhari commissions 68 housing units in Delta
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, commissioned 68 housing units executed by his administration at a total cost of about N1.7 billion under the National Housing projects in Issele-Azagba, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State.
