Protest against armed herders attacks: Benue people shun beef, turn to pork
There seem to be a silent revolution against the consumption of beef popularly called “cow meat” in Benue at the moment.
CSOs call on Buhari to probe alleged $1bn missing arms fund
By Abdulmumin Murtala A COALITION of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, under the aegis of Nigeria Democracy Working Group, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari must act urgently to investigate the allegations of missing $1 billion released for procurement of arms to fight insecurity. It would be recalled that the National Security Adviser, NSA, to the President, Babagana […]
Mixed reactions trail COVID-19 vaccination in the North
Low enthusiasm in Niger State as residents shun vaccination’ Health workers in Plateau embrace vaccine, while others develop conspiracy theories about COVID-19 Vaccine receives wide acceptance from Bauchi elite Gov Ishaku moves to build confidence in Taraba Internet failure causes hiccups in Adamawa By Wole Mosadomi, Minna, Umar Yusuf, Yola, Marie-Therse-Nanlong, Jos, Charly Agwam, […]
Bello tasks new Army commandant on crimes in Kogi
By Soni Daniel KOGI State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has charged the new Commandant of the Nigerian Army Records, Chari Megumeri Barracks Lokoja, Major General Gbolahan, to ensure the state records no crime during his stay as head of the military formations in Kogi. Speaking while receiving General Gbolahan in Lokoja, Governor Bello said the role […]
How 3 accident victims were found dead in Bauchi River three days after crash
By Charly Agwam IT was a gory sight to behold as three bodies of travellers were evacuated from Tasham Turmi River, off Bara-Gombe Road in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State following an accident that occurred there. The crash, which was said to have occurred on Monday, involved a Toyota Corolla private car with […]
‘Why hijab crisis in Ilorin must be resolved’
By Dapo Akinrefon A NON-GOVERNMENTAL Organisation, SecureWorld and Liberty Initiative for Peace, yesterday, urged the Kwara State government and all relevant stakeholders in the educational and religious sectors of the state to quickly step in and resolve the boiling Hijab crisis in Ilorin, Kwara State. In a statement by its Executive Director, Mark Adebayo, the […]
