THE Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has warned that there is no way Nigeria can build a truly functional, dynamic, multi-cultural and multi-religious society without establishing the bonds of partnership and understanding with other religions and communities.

By Gbenga Ariyibi Following weekend raid by kidnappers in Ekiti State that left a monarch, the Attah of Ayede Ekiti, Oba Adeleye Orisagbemi and the Acting Provost, College of Education, Ikere Ekiti, Dr Gabriel Olowoyo dead, more deaths have been recorderd due to the ugly incident. The abductors had picked Oba Orisagbemi and Dr Olowoyo […]

By  Tony NyongNO fewer than 15 gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers stormed the Qua Iboe Church in Iwok, Nsit Atai Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State and abducted a former Director-General  of the National Youth Service Corps,  NYSC, Major-General Edet Akpan (rtd). They also killed a woman, police officer and a soldier. The suspected […]

THERE were indications yesterday that the slain Action Congress, AC, governorship candidate in the 2007 election, Otunba Dipo Dina, will be buried Friday, in his country home, Ijebu-Ode.

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA—Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has asked Vice President Goodluck Jonathan to dissolve the Executive Council of the Federation and reconstitute same to include vibrant Nigerians with the task of reviving the nation. CNPP said its position is based on the conviction that the Vice President can now begin the task […]