2019: Northern elders rally for unity, justice, equity
Some Northern political elite have started preparation for political alliance with other geo-political zones based on unity, equity and justice.
Yakasai charges Northern leaders to fund education in the north
Elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai has called for legislation that would compel First Class traditional rulers in the north contribute 5 percent of their consolidated federal allocation to addressed education disadvantages in the region.
NNPC to restart fuel supply to Northern states through pipeline
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11 will on Thursday play host to the wife of the president, Aisha Buhari and wife of the vice president, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, as well as Osun state governor, Mr.Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola in Ile Ife, to attend the first Ooni Annual Women Empowerment Workshop.
The northern star called Dangiwa
I could be convinced if I were like you. If I could beg others to change their minds, begging would convince me, too. But I’m as immovable as the northern star, whose stable and stationary quality has no equal in the sky. The sky shows countless stars. They’re all made of fire, and each one shines.
Onitsha violence: Northern govs take measures to avert spread, call for calm
Governors of the Nineteen northern States on Thursday took undisclosed security measures with a view to ensuring that Wednesday’s violence that included burning of places of worship in the commercial city of Onitsha in Anambra State does not spread to the northern part of the country.
Northern Govs vow to defeat Boko Haram, poverty
Governors of the Northern States have vowed to join forces to defeat Boko Haram insurgents and the attendant poverty unleashed on that part of the country.
