The growing spate of violent cult clashes across some communities in Igalaland, particularly Anyigba, Idah and Ankpa axis of Kogi State is giving residents and stakeholders serious concern. The activities of rival cult groups in these communities have led to…
The Nigerian government has reacted to an allegation by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that the Buhari administration was plotting his arrest on false charges. The former leader made the allegation on Friday in a statement by his aide. He said…
There has been and continuing feud between the number three citizen of Nigeria, Senator Bukola Saraki, and his sister, Gbemisola Saraki. This started when Bukola Saraki was seeking re-election for a second term as Governor of Kwara state, and Gbemisola…
President Muhammadu Buhari has invited the major stakeholders in the struggle for the revalidation of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election to the posthumous investiture of the acclaimed winner of the election, Chief Moshood Abiola, as the Grand Commander…
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, otherwise known as ‘Shiites’, on Friday in Kaduna called on the Federal Government to free their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeena, from detention. Members of the sect, who marched on…
Some residents of Offa in the Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State on Tuesday staged another protest to counter the Monday protest against the invitation of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, by the police. The police on Sunday…
Two more suspected armed robbers arrested in connection with the high-casualty attack on banks in Offa, kwara State, in April, have implicated Senate President Bukola Saraki in their confessional statements. Jimoh Moshood, Force Public Relations Officer, said this in Abuja…
Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, yesterday, dragged the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, and the Senate before the Federal High Court in Abuja for declaring him an enemy of democracy. Specifically, the IGP, in his suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/554/2018, prayed…
The U.S. Government has announced 102 million dollars (about 3.7 billion naira) in additional humanitarian assistance for Nigeria to address the sufferings of people affected by the Boko Haram insurgency. The U.S. Department of State said the fund would be used…
In the wake of the robbery of Offa Banks and consequent arrest of suspects, confessional statements taken by the Police, the five paraded suspects and eight others were said to have been operating under the name of Youth Liberation Movement…