archiveMay 28, 2021

The pan-Yoruba sociopolitical group, Afenifere, has maintained that only the adoption of the 2014 national conference and restructuring of Nigeria can help to address all the ongoing agitations in the country, and not the review of the existing constitution as being worked upon by the National Assembly. The organisation faulted...

  The House of Representatives has summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, to provide details of recovered loot. The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, recently told President Muhammadu Buhari to explain to Nigerians what he did with recovered loot, urging anti-corruption agencies to be transparent. The...

Unknown gunmen at about 2 am Friday morning allegedly attacked Umutu Police Divisional Headquarters in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State. DAILY POST reported that it gathered that the police station was not burnt down but the gunmen succeeded in killing two Police constables who were on duty at...

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has intensified calls for the restructuring of Nigeria to prevent the disintegration of the country, stressing that the Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution has caged many Nigerians. The President-General of the group, Prof George Obiozor, who made the call on Thursday at the second day...

National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has ordered the suspension of the broadcast licence of the chief executive officer of Human Rights Radio and popular host of the Brekete Family Programme, Mr Ahmed Isah for assaulting a guest. The commission said the suspension is in line with the sanction provisions in 15.5.2...

  Nigeria has recorded 45 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of persons who have tested positive in the country to 166,191 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this via its official Twitter handle. According to the tweet, Lagos State reported 27 new cases, Rivers State...