The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has expressed his love for Hausa people but noted that he could not say the same for the Fulani people. Kanu described the Hausa as a good, civilised people of the country, but said Fulani people have been hiding under the …
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Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs Makes Clarification On Cash Transfer Program
The attention of the National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO), under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has been drawn to a publication titled “Concerns Mount over Corruption and Inefficiency in Cash Transfer Programme” published on the front page of the This Day Newspaper of Sunday …
Read More »Army Deploys 100 Female Soldiers To Secure Abuja-Kaduna Highway
The Nigerian Army has deployed 100 female soldiers of the 1 Women Special Operation Battalion to secure the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The women soldiers, Newsextra24 reports, will form part of Operation Thunder Strike. Daily Trust further gathered that this is the first deployment as another set of 200 soldiers are expected, …
Read More »Olu Falae: Fulani Herdsmen Killed My Guard, Cut Out His Heart, Took Away Rifle
Chieftain of Afenifere, a Yoruba socio-cultural group, Chief Olu Falae, has narrated how Fulani herdsmen attacked his farm in Ondo State after kidnapping him, killing his security guard, identified only as Ayo. Falae, a former secretary to the military government of Ibrahim Babangida from 1986 to 1990, added that the …
Read More »Donald Trump Launches His ‘office Of The Former President’ In Florida
Former U.S President Donald Trump has opened the ‘Office of the Former President’ in Florida. The Office’s purpose will be to oversee Trump’s post-presidential advocacy, “Make America Great Again”. “The Office will be responsible for managing President Trump’s correspondence, public statements, appearances, and official activities to advance the interests of …
Read More »Kingsley Moghalu: Why Is Military In Orlu And Not Police?
A former presidential candidate Kingsley Moghalu has questioned the operation of the military in Orlu, Imo State, Newsextra24 reports. Soldiers invaded Orlu on Monday and engaged a group believed to be members of the Eastern Security Network of the Indigenous People of Biafra in a duel, sending residents scampering for …
Read More »Soyinka: FG Has Given Up On Fight Against Corruption
According to Professor Wole Soyinka, the Federal Government has given up on the battle against corruption. The Nobel Laureate said this on Wednesday on AIT’s Kakaaki, adding that the system has been so corrupted that cases are stretched out into silence by all kinds of technicalities. He said: “There are …
Read More »Benue Impounds 376 Cows, Arrests 6 Herdsmen For Flouting Grazing Law
Benue State Government on Wednesday raised the alarm of massive deployment of cows into the state. The Deputy Governor, Benson Abounu who disclosed this to journalists in Makurdi said that 376 cows have been impounded for flouting the state anti-open grazing law. Abounu said that state livestock guards apprehended the …
Read More »Bill Gates To Nigeria: Wait For GAVI COVID-19 Vaccines
American Philanthropist, Bill Gates, has advised the Nigerian government against diverting its limited health fund into trying to pay a high price for COVID-19 vaccines. Gates gave the advice on Tuesday night during a virtual press conference ahead of the launch of the 2021 Bill and Melinda Gates Annual Letters. …
Read More »COVID-19 Update For January 27 2021 In Nigeria
1861 New COVID-19 Cases, 1089 Discharged And 22 Deaths On January 27 1,861 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-773 FCT-285 Oyo-138 Rivers-111 Plateau-92 Nasarawa-83 Kaduna-59 Enugu-57 Imo-57 Edo-43 Kano-27 Kwara-20 Ebonyi-19 Abia-17 Ogun-12 Osun-12 Katsina-8 Bayelsa-6 Bauchi-5 Delta-5 Borno-4 Jigawa-4 Zamfara-1 Highlights On the 27th of January 2021, 1861 new confirmed …
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