The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has pledged its commitment to peaceful coexistence between its members and their host communities in Nigeria’s South-east. Clashes between herders and farmers, caused mainly by disputes over access to land, is among the leading security challenges in Nigeria. The leader of the …
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PDP Leaders Meet Goodluck Jonathan Amid Defection Rumour (Video)
Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan, Newsextra24 reports. Former Senate President Bukola Saraki made this known via a post across social media platforms. In the video, Mr Jonathan is seen receiving the delegates with smiles as he exchanges pleasantries with them. …
Read More »Kidnapping: FG To Install CCTV Cameras On Highways
Kidnapping: We Will Install CCTV Cameras On All Major Highways, Says Minister Of Police Affairs The Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi says efforts are to install Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras on all major highways across the country to curb the rising cases of kidnapping. Dingyadi who disclosed this …
Read More »David Mark’s Daughter, Blessing Onuh, Join APC
David Mark’s Daughter, Bauchi Rep Join APC Daughter of former Senate President David Mark and member representing Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency of Benue, Hon. Blessing Onuh, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the All Progressive Grand Alliance(APGA). The member representing Bauchi Federal Constituency, Hon. Yakubu Abdullahi, also dumped the …
Read More »Ibadan Clash: Makinde, Ganduje, Three Northern Governors Visit Shasa Market
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and four governors from the northern part of Nigeria on Tuesday visited Shasha market in Ibadan. Newsextra24 reports that the governors who went round the market to assess the level of damage done to the premises during a clash between Hausas and Yorubas at …
Read More »General Azubuike Ihejirika Joins APC (Photos)
General Ihejirika who served at the helm of the service from 2010-2014 under former President Goodluck Jonathan, made his declaration to join the APC at Isuikwuato country home in Abia-North Senatorial district. The former COAS made his declaration and subsequently registered at Ezere ward 2, his registration was conducted by …
Read More »Gbenga Daniel Joins APC
Otunba Gbenga Daniel has dumped the PDP, his longtime political party, for the ruling APC. Daniel, twice governor on PDP’s vehicle, will pick up the APC’s membership card on Tuesday in Sagamu, he said in a statement to friends. The decision was in time for Mr. Daniel’s eligibility to pick …
Read More »Hon Victor Ngumah Receives Royalty Young Political Personality Of The Year Award
In Abuja days hours ago, a former House of Assembly Aspirant, Hon. Victor Ngumah has received the prestigious African Royalty Award as “Royalty Young Personality of the Year in Africa”. He was presented the Award by Team Members of Africa Royalty Awards led by Mr Duke at his office in …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu: Those Who Brutalised #OccupyLekkiTollgate Protesters Won’t Go Free
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said policemen who allegedly brutalised #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters at the Lekki tollgate last Saturday won’t go free. Information and Strategy Commissioner Gbenga Omotoso stated this on Monday at a media briefing organised by the Lekki Concession Company (LCC). He said Sanwo-Olu never directed the police …
Read More »Many Herdsmen Being Prosecuted For Alleged Killings — Garba Shehu
The Presidency yesterday said many herdsmen were undergoing trials and prosecuted in several parts of Nigeria for alleged killings and criminal activities. A presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, said this on Newsextra24 He was reacting to reports that the President Muhammadu Buhari’s silence on the farmers-herders crisis parts of the country …
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