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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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

 Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu today officially commissioned the 84-Unit LagosHOMS Lekki Phase II Housing Project in Eti Osa LGA .. Project in conjunction with Lekki Ultimate Company Limited & STB Mortgage Bank. The Housing Scheme consists of 84 Home Units on a land expanse of 1.8 Hectares consisting …

First-class traditional ruler, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors in the Villa. The prominent Yoruba monarch visited Aso Rock, amid heated ethnic tension in Ondo and some parts in Oyo state, generated by the recent locals-Fulani herders’ confrontation. The …

When Kamala Harris became the first Black female vice president in American history, her husband, Doug Emhoff, also became the country’s first-ever second gentleman. Emhoff, who was described as the Biden-Harris campaign’s “secret weapon,” is an accomplished entertainment lawyer. In a move that defies stereotypical gender norms, he’s leaving his …