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There is a serious concern in some quarters in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the leadership of the party is said to be moving to woo a former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, ahead of the 2023 elections. Kwankwaso, a two-time governor of Kano State, represented …

About 400 ethnic nationalities in Nigeria on Thursday called on the Federal Government to be more proactive in dealing with the growing spate of insecurity in the country. According to them, Nigeria youths cannot continue to witness such mindless killing of Nigerians in their numbers on a daily basis. The …

State chairmen were inaugurated on Thursday by the Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. The state chairmen who emerged from the state congresses conducted last October were sworn-in by Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, who …

Very Recently a reporter from Nigeria’s TVC News paid a visit to the Nigerian Air Force facility located at Maiduguri Airport, right at the front line of the nation’s war on terror. A surprisingly detailed tour of various aircraft was permitted, and the reporter got to see up close the …

IT was a bright Tuesday morning when The ICIR met Omogbolahon Ganiu at the Ojodu Berger park. He had just begun the day’s job and was running a routine check on his car. A tired bus conductor was sleeping on one of the four seats on his 16-seater long bus. …

President Muhammadu Buhari is fully committed to achieving peace in the country, the Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, has assured. He gave the assurance at the sensitization campaign on the Police Public Complaints Committee (PPCC) activities for the Northwest in Sokoto Thursday. Clergy urges Gov Emmanuel to rescind …

General Abdulsalami Abubakar, a former military Head of State, has lamenting the unending state of war in the country. Abdulsalami made this statement on Wednesday, February 2; at the 30th convocation of the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, the Niger State capital. According to Abdulsalami, this ‘war without morality’ …

The people of Ugbene-Ajima community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State said they have seen a great light under Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s administration after living in darkness prior to the inception of the present government in the state. The elated people of Ugbene-Ajima, led by their Leaders of …

Senator Rochas Okorocha says President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to take on the case he has with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He said this on Thursday while responding to questions from State House reporters after a closed door meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. …

The Senator representing Taraba South Senatorial District in the red chamber, Emmanuel Bwacha, said he left the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress to escape the “apparent persecution” of the state governor, Darius Ishaku. Bwacha, who was until his defection on Thursday, the Senate Deputy Minority Leader, also …