BY GODWIN OBI At least 25 persons have been reportedly killed and several houses burnt, as gunmen suspected to be terrorists, attacked five Kaduna communities in the Kujuru Local Government Area of the state. The villages are Maikori, Dogon Noma, and Ungwan Doma, among others. According to the spokesman ofContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI A presidential hopeful of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday secured the support of some of his fellow aspirants to get the party’s ticket as they took turns to announce that they were stepping down for him. These aspirants later beckoned on their teemingContinue Reading
BY GIDWIN OBI Former Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu has said there is no justice in having the All Progressives Congress (APC) fail to zone the 2023 presidency to the South East. Onu stated this on Tuesday at the Eagles Square, while pitching his agenda to partyContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI At least 20 people were abducted when bandits attacked the Furfuri community in the Bungudu local government area of Zamfara Sunday night. Among the kidnapped were two wives of a former Zamfara State Accountant General, Abu – Bello Furfuri. However, sources said the two wives, Hajia Khadija and HajiaContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI According to an eyewitness, the incident happened in a community less than 40 kilometers away from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. READ ALSO: Explosives Were Used In Owo Church Attack – Ex-Ondo Commissioner The terrorists were said to have abducted several passengers while setting nine vehicles and trucksContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Pope Francis was “deeply saddened” by the “horrible attack” in Owo, his number two, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin wrote in a telegram to the bishop of Ondo. The pope assures “all those who are affected by this unspeakable act of violence of his spiritual closeness”,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari appears not to be backing down of his intentions to ensure that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC adopts the option of consensus to nominate a candidate ahead of the party’s presidential primary on Monday. This is just as the President gave all theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari has urged all presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress to consult among themselves, build consensus and produce a formidable candidate for the party. The President addressed the candidates at a State House dinner in Abuja on Saturday. “I wish toContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Adamu, has said the party is not happy with the outburst of one of its presidential aspirants, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Abeokuta. He said Tinubu might be sanctioned by the party. The APC Chairman announced that all presidentialContinue Reading
BY GODWN OBI At least 14 people have been kidnapped by bandits at Iri Station community in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. The police authorities are yet to comment on the incident, but a community leader, Ahmed Musa, told Channels Television that the bandits in their large numbersContinue Reading