BY GODWIN OBI No fewer than 28 persons were reportedly killed when terrorists launched an attack on Duma village in Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State, North-West Nigeria. Eyewitness accounts said, the incident occurred about 8am on Wednesday as the terrorists operated till 7pm without any response from securityContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara on Saturday met with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. The visitors, on their arrival, were led into a closed door meeting at the private residenceContinue Reading
BY EFE MODESTUS The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described as laughable, disgraceful and unguarded the statement credited to the Northern Coalition Group (NCG) on the United Nations Working Group on Human Rights and Arbitrary Detention’s recent demand for the unconditional release of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB, whichContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Northern Christians in the All Progressives Congress have insisted that the Muslim-Muslim ticket adopted by the ruling party in defiance of protests by well-meaning, key national stakeholders, including prominent Islamic and Christians leaders, is divisive, unjust and insensitive. This was contained in a communiqué they issued yesterdayContinue Reading
NY GODWIN OBI Leader of Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo, has explained why the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation is supporting Peter Obi ahead of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a tweet, Adebanjo said Tinubu will only continue President Muhammadu Buhari’s incompetent leadership. He urged Nigerians to put aside tribal differences and vote for theContinue Reading