Ooni & Eselu, Ogun monarch in verbal war over Herdsmen attacks

The Ooni of Ife, Oba(Ojaja 11) and Eselu of Iseluland, Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, were engaged in hot exchanges over herdsmen’s reported attacks in several villages in Ogun State.

You Appear To Be President Of Only Fulani People, Ortom Slams Buhari

The governor said the Presidency kept mum when herdsmen killed and maimed Nigerians but was swift to order the arrest of persons who resisted the criminal activities of the killer herdsmen.

We should abolish the transportation or trekking of herdsmen from the northern part of Nigeria to the south and middle belt - Governor Ganduje

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has called for a ban on the movement of cattle from the north to the southern part of the country and the middle belt.

Insecurity: Allow Nigerians carry licensed guns- Taraba state governor, Darius Ishaku, tells FG

Worried by the increasing spate of insecurity in the country, the Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku has asked the Federal government to allow Nigerians to carry licenced guns to defend themselves against criminals elements.

My generation did a lot wrong. Make it uncomfortable for old leaders to remain in government - Obasanjo tells Nigerian youths

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked Nigerian youths to make it uncomfortable for old leaders to remain in government.

Nigerian Lands Don’t Belong To Herdsmen, Garba Replies Miyetti Allah

Garba noted that it was wrong for cows to be roaming about in the country in the 21st century. Amidst the notice to quit given to herdsmen in Ogun and Oyo states, a former All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has said that lands in Nigeria, including forests, belong to some entities and that cows should graze with proper authorisation.

"Where Will They Graze If They Leave Forest?"—Miyetti Allah Reacts To Akeredolu's Order To Leave Ondo

As it is now, we are not aware of any order to vacate. My chairman is not aware of that. Even I just read about it in the media. When we have confirmed, we will know what to do.

Thieves!!! Nigeria To Spend N7.8 Billion On Entitlements Of Former Presidents, Deputies, Others In 2021

This year, of the total N7.8 billion, former heads of state, presidents and their respective deputies will earn a combined entitlement of N2.3 billion.

RESTRUCTURING: Northern leaders root for 12-state structure

FOR the first time since the agitation for restructuring started, some northern leaders have made a move that is bound to cause cheers among resource control activists in the oil-rich Niger-Delta region.

Each House of Reps member earns N9.3m monthly — Hon. Simon Karu claims

 

A member of the House of Representatives, Simon Karu, has claimed that each member of the House earns N9.3 million monthly. The lawmaker, who represents Kaltungo/Shongom federal constituency of Gombe State, stated this on Thursday, October 1, in Abuja at an event to mark Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary.

Present cracks may lead to Nigeria’s break-up - Vice President Yemi Osinbajo warns

 

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has warned that Nigeria may break up if efforts are not made to address the "existing cracks."Osinbajo gave the warning while speaking at an interdenominational church service to commemorate Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary on Sunday, September 27.

Edo people voted against injustice – Rochas Okorocha reacts to APC’s loss in governorship election

 All Progressives Congress senator, Rochas Okorocha has reacted to his party's loss in the governorship election held in Edo state on September 19.

Edo election: My victory, triumph over godfatherism – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki has commended the Edo people for his re-election. He described his re-election as “triumph over godfatherism”. He said, “Words fail me in saluting our teeming supporters who displayed immense courage in the face of threats, intimidation, and brutalization.

Granting amnesty to Boko Haram members cannot bring peace - Senator Ndume

Senator Ali Ndume, the lawmaker representing Borno South in the red chamber and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army has again kicked against the amnesty granted to Boko Haram members.

Photos from the graduation ceremony of 601 deradicalised Boko Haram combatants

The graduation ceremony for Batch 4/2019 deradicalized former Boko Haram combatants took place at the Operation Safe Corridor Mallam Sidi in Gombe state today Saturday, July 25. The former insurgents, all 601 in number, completed a de-radicalization, rehabilitation, and reintegration program organized by Operation Safe Corridor and denounced their membership of the insurgent group at the Malam Sidi Camp in Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State on Monday, July 13.

Nigerian officials signed loan documents written in Chinese language - Reps member, Ben Ibakpa alleges (video)

Ben Ibakpa, the lawmaker representing Ethiope Federal Constituency in the house of representatives has alleged that some Nigerian officials signed loan documents from China written in the Chinese language. The lawmaker disclosed this while appearing on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme.