Oloyede Emmanuel Kano Suspected terrorists early hours of Monday in Kano , have kidnapped the mother of All Progressive Congress (APC) Kano Central Senatorial candidate, Abdulkarim Abdulsalam Zaura , a.k.a A.A Zaura. Disclosing this on Monday to the correspondent who preferred anonymity said that the aged mother of the politician, Hajia Laure Mai Kunu was…
The Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram terrorists clashed Wednesday in the axis of Chinene/Barawa, killing Ummate Ma and dozens of fighters in Borno State. Ma was the Governor of Boko Haram in the axis, before ISWAP staged an ambush against the killed Commander in the Mandara Mountains, east of Sambisa…
Full statement from Northern APC Governors APC governors and political leaders from the northern states of Nigeria today met to review the political situation and to further support our Party in providing progressive leadership amidst our national challenges. During our discussions, we welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari’s invitation to governors and other stakeholders to contribute to…
Governor Gboyega Oyetola is right in recognising most Osun people do not want the hopelessness of the past to continue. But it is deceitful, to say the least, that the accidental Governor Oyetola, wants to present himself as the remedy to the ugly past. That the troubled Chief Executive is part of that ugly past…
By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo In his article, “Osinbajo’s Road to Abuja: The Untold Story,” Olawale Olaleye told how Osinbajo ‘defeated’ Bola Tinubu to become Muhammadu Buhari’s vice-presidential candidate. According to the story, early in 2015, as soon as Buhari became the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu set up a committee…
We have entered the meat of primary season. Sensationalism and wilful inaccuracy tend to push aside truth during such moments. I make this statement so that truth and accuracy may have a chance. It is important that people truly know what I said and where I stand. Whatever view you have of me is within…
A former Minister of Interior, retired Lt-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, has called for urgent cleanup of weapons and drug among the Fulani youth as part of practical solutions to the ugly trend of kidnapping in the country. Dambazau made the call in his paper, titled “Dilemma of the Fulbe pastoralist,” presented at the Pastoralists and Fulbe…
In a fresh attempt to further enlarge the coast of businesses for Nigerians, the leadership of Nigerian Association Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has entered into partnership with Spanish government. The President, Mr Ide John Udeagbala who made this known after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)said as a voice of business…
Dr. Paul Adalikwu, the newly elected Secretary General of the Maritime Organization of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) and other officials concluded engagements with the Sierra Leone Ports Authority (SLPA) and other stakeholders in the maritime sector including the Ministry of Transport and Aviation at the Conference Room of SLPA, Sierraloaded has reported. During his…
The Osun state governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke has ridiculed Governor Gboyega Oyetola over his belated response to the pension crisis rocking the state, warning against politicisation of pension payment and management. Speaking after receiving a group of senior elders at his Ede residence today, Senator Adeleke noted that payment…
