Northern Elders: Bandits should be treated according to the law
Worried by the level of kidnapping and killing of boarding school children in the north, the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has asked both Federal and […]
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Bandits sponsored by those who wanted Jonathan out —Mailafia
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, says many of the bandits terrorising the country were sponsored by persons […]
Lalong, El-Rufai: It’s time to secure north, not play blame game
As Northern State Governors and Northern Traditional Rulers Council met in Kaduna over banditry, kidnapping and other security challenges bedeviling the region, Governors of Kaduna […]
Kagara abduction shows FG not doing enough to protect lives –Amnesty
Global rights group, Amnesty International, says the abduction of students and members of staff of Government Science College, Kagara, in Niger State, shows that the […]
Scores feared dead, 50 shops razed in Ibadan market clash
The popular Shasha Market, Ibadan was a ghost of itself Saturday as traders, workers and other stakeholders deserted the once bubbling raw food market for […]
Order on herders to vacate forest: Presidency cautions Akeredolu
The Presidency on Tuesday cautioned Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), against breaching the constitution in securing the state. In a statement by Senior Special […]
Islamic Group Attacks Amotekun, Makes Damning Allegations
Amotekun has been accused of engaging in extra-judicial killings. The South West security outfit was accused of engaging in unlawful acts by the Muslim Rights […]
Beg or quit order: Presidency warns Islamic forum, Kukah
The threat issued to Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Mathew Hassan Kukah by Muslim Solidarity Forum (MSF) is unconstitutional, the Presidency said Wednesday night. On […]
Muslim forum threatens Kukah
There was a new twist to the lingering crisis between Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Matthew Kukah and the Muslim Solidarity Forum (MSF), on Tuesday […]
FG signs USS1.959bn Kano-Maradi railway line
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Federal Government in its bid to link the whole country by rail, has signed the Memorandum of […]
At Least 20 Dead As Building Collapses During Cremation In India
At least 20 people were killed in northern India Sunday after a roof collapsed at a crematorium amid heavy rains, police said. Rescue workers spent […]
Police arrest organisers of Kaduna sex party
The organisers of the maiden edition of a Kaduna sex party has been arrested by the police in the northern state. The youths who have […]
North is ready for Restructuring — Ango Abdullahi
…We must dismantle this Presidential system…Parliamentary system, the solution to our unworkable federal structure…Where Nigeria went wrongProfessor Ango Abdullahi, former vice-chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello […]
Nigeria’s presidential system ‘totally useless’— Northern Elders Forum
*Only enemies of Nigeria oppose restructuring— Afenifere*We’re not surprised by Northern Elders’ commentsBy Dapo Akinrefon, Omeiza Ajayi & Olayinka AjayiThe Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has […]
Arewa forum demands Kukah’s prosecution, says coup comment treasonable
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has called for the arrest and prosecution of Matthew Kukah, bishop of Sokoto Catholic diocese, over some comments he […]
ICYMI: I worked hard to change notion that northern women are not brilliant –Aishat Dauda, Elizade University first-class graduate
Aishat Dauda emerged as the best graduating student in the Department of Economics at Elizade University, Ilara Mokin, Ondo State, after bagging a first class […]
There could’ve been coup if Buhari had not been president, says Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Dr. Mathew Kukah, yesterday deplored what he called nepotism by the Buhari Administration and accused the government of institutionalizing […]
Garba Shehu: We need to stop herdsmen from roaming around
Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, says Nigeria needs to stop herdsmen from roaming all over the country to prevent clashes with farmers. Shehu spoke when he […]
Kankara schoolboys: Shehu Sani advises govt on how to protect schools in the North
A former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has advised authorities in Nigeria on how to protect schools in the northern part of the country. He gave […]
We are at War in the North- 45 Islamic Clerics Cry Out
It is with a heavy heart that the Ulama Forum makes this press statement, which reflects the deep worries of its members over the deteriorating […]