Kaduna gov’t asks FG to declare bandits, kidnappers as terrorists

 0 From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-rufai on Wednesday disclosed that his government has written to the Federal Government, requesting it to formally declare both bandits and kidnappers as terrorists to enable security agencies kill them without much consequences on international law. Governor El-rufai stated this shortly after receiving the third quarter of […]

Supreme Court drops SAN designate 24 hours after endorsement

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dropped a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, designate, Nworka Chidi Benjamin 24 hours after his elevation to the rank was discovered to have been done in error.     The apex court through The Legal Practitiones’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) said on Friday that the list of Senior Advocates of […]

Nnamdi Kanu shouldn’t be in detention, Justice Nyako carrying out govt’s instructions – Powerful, Ejimakor

Nnamdi Kanu shouldn’t be in detention, Justice Nyako carrying out govt’s instructions – Powerful, Ejimakor By Seun Opejobi Justice Binta Nyako of an Abuja Federal High Court sent back pro-Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, back to the Department of State Services, DSS, custody despite his application to be moved to the Correctional Centre in Kuje. This […]

FG accuses some countries of aiding Nnamdi Kanu

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ….insists IPOB killed 175 security agents, Dr. Akunyili The Federal Government, on Friday, alleged that some countries are aiding the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, who made the allegation while briefing journalists, insisted […]

Turkey coup plotters still active in Nigeria, Erdogan warns Buhari

Turkey coup plotters still active in Nigeria, Erdogan warns Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari (right); his Turkish counterpart, Recep Erdogan and members of his delegation during their arrival in Abuja…yesterday. PHOTO: PHILIP OJISUA By Terhemba Daka and Odita Sunday (Abuja) • Declare bandits as terrorists, el-Rufai urges FG • Security experts urge Buhari to take FETO […]

Buhari approves gratuity for 102 ex-Biafran soldiers

Major General Bashir Magashi, the Minister of Defence has said that 102 former Biafran soldiers have been captured for payment of gratuity and other emoluments by the Military Pensions Board. The minister said those captured have also been granted pardon by President Muhammadu Buhari. He revealed this on Friday at the ministerial briefing to inaugurate […]

Why Osinbajo, Aregbesola, Fashola didn’t visit Tinubu in London

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The reason Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo; Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola; Minister of Works, Babatunde Raji Fashola; and others serving under Buhari could not visit the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in London, where he went for medical treatment has been revealed. Findings revealed that […]

God can give power to anyone he wishes to – Tinubu

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says God can give power to anyone he wishes to give. Tinubu said this in Lagos on Sunday, as he reunited with his political associates and proteges at a welcome-back event and prayer, hosted by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The event is Tinubu’s first […]

PDP begins sale of nomination forms ahead of National Convention

The People’s Democratic Party says it will begin the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms on Monday. This is coming ahead of its National Elective Convention scheduled for October 30-31 The party disclosed this in its revised, ‘Timetable and Schedule of Activities for Year 2021 National Convention,’ signed by its National Organising Secretary, […]

No preferential treatment between separatists and bandits – FG

The Federal Government says there is no preferential treatment between groups advocating separation from the country and bandits, especially in the North West Zone. This clarification was made by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, in an interview in Abuja. The minister described as misleading and erroneous the notion that members of […]

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