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Senator Bukola Saraki condemns Plateau Killings, calls for peace in the state. “The recent killings with religious undertones in Plateau State are unacceptable provocations that must be condemned by all Nigerians. As the affected communities grapple with their significant losses and work towards healing, both the Plateau State and the Federal government must expedite all…
Christian Pilgrims pray for Nigeria at mount Nebo Nigerians on Pilgrimage to Jordan on Tuesday prayed fervently for God’s divine intervention on the prevailing security challenges in different parts of the country. The pilgrims, who entered into a covenant with God at Mount Nebo, where Moses sighted the promise land, asked God to deliver…
International: Normalcy returns to Afghan capital as Taliban urges govt workers to return to work Normalcy returned to Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan as the Taliban on Tuesday urged the government employees to return to work, two days after the group took control of the capital. The Taliban urged all to start routine life…
Plateau Killings: Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi Demands Compensation For Victims’ Families A renowned Islamic scholar and leader of the Tijjaniya sect Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi has called on the Plateau State Government to compensate the families of his followers who were killed in Jos on Saturday. The cleric who stated this during an interview with BBC…
Afghanistan: Biden authorises 6,000 U.S. troops to assist in evacuation U.S. President Joe Biden has authorised 6,000 troops to be deployed to Afghanistan to assist in the evacuation of its citizens, allies and Afghan partners out of the country. Speaking from the White House on Monday, Biden said the troops were working to secure…
Buhari to meet with security chiefs as Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters continue to surrender President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday confer with security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday. The President returned to Abuja last Friday after 18…
Anambra Guber: APC appoints Uzodinma, Omo-Agege, 22 other governors to lead campaign Ahead the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra state, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has appointed the Imo state governor Hope Uzodinma as chairman, National Campaign Committee to lead 22 other governors to campaign for the party. Other party leaders in the national campaign…
PDP wants immediate amendment to new Petroleum Industry Act The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately forward to the National Assembly an amendment bill to the new Petroleum Industry Act. The party gave the advice in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Monday in Abuja in…
MURIC Demands Swift Justice For victims Of Jos Killings The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has again demanded stiff punishment according to the law for the killing of 23 Muslim travellers on August 14. The human rights organization made the demand in a statement issued by its director, Ishaq Akintola, on Tuesday. Reprisal killings, according to…
PRESS RELEASE PLATEAU ATTACKS: IGP DEPLOYS SURVEILLANCE HELICOPTER, SAYS POLICE COMMITTED TO RESTORING ORDER As 13 More Suspects Are Arrested As part of ongoing, coordinated efforts at restoring public order in Rukuba and its environs, following the unfortunate incident of Saturday 14th, August, 2021, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc…