JUNE 12: POLICE, PROTESTERS DRAW BATTLE LINES IN LAGOS, EDO, DELTA, OTHERS

Stay at home, police tell demonstrators during show of forceNo going back, it’s our right to protest –Organisers There are indications of an imminent clash between civil society organisations and…

BE FAIR TO MY ADMINISTRATION, BUHARI BEGS NIGERIANS

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, asked Nigerians to be fair to his regime. He said if they reflected on the country’s situation before the inception of…

SOUTH-EAST GOVS, LEADERS MEET BUHARI’S ENVOYS, LIST GRIEVANCES

A delegation from the Federal Government and leaders from the South-East, on Friday, met behind closed doors to discuss insecurity and other issues affecting the region. The meeting comes less…

JUNE 12: US, UK WARN CITIZENS OF POSSIBLE VIOLENCE

The United States and the United Kingdom have warned their citizens in the country to avoid the June 12, 2021 protests which will take place on Saturday (today) in several…

WE ARE WORKING TO MAKE APC REMAIN IN POWER FOR A LONG TIME — BUHARI

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari(retd.), has said that the All Progressives Congress will do everything possible to remain in power for a long time. The President said this in…

Insecurity: Defence Minister, Service Chiefs, others meet South-East stakeholders in Enugu

Federal government   has revealed  their plan to discuss and tackle the issue of Marginalization agitation by  south east states and ban on open grazing and many other issues raised…

I believe in devolution of power, says Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, said he believes in devolving power to the people. He, however, said the contentious issue of restructuring, true federalism or devolution…

IPOB set to hijack June 12 protests, CNG alleges

The Coalition of Northern Groups says it will not participate in the planned nationwide protests on June 12, alleging that members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra are set…

Adoration Ministry reacts to Mbaka’s rumoured arrest by DSS

The Adoration Ministry Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN) has refuted claims that the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka. During a church programme last Sunday, Mbaka said he…

Debt burden heavy on Nigerians but necessary, says Lawan

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Friday, admitted that the continuous foreign loans being borrowed by the Federal Government were a heavy burden on the country but said…