The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has again urged his call to people of the state to rise and defend themselves from external attacks, particularly by militia herdsmen. Ortom made the call at Adoka in the Otukpo Local Government Area of the state during an address at the funeral of Mama Enenu Ebute,…
In this piece, we take a look at developments that have taken place after announcement of ceasefire between Israel and Palestine. Soon after the ceasefire, fighting broke out at the al-Asqa mosque compound. However, Isreal has temporarily opened a crossing into Gaza, allowing food, fuel and medicine into the territory. During the fighting atleast…
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The seeming crisis between Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai and his Kano State counterpart Abdullahi Ganduje seems not ending soon. This is as El-rufai has Ganduje of instigating the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to disrupt economic activities in Kaduna State. The NLC and its affiliate unions shut down major economic activities in…
Yesterday, 21st of May, 2021, Nigeria lost its Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in an ill-fated Aircraft accident. After the incident, there has been reactions by Nigerians who have mourned the Late Chief of Service Staff who was just four months in the office before his death. This is…
– The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru has died in an air crash today while on an official trip to Kaduna. PRNigeria gathered that he died with his aides in a plane crash. Nigerian Platform People’s Gazette however reported that he died with other security chiefs. More detail later
A senior Hamas leader and Israel’s Security Cabinet have confirmed that a mutual ceasefire deal has been agreed. The senior Hamas leader told CNN that the ceasefire will commence at 2am local time on Friday, though an official announcement from the Israeli Prime Minister’s Officer said the ceasefire would go into effect at an hour…
Leader of terrorist sect Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, is dead, this is according to a report by Online platform, HumAngle. According to the online platform, the incident took place on Wednesday evening following the invasion of the terror group’s stronghold in the Sambisa forest area by a column of Islamic State West Africa Province fighters….
Ajibola Basiru, spokesman of the senate, says Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), is “rubbishing” the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Basiru said this in reaction to comments credited to the AGF. On Wednesday, Malami said the resolve to ban open grazing by southern governors is equivalent to prohibiting spare parts trading in the…