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Referendum For Biafra Only Way To Achieve National Peace — Northern Group

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The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has stated that only a referendum on Biafra for the Igbos will guarantee a peaceful existence for Nigeria. In a statement on Monday signed by the spokesperson, Abdulazeez Suleiman, the group disclosed that “only a referendum for Igbo exit from Nigeria can provide final guarantee for a peaceful Nigeria.” The statement read in part; “We...

We’ve Had Enough Of You, Edwin Clark Warns Fulani Herdsmen

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Elder Statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Monday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to call for a National Dialogue to discuss the security challenges facing the country. He made the call while briefing newsmen in Abuja on the state of the nation. He also expressed his angst over a statement from a faceless group known as ‘Fulani Jihadists’ threatening...

“Buhari Has Always Been In Control Of His Government”, Garba Shehu Debunks Cabal Rumour

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Presidential Spokesman, Garba Shehu has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has always been in control of his government. This is contrary to the widespread belief that there was a ‘cabal’ behind the scene pulling the strings. Shehu debunked this rumour in a recent interview on NTA. His comments are coming a few days after the president featured in two interviews aired...

Nigeria Needs Leaders That Are Committed To Unity – Prof Osinbajo

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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the current challenges affecting the country require proactive leaders who are prepared to bring Nigerians together. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the vice president expressed this view in Lagos during a courtesy visit to the palace of Oniru of Iruland, Oba Abdulwasiu Lawal. The traditional ruler is celebrating...

Anambra Guber: Zoning Must Continue – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

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Apex Igbo group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has maintained its stance on zoning in the upcoming Anambra Guber Elections. Vice-President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogenere, made this known in Awka on Monday. He said that Okeke-Ogene noted Ohanaeze Ndigbo represents all Igbo communities at home and abroad and, as such, stood by the decision of Anambra people on zoning of the...

Anambra Guber: Ekwunife A Mother Anambra Needs Now, Says Oby S. Dike

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As the Anambra state November governorship election approaches, a women right advocate and the CEO Pacific International Schools Ltd, Oby Stephanie Dike Amaechi has drummed support for one of the front runners and Senator representing Anambra senatorial district, Sen. Uche Ekwunife, saying she is the best candidate for the job. According to Oby S. Dike, the ranking Senator whom she...

Every Tribe Has Right To Rivers Governorship, Amaechi Fires Gov. Wike

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Nigeria’s minister for transport and former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi has stated that every ethnic group has right to governorship position of the state. Amaechi made this comment while stressing the importance of rotational governorship in the state. Addressing chiefs and elders of Ogu/Bolo who paid him a solidarity visit in Port Harcourt on Friday. He said; “Now what I am...

‘South East Is Not Marginalised’, Says Nigerian Minister Ngige

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Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has said that the South-Eastern part of Nigeria is fairly represented and accorded its due entitlements by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. Ngige said that the zone was not being marginalised as perceived by some individuals and warned elites in the southeast who according to him “are orchestrating propaganda’ to desist from...

2023 Presidency: Tinubu Posters Flood Abuja

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Posters of the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have flooded parts of the nation’s capital, Abuja even as Nigerians continue to bask in the euphoria of democracy day celebrations. The posters which carried Tinubu’s bold picture and name surfaced on Sunday and were strategically posted on public infrastructures like traffic kiosks, bus...

APC Chairman, Gov Buni Visits Sen Orji Kalu’s Mother (Photos)

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Executive Governor of  Yobe State and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caretaker Committee and Special Congress Committee, Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, on Sunday paid a courtesy visit to  Elder Mrs. Eunice Kalu, the mother of the Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, ABN TV reports. The Yobe State Governor visited the mother of the former Abia...

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