Oby Ezekwesili calls Buhari a sectional leader and urges him to take the moral high ground

FORMER education minister Dr Oby Ezekwesili has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to stop being a sectional leader and take the moral high ground by calling off the ongoing military action in southeast Nigeria.

 

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Coalition of Northern Groups urges its members not to be goaded into reacting by Ipob's provocation

YOUTH organisations the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has urged Nigerians from the north living in the southeast of the country and those in the north not to allow themselves to be provoked into carrying our reprisal attacks against those who intimidate them.

 

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EFCC reveals that it is stepping up the fight to get Diezani extradited from the UK to face trial

ECONOMIC and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officials have confirmed that they have stepped up plans to extradite former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke from the UK to face corruption charges in Nigeria.

 

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Olu of Igbokoda to attend Uncelebrated Nigerians Awards UK

FIRST class traditional rule the Igbokoda Kingdom in Ondo State Oba  Afolabi Odidiomo has agreed to attend this year's Uncelebrated Nigerians Awards (UNA) UK taking place on September 30 where he will hand out awards to some of those being honoured.

 

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Home-based Eagles to face their Malian counterparts tonight in ongoing Wafu Nations Cup

NIGERIA'S home-based Super Eagles will take on their Malian counterparts in the ongoing West African Football Union (Wafu) tournament taking place in Ghana at the Cape Verde Stadium tonight.

 

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Nnamdi Kanu pulls out of talks with southeast governors in response to military aggression

INDIGENOUS People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu has pulled out of planned talks with the South East Governors Forum in response to the recent altercation with the military that saw armed troops attack supporters near his compound.

 

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Benue residents accuse Nigerian Army of providing security for Fulani herdsmen who attacked them

VICTIMS of the ongoing violence perpetuated by Fulani herdsmen in Benue State have accused troops from the Nigerian Army of assisting those behind the bloodshed when they carry out some of their crimes.

 

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Zambia's Copper Bullets to acclimatise in Ghana ahead of their Oct 7 World Cup qualifier in Uyo

ZAMBIA'S national football team the Copper Bullets popularly known as Chipolopolo is to camp in Ghana ahead of the forthcoming World Cup qualifier against Nigeria's Super Eagles in Uyo on October 7.

 

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Community leaders Afolayan, Olomu and Olusile induced into the IIM Hall of Fame

SEVERAL Nigerian community leaders in the UK have been admitted into the Institute of Information Management's (IIM) hall of fame that sees them becoming fellows charged with the responsibility of addressing Africa's plethora of socio-economic woes.

 

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Obasanjo reveals that Boko Haram grew because Goodluck dismissed it as a northern ploy

FORMER president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that the Boko Haram insurgency grew because one of his predecessors Dr Goodluck Jonathan did not treat it with the seriousness it deserved as he thought it was just a northern ploy to destabilise his government.

 

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