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The Republic of   Cameroon, Nigeria’s immediate neighbour to the east, has congratulated and thanked the government for the re-arrest and reparation of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra through the collaboration of national security agencies and the INTERPOL.   Cameroon’s thanksgiving was expressed by Mr Felix Mbayu, a Special Envoy […]

The Geneva, Switzerland-based International Human Rights Commission has declared that there was no case of human rights violation recorded in the re-arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra,, Nnamdi Kanu  in  Kenya by that country’s Special Police Forces.   The human rights agency admitted receiving no fewer than 25 petitions from individuals […]

Presenting his report, Chairman of the Senate Committee, Kabiru Gaya, declared that  Onochie failed the provisions of the Federal Character Principles.   The Senate on Tuesday bowed to public opinion and rejected the nomination of Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide, as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission.   Senator Gaya (APC, […]

… says governor was in school when North, South agreed on rotation’   Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization and one of the regional groups championing the return of power to the South, on Monday lampooned Yahaya  Bello, the of Kogi State over his recent criticism of the rotational presidency.   Bello, who is […]

Certainly, the signs do not portend positive signals for future elections as Nigeria’s renascent democracy now faces existential threats besides the electoral malpractices and sundry abuses including ballot box snatching and violence that has transforming the simple exercise of voting to a “do-or-die” affair. The scandalous and shameful electoral backslide got the most devastating advertisement […]

Nigerian popular singer, Lanre Fasasi, who was better known as Sound Sultan, is dead. The singer died after a long-drawn battle with Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma. News of his death was announced in a statement on Sunday by Dr. Kayode Fasasi, on behalf of the Fasasi family. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the […]

…Nigerian system not federalism but fatherism ― Dr Akinwunmi Adesina   Good morning everyone!   A very happy morning to you the Class of 2020 and Class of 2021!   Today is your big day. A day of joy, for you and your families, your lecturers and the University.   I wish to thank you […]

Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State, has declared that there are no plans by his administration to start a fight with the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, over the return of stolen artefacts from the state.   The governor said he had no plans to engage in “disrespectful exchanges” with the revered traditional ruler. […]