Open Grazing: Soyinka Blasts Buhari, Says He’s “Delusional”

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has bemoaned President Muhammadu Buhari’s insistence on open grazing, accusing of suffering from “mental delusion.” Soyinka was reacting to Buhari’s review of Open Grazing routes in some state of the country. He berated Buhari for approving a review

Imo State Government receives Esther, One Of The Youngest Lawyers

The Chief Press Secretary/Media Adviser to the Governor of Imo State, Mr. Oguwike Nwachuku on Wednesday, on behalf of the State Government, received one of the youngest female lawyers recently called to Bar in Nigeria, Miss Esther Nwadike. Miss Nwadike hails from Amaikpa

Tragedy As Seven Female Wedding Guests Die in Auto Crash in Delta (Photos)

A tragedy has befallen seven female wedding guests after they died in an auto crash. The tragedy happened in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered that the accident which involved a Toyota Sienna with about nine women on board occurred

Former First, Lady Aguiyi-Ironsi Bows At 97

Former Nigeria’s First Lady, Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi, the wife of late Nigerian head of state, Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, is dead. The former first lady peacefully passed on Monday at 97. She would have been 98 on November 21, 2021. Victoria’s husband Aguiyi-Ironsi was

Buhari Insists On Appropriating States’ Lands For Grazing, Approves Committee’s Review Of Alleged Reserves In 25 States

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recommendation of a committee on the review of 368 grazing sites across 25 States. He directed the committee, which task, among others, was “to determine the levels of encroachment”, to carry out its assignment “with dispatch”. According

Nigerians Pilgrims In Jordan Take Nation’s Security Challenges To God At Mount Nebo

Nigerians on Pilgrimage to Jordan yesterday prayed fervently for God’s divine intervention on the prevailing security challenges in different parts of the country. The pilgrims, who entered into a covenant with God at Mount Nebo where Moses sighted the promise land, petition God

DIPLOMATIC ROW: Nigerians React Over Humiliation Of Diplomat In Indonesia

The Federal Government is not taking the maltreatment of Its Diploma likely, as it has demanded punishment for Indonesian immigration officials who were filmed assaulting a Nigerian diplomat. Footage circulating on social media showed Abdulrahman Ibrahim, a consular officer based in Jakarta, being

Attempts To Stifle The Media Won’t Work – IBB

Babangida, IBB, on Friday noted that the attempt to stifle the media won’t work.Prominent Nigerians have called out the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of attempting to muzzle the press over various actions and proposed legislations before the National Assembly. The ban on Twitter,

Lady Arrested Over Alleged Murder Of Boyfriend, Stealing N7m, Mercedes Benz in Akwa Ibom

A Lady simply identified as Lauretta from Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State was arrested, Thursday, August 5, 2021, for allegedly stabbing to death her boyfriend, identified as Chukwuemeka in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital. According to sources, the suspect, Lauretta,

Amnesty Int’l Decries Mindless Killing Of 115 Persons By Security Forces In Four Months In South East

The radar of Amnesty International has caught the ceaseless genocides being perpetrated in the South-East Zone of Nigeria allegedly committed by Nigerian security forces. Nigeria with its present state of largescale violence has continued to lose its statehood, even as the government which