NLC Strike: Reconsider Your Downsize Agenda, ACF To El-Rufai

By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna Mouthpiece of Northern Nigeria, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has reacted to the impasse between the labour movement and Kaduna government. It called on Governor Nasir El-Rufai to reconsider his decision to downsize the workforce. The ACF also called

BREAKING: IGP Launches Operation Restore In South-East

The acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali on Tuesday launched an operation codenamed Operation Restore Peace (Operation RP) in the Southeast geo-political zone. Speaking while launching the Operation RP at the Okpara Square in Enugu in the company of the Southeast Governors

BREAKING: Gov Abiodun Suspends Aide Arrested In US Over Alleged $350m Fraud

Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun has suspended his Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Special Duties, Abidemi Rufai, following his arrest in New York by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) over alleged involvement in $350m unemployment benefits fraud in respect of COVID – 19 pandemic.

EBONYI: UDEZE Led Action Alliance (AA) Faction Calls For Immediate Release Of Its Chairman

Barr. Chief Kenneth Udeze led Executive Committee Council of a faction of Action Alliance has called for immediate release of Hon. Godwin Ukwu, the State Chairman of the party being held by Ebonyi State Command of Nigeria Police. The Call was contained in

Insecurity: Nigeria At War – Gbajabiamila

By Tony Akowe, Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila said on Monday that the current security challenges in the country has made it imperative for additional funding for the nation’s armed forces. The Speaker said in time of war, no

JUST IN: ACF Backs Southern Governors, Says Open Grazing Must End

By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna Mouthpiece of Northern Nigeria, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed support for the call of the Southern Governors to ban open grazing of cattle. ACF Chairman and immediate past Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe in a statement

Gunmen Raze Another Police Station In Abia, Kill Two Cops

While there is tension over continual attacks on Government infrastructures and security formations, some suspected gunmen on early hours of Monday set ablaze the Ubakala Divisional Police Station in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia and killed two policemen. The spokesman for

Buhari Departs Abuja For France For Talks With Macron

By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday afternoon, departed Abuja on a four-day official visit to the French capital, Paris. The President is expected to attend the African Finance Summit as well as hold critical bilateral talks with the President of

Why We Created More Emirates In Kano – Ganduje

Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje on Sunday opened up on why his administration created additional four emirates in the state. He disclosed all the classes of stakeholders in the state had agitated for it. Kano had only one emirate with Emir of Kano as

JUSUN Rejects Governors’ Proposal, Gives Condition To End Strike

The striking Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has rejected the 36 state governors’ proposed template for the implementation of judiciary’s financial autonomy being demanded by the workers. The governors, in their proposal, seek the creation of a State Account Allocation Committee (SAAC)