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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has reiterated its call for South-Easterners to abstain from participating in the planned nationwide protest, citing concerns over targeted actions by Nigerian security agencies against Igbo youths. In a statement released on Monday, National Publicity Secretary Alex Ogbonnia highlighted that the prevailing hardships in Nigeria are the resultContinueContinue reading “Ohanaeze Warns Igbo Youths to Avoid Nationwide Protest Over Targeted Security Actions”

Bayelsa State Governor, His Excellency Douye Diri, recently took to social media platform X to assert that his administration has consistently upheld the financial autonomy of local governments, even before the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling. In his statement, Governor Diri emphasized that his government has never tampered with local government funds. “We have received theContinueContinue reading “Governor Douye Diri Stands Firm on LG Autonomy Amid Supreme Court Ruling”

Renowned security analyst and counter-insurgency expert Zagazola recently took to his social media platform, X, to extol Brig. Gen. MCE Ejike as a beacon of military leadership and community commitment. “In the heart of Nigeria’s conflict-ridden Northeast, Brig. Gen. MCE Ejike stands as a beacon of hope and resilience,” he wrote, highlighting Ejike’s dual roleContinueContinue reading “Brig. Gen. MCE Ejike: A Beacon of Military Leadership and Community Transformation”

In a recent announcement on his social media account on X (formerly known as Twitter), the Speaker of the House of Representatives revealed that he led a leadership delegation on a familiarization tour of the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company in Lagos. This initiative underscores the House’s ongoing efforts to engage with and support keyContinueContinue reading “House of Representatives Speaker Leads Leadership Tour of Dangote Refinery, Pledges Legislative Support for Economic Growth”

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has vehemently criticized the Senate under the leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio, condemning the recent removal of Senator Ali Ndume as the Senate’s Chief Whip. CISLAC accuses the current Senate administration of silencing dissent and undermining democratic principles. In a strongly-worded statement, CISLAC’s Executive Director, Comrade Auwal MusaContinueContinue reading “CISLAC Blasts Akpabio-led Senate for Autocratic Tendencies, Intimidation of Dissenting Senators”

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has said that the double prestigious Infrastructure Awards of his administration given even by an opposition government was an affirmation and acknowledgment of sincerity, transparency in governance, and a great demonstration of unparalleled commitment to development infrastructure and reward for hard work.The governor who was speaking at aContinueContinue reading “Development Motivation: Fintiri Lauds Sincerity Of Opposition Govt.From Stanley Mijah, Yola.”

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has honored three exceptional army personnel by presenting them with houses in recognition of their outstanding performances and gallantry in various military operations. Security analyst and counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama announced this commendable act on his social media X account. The distinguished recipients are Warrant OfficerContinueContinue reading “Army Chief Awards Houses to Gallant Troops for Heroic Service”

In a brazen act of violence, at least 18 residents of Mbacher community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, Benue State, were brutally murdered by an armed group suspected to be bandits on Friday night. This massacre occurred around 11 p.m., despite a strict curfew imposed by the state government from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.ContinueContinue reading “Carnage in Benue: Bandits Defy Curfew, Slaughter 18 in Mbacher Community”

Prominent activist Deji Adeyanju has commended Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South Senatorial District, for his bold criticisms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Senator Ndume, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), recently lambasted the Federal Government, accusing President Tinubu of failing to fulfill his campaign promises and alleging that the President isContinueContinue reading “Deji Adeyanju Lauds Senator Ndume’s Bold Critique of Tinubu’s Administration”

The Bola Tinubu administration has labeled the forthcoming nationwide protests as a “civilian coup” against the current government. Set to commence on August 1, 2024, under the banner #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria, these protests aim to confront issues of escalating hunger, economic hardship, and perceived misgovernance. The presidency specifically accused supporters of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidentialContinueContinue reading “Civilian Coup Allegations Rock Tinubu Presidency Amidst Nationwide Protests”