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Borno Massacre: Nigerians React Over Reps Motion to Summon Buhari

By Gerald Onwuka Following the resolution to summon President Muhammadu Buhari by members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, over the massacre of 43 helpless Zarbamari village rice farmers in Borno State and the general insecurity in the country, Nigerians have reacted differently on the possibility of the President honouring the invitation just as […]

Amaechi Gives January 2021 Deadline To CCECC For Rail Construction

The Minister of Transportations, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has given January 2021 deadline to the contractors handling the Lagos- Ibadan rail line. He gave this deadline during an inspection tour of the project on Tuesday. The Minister threatened to bring in his personal engineers to assess the work done by the contractors in charge of the […]

Recession Forces Nigeria To Reopen Borders – Minister

By Brangyet Kabien The Minister of Finance Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will soon announce the opening of the nation’s land borders. The decision to reopen the borders of the Africa’s biggest economy and and the economic hub of West Africa May not be unconnected with the recent […]

We Demand Fiscal Federalism, Devolution of Power, South-South Leaders Tell Buhari

By Myke Agunwa, Abuja Leaders from the South-South geopolitical Zone have renewed their call on fiscal federalism, restructuring of the country, devolution of powers, restructuring and resource control from President Muhammadu Buhari. The zone has been richly endowed with oil and other mineral resources and has benefited less from the proceeds of its rich endowments […]

Restructuring Cannot Be Achieved Without Constitution Amendment – Tambuwal

By Seun Adeuyi Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has said that the current efforts at restructuring the country will not be achieved if the National Assembly does not first tinker with the 1999 constitution as amended. A statement signed by Abubakar Shekara, Special Adviser on Public Affairs to the governor reported that Tambuwal,  at […]

IGP Promotes 16 Dead Officers, 82,779 Others

By Adejumo Enock The Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has approved the posthumous promotion of 16 police officers, 86 junior Officers negatively impacted by the #EndSARS protest and 70 Officers that sustained various degrees of injuries during the #EndSARS Protest as well as 82,779 Junior Officers. This was made known in a statement titled […]