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Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria has demanded compensation of Sarikin Fulani Igangan, Alh Salihu AbdulKadir, who was displaced from Igangan in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State. The association also called on the Federal and Oyo State governments to ensure the return of the displaced leader to Igangan. The association asked […]

The South-East region on Sunday announced the has launched its own joint security outfit codenamed EBUBEAGU. Imo State Government disclosed this on its official Twitter handle  “South-East Governors set up the South-East joint security outfit code named EBUBEAGU,” the tweet read. The announcement came after governors and stakeholders of the region held a security meeting […]

There cannot be any question on the right and privilege of the President to hire and fire any minister, head of government agency or parastatal; but the melodramatic sacking of Mohammed Adamu from his position as Inspector General of Police (IGP) portrays the absentee president Muhammadu Buhari as an angry, bitter and disillusioned man. Though […]

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, who is on a medical check-up, has said he is taking “a short rest” in London. This was disclosed on Thursday in a statement issued by Buhari’s  Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu. Garba said that President Buhari disclosed this in a letter he wrote to the King […]

Africa needs around $12bn to procure and distribute sufficient numbers of Covid-19 vaccines to achieve adequate protection against the virus, the World Bank and IMF said in a report at their virtual Spring meetings this week.  The sum is about the same as the total official debt service payments deferred by 45 of the world’s […]

Twenty newly established private universities, including James Hope University owned by Dr. Jim Ovia, founder of Zenith Bank, have been given their provisional licenses. The licenses were given by the National Universities Commission, which regulates university education in Nigeria. This has raised the number of private universities in the country to 99, according to the […]