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President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja explained that the policy proposed by Federal Government in response to the frequent clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the country is not meant to colonize any part of the country. Receiving Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) led by Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama, President Buhari said the intention of […]

The Department of State Security (DSS) has invited Prince Kassim Afegbua for questioning over press statement he issued on behalf of his principal General Ibrahim Babangida, GCFR. Dr. Kayode Ajulo, Principal Partner at Kayode Ajulo & Co. Castle of Law disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. “We act as Solicitors to Prince Kassim Afegbua, […]

Sokoto Government and the Bank of Industries (BoI) will disburse the sum of N2b to support small scale businesses in the state. Already, the state government said it has released its counterpart fund of N1 billion to BoI for the scheme. Malam Imam Imam, the Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs to Governor Aminu […]

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said political transitions in Africa must be properly managed to safeguard countries from slipping into crises that slow down economic growth, and throw citizens into avoidable hardships. In a ceremony to receive Letters of Credence at the Presidential Villa, President Buhari told the Ambassador of the Republic of Togo, […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday inaugurated the Core Working Groups of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) Focus Labs with a charge to stakeholders to work collaboratively as one entity focused on getting new investment commitments and assisting investors think through implementation. While inaugurating the group in Abuja, the Vice President said the […]

It is no longer news that things have fallen apart within All Progressives Congress (APC) and the center can no longer hold. Consequently, as part of on-going efforts to improve cohesion within the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari has designated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lead the consultation, reconciliation and confidence building efforts. […]

Chief Dipo Anisulowo, the Chief of Staff to Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has quit with immediate effect. Anisulowo made his resignation known in a letter addressed to Fayose, a copy of which Anisulowo released to newsmen. He blamed Governor Fayose’s mission to destroy the PDP as reason for resigning. ” I am at dismay […]

The United States (U.S.) has condemned the attitude of Nigerian and Cameroonian authorities towards the 47 Anglophone detainees who were repatriated to Cameroon from Nigeria. A statement by the U.S. Department of State, signed by Ms Heather Nauert, the Department Spokesperson noted that Nigeria and Cameroon have violated the rights of the detainees by forcibly […]

Our client, Prince Kassim Afegbua ‘s attention has just been drawn to a malicious news item on Nigeria Television Authority alleging that the Nigeria Police has declared him wanted over a statement he issued on behalf of former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, GCFR. Prince Afegbua, is a well known journalist and was a cabinet […]

The police high command officially confirmed Monday night that it has declared wanted Kassim Afegbua, spokesman former military President Ibrahim Babangida. According to a statement by CSP Jimoh Moshood, the police PRO, the Inspector General of Police has ordered the immediate arrest of Kashim(sic) Afegbua “for making false statements, injurious falsehood, defamation of character and […]

The embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, was on Monday, February 5, 2018 brought to court on a stretcher in compliance with the court’s order that he must appear today or risk being arrested. Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, had on Thursday, January 25, 2018 […]

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has announced a major reshuffle to his cabinet, assigning portfolios to four recently-appointed commissioners while nine others were reassigned to different ministries. Announcing the decision in a statement issued Monday in Sokoto, Tambuwal’s spokesman, Malam Imam Imam, said the little delay in assigning portfolio to the four appointed cabinet members was […]