A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, under the auspices of Middle-Belt Pan Nigerian Forum, has urged the Labour Party candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, to respect the outcome of the 2023 Nigerian general elections and move on.   The coalition spoke in reaction to Obi’s repeated condemnation ...

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has allocated 25 million dollars in 2024 to fight terrorism in Nigeria, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso.   ECOWAS Commissioner, Human Development and Social Affairs, Prof. Fatou Sarr, made this disclosure during a news conference at the ...

 Renewed gunmen attacks in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau state on Friday have claimed about 18 lives.   The gunmen attacked the Tilengpan community in Mangu Local Government area of the state, killing 12 people, with an additional six persons murdered in four Bokkos communities, ...

Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power, has criticised Nigerians who keep their freezers and air conditioners on when they are not home.   Adelabu, while addressing journalists in Abuja on Thursday, said Nigerians lack the culture of power consumption management due to its affordability.   “The ...

 Abdullahi Ganduje, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the charges against him for allegedly collecting $200,000 from a contractor are “trumped-up”.   Ganduje, immediate former governor of Kano, spoke in reaction to an eight-count charge filed against him by the ...

 Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to the recent earthquake in New Jersey and parts of New York, both in the United States of America.   In a post on his X handle on Friday, Sani said the world should repent as the Kingdom of God is at hand.   The former lawmaker also recalled ...

Frontline gospel minister, Nathaniel Bassey, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over allegations that he fathered Mercy Chinwo’s son.   Bassey urged the IGP to investigate and prosecute four persons whom he accused of criminal defamation and cyberstalking.   ...

Left-wing pan-Africanist, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, on Tuesday became Senegal’s youngest president, pledging systemic change after years of deadly turmoil and announcing his mentor, opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, as prime minister.   Faye, 44, has never previously held an elected office. He ...