•Natasha and Akpabio The Action Collective, a civic advocacy group, has issued a strong statement challenging Mr Ken Okolugbo, the Communication Adviser to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, to take responsibility for a now-deleted confession posted from his verified X (formerly Twitter) account. The controversial post, which remained online f...
•Late CSP Mohammed Ali Baba The Eggon Cultural and Development Association has decried the gruesome killing of one of its kinsmen, the Divisional Police Officer of Rano Local Government Area of Kano State, CSP Baba Ali Mohammed, by a mob. Mohammed, an indigene of Nasarawa State, was said to have been recently attacked by youths […]
•Bandits The Katsina State Chapter of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has expressed deep concern and strong condemnation over the renewed spate of deadly attacks by armed bandits across southern parts of the State, mostly in Funtua, Sabuwa, Kankara and Faskari LGAs. The Coalition, in a statement yesterday, signed by its State Coordinato...
•Leah Sharibu The Leah Sharibu Foundation has described Leah Sharibu’s continued stay in captivity as a sad development. President of the Foundation, Dr. Gloria Puldu, stated this at a briefing, in Jos, yesterday, reports Vanguard. She said Sharibu had spent exactly seven years away from her home since she was captured alongside 100 other scho...
A socio-cultural organisation for Lagos State indigenes, under the aegis of De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, has decried a situation where, as indigenes, they are being marginalised in the affairs of their own state created for them in 1967, saying this development is against the tenets of the 1999 Constitution and the relevant provisions o...
A civil society group, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has urged the Police Service Commission to order an independent investigation into the alleged kidnapping, extortion, and abuse of power involving members of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, reports The Nation. RULAAC’s appeal followed allega...
•Ex-Governor Rauf Aregbesola The Omoluabi Progressives, a political group led by ex-Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has said its members have resolved to quit the All Progressives Congress. A statement signed by the Organising and Publicity Secretary, Omoluabi Progressives, Oluwaseun Abosede, obtained in Osogbo, stated that the decision ...
The Collective Movement (TCM), a socio-political group, has expressed displeasure with the federal government over its approval of increase in the telecommunication tariffs. The Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in a virtual meeting of its national leaders held over the weekend, asked the government to reconsider its stand on the approval, r...
A civil society coalition in Edo State, yesterday, gave the Nigeria Police, Edo State Command, a 48-hour to explain the circumstances that led to the death of former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) chairman, Edo State chapter, Comrade Kaduna Eboigbodin, at a checkpoint in the state. The CSO alleged that the late Eboigbodin died as a […]
•Reno Omokri and Pastor Becky Enenche The Nigeria Youths Frontiers and Peace Advocates (NYFPA) has knocked social media activist Reno Omokri for his recent comments about Nigerian clerics, particularly Pastor Becky Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Centre. Omokri recently referred to Pastor Enenche as a “Yahoo girl on the altar,” sparkin...

