•Senate President Godswill Akpabio Nigeria is a country that produces noise faster than it produces true heroes. Politics here moves at a velocity that forgives very little and forgets even less. To survive is one thing. To matter is another. To matter for nearly two decades at the highest levels of public life is an […]
•Atiku and Tinubu Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has carpeted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit today to Plateau State. In a statement personally signed by the 2023 presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and made available to The Frontier this evening, he said considering the high level of insecurit...
•Goodluck Jonathan Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said any leader who fails to perform should be voted out of office if proper elections were conducted. Describing electoral manipulation as one of the biggest threats to democracy in Africa, he said unless stakeholders come together to rethink and reform democracy, it may collapse...
An arrested suspected member of the Neo Black Movement (NBM), popularly known as Aye Confraternity, Salami Ridwan, has disclosed how he was initiated into the cult group and got a pistol after becoming Number Four in the cult’s hierarchy. The suspected cultist was arrested by the Oyo State Police Command when a credible report was […]
•Late Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rufayi Iraqi security forces have killed a senior Islamic State (IS) group leader responsible for foreign operations, according to the country’s prime minister, with US President Donald Trump saying later yesterday his “miserable life was terminated”. Although Iraq proclaimed in 2017 the defeat of the jihadist gr...
•Chief Reuben Fasoranti The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has faulted the appointment of Oba Oladipo Olaitan as its new leader, insisting that there is no vacuum in the leadership of the Yoruba group. Speaking on the purported announcement of Oba Olaitan as a new leader of Afenifere, the National Publicity Secretary of th...
•The newly elected chairperson for the Africa Union Commission Mahmoud Ali Youssouf (C) smiles after election results during the 38th African Union (AU) Summit, yesterday Few heads of diplomacy can boast the longevity of Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Djibouti’s foreign minister since 2005, who was elected Saturday to head the African Union’s executiv...
The leader of the world’s Anglican communion faced growing pressure today to resign after a damning report which concluded the Church of England had covered up a serial abuse case. Three members of the General Synod, the Church’s national assembly, have started a petition demanding that Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby quit in the wake [&...
•Kemi Badenoch Kemi Badenoch today won the election to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservative Party. She is the first person of African heritage to lead the Tories. The Conservative Party announced her win in a post on X today. “ANNOUNCED: @KemiBadenoch has been elected Leader of the Conservative Party,” the party tweeted. [&h...
The Edo State Market Women Association today vowed that they will continue to resist and reject any plan to impose a new leader (Iyeki) on the association in the state. This is coming against the background of a recent rumour that Folashade Tinubu is planning to impose another head of market women association in Edo. […]

