•Sultan of Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Mohammad Abubakar II, has called on Nigerians to stop castigating their leaders, urging them to allow God to deal with them as He wishes. He emphasised that nothing— good or bad — lasts forever and encouraged Nigerians to continue praying for both their leaders and the nation, […]
•PDP leaders Leaders, governors and founding fathers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday scrambled to save the party from factionalisation as two groups claim its leadership. Both the party’s Governor’s Forum and its Board of Trustees (BoT) emphasised on Friday that there was no faction within its fold, reports Saturday Tribune. Th...
•Wike and Atiku Leaders of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) clashed in Abuja over those responsible for the lingering crisis in the party. The PDP has been engulfed in crisis since the conduct of the Presidential primary of the last election won, reports Daily Trust. The crisis also contributed to the defeat of […]
Vicar-General of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Monsignor John Aniagwu has said the nation is in need of leaders who are peacemakers rather than warmongers. According to Aniagwu, due to the existence of leaders who are merchants of violence, the country is so divided as if in a state of war, reports Saturday Tribune. Aniagwu […]
•Organised Labour leaders at the NLC Headquarters today Labour members gathered at the headquarters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday in solidarity with NLC President, Joe Ajaero, who has been invited by the Police Force on allegations of terrorism financing. As early as 8:am, the Labour leaders started converging on the NLC HQ ...
Tension is gradually building up in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State over the arrest of six leaders of Okuama community, including a professor from the Delta State University (DELSU), Prof. Arthur Ekpekpo. Indigenes of the community are calling for their unconditional release by the Nigerian Army, reports Nigerian Tribune. Th...
•Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said most of those occupying public offices in Nigeria lack the character to lead the country rather they should be behind bars or gallows. Obasanjo spoke at his residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State, while receiving six members of the House of Representatives who are co-sponsors of bills on single ...
•Senator Musa Senator Mohammed Sani Musa (Niger East, APC) has called for an emergency summit of northern leaders to discuss and find solutions to the state of affairs in the region. The call comes on the heels of the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest, which has led to the loss of lives and destruction of many public […]
•Sydney Usman addressing protesters As the #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protests enter the third day, the protesters in Abuja, gathered at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, today, invited leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria for a “heart-to-heart” talk at the protest venue. Addressing the protest...
•Senator Ali Ndume Leaders of the Southern Borno Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have implored the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to restore Sen. Mohammed Ali Ndume, to his position as Chief Whip. While expressing support for Ndume for speaking truth to power, the APC leaders noted that there was absolutely [&hel...

