•Senator Adetokunbo Abiru Barely 24 hours after a dramatic plenary culminating into the suspension of the Chairman of the Northern Senators Forum, Senator Abdul Ningi, Southern Senators have revived their forum, electing Senator Adetokunbo Abiru representing Lagos East, as Chairman. The inauguration of Abiru who replaces the Senate Leader, Sen...
•NAHCON Chairman, Jalal Ahmad Arabi The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has fixed the final fare prices for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage exercise. The commission had earlier in October, pegged the initial fare deposit at N4.5m, noting that the fixed amount was “in tandem with the dollar rate that will determine the final cost of […]
•Miyetti Allah vigilante The recent launch of a 1,144-man nomadic vigilance group by Fulani socio-cultural association, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, is generating negative reactions from the southern and middle belt parts of the country, indicating the likelihood of violent resistance of the group by other regional groups in the country. Miyetti...
Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SBLM) has written to President Bola Tinubu, regretting that the joy expressed by him in his New Year message welcoming “compatriots to this brand new year 2024” could not be understood or shared by several millions of Nigerians, particularly the people of Mangu, Bokkos, Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area...
•Tinubu As 2023 winds down amid economic hardship, insecurity, scarcity of foreign exchange, high energy costs, unemployment and inflation that has depleted the meagre income of the working-class, stakeholders have charged President Bola Tinubu on steps he must take to ensure that 2024 offers a better deal for Nigerians, reports Saturday Sun. ...