The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted an early onset of rains across several southern and North-CenÂtral states. Specifically, these regions will experience a longer-than-normal rainy season in parts of the counÂtry, including Lagos and Benue, along with generally warmer temperatures nationwide —with major implications for ...
•SMBLF logo and Tinubu The Forum of Southern and Middle Belt Leaders have condemned the acts of banditry and terrorism inflicted on Nigerians and security operatives in Borno, Kebbi, Kaduna and Kwara states within the last few days and called on government at all levels to rise up to the disturbing challenge. The regional leaders […]
•Nigerian Senate Southern and Northern Senators yesterday disagreed over the agitation for the reintroduction of a regional form of government in Nigeria. The Senators spoke sidelines of the ongoing two-day retreat of the Senate Adhoc Committee on Constitution Review in collaboration with the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) in Kano, re...
•Southern governors The new chairman of the Southern Governors Forum, Governor Dapo Abiodun has listed the five-point agenda of the forum under his leadership as security, infrastructure, food security and agriculture, transportation, and devolution of powers. Speaking on a Channels Television programme yesterday evening, Abiodun said the focu...
•Police operatives Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State says his counterparts in the southern region want state and community policing to tackle rising security challenges in the country. The security situation has worsened in recent years with kidnapping for ransom among other crimes making headlines, reports Channels TV. Calls for the creatio...
•Abiodun Dapo Abiodun, the Governor of Ogun State, has been voted Chairman of the Southern Governors Forum. Chukwuma Soludo, the governor of Anambra State, was named Vice Chairman. This follows a Monday Southern Governors Forum meeting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, reports Daily Sun. The conference lasted nearly five hours and was attended by 13 go...
•Southern Governors No fever than 10 governors have arrived Abeokuta, Ogun State, for the meeting of the Southern Governors’ Forum. The meeting is holding at the Presidential Lodge, Ibara Housing, Abeokuta, reports Vanguard. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos and Chairman of Southwest Governors’ Forum, led the pack of early callers at the me...
•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...
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