Ghanaian police have reportedly arrested some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Accra. The police, it was learnt stormed the venue of IPOB’s monthly meeting around Mallam Junction in Accra on Sunday, arresting an undisclosed number of members of the group. In a video obtained by SaharaReporters, the arrested members were seen … Continue reading Police arrest IPOB members in Ghana.
Sit-at-home: We no longer trust security agencies to protect us – South-East residents
South-East residents on Sunday said they have been staying at home every Monday because they can no longer count on security agencies to protect them. Despite the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) calling off its Monday sit-at-home directive, which it introduced to protest the detention of its leader Nnamdi Kanu, residents have been afraid to … Continue reading Sit-at-home: We no longer trust security agencies to protect us – South-East residents
Who will calm the storm in Nigeria
BY OGUNTOYE OPEYEMI History has it that most noble and wise men did miraculous things and this distinctive and unarguable miracle performed by Jesus of Nazareth attests to this. At the dead of night, the disciples were on a journey, passing through the sea of Galilee when a furious sea rose from all sides to … Continue reading Who will calm the storm in Nigeria
Buhari’s fear of failure
In his recent meeting with service chiefs in Abuja, President Muhammadu Buhari reportedly vowed not to exit government as a failure. This is as surprising as it is laughable. Is the President not aware that many Nigerians are already the counting days and waiting for his exit from power to stamp his failures in the cheque … Continue reading Buhari’s fear of failure
Reasons why ortom declared the bandits as herdsmen
The governor of Benue state, Ortom, has commented on the issue bordering on insecurity in the North, saying that the FG is not working hard to end insecurity as the situation is becoming worse on a daily basis. The governor was speaking about the state of the nation concerning the blood thirsty Fulani herdsmen activities being … Continue reading Reasons why ortom declared the bandits as herdsmen
On invasion of the NDA
There’s an adage in the Hausa land for when something bad happens to someone you regard as untouchable, they usually say; “Gobara daga kogi maganin ki Allah” which means that “a blaze from the sea, only God Almighty can overcome it.” The literary translation of this proverb is that if a flame can be kindled … Continue reading On invasion of the NDA
Northern youths drag obasanjo, IBB, others into Nigeria problem
The Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) at the weekend called out former President Olusegun Obasanjo from retirement, asking him to urgently summon a meeting of those it called “Nigeria’s fathers” with a view to proffering solutions to the country’s woes. Newspot reports that those who fall into this categorization by the forum include: Generals Ibrahim … Continue reading Northern youths drag obasanjo, IBB, others into Nigeria problem
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to crush the perpetrators of plateau crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to crush the perpetrators of the unrest in Plateau State which recently saw the death of 22 travelers. This is as he advised Nigerians to come together and deal with those who seek to cause a division for their own financial and political gain. Buhari said this in a statement … Continue reading President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to crush the perpetrators of plateau crisis
BDCs switch to P2P exchange as alternative sources of forex after CBN ban
It’s been almost a month since the Central Bank of Nigeria stopped the sale of forex to Bureau De Change (BDC) operators, leaving many to wonder how these parallel market operators are staying in business in the wake of the new CBN policy. The BDC operators serve an essential role as informal financiers to the … Continue reading BDCs switch to P2P exchange as alternative sources of forex after CBN ban
Kenya: Nigeria acquires combat hey in fight against terror
Abuja, After receiving of six out of the 12 United State A-29 super Tucano fighter jets, the Nigerian government is planning to acquire M-346 multirole aircraft to intensify the fight against terrorists, bandits and violent secessionists. In addition to fighting Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters, Nigeria is facing deadly bandits, kidnappers and insurgents. The search … Continue reading Kenya: Nigeria acquires combat hey in fight against terror
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