Category: Right Now

Don’t play politics with Benue massacre – VP Osinbajo warns

Nigeria’s Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has warned Nigeria against being political with the recent killings in Benue state.   Prof. Osinbajo who spoke in Abuja yesterday said it was…

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Benue state governor cries out; ‘We have been abandoned to die’

Following last week mass murder of Benue state indigenes by suspected fulani herdsmen, the Benue state governor Samuel Ortom has cried out saying the country’s security agencies have abandoned the…

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Buhari is no longer popular – Shehu Sani

Fiery Kaduna state senator Shehu Sani has come down heavily on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari saying the Nigerian leader is no longer as popular as he was before…

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Resign as Minister; PDP to Amaechi

Barely 48 hours after appointing him as Director General of the Buhari campaign organization for the 2019 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) asked Transport minister Rotimi Amaechi to…

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MY FIRST LETTER TO BELOVED BENUE: OPEN-GRAZING PROHIBITION LAW IS NOT AN ACHIEVEMENT!!!

Great Benue People,   With a beckoning sense of responsibility, I write to commend our collective resolve to pass through very harrowing experience occasioned by the maladministration of the present…

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Markurdi ‘on fire’ as herdsmen kill, indigene protest, state gov’t handicapped

Markurdi, the capital of Nigerian North Central state Benue has been engulfed in tumultuous protests, after suspected Fulani herdsmen allegedly killed over 50 people on Tuesday. Reports late Tuesday morning…

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2017 In Retrospect: A Passmark for Buhari?

If there is any one thing Nigeria shares in common with the league of well-meaning nations at this material time, it is that she will also be crossing over to…

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How violence-free are Nigerian kids?

Recently, the campaign to ”End Violence Against Children (VAC)” was launched in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). These rights are enshrined in the UN convention on the Rights of the…

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Patriotism means more than holding your hand over your heart…

Comrade Edwin Ekene is the National President of Young Nigerians for Change, in this brief interview, he speaks on the need for Nigerians to cultivate the spirit of patriotism to…

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The challenges of Nigeria’s rising ‘refugees’

Not too long ago, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance, UNOCHA disclosed that no fewer than 300,000 people in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa states – 70…

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