Kanu Can Be Released If He Behaves Himself – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has hinted on a possibility of releasing the leader of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention on the condition that the latter conduct himself well. Buhari disclosed this on Wednesday night during…
Buhari gives condition to sign Electoral Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, stated that he is ready to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill if the National Assembly makes the necessary adjustments. Buhari disclosed this during an interview with Channels Television’s Maupe Ogun and Seun Okinbaloye, which…
Ahmed Musa leaves Super Eagles Camp
Captain of the Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, has left the training camp ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Musa missed the team’s last training session on Wednesday, after losing a family member. The Fatih Karagumruk of Turkey winger…
My preferred successor may be eliminated – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the person he wants to succeed him in 2023 might be killed if he names him this time. Buhari said this during an interview with Channels TV on Wednesday. Asked if he has a favourite…
Stop Attacking Me, Focus On Governance, Saraki Tells Kwara Gov
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, advised Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, to stop attacking him, and rather direct his efforts towards delivering good governance to the good people of the state. Saraki, in a statement signed…
ISWAP Terrorists Attack Yobe Village, Burn Ambulance, Cart Away Drugs
Suspected members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist group, on Wednesday, overran Buni Gari town in Gujba local government area of Yobe State, setting ablaze on Ambulance and carting away drugs from the facility. The incident…
Retired Soldiers Besiege Finance Ministry, Demand Pension Arrears Payment
Some retired military personnel, on Wednesday, stormed the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja to demand the immediate payment of their pension arrears. The retirees under the aegis of Coalition for Concerned Veterans accused the federal government…
Federal Govt Proscribes Banditry, Releases Gazette
The Federal Government of Nigeria has formally proscribed banditry in Nigeria and consequently designated bandits as terrorists. The development is contained in a statement sent to LEADERSHIP by the Federal Ministry of Justice on Wednesday evening. Recall that the Attorney-General…
Uzodimma Cannot Stop My Presidential Quest – Okorocha
A former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has said that Governor Hope Uzodimma cannot stop his ambition of becoming the President of Nigeria even as he called on the Inspector General of Police to unmask those responsible for…
Okorocha is my younger brother, I have nothing against him – Uzodinma
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has described Imo West Senator, Rochas Okorocha as his younger brother. Uzodinma made the remark while noting that he has nothing against Okorocha, who is a former governor of the State. Since assuming office,…