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‘Give bailout funds to herders for ranching, MURIC tells FG
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has said the perennial farmer-herder crisis rocking the country, particularly in the South and Middle-belt, will become a thing of the past if the…
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Ondo: Killer herdsmen not Nigerians – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, said it was foreign herders that were perpetrating crimes in the state forest reserves.
Akeredolu stated that most of the foreign herders…
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We’ll tell Fulani herders to relocate home if attacks continue, say Northern Elders
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has expressed its displeasure over the treatment of Fulani herders in the South.
The forum noted that some politicians were enlisting the help of louts…
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Video purporting to show violence in Orlu is old and unrelated to recent events – AFP
A video clip showing a crowd quickly dispersing amid what sounds like gunshots has resurfaced in social media posts in Nigeria claiming to capture the recent unrest in Nigeria’s…
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FG extends NIN-SIM linkage by another eight weeks
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, extended the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module integration exercise by eight weeks.
This was contained in…
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FG warns against visiting Kogi, 4 other states over Covid-19
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has warned Nigerians against going to Kogi and four other states in the northern part of the country.
The task force said it is issuing the…
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Every Christian should be advocate for Covid-19 vaccines, FG tells CAN
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has urged religious bodies to enlighten their members on the benefits and efficacy of vaccines against Covid-19…
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Abuja court shuts down Wuse Market, others over covid-19 violation
An Abuja Mobile court, on Monday, ordered the closure of the popular Wuse Market, the UTC and the Murg shopping malls for violating the presidential directives on COVID-19.
The court…
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Buhari mourns ‘staunch ally’ Tony Momoh, says he will be missed
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the passing of ex-Minister of Information and Culture, Prince Tony Momoh.
In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on…
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I thought I knew Buhari but I was wrong, says Obasanjo
Ex-President Obasanjo has lamented his decision to throw his weight behind the candidature of President Buhari in the 2015 general elections.
Obasanjo said with the benefit of…
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