2027: Unmasking a Brewing Northern Conspiracy Against Tinubu

By Dattijo Sani Rano PhD The grand conspiracy from Northern Nigeria against the reemergence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term that was hinted at by the President's loyal political allies in the region is gradually but surely coming into the open. The recent open declaration by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) that …

CNPP, CSOs Blame Smear Campaign Against Naval Chief Ogalla On Frustrated Oil Thieves

Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and over 38 Civil Society Organisations, under the umbrella of the Coalition Of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have described online reports linking Nigeria's Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, to alleged multibillion naira oil bunkering and contract-splitting fraud as “the handiwork of a frustrated syndicate involved …

Save Enugu Group Sends SOS To President Tinubu, Gov Mbah, Accuses Oke Ayogu Of Using Soldiers Terrorise Enugu Residents

Frontline pressure group and human rights advocate, the Save Enugu Group (SEG), has sent a Save-Our-Souls (SOS) alert to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian armed forces and Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah as the Chief Security Officer of Enugu State over the activities of a man terrorising residents of the state, …

Nigerians Unite For Africa And Global Impact At First Loveworld State Dinner In Abuja

Nigerians stood united for Africa and global impact as dignitaries from all over the country were treated to Africa and continental delicacies at the first ever Loveworld State Dinner organised by the Loveworld Incorporated at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja yesterday. Welcoming guests at the august event, Dr. Daysman Oyakhilome who is the President of the …

Terrorism: Northern Groups Hail Matawale’s US Visit

The recent visit by the Minister of Defence, Bello Matawale, to the United States of America has been commended by several Northern groups under the North Central Stakeholders Forum for its immense significance in addressing the fight against terrorism and other security challenges in Nigeria. The Stakeholders Forum, in a statement signed by its Convener, …

Minister of State for Defence Matawalle Commends Nigerian Army For Eliminating Top Bandit Kingpins In Tungar Mangwaro Operations

The Honourable Minister of State for Defence (HMOSD) Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle has commended the Nigerian Army over their recent efforts in operations around Tungar Mangwaro in Niger State on December 10, 2023 which led to the neutralization of over 30 armed Bandits amongst which were 2 notorious bandits, Ali Kawajo and Shehu Rakef. Ali …

Kano Guber Verdict: Coalition of SouthWest Groups Says Integrity of Nigerian Judiciary A Necessity for Democracy, Justice

A Coalition of SouthWest Groups, under its umbrella body, the Coalition Of The Yoruba Youth Network (YYN), comprising the South West Blossom Brigade (SBB), the Odua Youth Frontiers (OYF), the Yoruba Youth Empowerment Forum (YYEF), the Voice Of Yoruba Youths (VOYY), the Odua Progressive People Assembly (OPPA) and no fewer than fourteen other youth organizations, …

Northern Elders Express Deep Concern Over Conduct of Nigerian Judiciary

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that it is deeply worried about the current state of affairs within the Nigerian judiciary, describing the current trends of verdict emanating from the elections petition courts as a significant threat to the country's democracy. In a press statement, NEF's Convener, Professor Ango Abdullahi, stressed the need for …

Mele Kyari, The Stolen 48Million Barrels Of Bonny Light Crude, 4.8Billion Dollars Accruing Thereto, And The Dance Of Macabre

On the 19th of October, 2023 under the aegis of The National Coalition Of Civil Society Organizations Against Inept Leadership, we brought to the nation and the world through a World Press Conference the fact that 48 million barrels of Bonny Light Crude Oil valued at 4.8 Billion Dollars was stolen and sold under the …

Pan-Northern Group Demands Review of N-Power Suspension

The ProActive Northern Initiative (PANI) has has condemned the federal government's suspension of the N-Power program or any part of the Social Investment Program and any person directly or remotely connected to the damaging decision. "We demand that the government immdiately reconsiders its decision and instead invests in expanding the N-Power program to provide opportunities …

Massive Mele Kyari Must Go Protest Rocks Warri As Niger Deltans Want Tinubu To Sack, Probe NNPCL’s GCEO

Niger Delta people in their numbers stormed the streets in a peaceful protest rally calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately sack and probe Engr. Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer Of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The protesters yesterday matched through the major Warri\Sapele Road to the Warri zonal office …

Yoruba Youth Council Passes Vote Of Confidence On Kyari, Assures Of Partnership To Grow Oil & Gas Sector

The Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) has passed a vote of confidence on the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr Mele Kyari. It described the attempts by some unscrupulous elements to blackmail Kyari as a distraction that would do the oil industry no good. The YYC said that …

Violence: Group Urges Police To Bring Kogi SDP Governorship Candidate Yakubu To Justice

The Arewa Defenders Forum (ADF) has said that it taken stock of events unfolding in Kogi State in the buildup to the forthcoming November, 2023 governorship in the state, urging the police to arrest the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Murtala Yakubu Ajaka and other alleged “authors of mindless violence and bring …

Kogi killings: Northern Network Condemns Violent Politicians and Demands Yakubu’s Arrest

The Northern Emancipation Network (NEN) has condemned the actions of violent politicians and in particular, called attention to the lack of action taken against Kogi State Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate Muritala Yakubu Ajaka, who has been accused of involvement in the killing of APC supporters and undermining security efforts. The Northern Network is …

Insecurity: Group Decries Persistent Absence Of Zamfara Governor, Demands State of Emergency

The Zamfara Conflict Resolution Concern Forum (ZCRC), has decried what it described as the “persistent absence of our Governor, Dauda Lawal in the face of mounting security challenges that our state is currently experiencing.” The group demanded that the President Bola Tinubu-Led Federal Government should immediately set the stage for the declaration of and indefinite …

Zamfara Campus Abduction: Gender Protection Group Frowns at Governor’s Attitude

A feeling that the Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal has actually abandoned the people in the midst of such serious crises on a day several students of Zamfara State University were kidnapped by bandits has understandably drawn the ire of gender protection groups and other concerned individuals. One such groups is the the Girl-child …

2024 Edo Guber: Talk Edo Initiative Unveils Agba As Notable Political Personality, Urges Him To Contest

Talk Edo, an offshoot of The Talk Initiative Nigeria, a project/programme founded in 2015, has announced the adoption of the immediate past Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, as a political personality of interest in the build-up to the 2024 governorship election in Edo State. In a release signed by …

Niger Delta Youths Highlight Gains Of Pipeline Surveillance Contract, Pass Vote of Confidence in Mele Kyari

Niger Delta youths, under the aegis of the Coalition of Niger Delta Youth Groups, has backed the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to ensure a brighter future for Nigerians. The Coalition also, unequivocally, expresses its unwavering support and confidence in the leadership of Nigerian …

CNPP, CSOs Suspend Protests Against INEC Chairman Yakubu Over Alleged Plots To Hijack Action

Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and civil society organisations (CSOs) under the aegis of the Coalition Of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have said that their planned action against the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu to force him out of office has been suspended. The CNPP and the …

Cleanse EFCC Quickly, 107 Anti-Corruption Crusaders Tell Tinubu

Following a massive protest in Lagos, a conglomeration of about 107 Anti-Corruption crusade groups led by Crime and Corruption Monitors has impressed on the incoming administration of President-elect, Bola Tinubu to ensure the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is cleansed of entrenched corrupt leadership symbolized by its current Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa. The Anti-Corruption crusade …