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A Muslim group, Jama’atu Nasir Islam (JNI), has berated the Muhammadu Buhari-led government for the worsening spate of insecurity in the country. Recall that terrorists recently attacked a Kaduna-Abuja bound train with at least eight persons killed, over 16 persons injured and 21 passengers declared missing. In a statement on Monday issued by its Secretary-General, Khalid Aliyu, in Kaduna, JNI condemned...

  It all started like tales out of the moonlight. When we were growing up, one of the favorite past times worthy of engagement of the local folks to relax after a hard and tortuous day on the farm was to sit out in the arena before the shining moon to crack jokes and relish the many antics of the...

In a press statement released by the Director-General, Chief Mrs Ujunwa Chinweze, she said: "we need a young , vibrant resourceful youth to carry the mantle of leadership of Enugu State. We are tired of the status quo of selecting old , tired and retired people who have mastered the ignoble act of looting public fund since 1999 without...

The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) has spoken out in defense of controversial Islamic scholar, Sheik Ahmad Gumi after renewed calls for the cleric’s arrest. Following the recent attack by bandit terrorists on the Abuja-Kaduna train last week, there have been renewed calls from certain quarters for Gumi to be arrested over his links and access to the bandits and...

The governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has opened up on the reason he did not contest for presidency in 2015. The governor accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of doing little to develop infrastructure in the country. He explained further that the current administration was doing well and that’s the reason he did not challenge President Muhammadu Buhari for the...

The Nigerian Railway Corporation on Monday disclosed that one hundred and forty-six passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna train are unreachable six days after terrorists attacked the train. The Managing Director of NRC, Fidet Okhiria, revealed this in a statement released on Monday. According to Okhiria, the number of safe passengers have increased to 186. He noted that fifty-one contacts on the manifest are...

  Nigeria and its people have been on political and economic tenterhooks for several years courtesy of the misrule in the hands of those (s)elected to administer her affairs. It is John Maxwell and of course our own Achebe Chinualumogu who crystallized the many woes of the society and placed them squarely on the door post of the leaders. Everything...

  It was Lyndon Baines Johnson, the American rights activist and a politician who bared his mind on the rights and obligations of the leaders and the led... "I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will...

_to tour Enugu East Senatorial zone,reaffirm stand with Gov. Ugwuanyi_ Youth Leaders of various extractions and organizations within Enugu State have taken the governorship, electioneering campaign and sensitization to the  grassroots within the Enugu East Senatorial Zone to preach the Gubernatorial zoning gospel to all the  nooks and crannies of the zone and beyond for the maintenance of equity,justice and...

  In our clime, the rhythms and timbres of our local musical instruments would always regale the audience with the resounding echoes of the people’s legendary impacts and unique temperaments. Everyone is identified in line with his attitude, still the golden fish will always find no safe corner to hide. As the reverberations of 2023 general elections seamlessly rock Nigeria’s...