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The national chairman of the South-West Agenda for Asiwaju 2023 (SWAGA), a group rooting for Bola Ahmed Tinubu , the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Dayo Adeyeye, in this interview with ‘YOMI AYELESO,…

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Honourable Yakubu Murtala Ajaka, has urged two-term Kano State governor, Musa Rabiu Kwankwaso to consider his return to the…

Some weeks ago, I got into a simple analysis with a very senior journalist. I was complaining about the increasing number of northern children in alms begging down South. I told him I was worried that the leaders of the region…

A Sokoto mob on Saturday violently protested against justice for Deborah Yakubu who was murdered by her schoolmates in broad daylight. They wanted her suspected killers released without trial. The mob thought the state did not owe the…

A group of Northern lawyers within the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) have formed a splinter group known as the New Nigeria Bar Association (NNBA). This was contained in a statement issued to newsmen and signed by the conveners of the new…

The United States Secretary of States, Michael Pompeo in a recent statement condemned the recent killings of innocent civilians in the Northern part of Nigeria. The statement reads; We condemn the recent  senseless and  brazen…

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) under the leadership of His Eminence, Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has stated that by now, the issue of insecurity in the country, especially in the North should be giving the government sleepless…

A Non-governmental Organisation (NGO), Journalist Support Initiative (JSI), has concluded arrangements to float a welfare scheme for Journalists in the North. Speaking during a courtesy call to Kaduna State Council of Nigeria Union of…

Immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday, decried the moral and physical northern society such that it had become the epicentre and theatre of violence. From Boko Haram to ISWAP,…

The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad III, has called on the Government of the Nothern region to take decisive actions on parents who refuse to send their children to school. Sultan stated this in his address at this year…