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13-year-old girl simply identified as Nsebong has allegedly committed suicide in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, Nigeria. According to FadFM Calabar publicist, Archibong Efefiom, the incident happened at Diamond Hill area of Calabar on Sunday evening, May 2. It was gathered that the teen’s guardian had raised alarm over her disappearance. Neighbours gathered and […]
Continue ReadingDear President Muhammadu Buhari, what a hell of a week it was! Again, undergraduates kidnapped in Kaduna were slain while the ransom was still being negotiated. More bloodbaths in Zamfara claimed over 100 lives. Over 50 villages were deserted in Niger after attacks by Boko Haram, who cheekily hoisted their dark flag in one of […]
Continue ReadingRobert Clarke, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has said Nigeria might not survive the problem of insecurity for another six months. While speaking on Channels Television’s Programme, Sunday Politics, the senior lawyer noted that the country was on the verge of collapse, stressing that the prevailing security situation now was worse than the situation during the […]
Continue ReadingCatholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, seemed not to have sympathy for secessionist calls on Saturday when he said the cost of staying together as a nation is cheaper than the cost of dividing Nigeria. He didn’t waist time to blame the All Progressives Congress government of the President, Muhammadu Buhari, for making […]
Continue ReadingFor the umptee Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has said the ”failure” of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure the country is fuelling agitations of secession by groups within the country. Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, 93, alleged Buhari’s stubbornness to implement federalism will only make secession inevitable while also saying Buhari was hiding in the […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Kano state, Nigeria, Abdullahi Ganduje has decried the level of corruption in the country which according to him, won’t lead to development or progress. In his speech at the inauguration of an eight-man Anti-Corruption Strategy Steering Committee on Thursday April 29, Ganduje who was represented at the event by Alhaji Usman Alhaji, the […]
Continue ReadingLagos lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana SAN, said on Thursday, that Nigeria has become a failed state; regretting that the government has lost the monopoly of violence to the armed gangs. He pointed out that apart from the manipulation of ethnicity and religion and the use of brute force the federal and state governments […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria cannot afford another civil war because it will not augur well for the country. Osinbajo said this at an interactive forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Anambra governorship aspirants, organised by the state chapter of APC Patriots in Abuja. “The thing about the kind of […]
Continue ReadingA hotel owner and his wife have been brutally murdered by unknown gunmen suspected to be assassins in Ado–Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. The 63-year-old man identified as Kehinde Ibidunni and his wife, Elizabeth, 54, were reportedly stabbed and shot dead by the gunmen who broke into their residence at Atan-Ota community […]
Continue ReadingA man has been arrested after he was found with a condom containing sperm. The brother of the arrested man had gone on Twitter to complain about his brother’s arrest. He wrote in his tweet: “SARS AT SARS ROAD has been holding my brother since yday night that they saw him with condom. He slept […]
Continue ReadingAbia State Police Command in Nigeria has launched manhunt for a fleeing gateman after a widow was brutally murdered in Umuahia. The victim, Mrs Queeneth Alozie, a retired nurse from the Federal Medical Centre FMC Umuahia, was allegedly slaughtered on Sunday morning, April 25, by yet-to be identified assailants. Until her death, Mrs Alozie was the […]
Continue ReadingSinger ReekadoBanks is of the opinion that Nigeria is on the brink of a civil war. In a tweet posted on his handle, ReekadoBanks alleged that politicians are doing everything to enable a civil war because ”their schemes thrive in havoc and when there’s a divide”. His tweet reads: “Nigeria is on the brink of […]
Continue ReadingAt the inaugural Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), launched on Monday April 26 in Singapore, Nigeria was ranked the third-worst in global good governance index. 34 indicators which are organized into seven pillars: leadership and foresight; robust laws and policies; strong institutions; financial stewardship; attractive marketplace; global influence and reputation; and helping people rise are used […]
Continue ReadingThree Students of the Federal University of Agriculture in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria, have been kidnapped right on their university campus. According to Punch, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Catherine Anene, confirmed the abduction of the students. Details as to the identities of the kidnapped students are still sketchy at this time. (Logo: FUAM)
Continue ReadingNine wedding guests have reportedly perished in a ghastly road accident in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. The accident which involved a commercial bus belonging to Who Go Better Transport Company and a truck, occurred at Ekpon Junction, along the Agbor-Ewohimi Road on Saturday, April 24. It was gathered that the victims were travelling from […]
Continue ReadingA shocking video has emerged online of three young men suspected to be “Yahoo boys” bathing at a cemetery while tying red clothing around their waists. The footage was captured by a stunned individual who appeared to be filming the whole episode from an uncompleted building. In the viral video, one of the men is […]
Continue ReadingPlaywright and Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has advised Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari to seek help on how to tackle the different security challenges confronting the country at the moment. In a statement issued by the stateman on Saturday, April 24, in reaction to the killing of three students of Greenwich University by bandits in […]
Continue ReadingIdentities of the three students of the Greenfield University Kaduna who were killed by suspected bandits have been revealed. They are Sadiq Yusuf Sanga, Precious Nwakacha, and Dorathy Yohanna. This platform earlier reported that armed bandits broke into the private university located along the Kaduna-Abuka Highway in Chikun Local Government Area on Tuesday night, April 20, […]
Continue ReadingA people who elect corrupt politicians, impostors, thieves, and traitors are not victims… but accomplices. – George Orwell I know I must be sounding like a broken record but I have to say it again and again without any equivocation that those currently strutting around for elective positions, particularly for the position of the president […]
Continue ReadingGunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed a traditional ruler, Chief Hyacinth Ajon and another man identified as Benjamin Anakula in Benue State, Nigeria. Chief Ajon and Anakula were hacked to death by the assailants in the early hours of Wednesday, April 21 in Tse Zoola community, Makurdi Local Government Area of the state. […]
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