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By ADF, July 30, 2024 A loss of territory and manpower have resulted in Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) unleashing suicide attacks in Nigeria, analysts say. On one day in late June, three suicide bombers, each female, killed 32 people and wounded at least 42 at three locations in Gwoza,…

Northern Nigeria,– July 30, 2024 – The Director General of the Progressive Amalgamation of Northern Nigeria (PANN), Hon. Bala Salihu Dawakin Kudu, along with 35 affiliate organizations across the 19 Northern States, including Abuja State, have announced their decision to withdraw support from the proposed nationwide protest. This decision comes after careful consideration of the…

The proposed #EndBadGovernance protest, scheduled for August 1st to 10th, has suffered a major setback in Igboland as the youth wing of the apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndígbo Youth Wing, has unanimously decided to withdraw from the event. In large numbers, the group’s leaders and members gathered in Enugu on Monday, where they declared,…

By Zayd Ibn Isah Renowned Kenyan Law Professor, Patrick Lumumba, once said that in the past, Africans lamented and resistenciad as they were forcibly taken abroad by foreigners into slavery. But, in contemporary times, there is a concerning trend where some Africans appear willing to risk their lives on perilous journeys, including crossing the Mediterranean…

The executive governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum was honoured as Democracy Governor of the Year 2024 at a public lecture marking the 25th anniversary of Nigeria’s democracy, held at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja on May 29, 2024. The event, titled “Democracy in Africa: The Legacy of Abdulsalami Abubakar” in the…

The people of Akpugo, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State witnessed a great influx of personalities as the CEO of Castle Majestic Hotel, Enugu, High Chief Friday Edeh (Egbevumbe) laid his mother, Late Mrs. Chinwe Elizabeth Edeh to rest at Obuno, Akpugo, on Wednesday 10th of January, 2024. Pastor Cosmas Edeh, the first…

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has reacted angrily to the fresh threat against the Igbo in Lagos State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. In a trending video, MC Oluomo was seen threatening that any Igbo who would not vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC, should sit at home. He went further to…

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said about 18 state governors across party lines are currently working behind the scene for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. It, however, did not name the state governors. The group’s Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. He said, “As…