Niger: FG Closes Border, But Northern Senators Reject Military Intervention

By Udume Chibueze Following the recent military coup in the West African nation, the Federal Government has closed the border with the Republic of Niger. In a letter to the Senate on Friday, President Bola Tinubu requested support for military action against the junta in the Niger Republic. In light of the recent political developments…

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OBIDIENTS AND NIGERIANS PRESIDENTIAL SPEECH FROM H.E. MR. PETER OBI

For all Nigerians, this is a time for deep reflection. It is also a time to re-examine our assumptions, even as we reaffirm our hopes. Let us calmly review our aspirations, in order to recalibrate our expectations and pin down the causes of our missed opportunities and disappointments. We stand at that critical moment in…

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Northern Senators Warn Tinubu Against Military Invasion Of Niger Republic

By Olugbenga Ige Northern Senators Warn President Tinubu Against Military Invasion Of Niger Republic. The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against the deployment of the Nigerian military to invade Niger Republic. Naija News recalls that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) had given Niger a week from Sunday…

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AN OPEN LETTER TO THE WESTERNERS AND THE NORTHERNERS IN NIGERIA

The Reason Why Nigeria Economy Is Dwindling. Stop Taking Ndị Igbo For Granted, Because They Are The Pillars Of Nigeria: By, Okafor Onyeka Cyndia/Southeast Zone Nigeria is divided into six geopolitical zone with estimated 400 ethics groups and 450 languages, the 6 geopolitical zone constitutes: North Central, North East, North West, South East, South-South and…

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Group pledges support, partnership with Sen. Osita Ngwu from Enugu

By Kingsley Okoye A group, Enugu West General Assembly (EWGA) Women Wing in the FCT Abuja, has said it would support and partner Sen. Osita Ngwu, in his endeavours to deliver quality representation for Nigerians especially those of his district. Hon. Mrs Chinyere Collins-Ezimako, Coordinator of the group, made the promise on Wednesday in an…

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Subsidy: Borno Targets 1.8m Residents For Palliative Distribution

The Borno State Government, on Monday, launched a substantial food and non-food palliative distribution to mitigate the impact of the hardship following the removal of the fuel subsidy. During the flag-off ceremony held at the Muna garage suburb of Maiduguri, the State Governor, Babagana Zulum, said the initiative was targeted at 300,000 households of six…

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Five former governors, Tunji Alausa, Others make second batch of ministerial list submitted by Gbajabiamila to Senate

The Chief of Staff to the President and the former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has presented the new batch of ministerial list to the Senate. The Rules of the chamber were suspended at 3:15pm to allow for the Chief of Staff to enter the hallowed Red Chamber. Part of those…

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WE CAN’T AFFORD TO SIT AT HOME FOR TWO WEEKS WHEN WE HAVE WORK TO DO – GOV OTTI

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says residents of the state cannot afford to stay at home for two weeks in compliance with the directive issued by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), led by fugitive Simon Ekpa. Governor Otti spoke Monday in Abuja, the Federal Capital, on the sideline of…

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Burkina Faso, Mali warn ECOWAS – say military intervention in Niger would be ‘declaration of war’

Junta-led Burkina Faso and Mali warned that any military intervention in Niger to restore deposed President Mohamed Bazoum would be considered a “declaration of war” against their two countries. The warning from Niger’s military-ruled neighbours came a day after West African leaders, supported by their Western partners, threatened to use “force” to reinstate the democratically…

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