Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated former military President Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd) on the occasion of his 84th birthday. Jonathan also hailed his contributions to Nigeria’s unity and national development. In a goodwill message released yesterday, Jonathan described Babangida as a “remarkable leader” whose impact on Nigeria’s political and economic landscape remains significant. “On this special occasion of your 84th birthday, I celebrate your remarkable life, leadership, and dedication to our nation’s growth...

Voice of Reason (VOR), a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) has asked governments and other stakeholders in Nigeria to expedite action that will lead to the restructuring of the country on a regional basis. The group also sought the return of the country to the parliamentary system of government, just as it gave kudos to The Patriots and The Rebirth Group (TRG). VOR’s position is contained in a release by its general secretary, Mr. Kamar Raji, on...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted the claim of a terrorist tag by a Canadian court. The ruling party, in a press statement on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, stated that there were erroneous media reports in circulation. The statement reads, “The attention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been drawn to media reports about a decision of a Canadian Court allegedly declaring APC as a terrorist organisation. “We wish...

The Chairman of Rano local government area of Kano State, Muhammad Nazir Yau has been suspended by the Kano State House of Assembly for three months over allegations of misconduct, abuse of office, and misappropriation of funds. The Assembly took the decision to allow for a full scale investigation into allegations leveled against him by councillors of the LGA. The Assembly directed the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to instruct the vice chairman...