CHRISTIAN Association of Nigeria (Can) officials have welcomed the appointment of Usman Alkali Baba as the new acting inspector-general of police saying he is a man of integrity who is certain to tackle the insecurity menace in a professional manner.
Yesterday, President Muhammadu Buhari named deputy inspector-general of...
ARMED hoodlums have abducted a busload of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) worshippers on their way to church on Kaduna State in the latest case of kidnapping across northern Nigeria.
Of late, kidnapping for ransom has become big business in Nigeria, with armed groups resorting to raiding boarding schools, patrolling...
ISLAMIC cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has called on the Nigerian government to offer a blanket amnesty to all armed bandits operating in the country pointing out that if coup plotters who commit treason are forgiven the gesture should be extended to others.
In a bid to resolve what appears to be an endless crisis, Sheikh Gumi,...
CHRISTIAN Association of Nigeria (Can) leaders have challenged Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State to provide evidence to back his recent claims that some members of their faith were Boko Haram insurgents and engage in its terrorist activities.
Last Friday, Governor Zulum has claimed that Boko Haram had Christians among...
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(1) Last week, the United Nigerian Textile Mill Limited (UNTL) made 3,000 workers redundant in Kaduna. Its excuse was that there was no market for its goods. As the saying goes: “Even in the abundance of water a fool is thirsty.” How can a monopoly textile mill struggle for orders in a market of 200m people abeg?
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FULANI herdsmen's association the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) has commenced negotiations with the kidnappers who recently abducted about 300 schoolboys from their secondary school in Katsina State.
Last weekend, the pupils were kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in...
HOUSEHOLD of God Church founder Pastor Chris Okotie has condemned recent health protocols introduced to stop the spread of Covid-19 saying that wearing a face mask or shield in church goes against the basic tenets of the Christian faith.
Nigeria, like most other countries imposed widespread restrictions ion movement in the...
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Between 2020 and 2025, a nationwide railway network will be constructed linking all 774 local government areas together
Between 2020 and 2025, Nigeria will move towards allowing each of its 36 federating units to control the resources within their domain. By 2025, they will only have to remit 50% of all monies...