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By Akin Fapohunda  The Constitution Drafting Committee and Coordinating Committee of the People’s Constitutional Dialogue initiated by Leaders of Conscience under the auspices of the National Consultative Front, (NCFront) to save and rescue Nigeria from the precipice and brink of nationwide insecurity and ethnic/civil anarchy held an online event at 2.00 PM today Tuesday 23th February, 2021. The NCFront assembled a galaxy of stars in the mould of the Rotimi Williams’ Panel of 1978. In a subtle attempt to generate spark, some of the biggest names in the firmament of Nigerian polity were p...

Advertisement Herders of Fulani extraction have been recently accused of kidnapping and killings in some parts of the country — and in some places they have been attacked and given quit notices. But in a statement signed by Bashir Tofa, the National Republican Convention (NRC) candidate in the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, and 22 others, they asked that said criminality shouldn’t be attached to only one particular ethnic group. “The on-going profiling of the Fulani and the Hausa as the causal factors of the current challenges facing the country must be condemned by all. ...

By Michael Olugbode Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has indicated the state government plan to establish diploma-awarding Islamic college in each of the 27 local government areas of the state. The governor disclosed the plan yesterday during the opening of a three-day public hearing on the complete reformation of the Almajiri traditional Islamic education system. The meeting, held at the multipurpose hall of the state Government House, brought together a collation of stakeholders which inputs would be used in drafting an action plan for the proposed Almajiri traditional Islamic ed...

ON THE GO Outrage as immigration says Nigerians relocating could ‘end up in modern slavery’ The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has been on the receiving end of Twitter backlash over a post asking Nigerians to “think deeply” before accepting “bogus” offers of a better life... ‘Your comments will escalate brain drain’ — NMA tackles Ngige The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says the comments of Chris Ngige, minister of labour, regarding the doctors strike is capable of escalating brain drain in Nigeria.Advertisement The doctors embarked on... Enyimba det...

Deji Elumoye in Abuja Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State yesterday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to implement the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP), in order to stem security challenges arising from recurring clashes between farmers and herdsmen across the country. On the same day, the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, charged the leadership of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) to ensure their members respect the constituted authorities in any location they find themselves in the country. Governor Lalong, who addressed reporters after a meeting...