Ireland deports 42 South Africans, including families, in its fourth charter flight of the year, highlighting ongoing issues of criminality and migration management.
Peter Obi has reacted with an emotional statement following the death of a prominent Obidient member, igniting tributes and condolences across social media.
The reported naming of President Muhammadu Buhari as African Union anti-corruption champion has been described as Africa’s joke of the year by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The party insisted that the honour was laughable.
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso who spoke through the former secretary to the Kano state government, Dr Rabiu Sulaiman Bichi, at a press conference in the state, insisted that the planned visit would go ahead as scheduled.
The Kano state police command has warned former governor Rabiu Kwankwaso to shelve his planned visit to Kano over rising tension in the state. Kwankwaso was scheduled to visit the state on January 30 for a political rally.
Two factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano led by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso respectively, are set to hold parallel rallies in the state. The situation is creating tension.
Former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the letter written for Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to President Muhammadu Buhari saying it confirmed that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed Nigerians.
The party's national publicity secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi said in a short message sent to political correspondents that the party will study the statement by the former president and respond appropriately afterwards.
A pro-democracy and advocacy group, MyID2019, has openly declared its support for the emergence of the governor of Gombe state, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo as Nigeria's president ahead of the 2019 general elections.
The group said the former Vice President is the best choice for Nigeria at the next election, urging Nigerians to reject President Muhammadu Buhari at the polls because he had failed in his duties as president of the nation.
President Muhammadu Buhari has hosted some top chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to a dinner at the presidential villa. The dinner was held on Thursday night, January 18, according to a message by the presidency.
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