The Christian community in Nigeria is in mourning following the sudden death of Rev. Azzaman David, a respected cleric and Christian faith advocate, in a ghastly motor accident on Saturday. Rev. Azzaman, the leading pastor of The King Worship Chapel and Ministry, Inc. in Kaduna, Kaduna State, was on his way back from Makurdi, Benue…
Mudashiru Obasa, the impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has made a dramatic return to the Lagos State Assembly complex following his removal on January 13, announcing that he has reassumed his position as Speaker. Obasa, who arrived the Lagos Assembly Complex on Thursday declared, “I’ve resumed and I remain the Speaker…
Abuja, Nigeria A former presidential candidate and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has slammed the APC-led government over Nigeria’s worsening insecurity, citing recent US airstrikes targeting Islamic State elements as proof of governance failure. In a statement on Sunday December 28th, Olawepo-Hashim said the airstrikes highlight international concern over Nigeria’s…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has scored a major victory in Borno State, Vice President Kashim Shettima’s home state, as thousands of members from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other opposition groups defected to the ADC. The mass defection spans all 27 local government areas, including high-profile politicians. Leading the defection are influential figures…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, the Labour Party’s Peter Obi and former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of the Social Democratic Party concluded months of discussions about unifying on Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the matter. The leaders agreed to join forces under the African Democratic Congress (ADC)…
