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Embarrassing moment for former Minister as Oba of Benin queries representation

It was an embarrassing day for former Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, when an event that was to...

Abuja Writers’ Forum revives Guest Writer session with Zakama, Ndace, and Moye

After a Covid-19 induced hiatus, the Abuja Writers’ Forum (AWF) re-launches the  iconic Guest Writer Session on June 24, 2023 with three authors- Kabura...

Group stirs cultural controversy, campaigns against tribal marks

In a move that is bound to stir controversy along cultural lines, a group of Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) is initiating a campaign against inscription...

Big trouble brewing in Kano with new governor

Sanusi’s Possible Return: How Miscreants ‘Heckled’ Kano, Bichi Emirs at Abba’s Inauguration There was a mild drama at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, on...

Communiqué: Conference calls on Yoruba & Igbo to close ranks, not to play into hands of dividers

REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE ON: ETHNIC CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA: UNMASKING THE PUPPET MASTERS BACKGROUND The National Prayer Altar is an interdenominational and international platform of Christians...

Gov. Ortom inaugurates state council of chiefs

…Assents to amended Chieftaincy and Criminal Justice Laws Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has inaugurated the re-constituted State Council of Chiefs. Governor Ortom also assented to...

Angry Abia govt stops coronation of emir of Aba emirate council

In a Government Special Announcement, the Secretary to the Abia State Government, Barr. Chris Ezem has ordered the stoppage of plans by unnamed persons...

Gov. Bello, Ohinoyi reconcile after weeks of tension in Ebiraland

Finally, Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi  and the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr.Ado Ibrahim, who have been at loggerheads  since President Muhammadu Buhari's visit last...

Kogi, Ohinoyi face-off: Govt says it does not recognise title

The face-off between the Kogi State Government and the Ohinoyi of Ebira land, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, has taken a bizarre dimension, with the government...

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