June 2021

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that his administration will not restructure the country no matter the agitations.

Buhari insinuated that those agitating for separation and canvassing for restructuring are naive and ignorant of war.

The President stated this on Saturday when he spoke as a Special Guest of Honour during the Launch of Kudirat Abiola Sabon Gari, Zaria Peace Foundation which took place at Ahmadu Bello University Hotels, Zaria, Kaduna state.

Buhari said that the nation does not need restructuring, adding that most people carrying the subject about do not even understand what they are talking about.

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Former Emir of Kano and new caliph of the Tijaniyya sect in Nigeria, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has denied having any political ambition or intention of running for any political position in the country.

Sanusi, who stated this in Kaduna on Thursday, said he will continue to educate the public on the right candidates to vote for during elections.

Africa Daily News, New York reports that Sanusi made the remarks at a meeting of the Muqaddimai and Shaykhs of the sect for the first time since his appointment as Caliph.

He said his views did not mean that he would go …

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has declared that open grazing by herdsmen and the Fulanisation agenda of Fulani nationalities across the globe to make Nigeria their own country is the major factor fueling ethnic conflicts in Nigeria.

He also blamed the raging secessionist agitations in parts of the country on the repulsive agenda as well as the obvious injustice, lack of fairness and equity in appointments and siting of projects in total disregard to the principles of Federal Character as enshrined in the Constitution as factors fanning the embers of crisis and disunity in the country.

The Governor made this …

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out a suit challenging the legality of the three-month tenure extension of Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Africa Daily News, New York Abuja-based legal practitioner, Maxwell Okpara, filed the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/106/20.

The presiding Judge, Justice Ahmed Mohammed in his ruling, held that the President is vested with the constitutional powers to appoint an IGP, in consultation with the Police Council.

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He said the President also has the powers to extend the tenure pending …