I will handle security while Tinubu will handle economy if elected, APC VP candidate, Shettima says

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Vice Presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima, has said he will concentrate on fighting insecurity in the country if the ruling party is elected in next year’s presidential election. Shettima, who was a panellist at the just concluded Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday in Lagos,…

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How We Brought In Fulani Militias From Mali, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Others To Win 2015 Election, APC Chieftain, Kawu Baraje

Revelations have started to be made on how Nigeria got into the current high level of insecurity in the country. Abubakar Kawu Baraje, a former chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) on Monday traced the origin of the current insecurity in the country to the influx of Fulani from neighboring countries like Sierra…

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Borno Governor attacks Jonathan, seeks amnesty for Boko Haram Newly sworn-in Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, on Friday said his new administration would, among other policies, pursue amnesty for members of Boko Haram who are ready to de-radicalise. Mr. Shettima, who took an oath of office to serve for yet another four years alongside…

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Tinubu Calls For Revolution

A former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says there is a need for the country to undergo a “common sense” revolution. Tinubu, who is a national leader of the All Progressives Congress said the many years of misrule by successive Peoples Democratic Party presidents had continued to sink the country further into crisis….

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Dokubo-Asari At 50: ‘I became radicalised after converting to Islam

By Levinus Nwabughiogu- Vanguard In this concluding part of the interview with a former militant leader, Dokubo-Asari, he speaks on how he became radicalised and his many encounters with the authorities. During the anti-SAP riot, after the demonstration in Jos, students in the University of Calabar also demonstrated. We were demonstrating outside the main campus…

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