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The Chairman of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, on Thursday, condemned the coup attempt in Ethiopia. The Chairman, in a statement in Abuja, expressed sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims of the coup attempt, as well as the people and government of Ethiopia. Buhari said the commission was committed to the ideals of the African Union on Democracy, Elections and Good Governance adopted at the 8th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2007. He said: “In my capacity as the Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government and on behalf of our Regional Organisation, we strongly condemn the coup attempt in the Amhara Region and the tragic events in the capital of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, on Saturday 22 June, 2019. “We express our deep sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims of the coup attempt and to t

The worst man on earth is the very one who lives in a society and refuses to recognises the reality of things around him. Issues concerning Biafra and her referendum, and possibly independence have remained a laughable thing in the mind of other ethnic groups in Nigeria and some myopic Igbo indigenous. But events in the Federal High Court Enugu yesterday, 25 th June, 2019 rehearsing the statement of Muhammadu Buhari, the president of Nigeria appears to give hope to the long besought independent of the state of Biafra. Speaking to the Aljazera tv. on the 5 th day of March, 2016, advising the Biafrans to organize themselves and vote to have a state within the Nigerian states appears to prove that even the president knows that Nigeria will do better as a confederation state than its present unitary structure. Addressing the Biafrans, Buhari remarked, “We have multi-party democratic system now. Let them organize themselves and vote to have a state with a state ”. By im

The three-time African champions also had another chance through Odion Igahlo but the Shanghai Shenhua striker chose to shoot the ball into the side-netting leaving Ahmed Musa who was in a better position to score. Guinea also had their moments in the first half but they did not really test Daniel Akpeyi in goal despite having the better possession in the half Kenneth Omeruo finds himself in plenty of space to head Moses Simon's corner into the back of the net and give the Super Eagles a 1-0 lead over Syli Nationale with 15 minutes to play.

resident Muhammadu Buhari has said that he dealt with the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen because of his failure to declare his assets as prescribed by the constitution. The President said this while hosting the leadership of the pan-Yoruba sociocultural group, Afenifere, led by its chairman, Pa Ayo Fasanmi. The delegation included the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and other notable leaders from the Southwest. Buhari in his remarks told the visitors about his administration’s achievements in his first tenure, which included achievements in securing the country, repositioning the economy and fighting corruption. While acknowledging some degrees of progress in securing the country, the President admitted that there were still much more to do in that direction. On his fight against corruption, the President said his administration was recovering stolen properties as

The Pan Yoruba Socio-political group, Afenifere, has carpeted Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, over his claim that the ongoing insecurity in the country particularly kidnapping and banditry were being exaggerated by Nigerians. The General Assembly of the group on Tuesday at the Akure home of its leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, who berated Prof. Osinbajo over the comment made on Sunday while addressing some Nigerians in New York, maintained that the growing trends of insecurity in the country is an indication of a failed state, particularly with the recent security alerts issued by the United Kingdom and United States of America to their citizens over security threats in most parts of the country. While stating that the development calls for concern, the group stressed that it does not reflect truthfulness on the part of the Vice-President as “Yorubaland is Still Under Siege” as well the continued “traumatization of our people by Fulani herdsmen/kidnappers/militia all across