Two years after the suspension of the controversial Rural Grazing Area scheme in July 2019, the Federal Government has introduced a replacement scheme called the Livestock Intervention Programme to address the lingering farmer-herder crisis across the country. This comes amid the Federal Government’s intensified efforts to revive colonial-era grazing routes in many states across the […]
Continue Reading
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stated that people are ” working behind the scenes” concerning the arrest and trial of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. The governor made this known while addressing the Press at the Polling Unit 019 Ward 08, Ikoyi II, where he cast his vote during […]
Continue Reading
LASIEC Pledges Transparency As Police Warn Against Thuggery Court Declines Requests To Halt Lagos Poll As voters troop out today in Lagos and Ogun states to elect their local council chairmen and councillors, Yiaga Africa has lamented the over bearing influence of state governors on the grassroots election. Meanwhile, a Federal High Court sitting in […]
Continue Reading
– FG delegation in court, wants agitator in custody until extradition Desperately wanted by the Department of State Services in Nigeria, with an international arrest warrant hanging around his neck, and facing immigration-related offences in Cotonou, the embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, is seeking asylum in the Republic of Benin, it […]
Continue Reading
Says Igboho Is A Political Refugee Beninise Court Adjourns Case To Monday He Had No Beninise Passport At Point Of Arrest, Lawyer Clarifies Federal High Court Orders DSS To Produce Detained Associates July 29 As the legal battle for the release of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho Igboho and his associates continues, […]
Continue Reading
By Abayomi Adefolalu Sir, God created and anointed you to break standards, records and set new ones in terms of achievements that propel development. Now, it is crystal clear, that when a kindhearted and God-fearing man rules, the people will rejoice. Sir, your ethos and exemplary leadership prowess are not only indigenous and intuitive, they are […]
Continue Reading
James Mwaura ( in blue suit) is reunited with his family members A Kenyan man, James Mwaura, who disappeared from home 47 years ago has found his way back home in Molo, Nakuru County, thanks to Facebook. Mwaura, now a 70-year-old man, disappeared from home 47 years ago but has now found his way back, […]
Continue Reading
The Federal Government has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it has not stopped Nigerians from using social media platform, Twitter, adding that many Nigerians are still using it every day. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Federal Government said this in a counter-affidavit they deposed to in response to […]
Continue Reading
Ibrahim David Salami, the counsel for Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, in Benin Republic, has said that the rights activist was arrested with Nigerian and German passports. This is contrary to claims that Igboho was tried for possessing a Beninise passport despite not being a citizen of the country. Salami […]
Continue Reading
