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Saudi Arabian women may drop long robes
Saudi Arabian women need not wear the abaya, the loose-fitting, full-length robes symbolic of religious faith, a top muslim cleric said, another indic [...]
IBB makes U-turn, says statement was authorized by him
Former military leader, Ibrahim Babangida, has affirmed that the controversial statement issued by his media aide, Kassim Afegbua, was on his instruct [...]
Jacob Zuma refuses to resign despite calls for him to go
Top officials from South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) met President Jacob Zuma late on Sunday, amid growing pressure for the 75-yea [...]
IGP orders arrest of IBB’s media aide over statement
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has reportedly ordered for the arrest of the media aide to former Pres. Babangida, Prince Kassim Afegbu [...]
IBB disowns statement by spokesman, Kassim Afegbua
There was confusion on Sunday over two statements purportedly written by a former military dictator, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, which bordered on the 201 [...]
Babangida tells Buhari to step down in 2019 for digital leadership
Barely two weeks after a similar advice, ex-Military President, Ibrahim Babangida fondly referred to as IBB, has asked President Buhari not to seek re [...]
Restore peace in Benue or forget 2019, Bafarawa tells Buhari
A former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa has said that there would be no elections in Nigeria in 2019 if the Federal Government fai [...]
Ooni ordered guard to push me at public gathering, Oluwo alleges
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Adewale Akanbi, has alleged that the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, ordered his bodyguard to push him out of the way during [...]
Buhari renames Federal University Ebonyi, Alex Ekwueme University
President Muhammadu Buhari has renamed Federal University, Ndufu-Ikwo, Ebonyi State to Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi State. Vice President, [...]
Buhari ignored federal character in security chiefs’ appointments — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has berated the National Assembly and the Federal Character Commission for failing to check the excesses of Preside [...]