Over 300,000 Displaced Since 2013 As Fulani Raiders Wreak Havoc In Taraba – Special Report
300,000 have been displaced in Taraba since 2013 as Fulani attacks destroy villages and farms; survivors plead for urgent government action.
300,000 have been displaced in Taraba since 2013 as Fulani attacks destroy villages and farms; survivors plead for urgent government action.
Professor Anthony Kila says Nigeria’s opposition politics is chaotic, warns judiciary has joined the mess undermining democracy.
Nnamdi Azikwe’s widow, Uche, highlights her late husband’s selflessness, commitment to national unity, and lessons for contemporary governance.
PDP Convention Secretary Ben Obi insists the Ibadan convention was legitimate and warns Tinubu that escalating political tensions require immediate intervention.
Security analyst David Okoro says lack of government funding stalled Nigeria’s school-protection plan, enabling the Kebbi abduction.
Ukpai Ukairo says Governors Makinde and Bala led a political gangster invasion of the party secretariat despite the NWC’s valid tenure.
PDP spokesman Ini Ememobong insists only a properly convened national convention has the constitutional power to discipline party members.
Okereke Ukpola says the character of Nigerian politicians hinders electoral reform, urging continued push for transparent processes.
Ubani applauds Tinubu’s commitments but insists Nigeria’s justice system needs clear timelines, funding and measurable reforms to reduce delays.
PDP National Vice Chairman (South-South),
Ogidi insists the new PDP leadership is legitimate and warns internal sabotage only strengthens the ruling party.
Kassim Afegbua alleges Obaseki-era mismanagement, unaccounted funds and irregular name changes in the Edo Museum of West African Arts project.
Suspended PDP Legal Adviser Osuoha insists the “Ibadan gathering” violated court orders and cannot stand as a legitimate PDP convention.
Fellow of the NIIA, Akin Osuntokun, says Nigerians are romanticising unconstitutional military behaviour, risking a return to dangerous “military messianism.”
Jones Onyereri says recent disciplinary actions violate the PDP constitution, electoral act, and established party rules, undermining party integrity.
Umar Sani says the expulsion of Wike, Fayose and others was “better late than never” to end internal party disputes.
NNPP chieftain Kabiru Dakata insists defections won’t shake Kwankwasiyya, declaring the movement the only politically relevant force in Northern Nigeria.
PDP National Publicity Secretary, Ememobong, says INEC’s absence does not invalidate the convention and defends expulsions as lawful decisions of the party’s highest organ.
Excerpt: David Aworawo says Wike hasn’t acted as a PDP member for two years, urging reforms to stabilise the party.
Former NERC chair Maxi warns WAPP integration benefits producers, not households, as Nigeria’s weak grid blocks quick consumer gains.
Ireti Bakare-Yusuf warns scrapping indigenous language policy undermines children’s education, disadvantages rural students, and erodes Nigeria’s cultural heritage.
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