Written by Adeyinka Grandson, the convener of the Young Yorubas for Freedom (YYF), has been sentenced to four and half years in prison for promoting racial hatred. In August 2019, TheCable reported that Grandson, a UK-based Nigerian of Yoruba descent, was arrested in London over his social media posts against some ethnic groups in Nigeria. The UK-based … Continue reading “UK Court Jails Adeyinka Grandson, ‘Yoruba Supremacist’, Over Attacks On Igbo, Fulani”
Adeyinka Grandson, president of the secessionist group Young Yorubas for Freedom (YYF), has been jailed for four and half years by a United Kingdom court for inciting violence against other Nigerian tribes via social media. Grandson, a UK-based Nigerian, is known for using his social media accounts to call for attacks on Igbo people and to … Continue reading “UK Court jails ‘Yoruba supremacist’ Adeyinka Grandson for inciting violence against other Nigerian tribes”
National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo has said the votes of his Fulani kinsmen would be for only Southern presidential candidates that are ready to do the bidding of the Fulani. In an interview with VINCENT KALU, the leader of the Fulani socio-cultural group said President Buhari is not to … Continue reading “Bodejo, Miyetti Allah leader: Attack on Kaduna train bad, but nobody talks about Fulani being killed in the forest”
By Noah Ebije And Sola Ojo, Kaduna One of the survivors of the Kaduna train attack has revealed why the escort-security men on board the ill-fated train could not save the passengers from their attackers. The 52-year-old man’s revelation followed the information by the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Freeborn Okhira, … Continue reading “Untold story of train terror attack”
The Kano State Police Command has arrested one Isah Hassan,17 and a 100-year-old woman for allegedly removing the right eyeball of a 12-year-old Almajiri boy for suspected charm purposes. Spokesman of the state police command, SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, March 30, said that the victim was found by the roadside without his right … Continue reading “Teenage boy arrested in Kano for gouging out eyeball of 12-year-old Almajiri to prepare disappearance charms”
By Damilola Fatunmise Actor extraordinaire, Sola Sobowale, has remained relevant in the industry for nearly three decades. Having relocated to the United Kingdom a few years ago, she recently staged a big comeback into Nollywood spotlight, a rare feat in the sector that produces new stars virtually every hour. In this interview, the enigmatic diva … Continue reading “I’d have been forgotten if…”
From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A Muslim group, the Ansar-ud-deen Youth Association of Nigeria, has commended the Commissioner of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, for approving hijab for female Muslim officers, describing it as a good step in the right direction. The group also warned against further harassment and intimidation of female Muslims over the use of … Continue reading “Hijab: Muslim group commends police, warns against harassment of female Muslims”
By Chiedu Uche Okoye Aristocracy, mobocracy, gerontocracy, plutocracy, democracy, monarchy, and others are the many different types of government in the world. However, among the lot, democracy or representative government is deemed and believed to be the best type of government. And democracy originated in Athens, Greece, many centuries ago. But what is democracy? The … Continue reading “Rotational presidency as an imperative for 2023 presidential election”
On behalf of the Muslim Parents Forum, International School, Ibadan (MPF ISI-UI) we received the news of the newly approved (optional) dress code for women in Police, which in essence is an approval of hijab use among Muslim women in the Nigerian Police, with great hope for a better Nigeria, where full rights to manifestation … Continue reading “HIJAB: Muslim Parents Forum Applauds IGP, Urge Others To Emulate Police”
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday joined hundreds of Muslim faithful to perform Jumaat prayers at the Aso Villa Mosque in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian leader joined the congregation shortly after returning from Nairobi, Kenya, where he participated in the Special Session of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP@50). … Continue reading “Buhari Joins Muslim Faithful To Observe Friday Prayer In Aso Villa”