POLITY

Politics, Nigeria, pic: March 1956, Prime Minister of West Nigeria Obafemi Awolowo, left, and Prince CD Akran, an hereditary leader of Nigeria's Badagri area, are pictured together at Montreal Airport (Photo by Paul Popper/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)

Be Wary of Emir Sanusi, Group Urges Yoruba

Be Wary of Emir Sanusi, Group Urges Yoruba By Segun James A Pan-Yoruba group, the Yoruba United Front (YUF), has called on the people of the Southwest to be wary of the deposed Emir of…


Zamfara State

Bandits Kidnap Zamfara Monarch, Son, Cleric

By Maiharaji Altine Bandits have on Saturday kidnapped the District Head of Wuya town in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara state, Alhaji Umar, and his son, Manir Umar. Also kidnapped was the Chief Imam…


Sanusi

Like Ese Oruru, like Muhammadu Sanusi

A few days ago, erstwhile Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, was dethroned and removed from his opulent palace where, five years earlier, 13-year-old girl from Bayelsa State, Ese Oruru, was forcefully converted to Islam…



Nigerian Women Trafficked

Nigerian Women Trafficked As Sex Slaves

By Editorial Board, Guardian Newspaper By all accounts, human trafficking is the third biggest criminal enterprise in the world. While illegal arms trade ranks second, drug trafficking comes first. Essentially, human trafficking has become a…



Gbajabiamila

Gbajabiamila’s Dubai Birthday Bash

By Editorial Board Guardian Newspaper Despite the denial of a report that he sponsored 300 guests with public funds to mark his mother’s 90thbirthday in Dubai, in United Arabs Emirate (UAE) the mere fact that…