How Yoruba Can Gain Power in 2023 – MURIC

The Nigerian Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has lauded all the stakeholders in the resolution of the crisis between the Hausa/Fulani community of Igangan, in Ibarapa, Oyo State and their Yoruba hosts. The group in a statement on Tuesday called for the extension of the same direct dialogue to Ondo State. […]

Garba Shehu’s statement on herdsmen, a threat to national unity – Ondo govt

The government of Ondo State on Wednesday described the statement issued by the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media, Garba Shehu on the herdsmen situation in Ondo State as dangerous for national unity. It would be recalled that the State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu issued a 7-day ultimatum to herdsmen to vacate forest reserves […]

Lekki massacre:  Who gave the order?

The streets of Nigeria are coursing with the blood of innocents felled by guilty bullets of state agents. The Nigerian flag has turned scarlet from being a sponge soaking up the living fluid of harmless citizens who thought that the murderers would respect the symbol of the nation and spare their lives. The bodies of […]

Police warn against violence ahead of Edo, Ondo Guber elections

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has warned politicians and their supporters in Edo and Ondo States against conducts capable of erupting violence and undermining the electoral process in the two states. Governorship elections have been scheduled to hold on 19th September, 2020 in Edo state and on the 10th October, 2020 in Ondo. […]

Pro-democracy Group Expresses Serious Concern On Edo, Ondo Political Situation

A pro-democracy group, Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), has expressed serious concern about the political situation in two member-states of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC): Edo and Ondo According to PLAC on its website, the situation in the two oil states is worrying and ‘’raises concern over the safety of the electorate, ad […]