Lawmakers make case over farms destruction by Fulani herdsmen in Cross River

…call for implementation of Livestock Management and Grazing Law The State Legislature has condemned the recent destruction of farms in Ukpada village in Bekwara Local Government Area by Fulani cattle resulting in huge losses for farmers. The Lawmakers consequently called on the State Government to take steps towards the systematic evacuation of the Fulani herders…

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Peter Obi should be held responsible for anarchy, his supporters planning mayhem in Nigeria – Tinubu spokesperson

By Bayo Onanuga “REVEALED: Peter Obi’s supporters are the people planning mayhem in Nigeria: Obi should be held responsible for anarchy Don’t be fooled: the malcontents planning to stage nationwide protests are supporters of Peter Obi, the failed presidential candidate of the Labour Party. And he should be held responsible for whatever crisis emanates from…

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35 per cent affirmative action is not working – Ambassador

Mrs Nkoyo Toyo, Former Nigerian Ambassador to Ethiopia and Djibouti, has disclosed that Nigeria’s 35 per cent Affirmative Action (AA) policy, was not working. Toyo made the assertion on Saturday in Calabar during a one-day stakeholder meeting organised by Gender and Development Action (GADA), on boosting female representation in the nation’s politics. The News Agency…

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