North – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 06 Aug 2024 19:49:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png North – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 A Call for Internal Accountability – Shehu Sani Writes https://www.theinfostride.com/a-call-for-internal-accountability-shehu-sani-writes/ https://www.theinfostride.com/a-call-for-internal-accountability-shehu-sani-writes/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 18:50:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=386576 In recent times, there has been a significant amount of finger-pointing and blame directed towards external factors for the challenges facing the North. However, it is crucial to turn the lens inward and critically examine our own practices and attitudes. This reflection is essential for understanding the root causes of our issues and fostering meaningful [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/a-call-for-internal-accountability-shehu-sani-writes/feed/ 0 Northerners Shouldn’t Continue To Ruin Their Region Out Of Hatred For Another Tribe – Seyi Law https://www.theinfostride.com/northerners-shouldnt-continue-to-ruin-their-region-out-of-hatred-for-another-tribe-seyi-law/ https://www.theinfostride.com/northerners-shouldnt-continue-to-ruin-their-region-out-of-hatred-for-another-tribe-seyi-law/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 16:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=386549 Popular comedian, Comedian, Seyi Law has come out to ask Northerners not to continue ruining their region due to their hate for another tribe. He recently had his say after posting a throwback clip of a Northern leader, Professor Usman Yusuf, blasting the state of security in the region despite having a Northerner as a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/northerners-shouldnt-continue-to-ruin-their-region-out-of-hatred-for-another-tribe-seyi-law/feed/ 0 Atiku hasn’t been fair to Northerners, we don’t know him – NEF https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-hasnt-been-fair-to-northerners-we-dont-know-him-nef/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-hasnt-been-fair-to-northerners-we-dont-know-him-nef/#respond Sat, 18 Feb 2023 14:11:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=341834 The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has denied report that it endorsed the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. A member of the forum, Alhaji Seidu Baba, who addressed the press in Abuja on Saturday, said the former vice president cannot be their consensus candidate. According to him, the PDP candidate has not been [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-hasnt-been-fair-to-northerners-we-dont-know-him-nef/feed/ 0 2023: North paying price of voting based on religion, ethnicity – LP’s Yusuf Datti https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-paying-price-of-voting-based-on-religion-ethnicity-lps-yusuf-datti/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-paying-price-of-voting-based-on-religion-ethnicity-lps-yusuf-datti/#respond Mon, 09 Jan 2023 11:52:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=339389 The Vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has said Northern Nigeria is paying an extremely high price for voting based on religion and ethnicity. The former lawmaker disclosed this during ‘The Peoples Townhall’ organised by Channels Television and its partners on Sunday. The presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-paying-price-of-voting-based-on-religion-ethnicity-lps-yusuf-datti/feed/ 0 2023: North will pay you back – Gov.Badaru tells Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-will-pay-you-back-gov-badaru-tells-tinubu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-will-pay-you-back-gov-badaru-tells-tinubu/#respond Sun, 23 Oct 2022 14:25:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=334697 Jigawa State Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar said the Northern part of the country will pay back the presidential candidate of the All Progressive congress APC Bola Ahmad Tinubu in the coming 2023 general election. Governor Badaru stated this when he received Tinubu in Kano on Sunday. InfoStride News reported that The All Progressives Congress, APC, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-will-pay-you-back-gov-badaru-tells-tinubu/feed/ 0 North has not endorsed any presidential candidate – Arewa joint committee https://www.theinfostride.com/north-has-not-endorsed-any-presidential-candidate-arewa-joint-committee/ https://www.theinfostride.com/north-has-not-endorsed-any-presidential-candidate-arewa-joint-committee/#respond Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:15:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=334447 Arewa Joint Committee says the region has not endorsed any presidential candidate for the February 2023 general elections. Mallam Murtala Aliyu, the chairman steering committee of the Arewa group in a communique signed and made available to newsmen in Kaduna, explained that the interaction was not aimed at endorsing any presidential candidate. The six presidential [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/north-has-not-endorsed-any-presidential-candidate-arewa-joint-committee/feed/ 0 2023: North 100 percent behind Tinubu – Buhari’s ally, Kwamanda https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-100-percent-behind-tinubu-buharis-ally-kwamanda/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-100-percent-behind-tinubu-buharis-ally-kwamanda/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2022 12:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=334403 A strong political ally of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Coordinator of the Arewa Media Organization, AbdulMajid Danbilki Kwamanda has said that with the overwhelming acceptance of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Ahmed Bola Tunubu in the North, he will win the election.   Kwamanda, who has been a member of The Buhari [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-100-percent-behind-tinubu-buharis-ally-kwamanda/feed/ 0 2023: It Will Still Be The North’s Turn To Produce President, Not South — Karimi https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-it-will-still-be-the-norths-turn-to-produce-president-not-south-karimi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-it-will-still-be-the-norths-turn-to-produce-president-not-south-karimi/#respond Sat, 10 Jul 2021 10:30:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=300216 A former member of the House of Representatives, Karimi Sunday, has claimed it will still be the turn of the North to produce Nigeria’s President in 2023.   From 2011 to 2019, Karimi represented Yagba Federal Constituency in the National Assembly. “Since 1999, the rotation started from the South and ended in the North. It [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-it-will-still-be-the-norths-turn-to-produce-president-not-south-karimi/feed/ 0 2023: North Must Give Power To South — Shettima https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-must-give-power-to-south-shettima/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-must-give-power-to-south-shettima/#respond Fri, 02 Jul 2021 19:30:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=299256 A former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has said after President Muhammadu sees out his eight years as president of Nigeria, the South should be supported to produce his successor. This came as Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Gambari, tasked Nigerians on unity, saying there was hope for a better future under the president. Kashim [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-north-must-give-power-to-south-shettima/feed/ 0 Tinubu Is Trying To Form An Alliance With The North – Pa Ayo Adebanjo https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-is-trying-to-form-an-alliance-with-the-north-by-not-backing-amotekun-ayo-adebanjo/ Tue, 21 Jan 2020 15:25:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=245549 Yoruba elders are not happy with national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu for saying nothing about Operation Amotekun, a security outfit established by his region’s governors. Afenifere chieftain, Pa Ayo Adebanjo recently blasted the APC leader, who is seen as a political leader in the South-West for failing to voice out [...]

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]]> The North Is Divided, They Do Not Have Any Advantage – Senator Abaribe https://www.theinfostride.com/the-north-is-divided-they-do-not-have-any-advantage-senator-abaribe/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 23:08:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=244592 Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe representing Abia South has said there is no such thing as the North because when you go there, there are several divisions happening. In a recent interview, Abaribe revealed that there are 2 classes of people in Nigerian politics, the ones in power and the ones who are not. According to him, [...]

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]]> Evil Cannot Defeat Good In Nigeria – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/evil-cannot-defeat-good-in-nigeria-buhari/ Sun, 15 Dec 2019 00:29:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243368 President Muhammadu Buhari has shared his reaction to the alleged killing of 4 aid workers by terrorists in North-eastern Nigeria. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adeshina revealed this in a recent statement in Abuja on Saturday, December 14, 2019. The aid workers were captured close to Damasak, Borno State in [...]

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]]> The North Will Not Decide The Next Presidency – Chief Maxi Ukuta https://www.theinfostride.com/the-north-will-not-decide-the-next-presidency-chief-maxi-ukuta/ Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242006 2nd Republic politician and ex commissioner in old Anambra State, Chief Maxi Ukuta has reacted to some comments from Northern leaders, including Professor. Ango Abdullahi, that the presidency would stay in the North after President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure. Even if Buhari has come out to say he is not interested in a 3rd term, some [...]

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]]> Kim Kardashian Flaunts Pictures Of North, Saint And Psalm West https://www.theinfostride.com/kim-kardashian-flaunts-pictures-of-north-saint-and-psalm-west/ Wed, 21 Aug 2019 02:36:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=236843 Reality TV star and mother, Kim Kardashian has flaunted beautiful pictures of three of her kids and Saint relaxing at home with their younger brother, Psalm West. The children look so cute as they chilled and played together. See the photos, Beautiful. Kimberly Noel Kardashian West, born October 21, 1980 is an American media personality, [...]

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]]> FG’s Social Investment Has Not Reached The North – Aisha Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/fgs-social-investment-has-not-reached-the-north-aisha-buhari/ Sun, 26 May 2019 13:05:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=233444 In what could be seen as a dig to her husband and the Federal Government Social Investment Programme, wife of the President, Dr. Aisha Buhari has said the programme that was set up to help the poorest people in the country is yet to get to the North. She revealed this at an interactive programme [...]

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]]> FG Is Not Doing Enough About The Crisis In The North – Northern Elders https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-is-not-doing-enough-about-the-crisis-in-the-north-northern-elders/ Fri, 12 Apr 2019 12:43:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230908 Northern leaders gathered in Zaria yesterday, and looked into the security situation in Nigeria, concluding that the Federal Government is yet to do enough to stop the killings and destruction of property across the land. They also spoke against what they saw as unjustified silence of the FG over developing crisis in the North by [...]

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]]> Traditional Rulers, Politicians Are Behind Insecurity In The North – Dan Ali https://www.theinfostride.com/traditional-rulers-politicians-are-behind-insecurity-in-the-north-dan-ali/ Thu, 11 Apr 2019 00:18:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230762 Minister of Defence, Major-General Mansur Dan Ali has said politicians and traditional rulers in the North are responsible for the present increase in insecurity, just as Buhari blasted the various murders by cult groups in Rivers State and urged the law enforcement agencies to see to its end. He also criticized the recent attacks in [...]

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]]> Anyone That Doubts Buhari’s Vote In Kano State Is A Joker – Ganduje https://www.theinfostride.com/anyone-that-doubts-buharis-vote-in-kano-state-is-a-joker-ganduje/ Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:28:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=228028 Kano State Governor, Mr Abdullahi Ganduje has blasted those doubting Buhari’s overwhelming victory against Atiku Abubakar in Kano State. Abdullahi Ganduje addressed them as “unserious” and “anti-democratic” people. According to INEC, Buhari received 1,464,768 votes in Kano alone, defeating Atiku who got 391,593, to emerge the winner in the state. The large gap brought about [...]

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]]> Borno And Northern Leaders Must Speak Up About The Killings In The North – Yakubu Dogara https://www.theinfostride.com/borno-and-northern-leaders-must-speak-up-about-the-killings-in-the-north-yakubu-dogara/ Sat, 12 Jan 2019 11:00:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225302 Yakubu Dogara has questioned what he sees as a conspiracy of silence by Borno and Northern leaders, describing their inability to voice out and condemn the senseless killings in the region as unfortunate. urged Nigerians not to forget that the 2019 election was a referendum on insecurity and hunger in the land. He said, “When [...]

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]]> Communities Will Be Secured In The North – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/communities-will-be-secured-in-the-north-buhari/ Sat, 26 May 2018 23:38:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=207393 President Buhari has announced that the Federal Government will increase the deployment of security operatives to the North Central and North West. Buhari said “We are increasing security deployments in the North Central and North West, where there have been violent attacks on communities by bandits and criminals. In addition we are focusing on the [...]

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]]> Lives And Livelihoods Will Improve In The North – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/lives-and-livelihoods-will-improve-in-the-north-buhari/ Sun, 20 May 2018 07:32:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=206997 President Buhari has announced that the Federal Government will increase the deployment of security operatives to the North Central and North West. Buhari said “We are increasing security deployments in the North Central and North West, where there have been violent attacks on communities by bandits and criminals. In addition we are focusing on the [...]

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]]> Europe And The West Are Not Greener – Nasiru El-Rufa’i https://www.theinfostride.com/europe-and-the-west-are-not-greener-nasiru-el-rufai/ Thu, 10 May 2018 19:30:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=206418 Nasiru El-Rufa’i has warned the youths against migrating illegally out of the country, saying rather, they should remain, work hard and build bright future for themselves. “Illegal migration is an unusual type of brain drain with several devastating effects synonymous with modern day slavery. “The youth population in Nigeria nurture the wrong impression that Europe [...]

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]]> The North Wants Restructuring As Much As Anyone Else – Aminu Tambuwal https://www.theinfostride.com/the-north-wants-restructuring-as-much-as-anyone-else-aminu-tambuwal/ Thu, 12 Oct 2017 19:57:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185187 Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State says those who believe that the north of Nigeria is afraid of a restructuring of Nigeria, are nothing but liars. “The idea that the north is against restructuring because it benefits most from the current state of things is circumscribed and patently false”, the Sokoto State Governor said. He [...]

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]]> The North Is Blessed With So Many Capable Politicians – Ahmed Makarfi https://www.theinfostride.com/the-north-is-blessed-with-so-many-capable-politicians-ahmed-makarfi/ Wed, 11 Oct 2017 18:11:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185041 Ahmed Makarfi has reassured the public of the party’s commitment to honouring its zoning agreement. “I want to expatiate that the Supreme Court has also affirmed the supremacy of our convention. “I wish to emphasize that the Supreme Court in affirming the authenticity of our caretaker committee has also reaffirmed the supremacy of decisions of [...]

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]]> I Am Worried About The Drug Menace In The North – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-worried-about-the-drug-menace-in-the-north-bukola-saraki/ Mon, 02 Oct 2017 05:27:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=183681 Bukola Saraki has shown his concern with the widespread abuse of drug by youths in the northern region of the country. He promised that to solve the problem, he’ll ensure that the National Assembly reviews all of the country’s relevant laws on abuse. He urged Nigerians to notice the impact that the drug abuse problem [...]

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]]> If Igbos Exit The North, Hausas Will Starve – Chiwetalu Agu https://www.theinfostride.com/if-igbos-exit-the-north-hausas-will-starve-chiwetalu-agu/ Wed, 09 Aug 2017 15:36:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=177491 Nollywood legend, Chiwetalu Agu begged the Hausas to stop marginalising Igbos. This is coming after the quit notice issued to Igbos by the coalition of Northern youths. Agu blasted the statement, saying that if Igbos leave the North, the Hausas will go hungry. The actor also criticised the continued harassment of farmers by Fulani herdsmen. [...]

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]]> Igbos Must Still Leave North – Arewa Youths https://www.theinfostride.com/igbos-must-still-leave-north-arewa-youths/ Sat, 05 Aug 2017 06:47:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176688 The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (ACF) has said that there is no reversing the quit notice issued to Igbos in the North. According to reports, the leader of the ACF, Yerima Shettima said the group has not denounced the announcement which it made some months ago. He said : “We have not renounced our earlier [...]

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]]> North Will Produce Nigeria’s President Next 2 Years – NYLF https://www.theinfostride.com/north-will-produce-nigerias-president-next-2-years-nylf/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 21:34:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=169870 The Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) has said that Nigeria’s president in the 2019 election will be of northern origin. The group comprises of the national executive committee of NYLF, the state chairmen and secretaries of the 42 affiliated northern organizations, were unequivocal in their demand for a northern presidency come 2019. Addressing journalists at [...]

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]]> FG Will Deal Firmly With Hate Speeches – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-will-deal-firmly-with-hate-speeches-yemi-osinbajo/ Tue, 13 Jun 2017 21:06:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167978 The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday began consultations with leaders of thought from the North. Osinbajo also warned that the government would deal decisively with persons who make hate speeches or attempt to disrupt the peace of the country. The meeting was sequel to the calls for secession by youth from different ethnic groups [...]

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]]> Igbos Should Exit The North – IPOB https://www.theinfostride.com/igbos-should-exit-the-north-ipob/ Sun, 11 Jun 2017 00:36:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167279 The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has told Arewa groups to give the Igbo time to relocate back to the south. The Nnamdi Kanu-led IPOB also thanked the northerners for giving the Igbo an advance warning to vacate the north. Some Arewa youth groups had a three-month quit notice from the north to Igbo residing [...]

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]]> Rabiu Kwankwaso Promises No Reprisal Attack In North After Ile-Ife Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/rabiu-kwankwaso-promises-no-reprisal-attack-in-north-after-ile-ife-crisis/ Wed, 15 Mar 2017 04:47:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=159148 Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, (APC- Kano Central) on Tuesday said there would be no reprisal attacks against the Yoruba living in the North following the crisis in Ile-Ife on March 8. Kwankwaso said this in Sabo area of Ile-Ife after meeting with members of the Hausa community inside a mosque. The former Kano State governor, who [...]

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]]> North Using Hausa Language To Enslave Nigerians – Femi Fani-Kayode https://www.theinfostride.com/north-using-hausa-language-to-enslave-nigerians-femi-fani-kayode/ Fri, 02 Sep 2016 21:03:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=142473 Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has accused northerners of plotting to use the Hausa Language to enslave Nigerians. Fani-Kayode made the comment via an article titled “Language as a tool of conquest”. Read the article below: In the northern part of Nigeria two vessels were used as vehicles for conquest by the Fulani: religion and [...]

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]]> I Back PMB’s Call For Oil Exploration In The North – Afenifere https://www.theinfostride.com/i-back-pmbs-call-for-oil-exploration-in-the-north-afenifere/ Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:48:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140511 The Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has said President Buhari did the right thing by asking the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to carry out oil exploration in the Northern part of Nigeria. The group said the move is part of the restructuring that it has been calling for, adding that it will boost Nigeria’s economy. [...]

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]]> PDP Will Break Up If North Doesn’t Produce Presidential Candidate – Jalo https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-break-up-if-north-doesnt-produce-presidential-candidate-jalo/ Wed, 20 Apr 2016 00:03:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126103 The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdullahi Jalo has said that the party will break up if its 2019 presidential candidate is not a northerner. Jalo made the comment on Monday, April 18, 2016, during a telephone interview with Daily Trust. “The interest of Ali Modu Sheriff will not supersede [...]

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]]> Senator Gyang Nyom Shom Pwajok Dies In India At Age 48 https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-gyang-nyom-shom-pwajok-dies-in-india-at-age-48/ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 07:35:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=104315 Senator Gyang Nyom Shom Pwajok is dead. Senator Pwajok represented Plateau North Senatorial District at the upper chamber between 2011 and 2015. Pwajok also represented the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State in the April 11 Gubernatorial election. Popularly called Senator GNS Pwajok, the senators’ media aide Chuwang Dung who confirmed the death said [...]

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]]> President Buhari, Senators To Meet Soon Over Senator Saraki’s Ordeal – Wamakko https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-senators-to-meet-soon-over-senator-sarakis-ordeal-wamakko/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:55:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101264 The Senator representing Sokoto North on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Aliyu Wamakko, has absolved President Muhammadu Buhari of blame in Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki’s ordeal, especially his case before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Wamako, a former Sokoto State governor, was among the group of senators, who accompanied Saraki [...]

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]]> Insurgency: Nigeria Army Arrested Boko Haram Commander, Rescued 241 Hostages https://www.theinfostride.com/insurgency-nigeria-army-arrested-boko-haram-commander-rescued-241-hostages/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 23:04:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100760 Nigeria Army authorities say Special Forces prosecuting the war on terror in Nigeria’s north have arrested a Boko Haram Commander identified as Bulama Modu, who has for long been wanted by security agencies. The troops also rescued 241 hostages particularly women and children. According to a statement signed by Col. Sani Usman, Acting Director, Army [...]

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]]> Chelsea FC vs Arsenal: What To Expect After Their UEFA Champions League Performance https://www.theinfostride.com/chelsea-fc-vs-arsenal-what-to-expect-after-their-uefa-champions-league-performance/ Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:55:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=99820 EPL champion, Chelsea FC will take on their north London rival, Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, 19th September 2015. This match for Chelsea fans is one they would be hoping their team wins giving the need to restore their team’s pride following the defeat to Arsenal in the Community shield; Arsenal’s first win over Chelsea [...]

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]]> British Rockers Cancel North American Tour https://www.theinfostride.com/british-rockers-cancel-north-american-tour/ Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:44:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=99827 British rockers “The Who” have postponed until further notice all of the remaining dates on their upcoming U.S. tour to allow frontman Roger Daltrey to recover from a virus. The My Generation hitmakers had already canceled four concerts on their 50th anniversary tour, which had been due to begin this week, after Daltrey contracted viral meningitis. [...]

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]]> #Plateau > Jonah Jang Went Away With 15 Vehicles Belonging To The Government – Committee https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-jang-went-away-with-15-vehicles-belonging-to-plateau-government-committee-says/ Wed, 16 Sep 2015 09:30:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-jang-went-away-with-15-vehicles-belonging-to-plateau-government-committee-says/ Former Governor of Plateau State and Senator Representing Plateau North in the National Assembly, Jonah David Jang allegedly carted away 15 vehicles belonging to the state illegally, a committee investigating the hoarding of government vehicles by the Jang’s administration said. The committee constituted by Governor Simon Lalong said Jang and his wife, Talatu illegally went [...]

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]]> #Ondo > Governor Mimiko An Accidental Critic Desperate For Political Relevance – Boroffice https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-boroffice-mimiko-an-accidental-critic-desperate-for-political-relevance/ Mon, 14 Sep 2015 13:30:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-boroffice-mimiko-an-accidental-critic-desperate-for-political-relevance/ The senator representing Ondo North, Prof. Robert Ajayi Boroffice, has described Governor Olusegun Mimiko as an accidental critic, desperate for relevance. He said the governor is “an exemplar of bad governance”, cannot advise the Federal Government on sound economic policies. Boroffice, who was reacting to Mimiko’s statements during the sixth Gani Fawehinmi Annual Memorial Lecture [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Lopsided Appointments: Northern Group Slams President Buhari’s Critics, Says Jonathan Also Appointed Southerners https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-lopsided-appointments-northern-group-slams-buharis-critics-says-jonathan-also-appointed-southerners/ Sat, 05 Sep 2015 23:30:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-lopsided-appointments-northern-group-slams-buharis-critics-says-jonathan-also-appointed-southerners/ A group, Concerned Elders of the North (CEN) has reacted to the accusation of lopsided appointments by President Muhammadu Buhari, made by some aggrieved people from the South. In view of this, the group has released a list of some appointments made by the Goodluck Jonathan government. It claimed that what Buhari has done is [...]

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]]> Six DR Congo soldiers killed in ambush north of Goma https://www.theinfostride.com/six-dr-congo-soldiers-killed-in-ambush-north-of-goma/ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 15:36:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/six-dr-congo-soldiers-killed-in-ambush-north-of-goma/ Six soldiers have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu province, a region where Rwandan Hutu rebels are known to operate, regional and military sources said. The attack took place in Rugari, about 50km north of Goma, the capital of North Kivu. “A Republican Guard jeep was ambushed in Rugari,” said [...]

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]]> Seven Northern Governors Again Meet On Dreaded Forests | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/7-northern-govs-again-meet-on-dreaded-forests-nigeria/ Sun, 23 Aug 2015 10:57:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/7-northern-govs-again-meet-on-dreaded-forests-nigeria/ Governors of North Western States and Niger met again in Kaduna on Saturday to review the security approach towards ending cattle rustling and other security challenges in Kamuku and Kuyanbana Forests. Yesterday’s meeting came on the heels of a previous one in June by Governors Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna), Abubakar Bello Sani (Niger), Aminu Masari (Katsina), [...]

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]]> 1,059 Persons Killed In North Since May 29 – NGO | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/1059-persons-killed-in-north-since-may-29-ngo-nigeria/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 13:19:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/1059-persons-killed-in-north-since-may-29-ngo-nigeria/ The Executive Director, Stefanos Foundation, Mr. Mark Lipdo, has said at least 1,059 persons were killed in 75 major attacks in northern Nigerian since May 29, 2015 when President Muhammadu Buhari took over the reins of leadership of the country. Lipdo said the highest number of attacks, 34, occurred in Borno State, where 551 people [...]

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]]> Pressure Doesn’t Bother Me – Wenger https://www.theinfostride.com/pressure-doesnt-bother-me-wenger/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 12:27:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74188 The pressure on Arsenal as favourites for their Champions League last-16 tie with Monaco is welcome, says Gunners boss Arsene Wenger. . The North London side have exited the competition at this stage in each of the last four seasons. . “The French might give us the status of favourites. It doesn’t bother me,” said [...]

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]]> Amaju Pinnick Explains Mourinho Visit https://www.theinfostride.com/amaju-pinnick-explains-mourinho-visit/ Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:01:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73900 Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has moved to explain the rationale behind his planned trip to the United Kingdom to visit Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and Manchester boss Manuel Pellegrini. . Pinnick was in North London last week to visit the Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and many questioned the reasons for such a [...]

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]]> Emulate Citizens Of Niger, Embark On Solidarity March For Soldiers, FG Urges Nigerians https://www.theinfostride.com/emulate-citizens-of-niger-embark-on-solidarity-march-for-soldiers-fg-urges-nigerians/ Thu, 19 Feb 2015 21:15:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/02/emulate-citizens-of-niger-embark-on-solidarity-march-for-soldiers-fg-urges-nigerians/ The Federal Government on Wednesday called on Nigerians to borrow a leaf from their Nigerien counterparts and march in solidarity for soldiers fighting insurgency in the North-Eastern part of the country. Coordinator of the National Information Centre, Mr. Mike Omeri, who made the call at a press briefing on the war against insurgency in Abuja, [...]

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]]> 9ice Refuses To Admit APC Primary Defeat, Says “There Was No Election” https://www.theinfostride.com/9ice-refuses-to-admit-apc-primary-defeat-says-there-was-no-election/ Tue, 09 Dec 2014 16:30:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/9ice-refuses-to-admit-apc-primary-defeat-says-there-was-no-election/ Like a true politician, 9ice isn’t just going to back down without a fight. Reports emerging is that singer, Abolore Akande, 9ice, is not taking his reported loss in the All Progressive Congress primary election nicely. 9ice who reportedly lost the ticket to run for the Ogbomoso North/Ogbomosho South/Orire Federal Constituency into the House of [...]

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]]> N/West PDP Govs Shun TAN Rally In Kano As 2.3m Signatures Urge Jonathan To Run For Second Term https://www.theinfostride.com/nwest-pdp-govs-shun-tan-rally-in-kano-as-2-3m-signatures-urge-jonathan-to-run-for-second-term/ Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:17:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/09/nwest-pdp-govs-shun-tan-rally-in-kano-as-2-3m-signatures-urge-jonathan-to-run-for-second-term/ The final edition of the zonal rallies held in Kano yesterday by the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) to drum up support for President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election, was shunned by most governors from the North-West zone. Only Governor Ibrahim Shema of Katsina State was at the Northwest leg of the rally held at the Kano [...]

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