Tag: Afenifere

The former president says the nation must find solution to "acts of banditry, kidnapping, robbery and killing by the suspected ...

The president said the deceased was shot "by those the police described as armed robbers."

The victim was travelling from Akure to Ore when her vehicle was attacked alongside others.

Mr Osinbajo recently downplayed the rising insecurity in parts of the country.

Members of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere were led to the Presidential Villa by Chairman, Ayo Fasanmi.

Afenifere accuses the federal government of complicity in killings by herdsmen.

The groups condemned criticised the Buhari administration's decision to dialogue with Miyetti Allah, an organisation accused by some of violence.

Mr Mailafia is a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria

Mr Abubakar is also endorsed by the Northern Elders Forum, Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and the Middle Belt Forum.

An Afenifere faction led by Ayo Fasanmi endorsed Mr Buhari's re-election bid in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday.

The Afenifere faction gave its endorsement at a meeting on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

Mrs Abubakar says the incumbent president has failed to deliver his promises to Nigerians.

A faction had earlier said it may support Atiku Abubakar, Mr Buhari's main challenger in 2019.

Ayo Adebanjo, an Afenifere leader, spoke in Bayelsa.

While the northern leaders have kicked against restructuring, the southern and eastern leaders have insisted on restructuring the country.

The groups says it will soon disclose the presidential candidate it will be supporting in the forthcoming general elections.

Iyiola Omisore is the candidate of the SDP.

The group says it will evaluate candidates and their plans.

The Afenifere leader hosted Atiku Abubakar.

Afenifere hosted Atiku Abubakar on Sunday.

An article in Financial Times said Mr Trump told his aides after meeting Mr Buhari that he never wanted to ...

The monarch said his comments on the matter were misconstrued and misrepresented.

The group described the Plateau massacre as “genocide”

Mr Abiola was the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential elections, which was annulled by the military regime ...

The former president visits Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti.