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President Muhammadu Buhari will tomorrow, Tuesday, March 30, 2021, proceed to London, the United Kingdom, for a routine medical check-up, THE WHISPERER has learned. This was announced in a statement issued on Monday night by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. "Before departing the country for the UK, President Buhari would meet with the security chiefs in the morning. "He is expected back in Nigeria during the second week of April 2021." He stated.

The Yoruba community in 19 Northern states have distanced themselves from agitations for the creation of Oduduwa Republic out of the present Federal Republic of Nigeria. There have been increased agitations for the secession of the South-West region from the country. But speaking on Sunday, the president of the Yoruba Welfare Group Worldwide, Abdlhakeem Adegoke, told newsmen in Kaduna during a peaceful protest that Yoruba people in the North do not believe in Oduduwa Republic. He alleged that the agitations for the independence of the Oduduwa Republic have a political undertone. Adegoke said: “We are talking on behalf of all…

Professor Babagana Zulum of Borno says he is not losing sleep over reports that the state’s lawmakers planned to impeach him. The Chief of Staff to the governor, Hussaini Marte, said Mr Zulum did not attach any seriousness to the House of Assembly’s rumoured impeachment. The assembly had, on Friday, conducted an extraordinary session to debunk the speculation that it was planning to impeach the governor. Mr Marte made the governor’s position known while addressing lawmakers and other dignitaries at the launch of the Ninth Assembly Magazine and Awards Presentation, organised by the Northern Borno Students’ Association, in collaboration with…

Suspected Cult Activities: Tension As Two People Shot At Ifite Awka   There is serious pandemonium as two young men were shot this Sunday morning (28/03/21) at Ifite Awka, Awka South council area of Anambra state. One of them was shot around bamboo junction Ifite, while the second one happened at a nearby street. One of the victims who had bullet wounds all over his head was suspected to have died immediately while the other person who was critical was taken to the hospital with a tricycle but his condition is currently unknown. Both men are yet to be identified…

A Frontline human activist, Chief Patrick Eholor has condemned in strongest terms the action of Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State over the hasty revocation and demolition of a former Deputy Governor's property and eleven other persons in Government Reserved Area (GRA). Briefing newsmen in Benin City, the state capital the fire brand activist chided Mr. Obaseki for initially accepting the land gift from former governor Adams Oshiomhole and later claiming to have revoked his own Certificate-of-Occupancy as an excuse to demolishing political opponents property. Patriot Eholor said Governor Obaseki hollow claim to civility is not tenable for refusing to…

Following the growing agitation for the breakup of Nigeria especially by the Igbos of Eastern Nigeria and their Yoruba counterpart from the South West The Arewa Consultative Forum has kicked against calls for the division of Nigeria. The ACF said Nigeria had experienced war before and does not want a repeat of the bloodshed. The ACF National Publicity, Emmanuel Yawe, stated this in an interview with TheNation, adding that it was in the best interest of every component part of the country to stick together. He said, “Nigeria is a free country and everyone is entitled to his opinion. ACF…