Following the deadly attack on the Nigerian Army by the Boko Haram terrorists that claimed lives of over 50 soldiers, President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched the Minister of Defence, General Mansur Dan Ali (rtd) to the neighbouring Republic of Chad for an urgent meeting with President Idris Deby and his Defence counterpart on the deterioration […]
Sequel to a call by the Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan Ali to President Mohammadu Buhari to repeal the Anti Open Grazing law promulgated by the Benue State Government, a social cultural association called Tiv Youths Organization (TYO) yesterday lampooned the minister describing him as agent sponsored to destroy the Nigerian Federalism. President General of […]
The National Assembly has asked the Minister of Defence Mansur Dan-Ali to promptly withdraw his call on states which have an anti-grazing law enacted to suspend the law. Both chambers of the National Assembly discussed the minister’s comments separately on Wednesday but arrived at the same conclusion. The Minister had spoken about the anti-open grazing […]
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” —John Maxwell Zamfara, the northwestern state of Nigeria was until 1996 part of Sokoto. The people of the state have over the years struggled for autonomy, it was not until 1996 that the then military administration of the late Gen. […]
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has said that the military is closing in on the abductors of the 110 students of Government Girls Science and Technical College in Dapchi, Yobe State, assuring that the schoolgirls “will return as soon as possible”. The Dapchi schoolgirls were abducted when Boko Haram insurgents raided their school on […]