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Nigeria Breaking News, Today, Tuesday, 16th, February, 2021
This is a roundup of some breaking news in Nigeria for Today, Tuesday, 16th, February 2021.
Herdsmen: Akeredolu Reveals Language Kidnappers In Ondo Forest Speak
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has alleged that criminals engaging in kidnapping in the state forest reserves speak Fulfulde.
According to UNESCO Thesaurus, Fulfulde is the language of the Fulbe people also known as Peul or Fulani, who are found throughout West Africa.
Atiku, Ganduje, Others Meet Makinde Over Shasha Crisis [Photos]
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Monday played host to four of his counterparts from the north at the Agodi Government House, Ibadan.
Naija News reports that the northern governors include: Atiku Abubakar Bagudu (Kebbi); Abdullahi Ganduje (Kano); Abubakar Bello (Niger) and Bello Matawalle (Zamfara).
Sunday Igboho Is A Child Of Circumstance – Akeredolu
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has described Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, as a child of circumstance.
Recall that Igboho alongside his supporters chased away Fulani herdsmen from Ibarapa area of Oyo State and Ogun State.
I Remain A Member Of PDP – Goodluck Jonathan
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has debunked the report making rounds that he is planning to join the All Progressives Congress.
Jonathan in a statement on Monday noted that he is still a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Why Tinubu Is Quiet On Attacks Against Yoruba People – Timi Frank
Political Activist, Timi Frank, has revealed why the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has been quiet over the crisis rocking South-West states.
In a statement on Monday, Frank said accused Tinubu of keeping quiet because of his ‘selfish’ political ambition to run for the presidency in 2023.
