Nigeria: Lawmakers Summons Buhari Over Herdsmen Killings
President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has come under attacks over its seeming inability to contain the spate of killings in the country, primarily caused by suspected herdsmen. On Tuesday, the attacks garnered more strength with recent killings in Ayar-Mbalom, a community in Gwer East Local Government Area, of Benue State; one of the most ravaged in […]
Nigeria: Fact Checking Buhari’s Claim That Nigerians Want Him Re-Elected
While officially declaring his intention to re-contest the 2019 presidential election during the National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting held in Abuja last week, President Muhammadu Buhari premised his declaration as a response to the yearnings of many Nigerians, demanding he runs for the presidency again. But how accurate is the president’s claim? CARACAL REPORTS embarked on a […]
Nigeria: Buhari’s Re-Election Will Facilitate Biafra Actualization – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, appeared to have thrown its weight behind the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari, describing his recent declaration to continue for another four years as a “welcome development.” However, the group’s stance, which apparently took many Nigerians aback, is for a reason, according to a statement issued by its […]
Nigeria Does Not Deserve A ‘Failed’, ‘Clueless’ Buhari As President In 2019- Fayose
Reactions have continued to trail President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration to seek re-election in the forthcoming 2019 general elections in Nigeria. Buhari’s re-election stance had been generating heat in the country in recent times, with many in the dark as to whether he would seek the second term in office or not. The situation seemed to […]
Nigeria: Beyond #NotTooYoungToRun campaign, can the youths salvage Nigeria
In Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, talks of a youthful representation in government are rife, but only a handful are critical of the youths’ ability to turn things around, should they eventually get power. It is all about a generational shift of political power. For many Nigerian youths, wrestling political power from the older generation, […]
Nigeria: A Cage Giant Waiting For The Gains Of Independence
57 years after Nigeria’s independence from Britain, the economy and living standard of Africa most populous nation can best be described as a rollercoaster. A country endowed with enormous natural resources, intellectual and enterprising citizens still wallows in poverty, political corruption, and a leadership vacuum. Not once, not twice, for too long; the hankerings for […]