Aliyu Abdulkareem

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Aliyu Abdulkareem

IN yet another dastardly incident that called the sanity and integrity of the Nigerian State and its governance architecture into question, suspected Fulani herders, members of a group that has long given Nigeria a prominent spot on the Global Terrorism Index, launched genocidal attacks on Yelewata and Daudu communities in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State last weekend, cutting down over 200 souls in cold blood.

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Aliyu Abdulkareem |Adamu Amadu

Jigawa State governor, Mallam Umar Namadi, in an interview with Adamu Amadu, bares his mind on the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu, defection by politicians from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and the state of affairs in Jigawa. Excerpts:It is two years of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. How will you assess the impact of his administration in Jigawa State? The two years of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have been rewarding years and promising.

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Aliyu Abdulkareem

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Niyi Akintola, has described Governor Seyi Makinde has a promise keeper who never betrays people’s trust. Chief Akintola, who was an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in 2019, said this during an interview with The People’s Verdict. The Asiwaju of Idoland described Governor Makinde as “A person who embodies everything called ‘Omoluabi’. He is a man of impeccable character.

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Aliyu Abdulkareem

As the Catholic Church prepares to mark the Ninth World Day of the Poor, Pope Leo XIV issues a message centred on the theme: “You are my hope”, and expresses his hope that this Jubilee Year may encourage the development of policies aimed at combating forms of poverty both old and new. Drawing from the Psalms and the lived experience of the Suffering Servant, Pope Leo XIV urged Christians to recognise the poor not as objects of charity but as protagonists of hope.

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Aliyu Abdulkareem |Seyi Sokoya

In a significant ceremony marking the 2025 Democracy Day edition, President Bola Tinubu awarded the distinguished national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) to the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop (Dr) Matthew Hassan Kukah. The award is a recognition of his numerous contributions to national development, peace-building, and interfaith dialogue. Bishop Kukah has long been one of the nation’s leading voices on issues of justice and equity.