Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris Wase has said that Nigerians living abroad can't submit petitions over some incidents which occurred in the country.  Mr. Wase who sat in for Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila during Thursday’s plenary, rejected a petition filed by “Mutual Union of the Tiv in America" on insecurity in Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba. Mark Terseer Gbillah, the lawmaker representing Benue Gwer east/Gwer west federal constituency had presented the group's [...]

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described as animals Nigerians who attacked him after he took to his Twitter handle to condemn the killing of a Fulani family of six in a village near Wasinmi, a community along Ife/Ibadan expressway in the state. Unknown gunmen had stormed the community over the weekend and killed the family members. The reason for the killing is yet to be ascertained. Read here.  [...]

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Although there are some of us who become so focused in our lives that we overlook what’s happening in the world, Alexandra Bradford is the complete opposite. With her mission to find the truth and her wish to spread awareness, she’s currently a freelance journalist who travels and covers stories on humanitarian issues, terrorism, conflicts, and politics in the Middle East.Her relentless pursuit to write the untold stories of people around the world is proof that passion is meant to be felt [...]