Tag: Southern Kaduna

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 18, 2017

The Thread: Audu’s unfortunate arrest is a teachable moment, Oby Ezekwesili says | #FreeAudu

Yesterday, Audu Maikori was arrested and shipped to Abuja for ‘inciting violence’. Today, Ms Ezekwesili spoke with the state governor, ...

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ToluFebruary 18, 2017

Backstory: #SouthernKaduna killings and the arrest of Audu Maikori | #FreeAudu

Audu Maikori is the CEO of Chocolate City Entertainment and one of the most vocal advocates against the spate of ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 17, 2017

The Thread: Some people are convinced Audu Maikori’s arrest is justified | #FreeAudu

Senior Special Assistant to the Kogi state Governor on media, Gbenga Olorunpomi, is of the mind that Audu saw his ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 17, 2017

The Thread: MI Abaga and other Nigerians cry out for the FG to #FreeAudu

Since Audu Maikori, Chocolate City Group boss and native of Southern Kaduna took on the job of letting Nigerians know ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 17, 2017

The Thread: Maybe this is confirmation that El-Rufai would be a disastrous president | #FreeAudu

Audu Maikori, a vocal critic of the government’s handling of the Southern Kaduna crisis, has been arrested. Information circulating on social ...

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RoqeebahFebruary 17, 2017

YNaija Says: These reports of Audu Maikori’s arrest had better not be true

We have just got hold of very disturbing news of Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori’s arrest. The National Human rights Commission ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 17, 2017

BREAKING: Police arrest Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori

by Dolapo Adelana The Nigeria Police Force has arrested CEO of Chocolate City Audu Maikori. According to @chairmanNHRC, Maikori was ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 10, 2017

Opinion: Is Kaduna getting great again?

by John Danfulani “Make Kaduna Great Again” was Mr Nasir Ahmed El-rufa’i’s 2015 campaign slogan.That catchy motto was created on ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 6, 2017

Ayo Sogunro: The gross misconducts of president Buhari

by Ayo Sogunro   Part A: Background  In 2007, Wole Soyinka wrote the very scathing essay: “The Crimes of Buhari”. ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 4, 2017

The Thread: Nigerians call for Audu Maikori’s head over false information on #SouthernKaduna

Audu Maikori may just have lost all credibility as it relates to #SouthernKaduna killings. The Chocolate City Group boss had ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 4, 2017

Farooq Kperogi: The dangerous criminalisation of Fulani ethnicity

by Farooq Kperogi The Nigerian mass media—and the online echo chambers they have spawned on social media and elsewhere—have normalized ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 4, 2017

“I unreservedly apologise” | Audu Maikori retracts statement on #SouthernKaduna killings (READ)

by Audu Maikori Following the statement by the College of Education, Gidan-Waya Kaduna and the Kaduna State government refuting the ...

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AzeezFebruary 3, 2017

Police arrest 5 suspects allegedly planning to attack Southern Kaduna

The Police in Kaduna State said it has arrested 5 suspects allegedly planning to attack a remote area in Southern ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 3, 2017

Douglas Murray: Who will protect Nigeria’s northern Christians?

by Douglas Murray Another day in northern Nigeria, another Christian village reeling from an attack by the Muslim Fulani herdsmen ...

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AzeezFebruary 2, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: FG to increase VAT on luxury items | Arms cash: Obanikoro returns N30m, to pay N417m more | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. FG to increase VAT on luxury items – YNaija FG’s attempt to ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 1, 2017

Opinion: In Defense of Johnson Suleman’s ‘inciting’ sermon

by Emmanuel Ugwu I am a Christian. I am the son of a pastor. My creed and breeding predisposes me ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 1, 2017

Opinion: Growing calls for self defence, an indictment of government ineffectiveness

Adesina Tosin Nathaniel   “And I Told My People, I say Any Fulani Herdsmen you see Around You Kill Him, ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 30, 2017

Opinion: DSS Vs Apostle Suleiman- Let justice be done

by Inibehe Effiong It is politically correct and simplistic for anyone to demand the arrest and prosecution of Apostle Johnson ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 29, 2017

Simon Kolawole: On the bloodbath in Southern Kaduna

by Simon Kolawole Sigh. Usually, the most tricky topic for me to discuss regarding Nigeria’s nationhood is religion and ethnicity. ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 27, 2017

The Thread: Are we playing politics with Southern Kaduna?

Twitter saw an uproar yesterday over the credibility or otherwise of Southern Kaduna killings as exposed by Music Chocolate City ...

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ToluJanuary 27, 2017

Insiders: “Our government should stop being in denial about #SouthernKaduna killings”

The Southern Kaduna issue has become an albatross for the Federal government, there seems not to be any effective solution ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 27, 2017

Opinion: What aileth thee, O DSS?

by Abayomi G. Omotayo   Preamble: Two wrongs don’t make a right Regardless of the validity of reasons, war and ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 26, 2017

The Thread: An ethnic crisis is brewing on Twitter and Audu Maikori is in the crosshairs

Twitter NG is feeling the tremors over alleged deliberate falsehoods by Chocolate city boss, Audu Maikori. Some persons allege that ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 26, 2017

The Thread: ” How much is enough to dance on the corpses of your fellow Nigerians?” Southern Kaduna native comes to Audu Maikori’s defence

Advocacy is a thankless job anyday, so when Audu Maikori decided to raise thenecessary awareness of the havoc going on ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 26, 2017

The Thread: Audu Maikori defends himself

Earlier today, @jag_bros surfaced on Twitter and began fact checking pictures Audu Maikori, chocolate city boss, had use to highlight ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 26, 2017

The Thread: Twitter wars | Audu Maikori is accused of spreading falsehood about Southern Kaduna genocide

This came out of left field, we swear, although the tweet directly below says something about a meeting of northern ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 26, 2017

Cheta Nwanze: Building a nation

by Cheta Nwanze Let us talk about a young ‘un called Bala Chinda. He just got sent to nga in ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 26, 2017

Olusegun Adeniyi: Still guarding the concrete slab

by Olusegun Adeniyi Even when I am not so much into the social media, I have come to like WhatsApp ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 25, 2017

Femi Fani-Kayode: The killer midget and the stunted dwarf [Pt. 1]

by Femi-Fani Kayode “Not a single soul has been prosecuted, let alone jailed for the genocide in Southern Kaduna and ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 25, 2017

The Thread: “Hate speeches against Christians have been going on in Mosques from time immemorial”

Can two walk together except they agree? Except one is gagged and bound. “Hate speech,” according to the American Bar Association, “is speech ...

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