The Catholic Diocese of Makurdi has condemned the use of Catholic clerical robes by students of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (formerly Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi), during a recent drama performance. The students were seen wearing the robes as part of activities to mark their exit from the university, which sparked controversy after images circulated on social media. In …

Scores of pro-democracy activists on Friday staged a solidarity march from the popular Unity Fountain to the National Assembly complex in Abuja to demand that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) suspend its planned two-day protest and return to the negotiation table with the Federal Government. They also vowed to mobilise Nigerians against the unionists if the lawmakers couldn’t convince them …