According to Gumi, the bandits are mostly interested in ransoms from kidnapping and also open to negotiation.

This piece became necessary as it would seem that those in authority do not well appreciate the enormity of the situation that we presently face in Nigeria or that state propaganda has so prospered and become the art of governance, that some of them are totally ensconced from the reality of present day Nigeria.

Despite the many achievements, historical and contemporary, of the African woman, there are still many institutional, religious and cultural barriers, very resilient and damaging, which limit the potential of the African girl-child and woman.

The steps to end the grand deception of upholding an illegitimate 1999 Constitution are known to the political elite and legal practitioners, and a Constitutional Force Majeure has been declared. It is hoped that they will therefore do the right thing, and do the right thing the right way. If not, they make Restructuring and keeping Nigeria together as one unit impossible, and Dissolution inevitable.

"CCB has arrested two Nigerian nationals on charges of drug peddling and seized 56 ecstasy pills from them in Indiranagar," said Sandeep Patil, Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime), on Tuesday.

The country gave the warning in a travel advisory.

According to US Attorney McAllister, the charges and other information presented in court: Akinrinola, a Nigerian national who was granted legal permanent residency in the United States in 2018, was part of a scheme to defraud US-based victims out of money and property.

A general strike shut businesses in the Southeast Asian country on Monday as huge crowds gathered peacefully despite a warning from authorities that confrontation could get people killed.

The group said it was surprising that the police were pursuing supposed killers of cows when it had yet to find those who killed their traditional ruler, the Olufon of Ifon, Oba Isreal Adeusi.

The cleric has previously advocated for the bandits to be granted amnesty after meeting them in the bush.