Author: Eye Reporters

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed his close ties with President Bola Tinubu, extending his best wishes as Tinubu marks his 73rd birthday. Buhari joined Tinubu’s family and the nation in celebrating the occasion. In a phone call on Friday, Buhari, through a statement released by his media aide, Garba Shehu, expressed his prayers for Tinubu’s long life, good health, and a successful administration. “When we pray for our leaders, we are praying for ourselves and the nation. We owe this to ourselves and the nation,” Buhari stated. Reflecting on their political journey, Buhari acknowledged Tinubu’s contributions, particularly in the…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and several prominent figures, including former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, have strongly denounced the lynching of 16 hunters in Uromi, Edo State. The victims were reportedly mistaken for kidnappers by local vigilantes. NBA President Afam Osigwe, in a statement on Saturday, described the act as “the gruesome murder of the hunters shows the alarming rise of vigilante justice across Nigeria.” He further stated, “It is deeply troubling that mobs continue to take the law into their hands, attacking and lynching suspected criminals, often without the intervention of law enforcement agencies. “No individual,…