The Abubakar Shekau-led faction of Boko Haram has released a video confirming that it has custody of the students abducted from a government secondary school in Kankara, Katsina State, last Friday, According to humangle reports. The release also confirms that the students are still alive and the terror group is prepared to negotiate their freedom. […]
Continue Reading. The State Government has intervened in the communal clash which has led to the destruction of properties at Isinigbo and the official residence of Ajagun Ode in the Local Government Area Addressing the Asinigbo-in-Council and the people at the palace of Olu of Isinigbo, Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Saka Yusuf Ogunleye highlighted […]
Continue ReadingEx-Zamfara governor, Yerima, joins 2023 presidential racePublished December 17, 2020Former Governor of Zamfara State, Ahmed YerimaJohn Alechenu , AbujaA former governor of Zamfara State , Senator Ahmed Sani Yerima , has declared his intention to vie for Nigeria ’s presidency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in 2023 .He said this at a […]
Continue ReadingRestructuring not agitation for secession, disunity – Falana, SanusiPublished December 17, 2020Muhammad SanusiAbiodun Nejo, Ado EkitiA Lagos – based lawyer , Mr Femi Falana , and the 14 th Emir of Kano , Muhammad Sanusi II, on Wednesday cautioned against perceiving agitations for restructuring as secession .They said the agitations should rather be seen as […]
Continue ReadingPublished December 17, 2020 John Alechenu , AbujaThe Caretaker / Extra – Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress has appointed a former National Chairman of the APC , Chief John Odigie -Oyegun , as the chairman of its South -South reconciliation committee .This is coming on the heels of a meeting […]
Continue ReadingAs part of the efforts to impact the world positively and help the disadvantaged and vulnerable members of the public, Feed Needy World Initiative, a Non-Governmental Organisation embarked on a program to give financial assistance to pupils of Sought After Creative Academy, Adigbe in Abeokuta on Wednesday 16th December, 2020. At least, 60 students benefited […]
Continue ReadingThe federal high court in Abuja, has dismissed the suit challenging the candidacy of the governor of Ondo state, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN. Justice Okon Abang on Wednesday ruled that the petitioner, Nat Adotutelegan filed the case out of time. Justice Abang added that the suit was a pre-primary election matter because of its dependence […]
Continue ReadingAdelani Adepegba,AbujaA meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities was cancelled by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Monday.This was the second time in two weeks that the scheduled meeting was postponed by the government.The spokesman, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Charles Akpan, did not give reasons for the […]
Continue ReadingAGF absent as National Assembly, INEC create Electoral Act panelPublished December 16, 2020Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar MalamiSunday Aborisade, AbujaThe Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Tuesday failed to attend the technical session on the amendment to the Electoral Act.The event was jointly organised […]
Continue ReadingPublished December 16, 2020Kano State Governor, Abdullahi GandujeAdelani Adepegba, AbujaThe Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Tuesday said he dethroned the former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, i March 2020 to save the traditional institution from abuse.He also alleged that Sanusi was appointed the Emir in 2014 to spite former President Goodluck Jonathan, […]
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