Ada Wodu 27 May 2021 Kindly share this story: FORMER Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, has announced his return to the Peoples Democratic Party. This was contained in a statement titled ‘My Statement of Return,’ which he signed and issued, in Calabar, on Wednesday. Duke had defected to the Social Democratic Party to contest […]
Continue ReadingLeke Baiyewu 27 May 2021 Kindly share this story: The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan; and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, have decried the rising spate of insecurity in Nigeria, warning that the existence of the country is under threat. Both Lawan and Gbajabiamila spoke on Wednesday during a summit organised […]
Continue ReadingOlaide Oyelude 27 May 2021 Kindly share this story: : Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has opposed open grazing of cattle, saying it should be discontinued. Masari, in an interview with journalists in Katsina on Tuesday evening, described open grazing as un-Islamic. Open grazing has been generating controversy in the country since May 11 when […]
Continue ReadingA Yoruba group, the Yoruba Nation Global Directorate (YNGD) has lambasted Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and the South West Governor on the statement credited to them for the rejection of Yoruba Nation saying no going on the actualisation of Yoruba Nation autonomy. The group however described Asiwaju Tinubu and the Governors as unpatriotic, self-serving, wasteful, and […]
Continue ReadingJohn Alechenu, Eniola Akinkuotu, Leke Baiyewu, Maritha Ebolosue, Solomon Odeniyi, Lesi Nwasigbo, Deborah Tolu-Kolawole, Peter Dada, John Charlesand Godwin Isenyo 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: Buhari • Land Use Act empowers governors to ban open grazing, it’s straightforward – Sagay Prominent lawyers on Tuesday faulted the position of the Presidency that the Southern […]
Continue ReadingOkechukwu Nnodim 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: Sadiya Umar Farouq THE Federal Government on Tuesday announced that it had been able to feed about 10 million school children under its National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, announced this in Abuja and also […]
Continue ReadingTension spreads as cholera kills 20, 322 hospitalised Armstrong Bakam 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: CHOLERA outbreak in Bauchi State has killed no fewer than 20 persons in the state, the state government has disclosed. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Aliyu Maigoro, disclosed this during a press conference in Bauchi on Tuesday. […]
Continue ReadingSolomon Odeniyi, Raphael Ede, Chidiebube Okeoma, Ogbonnaya Ikokwu 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: THE Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday confirmed the killing of four cops and burning of its Divisional Police Headquarters in Iwollo, Ezeagu Local Government Area of the state. Our correspondent gathered that hoodlums had invaded […]
Continue ReadingSunday Nwakanma 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: Ikpeazu THE Abia State chapter of the All Progressive Congress, has asked Governor Okezie Ikpeazu to explain to citizens and residents of the state the kind of commissioners he has appointed. In a statement by the State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Benedict Godson, the party […]
Continue ReadingVarsity students pounce on, strip man disguising as woman to see lover Dennis Naku 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: An unidentified man, who disguised and sneaked into a female hostel of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was caught and stripped by students on Monday. It was gathered that […]
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