BANDITS have killed seven worshippers in a Mosque at Saya-Saya village, in Ikara Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to a source, five of the victims were killed in the mosque, while the other two victims were killed at different locations within the area. The incident happened around 8pm …

TEE Deputy Minority Leader of Nigeria’s Senate, Senator Kamorudeen Lere Oyewumi has revealed that the Senate has so far identified over 10,000 government projects abandoned at various stages across the country. Oyewumi said that the Upper Legislative Chamber has given approval for a thorough probe of the abandoned projects with …

ARSENAL boss, Mikel Arteta has told fans of the club that he has no plan of benching his summer signing, Kai Havertz. The Spaniard wants the fans to rather offer the German some support. Havertz joined the Blues in a £65million deal from Chelsea this summer but has not been …

Governor, Uba Sani of Kaduna state has unveiled the newly reconstructed 400-bed girls hostel at the Government Girls Secondary School, Kawo, in Kaduna metropolis. Recall, in 2020 fire gutted the girls hostel and since the incident, the students of the school who were mostly girls were accommodated in Rimi College …

Abia State Government has disengaged all public servants recruited towards the end of the tenure of the immediate-past Governor Okezie Ikpeazu. A circular dated August 31, 2022, and signed by the Head of Service, Lady Joy Maduka, gave the affected public servants as all those recruited from December 2022 till …

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Khalil Suleiman Halilu as Executive Vice Chairman/ CEO of NASENI. Mr President also terminates Dr Bashir Gwandu’s appointment with immediate effect. President Bola Tinubu on Friday approved the appointment of Khalil Suleiman Halilu as the new Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the …

Governor Umaru Bago declares next Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday as public holidays as he announces fuel subsidy removal palliatives for Nigerlites Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger state has announced the sum of over N5 billion palliatives to cushion the effects of the fuel subsidy removal for Nigerlites, cutting across …

A soldier identified as Musa Adamu has been dismissed by the Nigerian army authorities for preaching about Jesus Christ while in service uniform on social media. It would be recalled that in July, 2023, Adamu, a Lance Corporal with service number 13NA/70/6100 and attached to Amphibious Training School Personnel (ATSCalabar) …

Spotify, a global online streaming platform, says Olamide, Odumodublvck, Blaqbonez, Zlatan and Ice Prince are the most streamed Nigerian hip-hop artistes on its platform.   Victor Okpala, Spotify’s Artiste and Label Partnerships Manager for West Africa, disclosed this in a statement on Friday.   According to Okpala, hip-hop has achieved …

A Benue social media activist, Gyenger Paul was on Thursday remanded in prison custody at the Federal Correction Center, Makurdi for alleged defamation. He was alleged to have published a defamatory piece against the State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia on his Facebook page.   The trial Magistrate, TK Attah …