Former Governor of Katsina State, Nasir El-Rufai, is reportedly set to reject the ministerial appointment from President Bola Tinubu. Recall that President Tinubu had sent the names of El-Rufai and 47 others to the National Assembly for screening and confirmation as ministers. However, the former Kaduna governor and Stella Okotete …
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Amotekun Arrests 7,000 Suspects, Prosecutes 1,500 In Ondo
No fewer than 7,000 criminals across the 18 local government areas of Ondo State have been arrested by the Western Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun within the last three and half years of its creation. The corps has also reduced farmers/herders clashes by over 95 percent in the last two …
Read More »Court Reserves Judgement On Matawalle’s Suit Against EFCC, ICPC, Others To August 30
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed August 30, 2023, to deliver judgement on the suit by a former Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, seeking to stop an investigation against him. In June 2023, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) declared the immediate past …
Read More »Ekiti Government Announces Free Shuttle Buses, Other Palliatives
Ekiti state government on Wednesday rolled out a series of palliative measures to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal to categories of citizens in the state. The commissioner for finance and chairman state palliatives committee, Akin Oyebode, who spoke while briefing journalists in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, revealed …
Read More »Police Arraign Man Over Alleged Possession Of 24 ATM Cards
The police on Wednesday arraigned a 25-year-old man, Akintomiwa Oluwasegun, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged possession of 24 ATM cards. The defendant, of no fixed address, is standing trial on a charge of possession of ATM cards. The police prosecutor, Insp Olubu Apata, told the court …
Read More »2023 CENSUS: ‘we are waiting for Tinubu’s marching order’ – NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) says it has put everything in place to conduct the 2023 population and housing census. Here’s What You Need To Know When Looking For Smart Beds To Elevate Your Home. Click Here. Smart Beds In Mexico | Search Ads | SponsoredHere’s What You Need To …
Read More »BREAKING: Former Kano Emir Sanusi Meets Niger Coup Leaders
The former Emir of Kano Lamido Sanusi has met with coup leaders in Niger Republic. Lagos: Smart Beds Clearance Sale: Prices In Mexico Might Surprise You Smart Beds In Mexico | Search Ads | SponsoredLagos: Smart Beds Clearance Sale: Prices In Mexico Might Surprise YouJubna Ads Choice The former Governor …
Read More »Akpabio Under Fire Over ‘Money Has Been Sent To Senators To Enjoy Recess’ Comment
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has come under fire after saying on live television that money has been sent to senators to enjoy their recess. The Upper Chamber on Monday concluded the screening and confirmation of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees. Thereafter, the senators adjourned plenary to September 26. A video …
Read More »Armed Robbers Kill Gombe Islamic Cleric As State Government Vows To Apprehend Killers
Armed robbers in the early hours of Wednesday killed an Islamic cleric in Gombe State, Sheikh Ibrahim Musa Albani Kuri, during a robbery incident. The robbers, who stormed the residence of the cleric at Tabra community along Gombe Byepass Road in the state capital city to rob him of his …
Read More »Jigawa State First Lady, Hadiza Speaks For Breastfeeding Mothers
The wife of the Jigawa State Governor, Hajiya Hadiza Umar Namadi has urged the state government to consider the immediate implementation of six months maternity leave for lactating mothers and two weeks for husbands whose wives just had a baby. Mrs Namadi made the call on Wednesday at a world …
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