Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has reacted to the recent killings of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s staff, one Emmanuel Igwe and the Ohaneze youth leader’s father, Aja Okeafor, by suspected Fulani herdsmen in the state. Reports gathered that the suspected herders also kidnapped the wife of the …
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A Police Inspector with the Niger State Police Command, Gbenga Fajuyi, has been sentenced to 22 years in the Minna Correctional Centre on the orders of a Senior Magistrate Court for allegedly impregnating his 13-year-old biological daughter. Fajuyi also was said to have strangled and killed the baby his daughter …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday admonished students and management of tertiary institutions in the country to adopt the e-Naira for payment of tuition fees, salaries, and other transactions in view of its benefits. The Assistant Director, CBN Ekiti State Branch, Mr Ayodeji Adeboboye, said that e-Naira remained “a …
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The Kaduna State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal was on Thursday told that the Independent National Electoral Commission had yet to produce the certified copies of the March 18th governorship result sheets in which Uba Sani was declared the winner. A senior Advocate of Nigeria, Oluwale Iyamu, one of the lead …
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The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with an alleged case of armed robbery. The suspect, Ibrahim Abubakar of Malamawa village in the Dutse Local Government Area, was apprehended on June 18, 2023 at 6 p.m. upon intelligence gathering by operatives attached to Kiyawa Division. …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress has kicked against the alleged plan to increase electricity tariff by 40 per cent on July 1. The Congress described the move as insensitive and callous, saying it reflected an organised indifference to the well-being of consumers, especially, the poor ones. The NLC said this …
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A total of 401 Corps members of the 2023 Batch B stream II passed out in Bauchi State, comprising 269 males and 132 females. Out of this number, four of them received merit awards from the Bauchi State Government for outstanding performance during the mandatory one-year service to the fatherland. …
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The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Sokoto has adjourned its sitting to July 11 for continuation of hearing, as People Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship candidate, Sa’idu Umar, presented witnesses in evidence. Umar approached tribunal demanding the nullification of March 18, 2023 election that produced Gov. Ahmad Aliyu of All Progressive …
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Anambra State Government under the leadership of Governor Chukwuma Soludo has resolved the 30-year communal crisis that rocked Amorka Community in Ihiala Council Area of the state. The dispute was resolved following meeting with members of the Community and Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, Tony-Collins Nwabunwanne. …
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Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto state has sacked the education secretaries of the 23 local government areas in his state. The governor directed the secretaries to hand over the affairs of their Local Education Authorities to the most senior officers in their respective LGAs. A statement released Wednesday night by …
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