THE People Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has said it is ready to kick start its campaign for the 2023 general elections, saying it will flag off its campaign rally on Sunday, January 15, 2023. This was disclosed by the Acting State chairman of the party, Muktar Lugga during …
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CHRISTY Ubah, the Acting Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has said Corps members who will serve as ad hoc staff for INEC in this year’s elections should have improved allowances in view of the economic hardship in the country. She explained that it has become necessary to look at …
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CHAIRMAN, Interim Management Committee (IMC), Gbenga Elegbeleye has said the new league body is determined to ensure an hitch free campaign this season. The 2022/23 Nigeria Professional Football League season (NPFL) will kick-off on Sunday. The IMC has adopted an abridged format for the new season Elegbeleye stated that the …
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THE Plateau State Police Command, in its aggressive fight against crime and criminality, has again foiled the attempted kidnapping of the Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Sanda. According to a statement issued in Jos by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo, he …
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THE proposed securitisation of the N22. 7 trillion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Ways and Means (loan) to the federal government when approved by the National Assembly would be the largest source of the projected N77 trillion debt stock at the end of this administration. The Debt Management Office (DMO) …
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JAKE Paul intends to fight in MMA in 2023 after signing a deal with the Professional Fighters League (PFL). The YouTuber is unbeaten as a pro boxer from six fights but now wants to “disrupt” MMA. Paul, who will compete in the PFL’s new ‘Super Fight’ series, mentioned Nate Diaz …
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A married man, Nuhu Umar Usman, 40, mistook his second wife, Ladi Nuhu Dangarfa for a kidnapper and shot her dead in the middle of the night in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Confirming the incident on Friday, Bauchi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ahmed Wakil in …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Government and people of Kebbi State over loss of many lives, following the capsizing of a boat conveying farmers. In a condolence message issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Friday in Abuja, Buhari condoled with families who lost loved ones in …
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The Federal Government earned N586.71 billion from the sale of crude from January to November last year. The earnings were 74.3 per cent short of the prorata target for the period. Oil revenue performance has fallen short of targets in recent years, as the sector buckled under crude theft and …
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A, said it seized smuggled items valued at N13.9 billion in Southwest in 2022.The unit said it also arrested 176 suspects in connection with the smuggled items in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ekiti and Ondo states in the period under …
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