Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has felicitated with the Etsu of Nupe and Chairman of Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, on his 70th birthday anniversary. Wazirin Adamawa, in a goodwill message on Sunday to …

Police operatives attached to the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering (IGP-STFPIB) have raided an illegal petroleum refining operation in Edo State. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who announced this in a statement on Sunday, said the development followed the …

Barring any last minute change of plans, President Muhammadu Buhari will forward the list of governing board nominees of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the senate for confirmation as soon as it reconvenes on September 20. But the battle for plum jobs took a dramatic turn in the …

The Kwara State government has restated its commitment to sustainable commercial agriculture as part of efforts to make the state the food basket of the nation. The state commissioner for agriculture and rural development, Mal. AbdulLateef Alakawa, stated this in Ilorin while receiving the executives of the Nigerian Institution of …

The Plateau State chapter of the APC has allayed fears of its people that Jaiz Bank’s involvement in rebuilding of the burnt Jos Market is purely for economic gains. According to the party, the bank cannot because of its funding of the development of the market’s reconstruction “Islamise” the state, …

Justices Adebayo Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin and Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin have convicted two siblings – Shekoni Taofeek and Shekoni Damilare, alongside Adegbe Thankgod for offences bordering on cybercrime and retention of proceeds of unlawful activities. They were convicted …

Plateau State governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP) Amb. Yohana Margif has said he remained the authentic flagbearer of the party in the 2023 governorship election in the state. Dr. Patrick Dakum of the Institute of Human Virology is also laying claim to LP governorship candidature, bringing to two the …

GUNMEN has kidnapped Chief Nengak Ropshak, the elder brother of a former Plateau State governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kefas Ropshak, alias Kefiano. It was learnt that the elder Ropshak was abducted by gunmen who attacked his Rin community in Quaapan Local Government Area of the state on …

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has been dragged before a Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations of Certificate forgery. The group, Transparency Advocacy For Development Initiative, TADI while speaking with the media in Abuja said there is an urgent need to ascertain the true identity of …

Nigerian singer, Burna Boy wasn’t capping when he said he has made more Money with “Last Last” than any of his other hit songs. His 2022 record, Last Last has sold over 500k units in US. The record is now eligible for a Gold certification. “Last Last” is also the first Afrobeats …