BORNO, Adamawa and Yobe governments have embarked on measures to ameliorate the current hardship on citizens caused by the removal of petrol subsidy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that citizens of the three states worst affected by insurgency in North East have been experiencing hardship which many said …
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THE immediate past chairman of the Taraba State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Victor Bala Kona is dead. Nesextra24 gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of today, Sunday, in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. Confirming his demise, the Acting chairman of the party, Alhaji …
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THE Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Bendel Insurance Football Club for their victory against ASO Chlef of Algeria in the preliminary stage of the CAF Confederations Cup, after defeating the Algerian-based team 4-3 on penalties in their home ground. Bendel Insurance had defeated the team on penalties …
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THE Julius Abure-led National Working Committee, NWC, of the Labour Party has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of sponsoring the crisis in its leadership for the purpose of scuttling the party’s chances in the forthcoming governorship election in Imo State. The National Secretary of the LP, Malam Umar …
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A group, Northern Consensus Movement (NCM), has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to create a new Ministry of Northern Nigeria Development similar to the Ministry for Niger Delta, to tackle the numerous challenges stifling development in the North. President of NCM, Comrade Awwal Abdullahi Aliyu said at a press …
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Babajide Sanwo-Olu @jidesanwoolu I joined some of my colleagues as a panelist and participant at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and the United Nations Development Programme’s Executive Leadership Retreat, hosted in the city of Kigali, Rwanda. Babajide Sanwo-Olu @jidesanwoolu The retreat promises to highlight some of the workable solutions that could …
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By Inusa Salihu, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Saturday, announced the allocation of N36.4 million for distribution of N30,000 each as palliatives to 1,215 corps members often called ‘Corpers’ posted to Borno State by the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC). The governor visited the NYSC orientation camp …
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THE Julius Abure faction of the Labour Party (LP) says the claim by Lamidi Apapa that the court has affirmed him as the authentic National Chairman of the party is false. Malam Umar Farouk, the National Secretary of the faction, said this at a news conference in Abuja on Friday. …
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Bandits have abducted the Organizing Secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Hon. Kawu Ibrahim Yakasai, from his residence in Yakasai village in Kaduna State. The abduction took place at around 10:00 pm on Friday when the bandits invaded Yakasai village in Soba LGA. They specifically targeted Yakasai’s residence and …
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Reports gathered that the Court of Appeal has affirmed Lamidi Apapa as the authentic national chairman of the Labour Party (LP). The court’s decision on Thursday follows a legal battle between Apapa and Julius Abure, who had been declared the LP chairman by an Appeal Court earlier in August. …
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