Obi in Kaduna 10 years after arresting me – El-Rufai
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, caused a reaction when he revisited the ‘sin’ of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who he said got him arrested and detained for 48 hours as the then governor of Anambra State. El-Rufai made the statement at an interactive session of Arewa Joint Committee in Kaduna. The […]
Zamfara Government Shuts Radio & TV Stations for covering PDP Rally.
…NBC, IPI, BON, NUJ want closure reversed The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and other broadcast industry stakeholders, including journalists’ professional associations, have condemned the closure of some broadcast stations by the Zamfara State government. The state government had on Saturday shut some stations for covering a political event organised by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party […]
NRM Senatorial Candidate Doles Out Cash, Items Worth Millions To Kogi Flood Victims
The National Rescue Mission ( NRM) Senatorial Candidate for Kogi West, Mallam Bala Abdulghafar Dirisu has donated (food) items include noddles, drinking water, blankets, milk and other daily essentials worth millions of to flood victims in all the affected Local Governments Areas comprising the constituency namely Lokoja and Kontokarfe Local Government areas (LGAs) of the […]
Nine Ghanaians jailed for attempting to smuggle cannabis into Nigeria
The federal high court in Lagos has reportedly sentenced nine Ghanaians to eight years imprisonment each for “attempting” to smuggle cannabis into Nigeria. In a statement issued on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, said the convicts — identified as Victor Wuddah, Freeman Gazul, Adotete Joseph, Sottie Moses, Sottie Stephen, Christian Tette, Kanu Okonipa, Daniel Koyepti. […]
Edo State Government targets N6b IGR
…Our Land is our Oil …Edo State Government targets N6b IGR On land grabbers; “…We will chase them, Catch them and then Prosecute them…” Edo state government is targeting N6 billion monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to keep the state afloat with most of the revenues coming from land transactions. Chris Osa Nehikhare, the state […]
2023: Nigerians ‘ll not regret supporting Tinubu, Ahmed Aliyu, other APC candidates in Sokoto state – Dan-Na Yaba
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A staunch supporter and youth wing member of the All Progressives Congress , Anas Dan- Na Yaba has said that Nigerians will not regret their support for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for president . He said despite the thorny experience amidst denial of funds during the Obasanjo era , the former […]