Updated: student Stabs roommate over phone issue ( what really happened)
On Thursday night a student of Kaduna polytechnic was reportedly stabbed by her roommate. According to a post by Joyce a student who was present when this happened the incident took place around 8:32pm in the main campus girls hostel. Although different stories on what caused the fight as been circulating like some saying a […]
Kaduna constitutes committee over Southern Kaduna killings
The Kaduna State Government has constituted a joint committee to look into the immediate and remote causes of the recurrent violent conflicts among communities in Jema’a, Kaura and Zangon Kataf Local Government Areas of the state. This followed the Sunday night suspected terrorists attack on Agban Kagoro in Kaura Local Government Area of the state […]
Eagles, Ghana share spoils in Kumasi
Ghana and Nigeria Friday shared the spoils in the first leg of their final play-off for the Qatar 2022 World Cup following a goalless stalemate at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi. Expectedly, the 50th game between both countries was explosive as home fans packed the 40,528-capacity stadium cheering their side, who were the underdogs going into […]
I’m recuperating after being poisoned third time – Mr Ibu
Mr Ibu and his wife in the hospital
APC bars political appointees from voting at national convention
The All Progressives Congress has barred political appointees from voting at its national convention holding on Saturday. The party made this known in a press statement on Thursday. The statement was titled, ‘Attention to political office holders who were elected as delegates’. It read, “The National Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of APC has declared […]
Mr Macaroni, Peterside, others to mobilise youths for 2023
A non-profit organisation, Anap Foundation, has said a comedian, Mr Debo Adedayo (Mr Macaroni), has been appointed as one of the celebrities to sensitise youths to the 2023 electoral process. The group disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Thursday, adding that Adedayo would work together with other GoNigeria activists such as Atedo Peterside […]
No herder settlement burnt in Southern Kaduna – Govt
THE Kaduna State Government has clarified that there was no herder’s settlement razed in Kurdan community in Zango-Kataf following the Sunday night’s killing of no fewer than 37 people in Agban Kagoro. On Wednesday, while giving an update on the security situation in Southern Kaduna, the state Commissioner for Infernal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel […]
Super Eagles arrive in Ghana for World Cup playoff
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Ghana ahead of their World Cup play-off first leg encounter on Friday. The Nigeria contingent departed from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja aboard a chartered Air Peace aircraft on Thursday morning. Nigeria take on Ghana in the 20,000 –capacity Cape Coast Sports Stadium from 7.30pm on […]
Convention: Buhari orders APC to refund monies to candidates who step down
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has asked the All Progressives Congress to refund the monies used in purchasing forms to aspirants who step down and embrace consensus ahead of the Saturday convention. Buhari said this during a meeting with APC governors in Abuja on Wednesday, adding that the governors should ensure that all […]
Senate passes whistle-blower bill, amends legislation on crime proceeds
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the Public Interest Disclosure and Complaints (Enactment) Bill, 2021. Passage of the bill followed the consideration and adoption of a report by the Joint Senate Committees on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes; and Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions. Chairman of the committee, Senator Suleiman Kwari, in his presentation, said the public […]