Nigerian man dies after rescuing 13 people in boat accident
By Damilola Odufuwa, for CNN Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)Joseph Blankson had always been a strong swimmer so when the boat he was in had an accident and capsized, he didn’t think twice about jumping in the water to help rescue those who had fallen overboard. Singlehandedly, Blankson managed to pull 13 people out of the river. […]
‘Where Is President Buhari’s Fight Against Corruption?
Press Conference By The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), today Monday, August 6, 2018, at the PDP National Secretariat, Abuja. ‘Where Is President Buhari’s Fight Against Corruption? Gentlemen of the press, we have called you up today to, through you raise serious posers for which we demand immediate response from President Muhammadu Buhari and his All […]
2019: Start Packing Your Belongings Out Of Govt House, Hunkuyi Tells el-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has been advised to utilise the remaining months he has in office to pack his belongings and get ready to leave Sir Kashim Ibrahim House. Senator representing Kaduna North Senatorial District, Suleiman Othman Hunkuyi gave the warning, while responding on behalf of the decampees at a formal reception by […]
Sokoto: 34 women IDPs deliver in camp
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto THIRTY four pregnant women at the Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) camp in Gandi town, Rabah local government area of Sokoto state, have so far given birth since the commencement of the camp operations, Malam Lawal MaiDoki , Coordinator of the camp disclosed on Monday. Maidoki stated while distributing relief materials and food […]
Kano Deputy Governor Hafiz Abubakar resigns
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Hafiz Abubakar, has resigned his position. He sent his letter of resignation to Governor Ganduje yesterday. Since Senator Kwankwaso defection to the PDP from the APC, there was rumour that the deputy governor, a Kwankwaso loyalist, would leave next. Mr. Abubakar, a close political associate of former governor […]
2019: Go and settle with your God, not me; Atiku tells Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his erstwhile deputy, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, clashed, again, yesterday, after the former, said God will not forgive him if he supports Atiku’s presidential bid ahead of 2019 elections. Atiku, not one to shy away from a battle, immediately responded that his former boss should tidy up his relationship with God, […]
APC NWC Lifts Suspension on Shehu Sani.
THE National leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lifted the suspension placed on Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central senatorial district of Kaduna state. The party therefore directed the chairman of the party in Tudun ward and others to implement the directive with a view to complimenting the peace efforts being made by […]
Wamakko, others, urge party faithful, well wishers to remain resolute for APC, President Buhari
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Likened to a new dawn with fresh breadth bracing the supporters and well wishers of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Sokoto state, it was obvious and evident, following the epoch making arrival Saturday, from Abuja of their political hero and leader, Senator (Dr) Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko who led retinue of other […]
Counter Extremism Project ROUNDUP
CEP ROUNDUP News and Updates from the Counter Extremism Project Tech and Terrorism New Study: YouTube’s Ongoing Failure to Remove ISIS Content CEP published a study that found that YouTube’s process for identifying and removing terrorist content is failing, and the company is not fulfilling its promise to take action against accounts that repeatedly violate their terms […]
APC Awareness Forum on the illegal suspension of Senator Shehu Sani
The illegal suspension of Senator Shehu Sani from the APC is an important issue that has received wide spread condemnation by members of the public. Shortly after the announcement of the illegal suspension, we began a thorough investigation and our findings revealed that the Ward executives of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), were given mouth […]