Over 2 Million Bottles Of Codeine & 2 Thousand Kg Of Narcotics Consumed In Kano – NDLEA
In the last three years, Kano State reportedly tops the list of the states with the highest rate of drug addiction in the country. Codeine, a prescription pain medication used to treat mild or moderate pain is a drug which is abused by some youths in the state. It comes in tablet and syrup form […]
More trouble in APC as Senator Shehu Sani slams N5bn claim against Governor El-Rufai
Senator Shehu Sani has slammed a five billion counter claim in a Kaduna State High Court against Gov. Nasir El-Rufai for alleged libellous broadcast. Gov. El-Rufai had in February sued Sani demanding N500 million for alleged defamatory statement contained in a publication. Sani, who represents Kaduna Central senatorial district, filed the Statement of Defence and […]
THE FUTILITY OF ELECTION BOYCOTT IN ALA-IGBO
By Charles Ogbu. First, let me make this very clear, I recognize that election boycott is a legitimate tool of civil disobedience. But it is my humble view that Igbo youths boycotting election in Ala-igbo is a move that will further worsen our woes as a people. It will not help our quest for freedom […]
Re: Akpabio blasts PDP, his party
The attention of the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio CON, has been drawn to a malicious publication dripping with hate with the caption, “Akpabio blasts PDP, his party.” For the records, Akpabio is a highly respected party man who as Governor of Akwa Ibom State between 2007 and 2015 made the PDP an icon […]
Dino Melaye Released From Detention
The Senator representing Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, has been released from detention. The Senator was released after he was detained by officials of the immigration service at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on his way to Morocco. He told Channels Television that immigration officials told him that he is on the Interpol watch […]
5 Simple Filmmaking Tips Inspired by Advice for Writers
thinktenmediagroup Last week, I shared my top filmmaking reads from the week before with some emphasis on Selma and the Oscars. This week, I decided to focus on some simple, but important, tips for filmmakers. On set filming our upcoming webseries, “The wHOLE.” I often find little gems to read on Medium and last […]
PDP DESCRIBES KAD-SIECOM FIRE INCIDENCE AS SABOTAGE
The PDP has described the the fire outbreaks at the Kaduna state Independent Electoral Commission as a sabourtage. The description was contained in a press release by the spokes person to the party in the state, Abraham Alberah Catoh. Read detials below PRESS RELEASE 21/4/18 THE PDP HAS DESCRIBED THE FIRE INCIDENCE AT KAD-SIECOM AS A […]
Speaker Dogara Warns Premium Times to Retract Libelous Story or Face the Consequences
Turaki Hassan, Abuja. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has demanded for retraction of story by an online news portal Premium Times in which they alleged that federal ministry of finance made illegal payments of funds to him and Senate President Bukola Saraki. Reacting to the story via his verified Twitter handle […]
EFCC: Wamakko describes as fake,mischievous, malicious, rubbish…. links publication to mischief makers
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The Senator representing Sokoto North senatorial District and Chairman, Northern Senators Forum(NSF), Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has linked recent newspapers publication that EFCC invited him and Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso on alleged N18 billion financial crime as handiwork of mischief makers who are bent on smearing his reputation by all means. He […]
Fire Guts Kaduna Independent Electoral Office Weeks To LG Poll
The head office of the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KADSIECOM) was gutted by fire on Saturday, 21 April, 2018, at about 10am. This unfortunate incident is coming just 3 wwwks to the state’s local government election scheduled to hold May 12, 2018. Eyeswitnesses accounts reveal that, the fire started around 10am but took fire […]