Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Monday morning
Good morning! Below are today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Northern Elders’ Forum, on Sunday, said it will subject candidates of various political parties seeking the votes of the north to a rigorous interrogation exercise until they are convinced about who has the capacity to fix the country. This clarification was made by NEF […]
Keyamo to PFN: Pastors are to lead people to salvation — not preach politics
Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, Festus Keyamo, says pastors should stop dabbling into politics. Keyamo said this in reaction to recent comments from the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). In an interview with newsmen, David Bakare, deputy national secretary of the PFN, said the group has no affiliation with members […]
Sokoto NUJ tasks FG, SOSG on spate of insecurity , ASUU
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) Sokoto state Council at the end of its Congress has called on the federal and Sokoto state governments to redouble efforts at addressing the spate of insecurity in the state and country as a whole. It also sought government to expedite action in tackling the trend […]
2023: WIPF seeks media support against marginalisation in politics – Barrister Ifendu
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Women in Politics Forum( WIPF) has attributed women poor participation in politics and political process in Nigeria to the taking over of the space by the men politicians, urging the media to support its course towards changing the narratives. It also blamed the challenges of internal party politics , provision of […]
Suspended Ido LG Chairman, Sheriff Adeojo Physically Assaults Renowned Lawyer in Ibadan
The recently suspended chairman of Ido local government in Oyo state, Mr. Sheriff Adeojo is currently receiving knocks across the state for physically assaulting a lawyer, Barr. Tolu Fowode, at a lounge in Ibadan over the weekend. The Better Representation Solidarity Group condemns actions of the embattled People’s Democratic Party (PDP) member, who is one […]
2023: Osinbajo Absent From Tinubu Campaign List ….Keyamo Explains
…Party says no cause for alarm PRESS RELEASE BY THE TINUBU/SHETTIMA PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COUNCIL ABSENCE OF VICE-PRESIDENT YEMI OSINBAJO FROM CAMPAIGN COUNCIL LIST NO CAUSE FOR CONCERN Our attention has been drawn to some stories making the rounds that there may be something amiss within the family of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the […]
bandits not ISWAP resorting to guerilla tactics
The Edo State Government refutes claims that it was ISWAP, that carried out the attack by fleeing bandits at Ibillo-Igarra Road Junction, where they burnt a Wabaizigan patrol vehicle on September 22, 2022 after a thorough investigation by the state security outfits involving the Police, Nigerian Army, Edo State Vigilante Network and Nigeria Civil Defence […]
Sokoto MP sponsors eye medical outreach, targets 1500 patients
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto No fewer than 1,500 patients with eye related problems have been targeted for treatment at the flag off of a medical outreach sponsored by Hon. Ahmed Abdullahi Kalambaina representing Kware/Wamakko Federal Constituency in Sokoto state. Speaking, Hon. Ahmed Kalambaina said the initiative was in consideration of the importance of the sight […]
FG plans to sell electricity transmission company
The Federal Government is currently gearing up to put the Transmission Company of Nigeria, up for sale. The fresh move comes on the heels of stalled negotiations between the Federal Government and the National Union of Electricity Employees as the latter threatens to shut down the economy. A source close to the matter, on Thursday, […]
AUTOMATED PHYSICAL AND CREDENTIAL SCREENING EXERCISE FOR 9TH REGULAR COURSE INTAKE OF NIGERIA POLICE ACADEMY WUDIL, KANO STATE.
The Zamfara State Police Command wishes to inform all applicants of Zamfara State Indigenes who successfully completed their online application registration for the 9th Regular Course Intake of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil-Kano, that the automated Physical and Credential screening exercise has been scheduled to commence from Monday 26th September, 2022. The exercise will take […]