OPINION: If Everyone Becomes A Politician, Then Who Holds The Politician Accountable?
By Yusuf Goje Even though politics and governance seems to be an inseparable twin; a lot will change if we understand the difference. Politics is about the interest of personalities and struggle for power; while governance is about fighting poverty and bringing development to the people. Sadly, rather than talk about the 2021 budget implementation […]
Child Trafficking: Police Urge Public To Identify & Unite Unclaimed Children With Their Families…
CHILD TRAFFICKING KINGPIN NABBED AS GOMBE POLICE COMMAND RETURNS UNCLAIMED CHILDREN TO ANAMBRA It will be recalled that on 22/10/2019 following an intelligence report, Police operatives attached to the Anambra State Police Command arrested three female suspects at Nkpor Market/Tarzan Junction in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State, with three children suspected to have been […]
Remove Fulani from forests and face war
Our attention has been drawn to a decree credited to one Rotimi Akeredolu asking Fulani people who have occupied some forests in Ondo State to quit. We are also aware of another incidence in Oyo State where an illeterate political thug gave quit notice to Fulani people to leave the territories which are now their […]
After 22years, Katsina man get wheel chair, hails NB Plc staff over generosity.
A Katsina man, who hails from Manufashi, Mallam Aminu Gurgo yesterday shared with newsmen how a passer by pick interest in him for always greeting people and being friendly. According to Aminu, he identified the passer by as Danladi John who he later discovered worked for a private firm in Kaduna.“my luck came when I […]
Joe Biden’s inauguration speech in full:
‘We will write an American story of hope’ In his inauguration address, President Joe Biden called on Americans to be ‘different and better’ – read his full speech below Chief Justice Roberts, Vice-President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice-President Pence. My distinguished guests, my fellow Americans. This is America’s day. This is democracy’s […]
South-South Zone had lost a committed and trustworthy leader – Chief Dan Orbih
The South-South Zone of the PDP has condoled the government and people of Akwa Ibom on the death of the state’s Chairman of the party, Mr Udo Ekpenyong. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ekpoyong was reported to have died on Jan. 18 in Uyo from complications arising from COVID-19. Chief Dan Orbih, […]
Accept your serial defeat, get over your obsession with Edo govt treasury, PDP slams Oshiomhole, hireling
…Words of John Mayaki not credible, he is a self confessed liar The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and his hired gun, John Mayaki, to accept the serial defeat suffered in the hands of Edo […]
Fire: Sokoto central market razed, traders loss property worth millions
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto SOKOTO central market was Tuesday razed by fire with property worth millions of naira lost to the inferno that lasted hours before it was brought under control. Reports say that the fire sparked off in the early hours from the plastic section and spread to other parts of the market. Though, […]
Buhari regime protecting only Fulani interests – Afenifere
The Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Wednesday, condemned the President, Maj-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari’s (retd) position on the directive of Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu asking unregistered herdsmen to vacate the state government reserves within seven days. The group in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yinka Odumakin, titled “Ondo Forests: Fulani Presidency Again,” […]
Kaduna State: Development Levy and matters arising
By Yusuf Ishaku Goje The Executive Chairman, Dr. Zaid Abubakar, of Kaduna Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS), last year announced at a press conference that by 2021 every adult in the state will annually pay a mandatory N1000 development levy. The planned enforcement is backed by the just amended Kaduna State Tax (Codification and Consolidation) Law, […]