Gov el-Rufai Recovers From Coronavirus Infection

Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nadir el-Rufai has announced his full recovery from COVID-19 infection. Elrufai made the disclosure Tuesday, 22 April, 2020, in a press release sent to Procyon News through electronic mail in Kaduna. Read full text of the statement below… KADUNA UPDATE: Statement on My Recovery from Covid-19 In the evening of Saturday, […]

Covid-19: Governor Obaseki’s speech disappointing, curious and scandalous!

Gov. Godwin Obaseki

… Failed to address pressing economic issues. The People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) Edo State chapter has described the Sunday Covid-19 speech of Governor Obaseki as disappointing, curious and scandalous. Edo PDP has cautioned officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led State Government to stop using the deadly COVID-19 pandemic as gateway for corrupt profiteering and […]

Lockdown Is Wrong For Africa

The biggest public health risk in Africa is not Covid-19, but the consequences of regional and global measures designed to reduce its effect on public health. The cost-benefit analysis of these measures yields a different result in Africa than in Europe, North America and large parts of Asia. By far the biggest risk factor for […]

SACKED KANO STATE COMMISSIONER, SAYS I AM SORRY

…I DID NOT CELEBRATE KYARI’s DEATH..PEOPLE ONLY MISUNDERSTOOD ME SACKED KANO STATE COMMISSIONER SAYS I AM SORRY ….I DID NOT CELEBRATE KYARI’s DEATH..PEOPLE ONLY MISUNDERSTOOD ME -Assalamualaikum, dear people of Kano and Nigeria at large, I want to sincerely clear up what a lot of people may have misunderstood and set the record straight. As […]

POLICE BRUTALITY: Officers Arrested For Flogging Woman In Osun.

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has withdrawn the Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel previously attached to prominent individuals.

…Tola Azeez narrates her ordeal. Some police officers who were seen in a viral video assaulting a woman who was out to “get drugs for her people” in Osun state, have been arrested.  The security operatives were arrested after the Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu averred that the police force will not condone any act of misconduct and […]

Tambuwal condoles Buhari, Kyari’s family , Nigerians over CoS demise

By Ado Hassan, Sokoto. ” From Allah we did come and to Him is our return”, were the words from Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal who joins millions of citizens to mourn when he received with shock the news on the demise of CoS to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari in the early hours of Saturday. […]

KADUNA OPEN DAY – My Experience In This COVID-19 Season

…The Dairy Of A Journalist By Josiah Otache Since the beginning of the lock down in kaduna, I have not gone out and can only speak or write about what happens in my immediate environment. I have had the opportunity to educate some people who may not be taking the COVID-19 seriously or out-rightly refuse […]

Tambuwal grants 29 inmates amnesty, pardons 2 civil servants

By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has set free 29 deserving  inmates from the Sokoto Central Correctional Service prison after granting them state pardon. Hitherto,  two  civil servants dismissed from the state’s service also had  their penalties converted to retirement.The two civil servants are: Bawa Sahabi Tambuwal and Murtala Mani Salihu. The […]

Abba Kyari: Master Strategist Who Loved and Hugged Power to Death

By Senator Iroegbu “In the world today, however, it is dangerous to seem to be too power hungry, to be overt with your power moves.”“Do not build fortresses to protect yourself–isolation (COVID-19 style) is dangerous”, Robert Green, ‘The 48 Laws of Power’. Mr. Abba Kyari, the reclusive yet powerful and intelligent Chief of Staff (COS) […]