Appointment Of El-Yakub As Minister Will Reinforce APC’s Position In Kano – Gov Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano says the appointment of Umar El-Yakub as the Minister of State for Works and Housing by President Muhammadu Buhari will reinforce the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. This is contained in a sta...
Buhari Expresses Sadness Over The Death Of Japanese Ex-Prime Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the family of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in the wake of the gruesome assassination of the former prime minister. In a condolence message by his media aide, Mr Femi Adesi...
Eid-El-Kabir: IGP Orders Thorough Stop-And-Search Operations
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has directed thorough stop and search operations for improved security ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This was contained in a statement released on Thursday by the force spokesperson, Olumuyiw...
Police Arraign 60-Year-Old Guard In Court For Stealing Church’s Piano And TV In Lagos
Police have arraigned a 60-year-old guard, Emmanuel Onakoya for stealing a piano and a plasma television from the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Peculiar Parish, Ayobo, Lagos, where he works. The suspect who was brought before an Ikeja magi...
2022: I’ll Not Let You Down – Adeleke Tells Ede Residents, Monarch
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ademola Adeleke has promised he won’t let the Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Lawal, and the residents down if elected governor on July 16. A statement by the spokesperson of the Adeleke ...
“Reject Them At The Poll” – Kwankwaso Says APC, PDP Have Nothing To Offer In Osun
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has stated that both the ruling All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party have failed and called on the electorate in Osun State to vote the NNPP i...
CVR: INEC Establishes 15 More Centres In Katsina
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given approval for the establishment of 15 more registration centres for Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in the state. The INEC Public Relations Officer in the state, Mallam Aliyu Garba, ma...
Governor Oyetola Releases N1.6bn For Pension Payment
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has released the sum of N1.6 billion for the payment of pensions to retirees in the State. The money, according to a statement credited to the office of the Head of Service, is for the payment of pension from th...
Kaduna State Govt Makes U-turn On Planned N500,000 Fee For Eid Ground After Public Condemnation
There was outrage among Muslims in Kaduna after the state government demanded N500, 000 from the Tijaniyya sect for the use of the Murtala Muhammad Square for Eid prayer. The square has been used for Eid prayers for over 50 years. The Tijaniyya Mosqu...
Kuje Prison Attack: Our Security System Has Failed — Senate
The Senate on Thursday took a swipe at the management of Kuje Prisons over the unhindered attack on it in the early hours of Wednesday by terrorists of Islamic State for West African Province, ISWAP, saying it speaks volumes about the failure of the ...
