2023: Governor Badaru Endorses Amaechi For APC Presidential Ticket
Governor of Jigawa state, Muhammad Badaru has expressed his support for the presidential bid of Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transport. Amaechi visited the governor on Wednesday. “Your excellency, our leader in APC, chief Rotimi Amaechi, it i...
APC Chieftain Disagrees With INEC Over Primaries Deadline
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission against stampeding the various political parties over the conduct of their primaries. According to him, the insistence of INE...
Catholic Knight, Brother Docked Over Possession Of 2.1kg Heroin
One Sir Basil Okafor, a knight of the Roman Catholic Church, and his cousin, Edwin Izuchukwu, have been arraigned before the Federal High Court. The two brothers were arraigned by the National Drug enforcement agency, NDLEA, for possession of 2.1kg ...
Sen. Kalu Mourns Victims Of Kano Explosion, Says Incident Painful, Unfortunate
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has commiserated with the government and people of Kano state over the gas cylinder explosion along Aba road, Sabon Gari area of Kano state in the early hours of Tuesday, leadi...
FG Suspends Accountant-General, Ahmed Idris, Over Alleged N80b Fraud
The Minister of Finance , Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has suspended the Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris, over the N80 billion fraud allegation. Mr. Idris was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Com...
Drama In Court As Justice Binta Nyako Asks Everyone To Support Nnamdi Kanu’s Football Club
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday calmed the tense atmosphere when she decided to go lighter by asking the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu which football club he supports, ABN TV repo...
Zamfara PDP Chairman Suspended Over Anti-Party Activities
The state working committee of Zamfara State’s Peoples Democratic Party has announced the suspension of the state’s party Chairman, Retired Colonel Bala Mande, until the conclusion of an investigation into the allegations raised against him of se...
Governor Sani Bello Swears In Seven New Commissioners
Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has charged the seven newly sworn-in commissioners to add value to the various ministries they have been posted in the state. Addressing the newly sworn-in commissioners at Government House, Minna, Bel...
I’ve Been A Liverpool Fan Since Childhood – Nnamdi Kanu Tells Court After Denying Him Bail
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Wednesday, informed a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that he has been a fan of Liverpool Football Club since childhood. Kanu disclosed this when Justice Binta Nyako jokingly asked...
104 All-Male APC Aspirants Set To Contest For 30 Jigawa Assembly Seats
At least 104 All Progressives Congress (APC) members are jostling for the party’s tickets to contest for the 30 seats in the Jigawa State House of Assembly. “We’ve so far sold 104 forms for the 30 House of Assembly seats, chairman of the party ...
