Police nab PoS operator who supplies sex workers for bandits By Editor THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have paraded a Point of Sale (PoS) operator, Sunday Musa, alias Dan Gwari, who allegedly specialises in supplying sex workers to bandits in their hideouts, as well as distributing money to their families in Kagarko […]
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Gas explosion razes over 100 houses in Kogi community
Gas explosion razes over 100 houses in Kogi community Editor More than 100 houses have been razed by cooking gas explosion in Jamata in Lokoja local government area of Kogi State. The explosion, which happened on Wednesday, destroyed several buildings and destroyed properties worth millions of naira. During a visit to the affected community, Kogi […]
Tinubu not discriminating against North –VP Shettima
Tinubu not discriminating against North –VP Shettima By Uji A Iliyasu Vice President Kassim Shettima on Wednesday reassured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu does not discriminate against the North, therefore, was not working against the region’s interests. Shettima spoke in Kano while receiving a Federal Government’s delegation led by the Chief of Staff to the […]
Gov Aliyu: Sokoto’s true servant leader
Gov Aliyu: Sokoto’s true servant leader By Baba Shuaibu State governors, as public officeholders, have a responsibility to serve all residents of their state, both the elites and the most vulnerable. In this regard, Dr Ahmad Aliyu, governor of Sokoto state, has served the downtrodden and the vulnerable members of the state with a […]
Govt orders manhunt for “failed bomber” in Rivers State
. Adaeze Oreh Govt orders manhunt for “failed bomber” in Rivers State Compiled by Uji A Iliyasu Rivers State Government said it is searching for a man who attempted to detonate an explosive near Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The incident occurred earlier Tuesday, 25 June, with many suggesting that […]
Wage memo snub: Labour convenes emergency meeting
Minimum wage memo snub: Labour convenes emergency meeting Wednesda Compiled by Uji A Iliyasu The organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have convened an emergency meeting over the decision of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to step down the memo on the minimum wage. The meeting, […]
Again, Emefiele forfeits $1.4m to FG
Again, Emefiele forfeits $1.4m to FG By Uji A Iliyasu THE Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture to FG of $1.4m linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele. Justice Ayokunle Faji gave the order after hearing an application filed and argued by the Economic and […]
Sultan Abubakar, VP Shettima, Gov. Aliyu and his support group
Sultan Abubakar, VP Shettima, Gov. Aliyu and his support group By Yunusa Abdullahi The Arewa Cultural Heritage Network wishes to address the recent comments made by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the North West Peace & Security Summit regarding the status of His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto. While we […]
Gov Aliyu, Sultan and fake news peddlers
Gov Aliyu, Sultan and fake news peddlers By Yakubu Mohammed We, the concerned people of Sokoto State advise Vice President Kassim Shettima to to use his exalted office to speak with the governor of Sokoto State to find out from him on a serious allegation that he wanted to depose the Sultan of Sokoto, […]
Science councils awards 4 Nigerian research teams $250000 grant
Science councils awards 4 Nigerian research teams $250000 grant By Uji A Iliyasu Abuja The Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) has awarded a $250,000 grant to four pioneering research teams in a bid to boost scientific innovation in Nigeria. This grants follow the successful implementation of the Research for Impact Initiative (R41) by the Tertiary […]