May 2, 2024
Buhari imposed Abdullahi Adamu on APC despite corruption charges – Edwin Clark
Leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark, has decried the freedom enjoyed by alleged corrupt politicians in the country. Clark went further to accuse former President Muhammadu Buhari of imposing Abdullahi Adamu, a former Governor of Nasarawa State, who was charged to court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, […]
Police Arrest Suspected Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack Mastermind
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested the suspected mastermind of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack Ibrahim Abdullahi also known as Mande. The attack happened in March 2022 but at a news conference in Kaduna on Thursday, the Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the suspect was arrested at the Abuja-Kaduna Road flyover by Rido […]
Kaduna Revenue Service seals MTN, Glo, Airtel masts over N5.8bn tax
The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service, KADIRS, has on Thursday, sealed telecommunication masts in the state belonging to MTN, Globacom and Airtel over failure to pay taxes totaling N5.8bn. In a statement by the Head of Corporate Communications Kaduna IRS, Zakari Muhammad, “Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service, in the exercise of its powers vested in […]
Suspected kidnapper terrorising Kogi communities arrested
Abubakar Ali Damina, a suspected notorious kidnapper, known for terrorizing the people of Igalamela-Odolu Local Government Area, has been apprehended. The 43-year-old was captured during a joint security operation at Ofodo village near Igabada in Kogi State. Found in possession of a single-barreled Dane gun and various suspicious items including charms, a gun firing cap, […]
Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Pledges Investment in Workers’ Education, Skills Development during May Day Celebration
During the Workers’ Day celebration at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu affirmed his commitment to investing in the education and skill development of workers to enhance their efficiency. He stressed the importance of creating a more inclusive and equitable society that prioritizes the interests of workers. Sanwo-Olu pledged to continue allocating […]
Osun plans special food marts
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday, announced plans by his administration to create special food marts across the state where food items would be sold to residents at controlled prices. Adeleke, who stated this at the May Day rally in Osogbo, also rated his administration high in the area of workers’ and retirees’ welfare. […]
FG delegate visits Ogun gas explosion scene
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, on Wednesday, led a delegation of the Federal Government on a visit to the scene of last Saturday’s tanker gas explosion at Ita-Oshin, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. The fire accident, which involved a tanker gas truck belonging to Gascon Marine Ltd, Abeokuta, claimed the life […]
Ogun senator supports farmers training
The Senator representing Ogun Central, Shuaib Salisu has pledged collaboration with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta on food security and improved farming methodology. Salisu said that with the abundant agricultural resources in the country coupled with fertile land and good weather, Nigeria should be able to feed her citizens. The lawmaker stated this on […]
Caleb varsity founder hails govt for Ikorodu-Itokin road repair
The Proprietor and Founder, Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, Dr Oladega Adebogun, has commended the state government for the efforts made in the reconstruction of the Ikorodu-Itokin Road. Adebogun gave the commendation in a statement by his spokesperson, Prof. Elvis Otobo, on Wednesday. He also lauded the senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, for […]
Residents protest plan to withdraw security from Edo community
Inhabitants of over 22 communities in Inikorogha, Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State, on Wednesday, staged a peaceful protest over plans to withdraw the security agencies maintaining peace in the area. The protesters who came out in large numbers carried different placards with various inscriptions such as, “Come to our aid, Mr […]