A 30-year-old Kaduna-based lady, Fayina Akilawus has recounted her four years ordeal in the enclave of kidnappers with kidnappers taking sexual advantage of eight (8) female abductees and abductors’ plan to marry them. Akilawus told LEADERSHIP that her ordeal began when she boarded a 14-seater bus on October 19, 2020 on her way to Adamawa […]

Dozens of protesting Akwa Ibom women have expressed anger over the accusation of sexual harassment made by Senator Natasha Akpoti against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. They described the allegation as premeditated politically-motivated stunt to smear the number three citizen of Nigeria. The women who were armed with placards of varying inscriptions held up traffic on […]

Netizens gave criticized the Katsina State Hisbah Board for directing all private schools in the state to shut down to allow pupils to fully observe the Ramadan fasting period. In a statement dated February 27, the Hisbah Commander-General, Aminu Usman, warned that non-compliance with the directive supported by the state government“will not be tolerated.” “The […]

The Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof Dantani Wushishi has promised to establish examination centres for the police in Lagos State.CP Jimoh presenting plaque to the NECO registrarThe Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof Dantani Wushishi has promised to establish examination centres for the police in Lagos State. He made the […]

Phrank Shaibu, the Special Adviser on Public Communication to former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has berated the wife of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Unoma over her remarks regarding the sexual harassment allegations against her husband. Shaibu described Unoma’s claims dismissing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti’s allegations against her husband as a joke. […]

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration and the leadership of the National Assembly to wade into the altercation between the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, before it degenerates further and cause international embarrassment to the country. NANS made this […]

A notorious bandit leader, Abu Radde and his fighters have surrendered to security forces in Katsina State. Radde also released 10 kidnapped victims as part of a peace accord facilitated by security agencies and local authorities. This was disclosed by counter-insurgency expert for Lake Chad, Zagzola Makama. Makama said bandits including “Radde, Audu Lankai, Ori, […]

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has called for prayers for sustenance of peace and upholding of godliness in national politics. Governor Adeleke also felicitated with Muslim ummah at home and in the diaspora on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan The governor made this call in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale […]

A former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Major General Mahrazu Tsiga, (rtd), has finally regained his freedom. Tsiga regained his freedom from his kidnappers on Friday after spending 22 days in captivity. Channels Television reported on Friday night that Tsiga is receiving medical attention at an undisclosed hospital for security reasons. Recall […]