The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two ex-convicts and two others for vandalizing eleven electricity transformers in Azare Katagum Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, in a statement on Friday, January 27, 2023, said the suspects were arrested at Kari-Sade Road while suspiciously approaching a nearby electricity transformer. “On the 17th January 2023 … Continue reading “Two ex-convicts and others arrested for vandalizing eleven electricity transformers in Bauchi”
President Muhammad Buhar’s visit to his home state, Katsina, today, January 26, was rocked by protests. Daily Trust reported that residents of the state who averred that the economic policy of the present administration is not working, took their protest to Kofar Kaura, Kofar Kwaya and Yahaya Madaki way. They also expressed anger over the naira redesign policy, fuel … Continue reading “Katsina residents protest over hardship during President Buhari’s visit”
A former member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Hajia Najaatu Mohammed, on Monday, alleged that the candidate of the party, Bola Tinubu, shared money to the party’s governors to influence his emergence as the presidential standard bearer of the party, a situation she described as “shameful”. Mohammed said the gaffes and … Continue reading “Tinubu Induced Governors to Emerge APC Presidential Candidate, Ex-APC Campaign Member Alleges”
An Hausa page posted an invite to a wedding that was called off due to discovery that the bride and groom are both of AS genotype. The ceremony was set to hold on February 10, 2023. The post Wedding reportedly called off due to incompatible genotype appeared first on swordpress.com.ng.
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Monday said Nigeria’s Presidency with him and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, in charge would dismantle inefficiency and eliminate transactional policies that breed corruption in government. He once more appealed to Nigerians to give him the opportunity to set the country on the path of … Continue reading “At Chatham House, Obi Vows to Destroy Structure Holding Nigerians Captive”
An Investigative Police Officer, IPO, Insp Israel Ojo, on Monday, January 2023, told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how a Nollywood actor, Temitayo Phillips Ogunbusola, allegedly stabbed his neighbour, Oladotun Osho, to death over a N1,000 electricity bill. The 32-year-old actor is being tried for murder which he had pleaded not guilty to. The incident happened on … Continue reading “Police officer tells court how Nollywood actor allegedly stabbed his neighbour to death over N1000 electricity bill”
There was tension along Zaria-Kano highway as protesting tanker drivers blocked the busy road over alleged killing of their colleague by a soldier. It was gathered that the incident occurred near Tashar Yari in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State around 3:30 pm on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. It cannot be ascertained what led to the altercation … Continue reading “Tanker drivers block Zaria-Kano highway over alleged killing of colleague by soldier”
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) moved to Damaturu, the Yobe State capital on Tuesday with the Chairman of the Council, President Muhammadu Buhari, calling on eligible voters in the State and the northeastern part of the country to ensure that his party’s presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is … Continue reading “Buhari To North East: Guarantee Progress In Security, Economy By Electing Tinubu”
Ahead of the general election, which commences next month, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has advised Nigerians to freely choose the best candidates and vote those who would lead with justice, fairness and uprightness. NSCIA stated this in a communique released on Monday, at the end of its special extraordinary meeting of … Continue reading “Muslim Leaders to Nigerians: Vote for Candidate Who Will Lead with Fairness, Justice”
The open endorsement of the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday, elicited angry reactions from the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, and that of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of APC described the endorsement … Continue reading “Nigeria: Obasanjo’s Endorsement of Peter Obi Stirs Angry Reactions from Tinubu, Atiku”