Written by Erica Nlewedim Diverse reactions have trailed the disqualification of a housemate, Erica Nlewedim from the 2020 Big Brother Naija reality tv show. Erica was disqualified on Sunday for breaking several house rules including disrespect for the Head of House rules, goading, among other things. Her disqualification from the show has continued to elicit diverse … Continue reading “Mixed Reactions Trail Erica’s Disqualification From Big Brother Naija House”
A file photo of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Photo: Twitter Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has asked security agencies to arrest the killers of a 12-year-old herder, Usman Abdullahi, by some persons at Sabzuro-Tunga Nok Road in Jaba Local Government Area of the state. He, however, commended Fulani and Ham leaders in Jaba … Continue reading “El-Rufai Orders Arrest Of Teenage Herder’s Killers In Kaduna”
A map showing Kaduna, a state in Nigeria’s North-Central region. The Kaduna State government has relaxed the 24-hour curfew it imposed on Kauru and Zango Kataf Local Government areas of the state, as a result of constant communal attacks leading to loss of lives and destruction of properties. The Commissioner for Internal Security and … Continue reading “S/Kaduna Killings: Curfew Relaxed in Kauru, Zangon-Kataf LGAs”
A file photo of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. The Kaduna state branch of Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN) has announced its withdrawal from the forthcoming annual general conference of the Nigerian Bar Association over the dis-invitation of the State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, as one of the Speakers at the conference. At a … Continue reading “El-Rufai Dis-invitation: Muslim Lawyers In Kaduna Withdraw From NBA Conference”
A file photo of Kano Pillars FC logo. Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Kano Pillars FC have announced their home matches for the 2020/2021 CAF Confederation cup will be played away from the pyramid city. Tafawa Balewa and Ahmadu Bello stadiums are being considered as venues Pillars would choose from as adopted home … Continue reading “Kano Pillars To Play Continental Football In Kaduna Or Bauchi”
Governors of conflict-ravaged Northeast Nigeria are advocating the use of heavy artillery for the Nigerian police to bridge the manpower deficit in the Armed Forces. This is contained in an eleven points communique issued by the Northeast Governors’ Forum at the end of its second meeting held in Maiduguri, Borno State. The Communique was … Continue reading “Banditry/Terrorism: Northeast Governors Advocate Use Of Heavy Artillery By Police”
File photo: Mallam Isa Funtua. President Muhammadu Buhari has said the late Isa Funtua was a pillar of support to his government, saying his death is a national loss. Funtua passed away on Monday, July 20th, aged 78 with President Buhari in a letter to the family, saying the late publisher helped his … Continue reading “Late Funtua Was A Pillar Of Support To My Government – Buhari”
The Kano state Executive Council has approved the establishment of Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Computer Based Testing Centres (CBTCs) in the five Emirates Councils as zonal offices and 44 Local Government Areas in the state. The commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammadu Garba stated this on Sunday while addressing newsmen on the outcome … Continue reading “Kano Exco Okays JAMB Centres For Five Emirates, ICT Council”
This combination photo shows Mamman Daura (L) and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu. Comments made by Mamman Daura about zoning, during a recent radio interview, do not “in any way” reflect the views of President Muhammadu Buhari, according to the Presidency. Garba Shehu, the Senior … Continue reading “Presidency: Mamman Daura’s Comments On Zoning Do Not Reflect Buhari’s Opinion”
In this picture taken on July 24, 2020, a livestock vendor takes photographs of cattle with a mobile phone to display on a website for online customers ahead of the Muslim festival Eid al-Adha or the ‘Festival of Sacrifice’, at a market in Dhaka (Photo by Munir Uz zaman / AFP) Prancing in … Continue reading “Coronavirus Fears Force Animal Sellers Online For Muslim Festival”