Written by 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 lawmakerBandits have abducted the wife and four children of the lawmaker representing Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara at the State House of Assembly, Aminu Ardo Jangebe. The gunmen who stormed the lawmaker’s residence in Jangebe community on Thursday, December 8, 2022, also kidnapped two of his neighbours identified as Alhaji Yahaya and Sa,adu Mainama. Speaking to … Continue reading “Bandits abduct Zamfara lawmaker wife and four children”
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has apologized to the first lady and wife of President Buhari, Aisha Buhari, for the comment made by one Aminu Mohammed, a student of the Federal University, Dutse Jigawa, that allegedly forced her to order his arrest. Mrs Buhari allegedly ordered his arrest over a Twitter post where he claimed that the First … Continue reading “NANS apologizes to Aisha Buhari over Aminu Mohammed tweet, demands his release”
Customers on GOtv now have access to all the FIFA World Cup matches when they subscribe to the GOtv Supa, Max or Jolli packages.MultiChoice Nigeria, the official broadcaster of the tournament, has announced that the dedicated World Cup Channels – WC Select 1 Naija (channel 31), WC Central (channel 32), World Cup Naija (channel 33) … Continue reading “GOtv YaQatar – All FIFA Matches Available on GOtv Supa, Max, Jolli packages”
An Islamic cleric identified as Alfa Sofiu Amolege and his two sons have been ducted by suspected kidnappers at Oko- Olowo, a suburb of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Saturday, November 19. According to residents, the trio were attacked at their private residence in Oko-Olowo along Ilorin- Jebba expressway after the suspected kidnappers had removed the … Continue reading “Gunmen abduct muslim cleric and his son in Kwara, demand N100m ransom”
Media personality, Latasha Ngwube and Nollywood actor, Kunle Remi enagaged in a social spat on Wednesday November 16, over a tweet about Igbo politicians not supporting their own during election. It all started after media personality, Frank Edoho reacted to the criticism Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has faced from some South-East politicians, stating that … Continue reading “Obi/Soludo clash: Stick to resurrection via mythical birds – Latasha Ngwube knocks actor Kunle Remi over his comment about reading and understanding; he responds”
Senator Bola Tinubu, Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said his wife and children are Christians dismissing allegations that he has no regard for Christians. Tinubu chose Senator Kashim Shettima, a fellow Muslim, as running mate for the 2023 presidential election, generating controversy. At an interactive session with the leadership of the Christian Association of … Continue reading “Muslim-Muslim Ticket: My Children and wife are Christians – Tinubu tells CAN he has no plan to suppress the Christian community”
Sani Malumfashi, the father of the police officer who was allegedly stabbed to death by his colleague in Kebbi state, has called on the police and other relevant security agencies to help in fishing out the killers of his son. The State Police Command had said that ASP Shuaibu Sani Malumfashi was killed by his colleague, ASP … Continue reading “My son was killed by a group of persons – Father of police officer allegedly stabbed to death by colleague in Kebbi, says”
Chelsea and Manchester United battled to a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League after Jorginho’s penalty was canceled out by Casemiro’s injury-time equaliser. In what was an engaging but goalless match for most of the 90 minutes, United controlled the first half-hour until Graham Potter made a tactical change, replacing Marc Cucurella with … Continue reading “Chelsea 1-1 Manchester United – Jorginho and Casemiro score late goals in entertaining draw”
The water drain pit in Madobi village Two girls identified as Maimuna Hassan, 3, and Rabi Balarabe,12, have reportedly drowned in separate incidents in Jigawa State. The spokesperson, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Jigawa State Command, CSC Adamu Shehu confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. He said the 3-year-old girl fell … Continue reading “Two girls drown in Jigawa”