Written by Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) has again kicked against the Muslim-Muslim ticket adopted by his party, the All Progressives Congress. Speaking at the APC northern Christian leaders summit on Friday July 29, Lawal described the Muslim-Muslim ticket as diversionary and a calculated anti-Christian exclusion agenda. He also said that they will fight against … Continue reading “We’ll fight Muslim-Muslim ticket with prayers and PVCs – Babachir Lawal”
A woman identified as Fati and her two daughters were among 30 travellers who perished in auto crash along Zaria-Kano Expressway, Hawan Mai Mashi in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The accident, which occurred around 5.30 pm on Thursday, July 21, 2022, left several others with injuries. The three vehicles involved in the accident went up in flames … Continue reading “Mother and her two daughters among travellers burnt to death in Kaduna auto crash”
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Adamu, has given reasons his party lost the Saturday, July 16 Osun State governorship election. In an interview with BBC Hausa, Adamu said the crisis within the APC caused the party’s defeat at the polls and not that the party was not capable of winning. “We lost the race not … Continue reading “Why we lost Osun election APC chairman Abdullahi Adamu”
Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa state, has said Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is a responsible man with some youthful exuberance. Lamido who spoke in an interview with BBC Hausa, also said some people are inciting Wike after Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar picked Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state … Continue reading “Wike has youthful exuberance and there are people inciting him – Sule Lamido”
Governor Umar Ganduje of Kano state has said the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has agreed to pick a Muslim vice-presidential candidate. Channels TV reports that he made the comment during a gathering of about 100 clerics at the Kano state government house as part of activities to mark Eid El Kabir. “We have advised … Continue reading “2023: Tinubu has agreed to pick a Muslim deputy- Gov Ganduje”
The New Nigeria People’s Party NNPP has denied rumors that its presidential flagbearer, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has agreed to be the running mate for the Labor party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Recall that Kwankwaso recently granted an interview with BBC Hausa where he confirmed the party is in talks with the Labor party for them to form … Continue reading “NNPP denies reports Kwankwaso has agreed to be Peter Obi’s running mate”
Men of the Borno Police Command have arrested 80-year-old man, Saleh Bukar for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl.Parading the suspect before newsmen today June 15, the state Commissioner of Police, Abdu Umar, said the victim’s elder sister, Fatima Ali, got to know about the incident when she reportedly noticed an unusual discharge from the victim’s vagina. According to … Continue reading “80-yr-old arrested for allegedly defiling a minor in Borno”
A tweet shared on the official handle of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), claimed that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, will run with a Muslim as vice president, in the 2023 presidential election. A Twitter user had stated that Tinubu’s future in the election doesn’t look bright because he can’t run a muslim-muslim ticket … Continue reading “He will run with Muslim VP – NNPC tweets after a Twitter user said the future doesn’t look bright for Tinubu as he can’t run with a muslim as vice president”
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has condemned the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, the 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto state.Deborah, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, in Sokoto, was murdered by an irate mob last week for allegedly blaspheming against the prophet. Speaking during his sermon in Kaduna, Sheik … Continue reading “Anyone who kills a non-Muslim will not smell the fragrance of paradise for 40 years- Sheik Gumi condemns killing of Deborah Samuel”
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has denied authorising the purchase of presidential forms for him. A Northern group on Monday, May 9, purchased the form for Jonathan, insisting he must run for president in 2023. According to the group, Jonathan is the only Nigerian leader who has taken interest in Almajiris as he built schools for them … Continue reading “I never authorised the purchase of APC forms by any group Goodluck Jonathan”