Banditry: Wanted notorious bandit, fuel suppliers, others arrested in Katsina
By Bashir Bello Police operatives said it has succeeded in arresting a Notorious bandit, one Auwal Aliyu, alias “DANKALLI” on its wanted list who terriorize Batsari local government area of Katsina State. In the same vein, two persons who were suspected to fuel suppliers to the bandits were arrested while 20 others were apprehended for flouting […]
Court upholds suspension of Secondus as PDP chair
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has upheld the suspension of Uche Secondus as the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP
AbdulRazaq bags Governor of the year award
Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was on Thursday honoured with the Leadership Newspaper Governor of the Year Award for his investments in basic education, health, safety nets for the poor, general basic amenities and prudent management of resources.
DNA controversy: Nedu’s ex-wife cautioned against exposing herself further by going to court
Uzoamaka Ohiri, ex-wife of popular comedian and talk show host, Chinedu Ani, a.k.a Nedu, has been cautioned against approaching court over the controversy surrounding the paternity of her first male son. Comedian Cyril Ugege, also known as Osama, gave the advice in a letter through his lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi. The letter, dated Sept. 9, was addressed to Uzoamaka through […]
Battle for VAT: INM asks Igbo governors to reject FG’s VAT collection
The Igbo National Movement, INM, on Friday called on the Southeast Governors to stand up and reject the collection of the Value Added Tax, VAT, by the Federal Government of Nigeria
We don’t want to go on strike, ASUU tells FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has stated that it does not want to embark on another indefinite strike action that would leave students stranded, regretting that the government was compelling the union to go on strike
FG to Afenifere: NALDA farm estates not ruga, ranches
The federal government on Friday denied that the 109 Integrated Farm Estates approved for the National Land Development Authority (NALDA) for implementation are Ruga and ranches.
Ijaw elders call for probe into plot to take over Bayelsa’s oil fields
By Adesina Wahab The Ijaw Elders Forum, IEF, has called on the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, to urgently institute an inquiry into the alleged plot by some highly placed individuals in the corridors of power to dispossess Bayelsa State of its oil fields. The group stated that the call has become imperative, as […]
NALDA farm estates not ruga, ranches — FG to Afenifere
The federal government on Friday denied that the 109 Integrated Farm Estates approved for the National Land Development Authority (NALDA) for implementation are Ruga and ranches
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu signs VAT Bill into law
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has signed into law the State Value Added Tax, VAT Bill.
How insecurity has undermined Buhari’s performances says Idahosa
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State and former commissioner for information in the state, Hon Charles Idahosa Friday said the level of insecurity in Nigeria has overshadowed the performances of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in other sectors
