Police kill two kidnappers, recover AK-47, ammunition in Kebbi

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two suspected kidnappers during a gun battle with security forces along the Tungargiwa-Saminaka road on Sunday. According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, the police received credible intelligence about a gang of armed bandits planning to ambush […]
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PDP govs allege militarisation of by-election, warn against sabotaging Nov convention

By Lumineous Jannamike and Idris Salisu Peoples Democratic Governors’ Forum, yesterday, condemned what it described as the over-militarisation of last Saturday’s by-elections, saying widespread irregularities characterised them, vote buying and violence. The forum, which deliberated on the state of the nation at a meeting held in Gusau, Zamfara State, accused the All Progressives Congress, APC-led […]

Nnamdi Kanu explodes, alleges miscarriage of justice, petitions NBA

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, blew hot as he petitioned the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), seeking sanctions against three judges -Justices Binta Nyako, Haruna Tsammani, and Garba Lawal – for alleged gross judicial misconduct.

Datti Baba-Ahmed’s claims are personal, untrue, ADC fires back

THE African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed remarks by Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, the 2023 Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, describing his criticism of the opposition coalition as “personal opinions” that do not reflect the ADC’s position.

Nationwide petition raises alarm over alleged illegal use, commercialisation of academic titles

By Osa Mbonu-Amadi, Arts Editor In a coordinated effort to safeguard the integrity of Nigerian academia, the Coalition of Academics and Professors for Qualified Use of Academic Titles, CAPQAT, led by Prof. Adeyemi Ademowo, has officially petitioned key government agencies, calling for urgent intervention against alleged illegal use and commercialisation of academic titles such as […]

Discharged soldiers threaten lockdown over unpaid entitlement

Tension is brewing within the Nigerian Army as a group of voluntarily discharged soldiers from the 2024 Batch Two have accused the military authorities of failing to pay their outstanding entitlements, threatening to shut down key federal institutions if their demands are not met within seven days. In a statement issued in Abuja, signed by […]

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