Eid-el-Maulud: Matawalle movement urges Zamfara Muslims to emulate Prophet Muhammad
By Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — The Matawalle Political Movement (MPM) has felicitated Muslims in Zamfara State and across Nigeria on the occasion of the Eid-el-Maulud celebration, urging them to emulate the virtues and teachings of Prophet Muhammad. The group, in a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Malam Yusuf Idris Gusau, on Tuesday, said […]
Police tortured us to confess killing Rewane —Suspects
A former security guard to the late NADECO chieftain, Mr. Alfred Rewane, Lucky Igbinovia and his (Rewane’s) driver, Elvis Irenuna, yesterday narrated to a Lagos High Court how he was killed in October 1995.
Osun AC suspends Ewenla over anti-party activities
Action Congress (AC) in Osun State yesterday suspended the party’s chairman of Odo-Otin local government area of the state, Chief B.O. Ewenla.
Ondo LG bosses resume amid alleged imposition
The controversy trailing the inauguration of the 18 caretaker Chairmen by Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State last week may have been doused as the chairmen resumed in their offices and subsequently inaugurated 108 interim committee members in their councils.
Am looking for best brains as commissioners — Oni
After almost eight weeks in office, Ekiti State Governor, Engr Segun Oni has said he was not in hurry to appoint commissioners and other members of his cabinet, saying he intends to work with the best brains.
Gov Daniel administered oath on me under duress — Alausa
EMBATTLED Ogun State lawmaker, Mr. Olawale Hassan Alausa yesterday confirmed that he indeed took an oath but alleged that the oath was administered by Governor Olugbenga Daniel to ensure his loyalty.
