Police arrest 15 suspects for allegedly violating lockdown order in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 15 suspects for allegedly violating the lockdown order of the state government. DSP Abdullahi Haruna, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Kano. NAN reports that Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, had […]
Coalition of Disability Organizations demand inclusion in PTF on COVID-19
Accuses govt over neglect of 25 million disable Nigerians Threatens to disrupt PFT briefings to press demands By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Coalition of Disability Organizations, CODO, on Monday, demanded inclusion in Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19, as they alleged marginalization. The demand was made in a statement signed by the Interim Convener, […]
Abba Kyari: Farewell, My Friend and Authentic Comrade
By Comrade Adams Oshiomhole There are two most important dates in a man’s life. Other than the day he was born, according to Mark Twain, the other day is the day he discovers why he was born. Doubtless, Mallam Abba Kyari realised his own purpose early enough: a conscientious pursuit of the common good without […]
Minister of Agriculture mourns death of late CoS, Kyari
Mohammed Nanono By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Muhammad Nanono, Sunday, mourned the death of the late Chie Of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari. Nanono expressed his pain in a statement signed by the Director, Information Department of the Ministry, Theodore Ogaziechi. The statement reads in part, […]
AFAN mourns late COS, Kyari, says promoted diversification of economy
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Sunday, expressed deep pain and mourned the death of late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari, who died while battling with the deadly Coronavirus. This was contained in a statement signed by the National President, AFAN, Architect Ibrahim Kabir while […]
COVID-19: Foodstuff dealers accuse police of extortion on highways
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Foodstuff dealers under the auspices of Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria, AUFCDN, Sunday, accused the Nigerian Police Force of extortion on highways. This was made known by the National President, AUFCDN, Muhammad Tahir, in a chat with Vanguard over the challenges his members face daily while […]
