Fire guts Kano varsity, destroys property
A fire outbreak at the North-West University Kano city campus on Thursday destroyed property worth millions of Naira. Even though no life was lost, a staff member of the institution sustained injuries and is currently receiving medical attention in the hospital. The inferno, which started around 11:20 am, affected the offices of the Head of
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A fire outbreak at the North-West University Kano city campus on Thursday destroyed property worth millions of Naira. Even though no life was lost, a staff member of the institution sustained injuries and is currently receiving medical attention in the hospital. The inferno, which started around 11:20 am, affected the offices of the Head of
Jungle justice will not be condoned in FCT- CP
The Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Ajao Adewole, has warned residents against jungle justice. Adewole said this would not be condoned under his watch in the nation’s capital, urging residents to report all matters to security agents. Adewale stated this during the command’s outreach organised to foster stronger ties between police officers and residents
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The Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Ajao Adewole, has warned residents against jungle justice. Adewole said this would not be condoned under his watch in the nation’s capital, urging residents to report all matters to security agents. Adewale stated this during the command’s outreach organised to foster stronger ties between police officers and residents
Flying helicopter to Kogi rally was my husband’s Idea – Natasha
Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has disclosed that her husband came up with the idea of using a helicopter for her visit to her constituency. Akpoti-Uduaghan disclosed this during an interview on Politics Today, a Channels TV programme on Thursday. The Kogi state government had recently imposed restrictions on political rallies and convoys,
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Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has disclosed that her husband came up with the idea of using a helicopter for her visit to her constituency. Akpoti-Uduaghan disclosed this during an interview on Politics Today, a Channels TV programme on Thursday. The Kogi state government had recently imposed restrictions on political rallies and convoys,
Ogun exposes fraudulent court judgment in land dispute
The Ogun State Ministry of Justice has warned members of the public against the activities of land grabbers on government-acquired lands in the Odogbolu Local Government Area of the state. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade SAN, in a statement on Thursday, stated that the Ministry of Justice had uncovered a “fraudulent
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The Ogun State Ministry of Justice has warned members of the public against the activities of land grabbers on government-acquired lands in the Odogbolu Local Government Area of the state. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade SAN, in a statement on Thursday, stated that the Ministry of Justice had uncovered a “fraudulent
Delta issues 21-day ultimatum to unapproved schools
The Delta State Government has vowed to shut down all unapproved nursery and primary schools across the state. The measure is being taken “to sanitise the private sector participation in the primary education sector in the state.” This was contained in a government special announcement signed by the Director of Public Communication/Functioning Permanent Secretary in
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The Delta State Government has vowed to shut down all unapproved nursery and primary schools across the state. The measure is being taken “to sanitise the private sector participation in the primary education sector in the state.” This was contained in a government special announcement signed by the Director of Public Communication/Functioning Permanent Secretary in
Akpabio disowns planned solidarity rally in A’Ibom, warns supporters
The President of the 10th Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Thursday dissociated himself from a solidarity rally being planned for him in his hometown in Akwa Ibom, saying he doesn’t know the organisers. The rebuttal was made in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media Matters, Jackson Udom. In the press release titled
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The President of the 10th Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Thursday dissociated himself from a solidarity rally being planned for him in his hometown in Akwa Ibom, saying he doesn’t know the organisers. The rebuttal was made in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media Matters, Jackson Udom. In the press release titled
Senate to consider tax reform bills, constitution amendment after Easter – Bamidele
The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, on Thursday assured all that the Senate is looking into all issues of public concern relating to the Tax Reform Bills, 2024, which will be addressed immediately after the Eid-el-Fìtr and Easter holidays. The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central also revealed that the review of the 1999 Constitution
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The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, on Thursday assured all that the Senate is looking into all issues of public concern relating to the Tax Reform Bills, 2024, which will be addressed immediately after the Eid-el-Fìtr and Easter holidays. The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central also revealed that the review of the 1999 Constitution
Hyenas surrounded us a day before we left captivity – Ex-NYSC DG, Tsiga
The former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Maharazu Tsiga, has recounted his harrowing experience in captivity, revealing that hyenas surrounded him and other hostages a day before their release. Tsiga, who was abducted on February 5, 2025, from his hometown of Tisga in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, regained his freedom
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The former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Maharazu Tsiga, has recounted his harrowing experience in captivity, revealing that hyenas surrounded him and other hostages a day before their release. Tsiga, who was abducted on February 5, 2025, from his hometown of Tisga in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, regained his freedom
Over 60% of corruption cases involve diversion of healthcare, infrastructure funds—ICPC
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Musa Aliyu (SAN), has revealed that over 60 per cent of corruption cases investigated by the commission involve the diversion of public resources meant for critical projects such as healthcare and infrastructure. Aliyu made this disclosure on Thursday during a stakeholders’ meeting in
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The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Musa Aliyu (SAN), has revealed that over 60 per cent of corruption cases investigated by the commission involve the diversion of public resources meant for critical projects such as healthcare and infrastructure. Aliyu made this disclosure on Thursday during a stakeholders’ meeting in
Akpabio denies role in Abbo’s removal from Senate
The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday berated a former lawmaker representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Elisha Abbo, saying he has no hand in his removal from the National Assembly. The clarification was made in a statement issued in Abuja by Akpabio’s media aide, Eseme Eyiboh. Abbo was sacked by a Court of Appeal
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The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday berated a former lawmaker representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Elisha Abbo, saying he has no hand in his removal from the National Assembly. The clarification was made in a statement issued in Abuja by Akpabio’s media aide, Eseme Eyiboh. Abbo was sacked by a Court of Appeal