The Federal High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State has nullified the candidature of Aishatu Ahmed (Binani) as the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress in the state. Delivering judgment in a suit filed by Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, challenging the conduct of the governorship primary election in the state, held on May 26, 2022,…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has agreed to call off its eight-month strike. The decision to suspend the strike was taken at the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the union which held Thursday night and lasted to Friday. The Vice President of the union, Dr.Chris Piwuna, confirmed the suspension in an interview…
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, on Thursday met with Pilgrimage Tour Operators across the country. The meeting which held in Lagos discussed and trashed out the issue of unauthorised private tour operators ahead of the 2022 pilgrimage. The NCPC boss who disclosed this on his twitter handle,…
Two bandits have been neutralised while others were said to have escaped with various degree of bullet wounds during a fierce gun battle with the police in Idasso area of Kidandan, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna state. A kidnap victim was also rescued unhurt by the police during the incident which occurred on Wednesday…
Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, has said that state governments and the federal government are currently working to achieve state policing. The governor disclosed this on Thursday at the passing-out ceremony of the second batch of Benue community volunteer guards on Thursday in Markurdi. According tobhom, the federal government has started working with the governors…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, struck out the terrorism charge filed against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The court also discharged and acquitted the embattled leader of the proscribed group. The appellate court in a judgment by a three-member panel held that Kanu’s extradition from…
