Troops neutralise bandits’ kingpin, others, terrorising Kaduna communities. The Kaduna state government said on Wednesday that a dreaded bandit leader, Kachalla Gudau, who commanded a large number of foot soldiers, terrorising Chikun, Kachia and Kajuru Local Government Areas of the state, have been neutralised by troops of the Nigerian Army. In a statement, Samuel Aruwan,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is to commence its bi-weekly media briefings and weekly updates ahead of the 2023 general elections. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated this on Wednesday in a message titled, “100 days to the 2023 general election”. The INEC chairman said Nigerians deserve the right to know about…
An Abuja federal high court, presided over by Justice Obiora Egwatu has nullified the election of Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba state for the 2023 elections. In his ruling on Tuesday, the judge declared that based on submissions made before him by all concerned parties,…
Popular cultural musician, Dantala Dewan, has canvassed support for Nentawe Yilwatda, governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau state. Addressing his fans on Saturday in Kaduna while performing at the “Pusdung”, a cultural festival organised by the Ngas nation from Kanke and Pankshin Local Government Areas of Plateau state, resident in…
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Abdulsobur Olawale is dead. The lawmaker, who is the chairman, house committee on local government, was said to have slumped and died on Tuesday after attending the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign flag-off in Jos, Plateau state. TheCable, quoted sources in the Lagos assembly…
A federal lawmaker, representing Ado/Ogbadibo/Okpokwu federal constituency of Benue state, Dr. Francis Agbo, has condemned the attack on a former councillor who represented Apa Ward Ado LGA, Williams Ochonu and others. The former councilor, alongside others were said to have been beaten to stupor on Sunday, by gun-wielding hoodlums in Otukpo. Agbo, in a statement…
