The president of the court of appeal, Monica Dongban-Mensem, has directed that all appeals arising from election petition cases across the country be transferred to the Abuja and Lagos divisions. According to reports by TheCable, the order affects gubernatorial, national and state assemblies’ elections, which held between February and March 2023. TheCable reports that, “Although…
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in Borno state, has carried out airstike at a newly identified terrorists’ hideout in Bukar Meram, near the Lake Chad region, killing many terrorists while over 40 motorcycles and six gun trucks were destroyed. Spokesperson of the Nigerian Airforce (NAF), Edward Gabkwet, disclosed this in a statement…
Ten people, including a man, his wife, and child, were said to have been killed on following a transformer explotion in the Kabong area of Jos metropolis. But the Plateau state police command, while confirming the incident, said six people died in the unfortunate incident. Also about 25 shops were said to have been gutted…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has disowned a scheme initiated by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), aimed at bridge the gap between polytechnic and university degrees. Stakeholders had, for many years, called for the abolition of the dichotomy between the Higher National Diplomas (HND) offered by polytechnics and bachelor degrees offered by universities….
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, has warned criminal elements said to be selling forms to people who want to benefit from palliatives and other government interventions, to desist from such wicked acts. The governorship issued the warning in a statement signed by Muhammad Shehu, his spokesperson. The statement urged citizens of the state to…
A group known as Chalbak Supreme Council of Ngas Affairs (CSCNA) in Plateau state, has berated Yusuf Gagdi, a federal lawmaker for allegedly making inciting statements and ridiculing Governor Caleb Mutfwang. Gagdi represents Pankshin, Kanke and Kanam federal constituency of Plateau state in the House of Representatives. In a statement in Jos, the group lashed…
