Useni, ex- FCT minister dies at 82

A former  minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Useni (rtd) is dead. Useni died on  Thursday at the age of 82 following a protracted illness. His death was confirmed in a statement in Jos,  by Gyang Bere, spokesperson to Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau state. Governor Mutfwang described  Useni’s death as…

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ECWA president lauds  Sani for improved security, inclusive governance in Kaduna

The President of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA),  Dr. Job  Bagat has lauded Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state for improved security and his policy of inclusive governance. Speaking during a visit to the governor on Thursday at Government House, Kaduna, Bagat commended the governor for his commitment to good governance,  inclusiveness, tackling insecurity,…

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Ex-Taraba Gov gave me $5,000 to relocate to avoid EFCC – witness tells court in N27bn fraud trial

A prosecution witness, Ismail Lawal on Tuesday told an Abuja  Federal High Court  that Darius Ishaku, a  former governor of Taraba state gave him $5,000 to relocate to Lagos and hide from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ishaku and Bello Yero who served in his administration as  permanent secretary, Bureau for Local Government and…

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