The Women Leader of the Kaduna State chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Zainab Sani, has resigned from the party. Her resignation is considered a major setback to the political camp of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and the planned merger between the SDP and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the state. El-Rufai is…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 12 suspected armed robbers linked to the attack that claimed the lives of Arise Tv presenter, Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, at Unique Apartment, Gishiri village, Katampe District, Abuja. Operatives of the Scorpion Squad led by ACP Victor Godfrey…
The Council of State has unanimously approved the nomination of Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan as the next Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following the exit of Professor Mahmood Yakubu. The endorsement came during a council meeting held on Thursday at the State House in Abuja, presided over by President Bola Tinubu. At…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman The Kolmani oil project, ceremoniously inaugurated in 2022, remains a subject of both hope and anxiety. For many in Gombe and Bauchi states, the discovery of oil was a dream fulfilled. Yet, three years down the line, the project has not advanced as swiftly as the public anticipated. It is natural…
Uche Nnaji, minister of innovation, science, and technology, has resigned from the position. Nnaji who was appointed minister by President Bola Tinubu in August 2023, resigned following the allegations of certificate forgery against him. He was alleged to have has forged the credentials he submitted to President Bola Tinubu and the senate during his ministerial confirmation….
The chairman of the National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has bowed out as after serving for 10 years. Yakubu, who was appointed in 2015, spent two terms of five years each, in office. On Tuesday, he handed over to May Agbamuche, National Commissioner of the commission as the acting capacity. The former…
