Yakubu Dogara, a former speaker of the House of Representatives has accused the Bauchi state governor Bala Mohammed for allegedly priotising the construction of private mansions, flyovers and government houses over education and provision basic amenities to the people. The two politicians have been engaged in a war of words following the governor’s recent criticisms…
Bauchi state governor Bala Mohammed has responded to comments by Yakubu Dogara, a former speaker of the House of Representatives. Dogara had in a statement on Sunday berated Mohammed for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s polices, noting that the governor has performed dismally in Bauchi state. However, reacting to Dogara’s vituperations in a statement on Monday, the…
Gunmen vehicle kill six in Taraba By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo Six people, including the driver of a commuter vehicle, were killed by gunmen in the early hours of Monday, at Sai village along Takum-Wukari Road, Taraba state. The killings occurred weeks after a traditional ruler and his son were murdered on the same spot…
Suspected hoodlums in the early hours of Saturday, looted and set ablaze the zonal headquarters of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Kontagora, Niger state. It was gathered that the attack on the Church was the second in 10 years following an unresolved issue bothering on the location of the building. Narrating how the…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says it is immoral for the members of the national assembly to determine their salaries and allowances. According to TheCable, Obasanjo stated this on Friday when he hosted some members of the house of representatives in Abeokuta, the capital city of Ogun state. The former president said it is the duty…
Troops uncover plots to cause mayhem in Taraba, arrest suspects, recover arms By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo Three people suspected to be planning to cause crisis in Taraba state have been arrested by troops of 6 Brigade, Jalingo. The suspects identified as Umar Zubair and Isah Abdulahi, were said to have been arrested in the…
