Another set of four of the remaining 32 abducted train passengers have been freed by their captors. The four released victims which include a 90 year old woman and her 53 year old daughter were released on Friday. Their released was confirmed in a statement on Friday by Tukur Mamu, a media consultant to Sheikh…
By Gondina Musa Sambo With the collection of Certificate of Return by former governor of Plateau State, RT. Hon. Simon Lalong, it is now obvious that the former chairman of Northern Governors Forum, has made up his mind to relinquish his position as minister for labour and employment in the federal cabinet to head to…
The Nigerian Army says it has uncovered plans by some people to wear military uniforms to disrupt governorship elections scheduled to hold in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi states on Saturday. The Director, Defence Media Operation, Maj. Gen. Buba Edward, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday. He said massive security had been…
The air commponent of Operation Whirl Punch of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has eliminated over terrorists in an airstrike in Kaduna state. Edward Gabkwet, spokesperson of the NAF disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Gabkwet said the airstrike followed an intelligence report about the movement of the syndicate along the Kwiga-Kampamin Doka axis…
A cross section of senators on Friday during the 2023 budget defense at the National Assembly, Abuja. Photo by Sylvanus Tyoakaa
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the bye-election for Sabo Gari constituency in the Kaduna State House of Assembly. Declaring the result of the election which held on Saturday in Zaria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) returning officer, Mohammed-Nuruddin Musa, said Usman Baba, candidate of the PDP secured 9,113 votes to emerged…
