Dada Yar’adua, mother of late President, Umaru Yar’adua and a former Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters, late Shehu Yar’adua, is dead. She was said to have died in the evening on Monday at the Katsina Teaching Hospital following a brief illness. She was aged 102.
The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF), has urged the newly appointed acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba to focus on proactive measures in tackling crime in the country. In a statement congratulating Baba on his appointment, Chairman of the forum and governor of Plateau state, Mr. Simon Lalong, assured that the NSGF will…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has reacted to allegations that<span;> he uses demonic powers for miracles, asking his congregation to pray for his death if he consults demons. Speaking at the ongoing RCCG Convention at the church’s campground along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Adeboye said he has he…
The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have rejected the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). A statement signed by the chairman of the YOWICAN, Musa Misal also asked Simon Lalong, the Plateau state governor and Chairman of…
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao has constituted a committee of serving and retired senior officers of the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) to conduct a safety audit of all its operational and engineering units. This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday by the NAF Director of Public Relations and Information…
The Plateau State Police Command has disclosed that 96 people were killed while 221 houses were set ablaze during Christmas Eve attacks on communities in Bokkos and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas of the state. The Plateau state police commissioner, Okoro Alawari, disclosed this on Tuesday in a statement signed by Alfred Alabo, the command’s…
