By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo The Nyakwala community in Wukari Local government Area of Taraba state, have written a petitioned to the state governor, Agbu Kefas, over boundary and traditional stool dispute with Matar-Fada community also in Wukari LGA. The community complained about the appointment of Manu Gani as the acting District head of Matar-Fada…
An Abuja federal court has granted bail to former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Godwin Emefiele in the sum of N300 million. Emefiele was also asked to produce two sureties in like sum, who must have certificates of occupancy and titles of properties within the Maitama district in Abuja. The former…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Wednesday qualified for the final of the 34th Africa Cup of Nations in Bouake, Côte d’Ivoire with a 4-2 defeat of South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in penalty shootouts. The match lasted with an extra time amounting to 120 minutes deadlocked 1-1 without a clear winner. In the shootouts, Bafana Bafana missed…
By Christiania Lot in Jos The Taroh ethnic nationality in Langtang Noth, Langtang South and Wase Local Government Areas of Plateau state, under the umbrella of Ngwang Ishi O’Tarok (NIO) has raised the alarm over alleged threats by terrorists. A statement jointly signed by the President and Secretary of the group, Chief David Dashe and Nangor…
By Daniel Dauda in Jos A lecturer with the Department of Theatre Arts of the University of Jos, Dr. Dan Ella, has been abducted by gunmen at his residence at Haske quarters in Laminga community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state. The incident was said to have occurred in the early hours…
A total of 76 Senate and House of Representatives aspirants in Kaduna state are being screened by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Assembly Screening Committee for the 2023 general elections. Chairman of the Screening Committee, Yusuf Dingyadi disclosed this in Kaduna. According to him, there are 63 aspirants for House of Representatives seats while…
