Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has sacked all the members of the State Executive Council and other political appointees in the state. The sacking was announced on Monday by the governor at the end of an expanded Exco meeting at the Government House, Lafia. Sule expressed gratitude to all the political appointees for their sacrifices…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman The recent suggestion by Prof. Jerry Gana that former President Goodluck Jonathan may run in the 2027 presidential election, says a great deal about the state of Nigerian politics. A full decade after his historic electoral defeat, Jonathan is once again being presented as the potential saviour of the opposition Peoples…
Dare devil bandits have attacked the permanent site of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna, killing two officers. Sources said the bandits who arrived in large number also abducted one officer, injuring one other. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Tuesday. The wounded officer was said to be receiving treatment at the Academy’s…
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna state, has called on the state governor, Senator Uba Sani to ensure that all the monies allegedly looted during the eight year administration of ex-governor Nasir El-Rufai are recovered. The party made the call while reacting in a statement to the report of the ad- hoc committee,…
Tribute To Our Troops Charity Foundation Nigeria (TOTCFN), a non-governmental organisation with focus on humanitarian works to members of the armed forces fighting insecurity, has asked the Canadian High Commission to tender unreserved apology for denying visas to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa and other top military officers. The CDS and…
An Ikeja high court, Lagos, on Friday, sentenced kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike (aka Evans) and two others to life imprisonment after four years of trial. The were convicted for conspiracy and kidnapping of a businessman, Donatus Duru. The other two convicts are Uche Amadi and Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu. However, one Ogechi Uchechukwe and two former soldiers,…
