Sixteen supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau state have died in an accident while after a zonal rally which held in Pankshin. Over 80 others were also said to have sustained injuries when the driver of the truck conveying them lost control and crashed in a ditch. The accident occurred on Saturday…
Delivering judgment in the petition by Peter Obi, candidate of the Labour Party (LP) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), against the election of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the February 25, 2023 elections, the tribunal also affirmed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has the discretion…
A notorious terrorist and kidnap kingpin, popularly known as Janari, have been neutralised, alongside members of his syndicate in airstrikes by the air component of Operation WHIRL PUNCH of the Nigerian Airforce (NAF). In a statement on Sunday, Edward Gabkwet NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, said Janari and his criminal gang met their…
The Yakubu Pam led faction of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has asked Joseph Hayab to desist from further attempts to destabilise the Christian body. Hayab, a former chairman of Kaduna state chapter of CAN, had on February 26, announced that he had…
The Forum of Southern Kaduna Professors (FOSKAP) has declared support for President Bola Tinubu and the Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, for impacting positively on Southern Kaduna. Addressing a press conference on Sunday in Kaduna, John Laah chairman of the forum, said Southern Kaduna is currently undergoing a significant economic and political transformation under…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the offer of salary increase by the federal government. In a statement issued on Thursday signed by its president, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, ASUU accused the government repudiating a salary package arrived at through a collective bargaining during negotiation. The university lecturers had been on strike for about…
