The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has approved the posting and appointment of some senior officers to key command, instructional, and staff positions across various formations and units of the Nigerian Army. The redeployment affected a few Principal Staff Officers (PSOs) at the Army Headquarters (AHQ), two General Officers Commanding (GOCs),…
The Chief of Gurku in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa state, Alhaji Jibrin Waziri has been released after six days in captivity. However, his wife, Sa’adatu, is still being held by the bandits. The traditional ruler and his wife were abducted by gunmen at his palace in Gurku, on August 7, at about 10pm….
Catholic Bishops in Nigeria have rejected the Bill seeking to establish the National Council Christian Education current before the National Assembly. The bill was sponsored by Hon. Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum, and five other lawmakers at the House of Representatives. In statement signed by the President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev….
Gbenga Olawepo Hashim, a former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the platform of the Accord Party (AP). Hashim disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday by his media office. The former presidential candidate of the Trust Party (TP) in the 2019…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state has inaugurated some projects as part of activities marking his 100 days in office. On Friday, the governor inaugurated block of hostels at Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS), Kawo-Kaduna and the Zaria Metropolitan Authority Office Complex. Speaking on Friday while inaugurating the hostels at GGSS Kawo, Sani said the…
