Senator Rochas Okorocha, a former governor of Imo state was arrested Tuesday in Abuja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Spokesman of EFCC, Mr. Wilson Ewujaren, confirmed his arrest. However, it was not clear whether Okorocha who represents Imo West Senatorial District, would be detained or not. The former governor have been having…
The Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has said that Nigeria needs divine intervention more than at any time in its history. The governor stated this on Tuesday when the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Kaduna. A government…
Tanko Rossi Sabo, one of the delegates in the just concluded primary elections of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from Sanga Local Government Area of the state, has spent about N20 million from the election largesse to assist the less privileged and payment of WAEC and NECO exams to secondary school students. According to the…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman In a surprising turn of events, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has tendered his resignation as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), effective immediately. The leadership of the party has been handed over to the National Deputy Chairman, Dr Ali Bukar Dalori, who will serve in an acting capacity…
No fewer than 29 people have been killed in an attack by terrorists in Guyaku community, Gombi LGA of Adamawa state. According to reports by Reuters, the attackers invaded the community late on Sunday and carried out sporadic shootings for several hours, killing residents and destroying property. The report said, Adamawa state governor Ahmadu Fintiri,…
Governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau state, Nentawe Yilwatda, has said that if elected, he will revive and equip technical schools in the state to promote skills that are relevant to the 21 century economy. According to him, in the nearest future, talent and skills will represent the critical factor…
