Ten children have been reportedly injured in an explosion that rocked Kidandan village, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna state on Saturday afternoon. Abdullahi Ismail, the councillor representing the area, confirmed the incident. He said the incident happened on Saturday afternoon when the children went to the bush in search of firewood. According to him,…
Different understanding of the judgement of the Kaduna governorship election petition which was delivered via Zoom on Thursday has sparked up confusion. While some people understood the judgment to mean Governor Uba Sani’s election was upheld by the tribunal, others understood the judgement differently. It was initially reported that the judgment was inconclusive and Sani…
The wife and daughter of the Plateau state Commissioner for Environment, Usman Bamaiyi, have been abducted by gunmen. The incident, according the Punch newspapers, was said to have occurred in the early hours of Saturday when the gunmen broke into the commissioner’s residence in Gindiri, Mangu Local Government Area of the state. According to the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council in Rivers has announced the cancellation of its planned rally scheduled for Tuesday in Port Harcourt. Chairperson of the presidential campaign council in the state, Lee Maeba, made the announcement on Monday at a press conference in Port Harcourt. Maeba said the rally has been called off…
Makama Danjuma Agribusiness Coordinator, Horti Nigeria, has called on government initiative policies make farming attractive to the youths to curb the increasing rate of unemployment and crime. He also called for the introduction of Agriculture as a compulsory subject in secondary schools. Danjuma spoke in an interview with journalists on Saturday in Zaria, Kaduna state,…
The presidency has asked the governor of Bauchi state, Bala Mohammed, to retract his confrontational statements and redirect his focus toward productive dialogue with the federal government regarding any concerns about the Tax Reform Act. Mohammed, who is chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, recently criticised President Bola Tinubu’s controversial tax reforms…
