The court of appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday declared the Zamfara governorship election, inconclusive. A three-member panel of the appellate court unanimously annulled the victory of Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and ordered for rerun in three Local Government Areas – Maradun, Birnin- Magaji and Bukkuyum. The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa, has taken his philanthropic gesture a notch higher, unveiling a school, which he named after his parents-Mr. Musa and Mrs. Sarch. The International School is located at Bukuru, Jos South Local Government area of Plateau State. The football superstar took to his Twitter handle on social media to reveal the…
The Kaduna state Police Commissioner, Mr. Yekini Ayoku has called on religious organizations and communities to join hands with police and other security agencies in tackling the security challenges bedeviling the state. The police commissioner made the call weekend, when a delegation of Ansar-ud-Deen Society, Kaduna Branch, paid him a courtesy visit in his office…
The Benue state police commissioner, Hassan Yabanet, has disclosed that internet fraudsters have established an academy in Markudi, the state capital. The police commissioner disclosed this on Tuesday while parading 35 suspects arrested for various offences. The police boss said a detachment of detectives was detailed to ascertain the fraud academy which is located…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) has disclosed that it has over 1 billion litres of safe petrol for nationwide distribution. The NNPC disclosed this in a statement on its official Twitter page on Tuesday. The company disclosed further that 2.3 billion litres of petrol would arrive in Nigeria between now and the end…
Taraba State chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Bawa, has dismissed speculations that Governor Agbu Kefas is planning to defect from the party. In a statement on Thursday, in Jalingo, Bawa said Taraba remains a stronghold of the PDP in Northern Nigeria. “Taraba State is the stronghold of PDP in Northern Nigeria….
