The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has condemned the latest killings in Bassa Local Area of Plateau state. Chairman of the association, Rev. Yakubu Pam, made the condemnation in a statement on Tuesday. He called on security agencies to act swiftly and apprehend perpetrators…
Super Eagles striker, Ahmed Musa, on Friday, tied the knot with Asmau Moriki, his fourth wife, in a lavish ceremony. Footage from the occasion showed the 32-year-old footballer radiant in a deep blue agbada, perfectly complementing his bride’s stunning red and blue aso-oke ensemble. The venue, styled in classic northern Nigerian décor, was adorned with historical…
The inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has filed a suit against a former senator representing Anambra south, Andy Uba, over allegations of fraud. Uba is facing a two-count charge marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/538/2024 alongside two others – Crystal Uba and Benjamin Etu. The charge, dated October 8, was filed before Inyang Ekwo, judge of a federal…
One person was killed while nine others were abducted by terrorists in an attack on Bagodo community, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The terrorists were said to have invaded the community located near Kamanzo, an outskirts of Kaduna metropolis at about 9pm on Monday. A resident of the community who confirmed the attack,…
The Kaduna state governor, Senator Uba Sani, on Sunday, flagged off the rebuilding of the historic Abdulkarim Juma’at Mosque in Zaria. In August 2023, a section of the 187 years old most caved in, killing six worshippers while 10 others were injured. Over N2 billion was realised by the committee that was set up to…
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s off season governorship election in Kogi state, Usman Ododo, has been declared the winner. Announcing the results of the election in Lokoja on Sunday night, the Returning officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Johnson Urama, said Ododo polled 446, 237 votes to defeat…
