Afam Osigwe, a (Senior Advocate of Nigeria) has emerged as the new President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Osigwe pollled 20,435 votes to win the 2024 NBA National Officers Election which held online between 12 midnight Saturday and 11:59 on Sunday. He defeated his closest rival, Tobenna Erojikwe, who secured 10,998 votes, and Chukwuma…
The Managing Director of the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), Mustafa Sugungun, has appealed for the cooperation of the company’s host community for the successful completion of the ongoing maintenance project by Daewoo Engineering and Construction Nigeria Limited. Speaking at a meeting of the KRPC Joint Community and Stakeholder forum on Friday in Kaduna,…
The Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, (ABUZ) students’ “Ango-Must-Go” protest of May 22-23, 1986, led to the shooting, raping and killing of students and other citizens by police. The protest was triggered by Professor Ango Abdullahi’s expulsion and rustication of students’ leaders. The crisis led to a national confrontation between Babangida government and the National Association…
The Nigeria Citizen Watch for Good Governance (NCWGG) has dismissed the Special Investigator on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Related Entities by describing it as concocted stories aimed at misleading Nigerians. The report by Jim Obazee, the CBN special investigator, had alleged that Godwin Emefiele, former CBN governor, illegally lodged billions of naira…
Security forces have rescued Major Christopher Datong, the military officer abducted by bandits at the staff quarters of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna. On August 24, the bandits invaded the military training institution, killing two officers, injuring one other, while Datong was abducted. A statement issued at about 12:15am on Sunday by the spokesman of…
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, has said that the military is wining the war against terrorism in the country. The CAS said in a statement on Thursday by the NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore, Edward Gabkwet. The statement said, the successes recorded against terrorists were made possible…
