A group under the aegis of Bogoro Youth Vanguard, Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has said that the recent attacks on Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state by Yakubu Dogara, a former speaker of the House of Representatives indicates that he was seeking to be recognised by the administration of President Bola Tinubu….
By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo Taraba state governor, Agbu Kefas, has condemned the assassination of Tanimu Kunbiya, traditional ruler in Chanchagi in Takum Local Government Area of the state. The traditional ruler was killed alongside his son, Yusuf Kunbiya on Friday evening. In a statement on Saturday in Jalingo, Emmanuel Bello, Special Adviser to the…
Four members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have returned N122.4 million paid into their accounts by the chairman of the party, Dr. Iyorcha Ayu. The money was said to be part of the over N10 billion realised by the party from nomination fees paid by aspirants for…
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that Nigeria is “not ripe” for a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. In a statement on Sunday, spokesman to the governor, Kelvin Ebiri, that the governor stated this on Sunday at the special dedication service for the Rivers state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 election campaign rallies which held at the…
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the interim forfeiture of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and several property linked to the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. The PUNCH reports that the order was issued on Friday, by Justice Yellim Bogoro after an ex-parte motion by EFCC counsel Bilkisu Buhari and…
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has said that its presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, is the most prepared and qualified for the 2023 presidency. National publicity secretary of the party, Richard Benson, said this in a statement in Lagos on Thursday. According to him, the NNPP has a formidable team in place to change the…
