The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has said that Nigeria has what it takes to excel with the right leadership in place. In a statement marking the 53rd anniversary of the end of the civil war, Obi said a working nation will not give room for extremist groups. He said for…
Terrorists in their numbers riding on motorcycles invaded New Life for All Church in Jan-Tsauni, Gidan Haruna, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina, abducting no fewer than 25 worshipers. The incident was said to have occurred around 10am on Sunday during church service. The Senior Special Assistant on Christian Affairs to Governor Aminu Masari, Rev….
The Catholic priest of St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church in Kafin-Koro, Paikoro LGA of Niger state, Rev. Fr. Isaac Achi, have been killed by bandits. Achi was burnt to death at his residence at about 3am on Sunday. Spokesman of the Niger state police command, Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident in a statement on…
Sixteen supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau state have died in an accident while after a zonal rally which held in Pankshin. Over 80 others were also said to have sustained injuries when the driver of the truck conveying them lost control and crashed in a ditch. The accident occurred on Saturday…
Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has said that he will prioritise education and job creation if elected president. Kwankwaso stated this on Saturday in Kaduna while flagging off the North- West zone Presidential campaign. He said the NNPP blue print is the best for Nigeria as it seeks to…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is to commence official drilling operations for the first oil well in Nasarawa state in March 2023. The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), of the company, Mele Kyari, disclosed this on Friday during a visit by a delegation of prominent Nasarawa state indigenes, led by the state governor,…
