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Nigeria, on Sunday, recorded its highest daily figure since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in February as 86 cases were reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). With the newest update, the total tally of infected people in the country rose to 627 from 541 reported on Saturday evening. The public health […]
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has said Bola Tinubu, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was no longer neutral in the crisis rocking the party. Sani made the remark in response to Tinubu’s comment on the plot to remove Oshiomhole as National Chairman of the APC. Oshiomhole has been at loggerheads with […]
Former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the Department of State Services (DSS), it was learnt on Wednesday. He was arrested in Abuja on Monday be DSS operatives. Maina, who was looking pensive, was brought to the anti-graft agency about 5.30pm. The suspect was quizzed over alleged N2 billion biometrics contract. It was also […]
Ben Agande Kaduna The Kaduna State police command has confirmed the kidnap of three students of ABU and others on the Abuja Kaduna highway. Police A statement issued by the PPRO of the state command, Yakubu Musa said the command was on the trail of the kidnappers. According to the statement, the command was committed […]
Screens Lai Mohammed, Nanono, Mamman today*20 of 40 screened nominees as to take a Bow and GoLawan, Melaye exchange words over nominees being investigated by EFCCTransmit ministerial list to EFCC, PDP urges Senate By Henry Umoru & Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA- AFTER five days of the screening exercise, the Senate will today confirm the 43 ministerial […]
Femi Falana (SAN), lawyer of Ibrahim El-Zazaky and his wife, Zeenat, has said his clients have pellets of bullets lodging in their bodies, responsible for the high level of lead poison in their blood. He made the revelation on Monday while speaking with newsmen after the Kaduna State High Court adjourned the ruling in the […]
The presidency on Saturday defended the proscription of the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN). PREMIUM TIMES reported how the federal government on Friday secured a controversial order from a high court to ban the group. The order was obtained ‘exparte,’ meaning other interested parties such as the IMN were neither notified nor allowed to […]
By Gambo Dori I SAY, if you are one of those who think that the Red Chambers in the National Assembly is a retirement home for former state governors, you better have a rethink. File: Bridge Schools’ pupils, (This picture was used to demonstrate the story) Some of the former governors that have just been […]
I won’t resign, says Yakubu MORE than 72 million Nigerians have been cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to vote in tomorrow’s presidential and National Assembly elections. They represent 86.63 per cent of the 84 million registered would-be voters who collected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu said yesterday at his […]
A prominent Non Governmental organisation- the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has described as despicable, reprehensible and outrageous ‘the false and unsubstantiated claim’ made by the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nassir El-Rufai, alleging that 66 Fulanis were slaughtered by Christians in Kajuru LGA of the state. HURIWA in a statement by the National […]