Senator Elisha Ishaku Abbo, who represented Adamawa North in the Senate between 2019 and 2023 and was recently accused of a sexual offense, has given the accuser three days to retract the accusation and apologize to him. A video had surfaced earlier this month showing a woman in a romp with a man whose face…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Mr Yakubu Alkali, the proprietor of Mochu Memorial Clinic, from his residence in Moroa, Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The incident occurred on Tuesday night, according to a family source who spoke to newsmen. The family source revealed that the abductors have contacted the family, demanding…
Some schools in Abia State have resumed for the 2024/2025 academic session in Abia, thereby disobeying the State government’s directive that they should reopen on Monday, 23rd September. For this disobedience, the State government has said that its hammers of sanctions may fall on the schools and their principals. The Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu…
A former Military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has told the Federal Government to find a quick solution as the hardship in the country is getting out of control. He said this on Tuesday in Minna, Niger State when he received the leadership of the Campaign for Democracy and Human Rights. Abubakar, who spoke…
The Managing Director of a gas company along the newly constructed 6 lane Aguiyi Ironsi Boulevard in Umuahia has been arrested by the Abia State government for destroying a manhole and pedestrian walkway on the road. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for information, Okey Kanu at the Government House, Umuahia. He warned that the…
The presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu has not asked Yemi Cardoso to resign from his position as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said this in a statement, debunking reports that Tinubu ordered Cardoso’s resignation. In a post…
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, has urged states along the Benue River to increase their vigilance. The call is coming following the ongoing plan by the management of the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon to open the dam for water to gush out. In a statement made available to journalists on Tuesday by the NIHSA,…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin has enjoined the federal government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to enact laws to make traditional rulers relevant and regain their lost dignity. Olakulehin made the appeal while receiving the Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye Orumogege 111 at his palace in Oke…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that Nigeria’s domestic prices are expected to remain high in the 2024/2025 fiscal year. The apex bank made this known in its Monetary, Credit, Foreign Trade and Exchange Policy Guidelines for fiscal years 2024/2025. CBN’s revelation comes amid the two consecutive decreases in Nigeria’s inflation in July and…
Fenerbahce defender Bright Osayi-Samuel has returned to training following a short injury layoff. Osayi-Samuel has been sidelined since sustaining an injury in Fenerbahce’s 2-2 draw at Gotzepe last month. The Nigeria international has missed the club’s last three league games due to the setback The versatile right-back was also unable to take part in Nigeria’s…
