A bitter land dispute between the Gbagyi and Bassa communities in Kudu village, Nasarawa State, turned violent, claiming seven lives and injuring many others. The
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Benue LG Chair’s Abductors Demand N50 Million Ransom
Rev. Gideon Haanongon, Ukum Local Government Area’s caretaker chairman, and his companions have been contacted by their kidnappers, who demand N50 million for their release.
Man gashes neighbor’s eye over argument on toilet usage
It was pandemonium at popular Oluwole Estate in Ogba yesterday November 6, 2023 as an Uber driver named Mr. Wale, resident in the Estate, struck
Pomp as Nasara Foundation Empowers 1,247 Trainees in Kebbi
(L-R) Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Develoment, Kebbi state, Halima Hassan, Wife of Deputy Governor, Mariam Tafida, Founder, Nasara Foundation and wife of Kebbi state Governor, Her Excellency, Hajiya Zainab Nasir Idris, wife of Minister of state for Education, Maryam Yusuf Tanko Sununu and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Aisha Mohammed Maikurata at the Graduation ceremony and Distribution of Skills Acquisition Materials on Monday, September 4, 2023 organised by Nasara Foundation and Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development in Kebbi state and held at the premises of the Ministry.
What Tinubu, other ECOWAS leaders discussed – Spokesperson
Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS on Sunday in Abuja called for the immediate release and reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum as the legitimate
Special Investigator appointed by Tinubu to probe CBN
Jim Obazee has been designated by President Bola Tinubu as a Special Investigator to look into the operations of the Central Bank of Nigeria and
List of notable Bauchi politicians in consideration for ministerial slot
There are clear signs that some senior members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State are working hard to secure the state’s cabinet position. The State is experiencing significant lobbying, with many powerful politicians examining their ties. In order to help him lead the government, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must choose a minister from each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Although two ministers came from Bauchi under the immediately preceding president, Muhammadu Buhari, Tinubu will decide whether to offer Bauchi two berths. Sen. Abubakar Markafi, a former chairman of the Education Trust Fund, who serves as the APC’s national internal auditor, is one of those being considered for the role. and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees TETFund, Dr. Musa Babayo. Others include Mallam Isa Yuguda, a former governor of Bauchi state, Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar Retr, Capt. Bala Jibrin, a party’s first internal auditor, and Capt. According to information obtained by DAILY POST, several stakeholders have been pleading with the president to nominate Abubakar as a minister. Abubakar is the party’s nominee for governor in the 2023 elections in Bauchi. The action is intended to make amends for his efforts on behalf of the party in the state, which resulted in him casting more than 25% of the votes for Tinubu in the elections of 2023. Though Abubakar is contesting the result
Police foil oil theft in Lagos
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipeline in Idimu, Alimosho Local Government Area, Lagos was the target of pipeline vandals’ effort to scoop crude oil, according to the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday. According to a statement from the command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, the incident happened about 2 am on Saturday when the thugs gained entry to the premises to siphon the PMS into their tanker. When the suspects noticed the guys from the command, he continued, they fled quickly and left their car and equipment behind. “The CP, Idowu Owohunwa, at a site in Idimu where oil thieves at about 2 am today gained access to an
A juicy new book explores the cultural history of the backside
In the introduction to her book “Butts: A Back Story” journalist Heather Radke recalls a moment when, at 10 years old, she and a friend were cat-called
43 nations sign on to support Register of Damage caused by Russian invasion of Ukraine
More than 40 nations lent their support Wednesday to the creation of an international body to keep a tally of damage caused as a result