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VP Kashim Shettima says Pre. Tinubu will kick off Pullako Initiative in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State, to compensate for bombing of the villagers.

Tinubu will compensate bombed Kaduna village with ‘Pullaka initiative’, Shettima reveals

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The vice-president, who noted that President Tinubu is worried about the tragic incident, pointed out that away from the number…
Rivers governor Siminalayi Fubara vows not to yield his mandate to advance and protect interests of Rivers to intimidation, sabotage

Fubara talks tough: I will not allow saboteurs truncate my mandate

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fubara made the assertions against the background of ongoing battle for control of political structure in the State between him…
It was drama at the venue of Kogi Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja on Saturday as 6 witnesses called by SDP recant

Court orders Yahaya Bello to pay N500m to SDP’s Ajaka

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The court presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo also ordered security agencies and their heads, listed as 2nd to 7th…
10 quick facts about late Frank Kokori, the dreaded Labour unionist

10 quick facts about late Frank Kokori, the dreaded Labour unionist

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He was a feared labour unionist who led NUPENG and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria,…
3 NDLEA officers injured, one undergoes brain surgery after gun battle with criminals

3 NDLEA officers injured, one undergoes brain surgery after gun battle with criminals (video)

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

This is coming barely 11 months after armed youths recruited by drug barons ambushed NDLEA officers who stormed the community…
Labour leaders paying glowing tributes to former General Secretary, NUPENG,, Chief Frank Kokori who died in the early hours of Thursday

Ex-NUPENG scribe, Frank Kokori dies at 80

Paul Dada

2 years ago

A former General Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Chief Frank Kokori, is dead. Kokori,…
How siblings matcheted middle-aged man to death in Oyo

Kogi guber: Tribunal loses petitions to gunmen, relocates to Abuja

Paul Dada

2 years ago

By Richard Elesho President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has directed the immediate relocation of the sittings…
Lagos shuts Monaplax

Lagos shuts Monaplax Company after staff’s arms got mangled in mixer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A statement issued by the Director-General, of Lagos Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola said the particular incident that caused the seal…
Benin Republic president visits Tinubu in Abuja

What transpired when Benin Republic President Talon visited Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

President Talon, who was at the State House to seek the support of President Tinubu on improving trade relations, ahead…
Just In: Ariwoola retires as Chief Justice of Nigeria

NJC recommends appointment of 11 Supreme Court Justices

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the statement, the NJC considered the list of candidates presented by its Interview Committee and at the end…
Gbajabiamila

Tinubu’s CoS Gbajabiamila breaks silence over purported N10bn to renovate his official residence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"Owing to the erroneous nature of these reports, it has become necessary to clarify that there is no provision in…
Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) reacts to devastating bombing of civilians by the Nigerian Army at Tudun Biri village, Igabi LG of Kaduna State

Tudun Biri bombing: JNI calls for thorough probe, punishment for perpetrators

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

JNI also said those responsible for deadly drone attacks on the villagers must be held accountable under the subsisting laws.
Concerned Islamic Forum demands justice for victims of drone attack by Nigerian Army at Tudun Biri village of Kaduna State

Kaduna village bombing: How I lost 34 members of my family – Resident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Over 80 people were said to have been killed when drones from the Nigerian Army bombarded residents in a mistaken…
FG approves sale of Presidential Aircraft as NAF calls for bidders

FG approves sale of Presidential Aircraft as NAF calls for bidders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

NAF said it was acting in compliance with provisions of the public procurement Act 2007, saying that "the NAF hereby…
Emeka Ihedioha and Hope Uzodinma

JUST IN: Ihedioha loses suit against Uzodimma in Supreme Court

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

In a verdict read by Justice Tijjani Abubakar on Tuesday, the Supreme Court dismissed the motion for lack of merit,…
CDS, COAS petitioned over alleged killing of 10 persons, seizure of 518 cows by soldiers

Why the attack on Kaduna community happened – Nigerian military

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Defence Headquarters says the drone attack on Ligarma community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday,…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Tinubu angry over army bombing of Kaduna village

Paul Dada

2 years ago

By Paul Dada President Bola Tinubu has expressed indignation and grief over the bombing of Tundun Biri village, in the…
New aircrafts: Ohanaeze counters Obi, says Tinubu, Shettima's safety non-negotiable

COP28: Peter Obi lied, FG sponsored 422 delegates, not 1,411 – Information Minister

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Peter Obi had attacked the President Bola Tinubu-led government of sponsoring 1,411 delegates to COP28, the same number as China.
UK imposes tougher visa rules for Nigerians, others

UK imposes tougher visa rules for Nigerians, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Cleverly said as part of the measures, the salary needed to qualify for a skilled worker visa is increasing to…
Obi

It is shocking, disheartening to build N15bn new residence for VP – Peter Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obi, who lost the last presidential election to President Bola Tinubu has been attacking the new government consistently, picking holes…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

Nigerian Army claims responsibility for bombing of Kaduna village

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Over 30 people were reportedly killed when the village was bombed on Sunday night, with many others reportedly injured.
NAF airstrikes destroy illegal oil refining sites

30 feared killed as Air Force allegedly bombs Kaduna community

Paul Dada

2 years ago

A Nigerian Air Force jet allegedly dropped a bomb on Sunday,  on the residents of  Tudun Biri, a community within…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Medical brain drain: 1,197 Nigerian doctors ‘Japa’ to UK since May

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Countries like Sierra Leone and Gambia are attracting specialists from Nigeria with significantly higher wages, creating a major crisis in…
The Medical Guild, an association of medical doctors under the employment of the Lagos government said it has lost 15 of its members in the state in the last six months as a result of ongoing co-morbidities exacerbated by manpower bleed and the attendant severe overwork at service points

Severe overwork: 15 doctors working in Lagos govt hospitals die within 6 months

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The intensity of the attendant sense of loss was probably brought to its peak with the tragic event of collapsed…
New aircrafts: Ohanaeze counters Obi, says Tinubu, Shettima's safety non-negotiable

Peter Obi attacks Tinubu: Sponsoring 1,411 delegates to COP28 waste of resources

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"Most importantly, the vast majority of those in the Nigerian delegation to COP28 are either non-relevant civil servants or relations,…
Drug kingpin Ogala busted at Blue Moon Hotel in Lagos

Drug kingpin Ogala busted at Blue Moon Hotel in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said Ogala, 56, was nabbed on Friday, 1 December, 2023, with…
Akabio

Reject Wike’s plan to spend N15bn on ‘a befitting residence’ for VP, SERAP tells Akpabio

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“On top of the planned spending of N15 billion on ‘a befitting residence’ for the vice president, billions of naira…
Pastor Kingsley Anosike, three other persons who were kidnapped during night vigil in Rivers Church regain freedom after five days

Just In: Police officers arrested for abducting man, demanding N1m ransom in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The mother of the kidnap victim also confirmed that the rogue Rivers police Command men who abducted his son were…

One feared dead as fuel tanker crushes two vehicles in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

By Paul Dada A fuel tanker has fallen and crushed two buses at Kola Bus-Stop along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Alagbado,…
President Tinubu pours encomiums on elder statesman and founding member of Arewa Consultative Forum Tanko Yakasai in 98th birthday message

Tinubu can’t satisfy all Nigerians – Yakasai

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In a statement he personally signed and made available to our correspondent on Saturday, Yakasai insisted that President Tinubu is…
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