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26/04/2024

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the return of policemen to the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). The IGP, however, did not return those assisting the commission in the ongoing investigation and prosecution of former Kano State governor and national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the return of policemen to the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). The IGP, however, did not return those assisting the commission in the ongoing investigation and prosecution of former Kano State gov...

26/04/2024

Sidi Ali, a Second Republic lawmaker and veteran Journalist, has passed on. Ali died in Kano State on Thursday evening at the age of 86. Former Kaduna central lawmaker, Shehu Sani, disclosed this on Friday, April 26. The elder statesman, who is also the father of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s acting director, Corporate Communication … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Sidi Ali, a Second Republic lawmaker and veteran Journalist, has passed on. Ali died in Kano State on Thursday evening at the age of 86. Former Kaduna central lawmaker, Shehu Sani, disclosed this on Friday, April 26. The elder statesman, who is also the father of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s acti...

26/04/2024

Omoyele Sowore, a prominent Nigerian activist, has called for the prosecution of the American International School (AIS) in Abuja for alleged money laundering involving former Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello and his former Chief of Staff, Ali Bello. In a post on X, Sowore alleged that Bello and his aide laundered close to $1 million … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Omoyele Sowore, a prominent Nigerian activist, has called for the prosecution of the American International School (AIS) in Abuja for alleged money laundering involving former Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello and his former Chief of Staff, Ali Bello. In a post on X, Sowore alleged that Bello and his...

26/04/2024

Three persons have been confirmed dead following rescue operations at a collapsed building in the Kuntau area of Gwale Local Government of Kano State. Reports say two more people were rescued from the collapses building. Several others are still trapped under the rubble after a building crumbled in the early hours of Friday, April 26, … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Three persons have been confirmed dead following rescue operations at a collapsed building in the Kuntau area of Gwale Local Government of Kano State. Reports say two more people were rescued from the collapses building. Several others are still trapped under the rubble after a building crumbled in....

26/04/2024

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has temporarily shut down various establishments, including churches, bars, and hotels, in several areas like Ifako-Ijaiye, Abule-Egba, Alagbado, Command, Abesan Estate, and Dopemu due to noise pollution. This was made known in a post shared by the state Commissioner, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on his X account on … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has temporarily shut down various establishments, including churches, bars, and hotels, in several areas like Ifako-Ijaiye, Abule-Egba, Alagbado, Command, Abesan Estate, and Dopemu due to noise pollution. This was made known in a post shared by the sta...

26/04/2024

An unidentified number of workers are currently trapped in a building that collapsed in the Kuntau area of the Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State. According to sources, at least 11 persons are trapped under the rubble. Two persons who were rescued have been rushed to the hospital by officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). Daily Trust reports that excavation … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria.

An unidentified number of workers are currently trapped in a building that collapsed in the Kuntau area of the Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State. According to sources, at least 11 persons are trapped under the rubble. Two persons who were rescued have been rushed to the hospital by officials...

26/04/2024

Elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark has written an open letter the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Umar Ililya Damagum, asking him to resign. Clark, a prominent Ijaw leader, alleged that Damgum is working and taking instructions from the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The former Federal Commissioner for Information, described last week’s … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark has written an open letter the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Umar Ililya Damagum, asking him to resign. Clark, a prominent Ijaw leader, alleged that Damgum is working and taking instructions from the Minister of the Federal Cap...

26/04/2024

Tragedy struck at an army camp located in Sabon Garin Dan’Ali, in Danmusa local government area of Katsina state on Thursday evening following the killing of a military commander. Sources say the commander was ambushed at Malali village in Kankara local government area, where he was called to provide reinforcement to repel an attack on … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Tragedy struck at an army camp located in Sabon Garin Dan’Ali, in Danmusa local government area of Katsina state on Thursday evening following the killing of a military commander. Sources say the commander was ambushed at Malali village in Kankara local government area, where he was called to prov...

26/04/2024

A 54-year-old man from Nigeria died yesterday evening after being attacked by a bull at a farm in Gudja, a village in Malta. At around 9 pm yesterday, police were informed that an incident had occurred on a farm on Ħal Tarxien road in Gudja. From the preliminary investigations conducted, it appears that a 54-year-old Nigerian was found injured … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

A 54-year-old man from Nigeria died yesterday evening after being attacked by a bull at a farm in Gudja, a village in Malta. At around 9 pm yesterday, police were informed that an incident had occurred on a farm on Ħal Tarxien road in Gudja. From the preliminary investigations conducted, it appears...

26/04/2024

There was apprehension at Maradun town in Zamfara State during the early hours of Friday, April 26 following the invasion of the community by heavily armed bandits. Politics Nigeria reports that Bello Matawalle, the current minister of State for Defence and former governor of Zamfara State, is from the affected community. It was gathered that … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

There was apprehension at Maradun town in Zamfara State during the early hours of Friday, April 26 following the invasion of the community by heavily armed bandits. Politics Nigeria reports that Bello Matawalle, the current minister of State for Defence and former governor of Zamfara State, is from....

26/04/2024

The Kebbi Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized about 6,240 pieces of cap-sensitive dynamite explosives along the Yauri-Jega ioad. Area Comptroller of Customs, Iheanacho Ojike, said the dynamites were intercepted by the joint border patrol team of Customs, Army, police, Immigration and the Department of State Services while on intelligence-based patrol along … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

The Kebbi Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized about 6,240 pieces of cap-sensitive dynamite explosives along the Yauri-Jega ioad. Area Comptroller of Customs, Iheanacho Ojike, said the dynamites were intercepted by the joint border patrol team of Customs, Army, police, Immigration....

26/04/2024

Troops of the Nigerian Army have foiled an attack on Kweserti village in Taraba State, killing two armed bandits. The troops, who acted on intelligence, were able to thwart the attack following a fierce gun battle with the militias. The ensuing confrontation by the troops forced the militias to retreat in disarray. A statement posted … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Troops of the Nigerian Army have foiled an attack on Kweserti village in Taraba State, killing two armed bandits. The troops, who acted on intelligence, were able to thwart the attack following a fierce gun battle with the militias. The ensuing confrontation by the troops forced the militias to retr...

26/04/2024

Vera Anyim, the woman whose testimony at Dunamis International Gospel Centre stirred controversy, is now appealing to Nigerians for assistance in finding safe housing. In a video posted on social media, Anyim stated that she needs a secure accommodation, adding that her current abode is risky and insecure. She also expressed concerns about her safety, … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Vera Anyim, the woman whose testimony at Dunamis International Gospel Centre stirred controversy, is now appealing to Nigerians for assistance in finding safe housing. In a video posted on social media, Anyim stated that she needs a secure accommodation, adding that her current abode is risky and in...

26/04/2024

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi Central senatorial district has urged the former governor of the state, Yahaya Bello to honour the invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding an alleged N80.2 billion alleged fraud. Akpoti-Uduaghan also commended the EFCC for investigating the former governor and urged the anti-graft commission to see the case … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi Central senatorial district has urged the former governor of the state, Yahaya Bello to honour the invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding an alleged N80.2 billion alleged fraud. Akpoti-Uduaghan also commended...

26/04/2024

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has urged the Nigerian Navy to be ruthless against all forms of economic sabotage, especially crude oil theft. Fubara gave the charge when he hosted the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Thursday, April 25. “We are working together, … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has urged the Nigerian Navy to be ruthless against all forms of economic sabotage, especially crude oil theft. Fubara gave the charge when he hosted the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, at the Government House in Port Harcourt o...

26/04/2024

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied claims that he announced a new minimum wage of N70,000 for workers. Sanwolu-Olu made the clarification while reacting to widely circulated video and news reports on the matter. According to the clarification given by the commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, in a statement on Thursday, the … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied claims that he announced a new minimum wage of N70,000 for workers. Sanwolu-Olu made the clarification while reacting to widely circulated video and news reports on the matter. According to the clarification given by the commissioner for Informati...

26/04/2024

Armed bandits raided the palace of the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Muhammad Bunu, resulting in three fatalities and the abduction of several residents. The attack, occurred around 10 pm on Wednesday, also targeted the the residence of former Military Administrator Colonel Bala Muhammad Mande (rtd). According to witnesses, the bandits attempted to gain entry into the palace by firing … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Armed bandits raided the palace of the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Muhammad Bunu, resulting in three fatalities and the abduction of several residents. The attack, occurred around 10 pm on Wednesday, also targeted the the residence of former Military Administrator Colonel Bala Muhammad Mande (rtd).....

26/04/2024

The first meeting between the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and aggrieved aspirants from the Ondo State primary election concluded without a resolution on Thursday. Party officials, however, announced that the dialogue would persist until a resolution is found. The primary election, held on April 20 and 21, saw … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

The first meeting between the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and aggrieved aspirants from the Ondo State primary election concluded without a resolution on Thursday. Party officials, however, announced that the dialogue would persist until a....

26/04/2024

A false fire alarm on an Air Peace Port Harcourt-Lagos flight caused panic among passengers, leading the airline to request a priority landing. Despite the alarm, the airline officials assured that the aircraft, operating flight P47193, landed safely, and all passengers disembarked without incident. In a statement, the airline explained that the Captain noticed a … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

A false fire alarm on an Air Peace Port Harcourt-Lagos flight caused panic among passengers, leading the airline to request a priority landing. Despite the alarm, the airline officials assured that the aircraft, operating flight P47193, landed safely, and all passengers disembarked without incident....

26/04/2024

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has initiated a search for 109 out of 119 inmates who exploited the collapse of the perimeter fence of the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State, to escape from custody during heavy rainfall on Wednesday night. According to a statement by the NCoS spokesperson, AS Duza, the incident … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has initiated a search for 109 out of 119 inmates who exploited the collapse of the perimeter fence of the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State, to escape from custody during heavy rainfall on Wednesday night. According to a statement by th...

25/04/2024

The naira experienced a notable decline on Thursday afternoon, reaching N1,450 per dollar in the parallel market. This represents a decrease of 8.28% or N120 compared to the rate of N1,330 reported earlier in the morning, according to data from currency traders. Bureau De Change (BDC) operators listed the purchase rate at N1,350 and the approximate … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

The naira experienced a notable decline on Thursday afternoon, reaching N1,450 per dollar in the parallel market. This represents a decrease of 8.28% or N120 compared to the rate of N1,330 reported earlier in the morning, according to data from currency traders. Bureau De Change (BDC) operators list...

25/04/2024

Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands has revealed plans for a significant investment of $250 million in Nigeria. The announcement was made during a meeting between President Rutte and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, who is currently on a three-day visit to the Netherlands. Rutte commended President Tinubu’s economic reforms, highlighting their role in boosting … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands has revealed plans for a significant investment of $250 million in Nigeria. The announcement was made during a meeting between President Rutte and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, who is currently on a three-day visit to the Netherlands. Rutte commended Pr...

25/04/2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) has taken a significant step forward in enhancing Nigeria’s refining capacity with the signing of an agreement for the construction of a 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery facility within the Port-Harcourt refinery complex. ”Today, we are proud to announce a significant milestone in our journey to revitalize Nigeria’s refining … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) has taken a significant step forward in enhancing Nigeria’s refining capacity with the signing of an agreement for the construction of a 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery facility within the Port-Harcourt refinery complex. ”Today, we are ...

25/04/2024

The Nigerian airline operator Air Peace is set to expand its international routes with the launch of its Abuja-London route, as confirmed by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Thursday. During an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, Keyamo revealed that he had given approval for Air Peace to extend its London route … The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria....

The Nigerian airline operator Air Peace is set to expand its international routes with the launch of its Abuja-London route, as confirmed by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Thursday. During an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, Keyam...