Announcing the results of the Zaria Kewaye constituency on Sunday morning, the Returning Officer, Prof. Balarabe Abdullahi, declared APC candidate Isa Haruna Ihamo winner with 26,613 votes. His closest challenger, the Social Democratic Party, SDP, candidate, Nuhu Sada Abdullahi, polled 5,721 votes, while the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Mamuda Abdullahi Wappa, came third with […]
The monarch reportedly died on Saturday night in a London hospital after a brief illness. His death was confirmed in a statement on Sunday by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Garba Umar-Dutsinmari. The late Emir is survived by four wives and seven children. In a condolence message, the Kebbi State Government described […]
Despite the swift response of emergency services, club staff, and the on-site medical team, efforts to save the man were unsuccessful. Brighton’s chief executive, Paul Barber, expressed sorrow over the incident in a statement on Saturday. According to the statement, “We are devastated by the loss of one of our fans at today’s match. Our […]
Reports indicates that four polling agents working for the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Azuka Okwuosa, were allegedly arrested and taken away by the Chairman of Ekwusigo Local Government Area with the support of a community leader in Ozubulu. The incident sparked protests from local youths, who accused the All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA-led government […]
Raising the issue under urgent public importance, Theodore Maiyaki, who represents Qua’an-Pan South and chairs the House Committee on Education, Science, and Technology, argued that the move would disrupt economic activities, cause job losses, and undermine the agency’s historic presence in Jos. The Assembly, presided over by Speaker Naanlong Daniel, unanimously passed a resolution opposing […]
In a statement released by the Governor, he described the incident as “unfortunate” but expressed gratitude that no lives were lost. He urged Ayefele, whom he referred to as his brother and friend, to stay strong, assuring him that “this too shall pass and Fresh FM will bounce back.” Meanwhile, the management of Fresh FM […]
Usman made the announcement in Jalingo, indicating that the move would give him a platform to pursue his political ambition ahead of the 2026/2027 elections. He expressed gratitude to his supporters across Southern Taraba, the state, and the diaspora for standing by him since his departure from the APC. According to him,“Your support is evidence […]
Kingston, whose real name is Kisean Paul Anderson, was convicted alongside his mother, Janice Turner, on charges of conspiracy and wire fraud. Turner was previously sentenced to five years in prison. In court, Kingston apologized and expressed remorse. His request to delay imprisonment due to health concerns was denied, and he was taken into custody […]
The event, initially scheduled to take place at the BK Arena in Kigali, has been relocated after an internal review by ITTF-Africa. The governing body cited unforeseen circumstances affecting Rwanda’s capacity to host the championships as the reason behind the decision. Kigali had been poised to further cement its growing reputation as a regional hub […]
Security analyst, Zagazola Makama, disclosed the incident in a post on social media, stating that the attack occurred around 8:30 a.m. along the Margif–Kopmur Road. The victims were identified as Michael Lontukun, from Njin Kopmur village in Mushere West, and Stephen David, from Kopmur village in Margif Ward. Eyewitnesses affirmed that the assailants opened fire […]