According to intelligence reports, the FCCPC team had aimed to crack down on traders allegedly rebaging rice in various brand names and reproducing rice bags from firms that have left Nigeria since 2015, including Royal Stallion and Caprice rice. The FCCPC alleged that rice bagged in the names of Royal Stallion, Mama Gold and Caprice […]
The Emir of Gusau in Zamfara State, Ibrahim Bello, has passed on at the age of 71 after a protracted illness in Abuja. The 16th Emir succeeded his father who died on March 16, 2015. Bello, a civil servant who rose to the highest position of Permanent Secretary during his service in old Sokoto and […]
According to reports, emergency responders rushed to Hogan’s home Thursday morning following distress calls. Paramedics and police patrol vehicles were spotted outside the property, before the former world champion was wheeled out on a stretcher and taken away in an ambulance. Hogan, widely regarded as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, became a […]
The development was revealed in a post by security analyst Zagazola Makama via social media. The victim, Aisha Mohammed, 27, a resident of the 500 Housing Units in Damboa, was released by the terrorists, according to her family members. Her release followed sustained efforts by troops of Operation HADIN KAI and mounting pressure on the […]
The plane was flying from the city of Blagoveshchensk to Tynda, a remote town and key railway hub in the Amur region near the Chinese border, when it disappeared from radar while preparing to land. Video footage circulating on social media showed that the Russian Antonov An-24 passenger plane had crashed in a densely forested […]
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Nentawe Yilwatda, has been sworn in as the new national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Yilwadta was inaugurated as chairman following his adoption by the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party at its ongoing meeting at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa. […]
In a recent post on social media, Tacha lamented the current generation’s lack of involvement in the country’s political and social struggles. According to Tacha, earlier generations of Nigerians were brave enough to get involved in national power and risk their lives for what they believed in. In contrast,Tacha said today’s 20-year-olds are more focused […]
The motion to proceed on the two-month break was moved, seconded, and unanimously adopted by members during plenary. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen announced the decision during the closing session, July 23, at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. This customary break, a regular feature of the National Assembly’s legislative calendar, allows lawmakers to dedicate time to […]
The suit was filed by applicants who participated during the fourth anniversary of the #ENDSARS peaceful memorial procession. Delivering the judgment, Justice M. Kakaki held that the applicants were unjustly harassed and their rights infringed upon. The suit was filed against the police by Hassan Taiwo Soweto, Uadiale Kingsley, Ilesanmi Kehinde, Osopale Adeseye, Olamilekan Sanusi, […]
Saraki made the appeal in a heartfelt statement posted on his social media page, after attending a PDP Consultative Conference convened by one of the party’s founding fathers, Jerry Gana. “It was an honour to join the founding fathers and stakeholders of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party, today at the Consultative Conference,” Saraki […]