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Police Uncover Plans To Unleash Mayhem In Kano
The Police Commissioner in the state, Husaini Gumel, stated this in a press briefing at the Government House.According to him, the police and other security agencies have mobilized to take down anyone trying to cause terror in the state.The police commissioner said the plot has been verified by so many sources.Recall, Governor Abba Kabir had […]
Cross River Assembly Reaffirms Ayambem As 10th Speaker
According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Matthew Okache the reaffirmation of Ayambem followed a rapprochement brokered by the state governor, Bassey Otu and critical stakeholders with the 25-member Assembly in Calabar.The speaker was impeached on Wednesday by 17 members out of the 25-member House over allegations of misappropriation of […]
FG Drags 36 Governors To Supreme Court Over LGAs Autonomy
The suit filed by the Attorney General of the Federation ,AGF, and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, is seeking full autonomy for all local government areas in the country.In suit, the Federal Government specifically prayed the court to issue an order, prohibiting state governors from embarking on unilateral, arbitrary and unlawful dissolution of democratically elected […]
Tinubu Flags Off Construction Of Lagos-Calabar Road, Says Project A Symbol Of Hope
The event took place in the Victoria Area of Lagos State and was attended by top government dignitaries including the Minister of Works Dave Umahi, and Senate President Godswill Akpabio among others.Others include Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos; his Ogun counterpart Dapo Abiodun, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, and the Kwara State governor Abdulrahman […]
AC Milan sack head coach Pioli two years after title triumph
AC Milan said in a statement that Pioli, who was under contract until 2025, will be departing after the end of the current season, after having been in charge of the First Team since October 2019.They will finish second this season but way behind city rivals Inter, who to rub salt into the wounds clinched […]
ICJ Orders Israel To ‘Immediately Halt’ Rafah Offensive
The International Court of Justice also ruled Israel must keep open the key Rafah crossing for unhindered humanitarian aid and urged the unconditional release of hostages taken by Hamas during its October 7 assault.Israel had argued before the court that an order to stop military activity would give free rein to Hamas extremists and prevent […]
King Charles meets DJ Cuppy, appoints her ambassador
The British monarch invited Cuppy to a reception at Buckingham Palace in celebration of The King’s Trust Awards 2024.The ceremony is held annually to celebrate young people who have overcome challenges and made positive contributions to their communities.Cuppy took to her Instagram page to share photos from her meeting with King Charles.Dressed in a pink […]
NAFDAC seal shops with unwholesome drugs, arrests hawkers in Abuja
Recall that the agency also raided drug hawkers at the Area 1 and Deidei motor parks of the territory.The 19 drug hawkers and shop owners were arrested during the two operations, and are currently undergoing investigation at the agency’s head office in Abuja. The Assistant Chief Regulatory Officer, Investigation and Enforcement Unit, Federal Task Force, NAFDAC, […]
LP suspends national chairman Abure for alleged anti-party activities
A letter of suspension dated May 14, 2024 and another on May 15, 2024 were ratified at a meeting of the state executive committee on Friday night in Benin which stated that the suspension was with immediate effect.It advised Abure to stop holding out or parading himself as a member of the party.The letter of […]
Kano gov orders arrest of deposed Emir Ado Bayero
The order is contained in a statement by the Director General, Media and Publicity, Government House, Kano, Sanusi Tofa.The governor said Bayero should be arrested for allegedly creating tension in the state.Bayero, whose whereabouts had been unknown since he was deposed on Thursday, returned to Kano on Saturday.The state House of Assembly repealed the law […]