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By Tanimu Musa Nasidi In line with the implementation of the new Nigerian Correctional Act 2019 signed into Law by His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari, the comptroller, Kogi State Correctional service, Mr. Ahmed Musa Ahmed, paid a courtesy visit to the Ohimege- Igu of Koton-Karfe, HRM Alhaji Abdulrazaq Gambo Isah Koto, in his palace today….
Kano State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed that it has arrested a 24-year old, Habibu Sale who kidnapped and allegedly killed eight-year old, Asiya Tasiu in Chikawa village, Gabasawa Local Government Area of the state, after collecting a ransom of N500,000. It was gathered that the incident happened on June 6, 2020, after he kidnapped…
The Governors and leaders of the South-South geopolitical region have demanded for an unreserved apology from the presidency for abruptly aborting a crucial stakeholders meeting scheduled to hold in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. The presidency had fixed a meeting for Tuesday with the Governors and other leaders of the region to discuss burning national issues…
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has stated that the north has for too long allowed those it described as “old political cargoes” to decide who should go for which elective offices in the region. According to the youth forum, only few among them who know what is right get blocked by other governors from…
—petitions IGP, Adamu A group known as the Kungiyar Matasan Kano Advocacy Organisation, KMK, has called for the prosecution of two police officers involved in the alleged killing of two youths in Kano State. Some police officers attached to the anti–Daba unit were alleged to have killed one Abubakar Isah and Ibrahim Suleiman of Sharada…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu, has declared that he’s in control of the police. Adamu said he’s in control of the activities and modus operandi of the police force. The IGP made the declaration in response to an accusation by a retired Army General, Garba Wahab that he’s not in control of the…
Ebonyi State governor David Umahi has said that he has no regrets moving to the All Progressive Congress (APC) from the PDP. He stated this in Abakaliki in a Media Chat with Journalists on the issue of his defection which has generated ripples in the country. The governor said he moved to the APC because…
A Nigerien helicopter has been allegedly gunned down by suspected Boko Haram fighters in Borno state. A senior security source told The Nation that five passengers of the helicopter died in the incident. “The helicopter was said to be hovering around the Banki area around the Bama axis and it was shut down by the…
….as corps members receive ₦10,000 cash gift Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has admonished newly sworn- in Corps members to imbibe the spirit of National integration and begin to live the creed of unity and oneness as they would go into the society, various communities to serve their fatherland. The Governor made this known…
Worried by the shutdown of the nation’s universities for about eight months, governors have asked the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shift grounds. They are pleading with the Federal Government to create a temporary salary payment window pending the outcome of the ongoing testing of the University Transparency and Accountability…
