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Insecurity; Kidnappers demand N20 million ransom on each abductee from Tunga Maje After 48 hours of having their victims in captivity, Kidnappers who abducted 11 people in Tunga Maje, in the early hours of Thursday, have reached out to relatives of the abductees demanding for N20million as ransom on each of them. Tunga Maje is…
*** Says he assisted Yari to become governor in 2011 *** Speaks on why Buni cannot reconcile aggrieved members *** Says Yari is misleading Buni’s c’ttee THE political quagmire between the former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari and Senator Kabiru Marafa has taken a new twist as the latter has taken a swipe at…
Kassim and Aliyu Abiola, two children of the late MKO Abiola, self-acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, have slammed a N100 million suit against the police. The duo sued the Lagos state commissioner of police over their arrest and detention in connection with a robbery incident at their family house. TheAnalyst had…
The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN) says a 50 percent increase in the prices of bread is inevitable. Raji Omotunde, Lagos state chapter chairman of AMBCN, made this known in an interview with NAN on Friday. He said the prices of baking ingredients have increased due to the coronavirus pandemic, adding…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria under the current administration is drifting towards a failed state. Obasanjo has always been critical of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari whom he had written a series of letters to express his concerns. At an interactive session with some socio-cultural groups in Abuja on Friday, the ex-president accused…
The death has occurred of Alhaji Ibrahhim Danasabe.ak.a Das.Untill his death, Das was a custom officer. May Allah forgive him all his shortcomings, reward him with aljanat fiurdaus and Grant his family,friends and Muslim Ummah the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable lost. Ameen ya Allah.
The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic at her emergency meeting on Tuesday 8th September, 2020, considered and approved a revised Academic Calendar for 2019/2020 Academic Session. According to the approval which is in line with the directive of the Kogi State Government, the institution is to officially reopen for academic activities on Monday 14th…
The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said flood had killed 16 persons, destroyed 3,042 houses and several farmlands in the state. Alhaji Shehu Ningi, the Permanent Secretary (PS) of SEMA told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Bauchi that 11 out of the 20 local government areas of the state were…
The Acting Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Henry Olusuyi, has decried the scourge of coronavirus pandemic, saying it has seriously slowed down the administration of criminal justice system in the country. Justice Olusuyi, who stated this while receiving members of the judiciary correspondents in his office in Lokoja, said the state judiciary was poised…
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has warned that the country still has many weeks of rainfall in the course of the year and more floods are still expected in the months of September and October. The Director General of the agency, Mr Clement Nze, who gave the warning at a press briefing in Abuja…
