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The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it has restored peace in Kabusa Community after a violent protest by some residents. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the FCT, ASP Mariam Yusuf, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. She said that the protest followed agitation by some residents…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday said that the state was ready for full autonomy for the state Judiciary in line with the law. The governor disclosed this when the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Marshal Umukoro, led other judges in the state to intimate the governor of his impending retirement. According to…
The Chairman of National Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, has dared the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El’rufai, who declared him wanted for calling on strike in the state, to arrest him. The NLC boss said, “let the governor come and arrest me” as he led the workers for a peaceful protest in the state capital….
Gunmen have reportedly invaded a Sharia Court in Bauren Zakat village in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State and kidnapped a judge identified as Alhaji Husaini Sama’ila. THEANALYSTNG gathered that the incident occurred at about 3pm on Tuesday. It was, however, unclear why the judge was in court amid the industrial action embarked upon…
Rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, says Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State stands no chance to become the president of Nigeria. The Kogi State-born Adeyanju, who is the convener of Concerned Nigerians, a non-governmental organisation, said Yahaya Bello is not even qualified to be a president of a pig farm should he decides to vie for…
Hadiza Bala Usman, the suspended managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has refuted allegations by Binta Garba that she resisted inquiries into the finances of the agency. Garba, a former board member of NPA, had alleged that Bala Usman influenced her removal as a board member of the NPA after she demanded financial…
A Nigerian politician and real estate merchant, Abidemi Rufai, popularly known as Ruffy, has been arrested in the United States of America for wire fraud said to be in the region of $350,000. The House of Representatives aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress for the 2019 election was arrested on Friday at…
While political activities is yet to pick up full momentum ahead of the presidential election, opinion poll has already found that majority of Nigerians are not in supports of Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello becoming President.An online poll conducted by the Channels Television shows that those who are against his presidential ambition far outweighed those in…
The Amana Kakanda Muye,His Royal Highness Alhaji Abdulqadir Ahmad Maigari has urged traditional title holders from the area to attract investors for the development of the area. The Royal Father was speaking on Saturday at his palace in Muye shortly after he conferred traditional titles to six eminent personalities in the area. Those turbarned include…
The Dokaji of Lokoja, Alhaji Kilani Hassan has felicitated with HRH the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111, members of Lokoja Traditional title holders and the entire people of Lokoja Emirate Council on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitri which marks the end of Ramadan fasting. He enjoined Muslims to draw enduring lessons from…
