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By Aliyu Abdulwahid An 11-year-old out-of-school girl, Saratu Garba, who recently stunned people on social media with her mathematical genius, has been awarded a world Bank-supported scholarship. Garba, who hails from Gwadayi village in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano State, was offered the scholarship by the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE),…
By News Desk *Says If CBN Sells More Forex, Speculators Will Be Forced To Lower Rate A former deputy governor (Operations) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Tunde Lemo, has said that the threat from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest Bureau de Change operators who hoard dollars and other foreign currencies…
By Our Reporter Gunmen wreaking havoc in the Southeastern part of the country have attacked the Agwa Divisional Police headquarters in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo state, killing at least four officers. THEANALYSTNG gathered that the incident occurred on Friday night when the assailants invaded the area shooting sporadically before gaining access into the…
By Musa Shatima Ex-Emir of Kano, has noted that Nigeria is in deeper mess today than it was in 2015. The former CBN governor Sanusi spoke on Thursday at the Akinjide Adeosun Foundation (AAF), leadership colloquium and awards, which was held in Lagos state. He expressed concern over the myriad of challenges, ranging from insecurity,…
By News Desk Says North, South must swap party officesWike keeps Atiku in suspense on reconciliation committeeTension over plan to make Tambuwal DG As the search for peace in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) continues, the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has now given a condition for his resignation if the stakeholders…
By Our Reporter The soldiers were said to have attacked the police officer and his colleagues in the Trade Fair area of Lagos State. Another Inspector, Igbafe Ojo, who was reportedly tortured by the same soldiers, has been hospitalised at the military hospital in the Ojo Military Cantonment, where doctors were said to be battling…
By Musa Shatima Nasidi A publisher and media consultant to Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, Tukur Mamu, has identified lack of support from the government as one of the reasons he withdrew from negotiation for the release of kidnap victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Mamu, who is the publisher of Desert Herald Newspaper, a Kaduna-based print…
By News Desk Unknown gunmen on Wednesday kidnapped three Children in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State. THEANALYSTNG gathered that the incident happened at about 8 p.m. in Kaduna Estate Ajaokuta Steel Township Complex. The incident is coming few days after three policemen and five vigilantes were killed by unidentified gunmen in Jida Bassa…
By Musa Tanimu The death has occurred of Hajiya Iyabo Aliyu, wife of late Alhaji Tanko Ali,former chairman NURTW A staff of LGEA Lokoja, retired headmistress, Iyabo passed away Thursday night after a protracted illness. She is survived by her mother, Elder brother,Muhammed Aliyu,Children and grandchildren. She has since been buried according to Islamic rites….
BY NEWS DESK Jama’atu Nasril Islam, Okunland in Kogi State has celebrated the 1444 Hijrah with a call for tolerance among Muslims and other religious groups.The Chairman of JNI Okunland, Alhaji Isiaka Sule made the remark in an address of welcome at the event held last Sunday at Amuro Community Secondary School in Mopamuro Local…
