Kuje prison attack: 65 well-armed operatives were on guard, Aregbesola tells reps panel

Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior, says 65 security operatives were on guard at the correctional facility in Kuje, federal capital territory (FCT), on the day it was invaded. Aregbesola said this on Monday when he appeared before the house of representatives committees on national security and interior. On July 5, 2022, gunmen attacked the Kuje…

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Lawan Vs Machina: “I’m still APC Yobe north candidate, says letter claiming I stepped down for forged

By Musa Shatima Nasidi Bashir Machina, winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary to represent Yobe north senatorial district, has denied stepping down for Senate President Ahmad Lawan. A letter circulating on social media claims that Machina has resigned his APC membership and also withdrawn from contesting in the 2023 general election. “These decisions…

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Ajaokuta: From $5.28b To S496m; How FG Rescued Steel Industry, Gets Reduction Of 91% Mediation Claim, Says Malami

By News Desk The Federal Government of Nigeria has settled the long-standing contractual dispute with a foreign investor group in the steel space of $5.258 billion for $496m, Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has said. This was made known by Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant on Media…

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2023: Senator Smart Adeyemi Drums Support For Tinubu Shatima Ticket, Say They’re Well Equip To Rule

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Senator representing Kogi West senatorial District, Smart Adeyemi, has urged Nigerians to support the All Progressive Congress ( APC) presidential candidate, Senator Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shatima to ensure total victory in 2023. Adeyemi made the appealed in a press conference on Sunday, in Abuja. According to the lawmaker,…

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