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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…
By Alfaki Nasidi Three persons were killed in Dantsauni village in Batagarawa local government area of Katsina State when terrorists invaded the community. The terrorists in their numbers, armed with sophisticated weapons, according to a source, explained that one of the deceased persons identified as Abdulrashid Abba Manna, a resident of Katsina, was trapped and…
By our reporter The Youth Wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, on Wednesday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to caution his Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola over his “anti-party conducts, aimed at grounding the party in the state.” The group said the minister has become “a liability and a political virus…
By News Desk Nigeria’s federal government has imposed N5 million fine each on Multichoice Nigeria, owners of DSTV; Trust TV; NTA-Startimes Limited and TelcCom Satellite Limited (TSTV) for airing documentaries on bandits. The National Broadcasting Commission on Wednesday (NBC) which announced the fines in a statement signed by its Director-General, Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, said the…
By Aliyu Nasidi The Senator representing Cross River Southern Senatorial District, Gershom Bassey has confirmed that the impeachment plot against President Muhammadu Buhari is real. In an interview with journalists in Calabar yesterday, Bassey said, however, emphasis should not yet be on the impeachment, which is the second part of the notice to the President….
By Ibrahim Audu Adams Oshiomhole, a former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to comments by a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, over the party’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. Oshiomhole said Nigerians should differentiate between a Christian by mouth and a devil by heart. He wondered…
