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By Musa Tanimu Nasidi An Indian businessman, Vyapak Nutal has been taken into custody for interrogation by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, over the smuggling of 134,700 bottles of Codeine syrup into the country. He allegedly smuggled the codeine into the country through the land border between Nigeria and Niger Republic…
•Ruling Party Leans Towards South-South •APC, PDP Bigwigs, Business Leaders Meet Over Consensus Candidate •Atiku’s Bid Fractures Party •Southern PDP Governors Seek Ticket Where should the next Nigerian President come from in 2023? Which of the six geopolitical zones should take the slot? This is the loaded question to which the governing All Progressives Congress…
•States can replicate this bill meant for FCT Amidst the controversies trailing the proposed monthly house rent bill, the sponsor, Senator Smart Adeyemi who represents Kogi West Senatorial Zone in the 9th Senate of the federal republic of Nigeria speaks exclusively to Saturday Vanguard on the benefits of the bill. You are currently sponsoring a…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Alhaji Abubakar Khalid Sulaiman, Director of Administration APC National Secretariat, member representing Lokoja/ Kogi Federal Constituency, Hon. Shaba Ibrahim, Cigari of Lokoja, ACP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, Waziri of Lokoja, Alhaji Abdulrahman Idi on Sunday led the pack of dignitaries that attended the fidau prayer for the repose of the soul of…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi A political pressure group, the Lokoja/ Kogi Federal Constituency PDP Network, has endorsed Hon Danladi Baba Budon for House of Reps seat in 2023. A statement signed by the group’s Chairman, Isa Mohammed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja on Saturday, stressed that Hon baba Budon is so far the…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Supreme Court has declared as unlawful and unconstitutional the Executive Order 10, EO10, issued by President Muhammadu Buhari on the funding of State Judiciary and Legislature. In a split decision on Friday, the majority of the court’s seven-member panel agreed that the Executive Order was inconsistent with the 1999 Constitution…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Police Service Commission, PSC, has ordered further investigation into the indictment of suspended DCP Abba Kyari by a report of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI. THEANALYSTNG reports that there had been reports and counter reports indicting nad exonerating the suspended deputy commissioner of police from any wrongdoing as contained…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Kogi State Chapter of Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN) has conferred on His Royal Majesty, the Ohimegye-Igu of Koton-Karfe, Alhaji Abdulrasaq Isah Koton with the Grand Patron of the MMPN. This was made known by theState Coordinator of the association, Yabagi Mohammed,during a familiration visit to the Royal father on…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi It was a lucky day for thirteen persons who cheated death by the whiskers when an 18 seater bus they were traveling in caught fire on motion in the Nataco area of the ever busy Lokoja /Abuja expressway, Kogi State on Thursday. The bus which is believed to be heading to…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The immediate past Director-general of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF),Salihu Lukman,says the possibility of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) producing a northern presidential candidate is a threat to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ahead of the 2023 elections, there has been a clamour from various quarters to zone the presidency to…
