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By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The death has occurred of Mr. Benjamin Ubitogwale, a former student of Crowther Memorial CollegeCMC ( “83 set). Ubitogwale died Friday at the Federal Medical Centre Lokoja after a protracted illness. Mr. Ubitogwale hails from Ibaji LGA of Kogi State, died at the age of 58, is survived by his wife…
By Our Reporter A Kano-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara, has been convicted for blasphemy. The cleric was sentenced to death by hanging Thursday by a Kano Upper Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu, Kano State, and presided by Mallam Ibrahim Sarki Yola. Reading his verdict, Sarki Yola said, “I am convinced that the…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Light Up Movement rejects the current bills being distributed by AEDC for the Month of November. This is because the bills grossly do not reflect the services purportedly provided by the Disco during the period under review. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the chairman Comrade Iliyasu…
By News Desk Operatives of the Anti-Fraud Unit of the Zone 16 Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested a Port Harcourt, Rivers State based herbalist, identified as Nnedim Ikechukwu, for alleged fraud to the tune of N1.150billion and possession of fake $1,290,000 US Dollars. According to the Police, while the Anti-fraud Unit…
By Alfaki Nasidi With forex scarcity biting and the dwindling fortune of the Naira at the foreign exchange market, Nigeria’s power sector is facing a herculean task meeting the electricity needs of Nigerians as most of the equipment needed for their smooth operation are imported. As at the time of compiling this report, the exchange…
Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Minister of state for the FCT Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu has assured that the FCT Administration would bolster enabling environment for young producers of locally made goods to continue to excel in the Territory. Aliyu, who made the assertion at the weekend, during the 2022 Locally Made products exhibition held in…
By Our Reporter The domestic debt profile of Lagos State has risen to N877,035,995,031.70 from the N797,305,312,602.53 it was as of June 30, 2022. A new report from the Debt Management Office (DMO) indicated that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu borrowed N79.7 billion in domestic debt between July 1 and September 30, the third…
By News Desk Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, office in Owerri, Imo State. THEANALYSTNG learnt that the attack, which occurred on Monday morning, led to the death of at least three suspects. The gunmen, who invaded the facility in large numbers, were reportedly repelled by officers of the Nigeria…
By Our Reporter Lokoja Local Government APC, Youth Caucus is set to embark on the tour of ten wards of Lokoja local government to canvass for votes ahead of 2023; elections. This was made known by the Group acting Chairman, Comrade Danladi Maiyaki,while briefing Newsmen in Lokoja on Saturday. Maiyaki explained that the forum have…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi In less than Six months, Political parties/ Aspirants vying to takeover from the incumbent Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello Will emerge. Come November 2023 eligible voters – old and new – will file out to elect a new governor for Kogi State after the incumbent, Governor Bello , must have served out…
