2023: Group demands Muslim-Christian ticket in Niger
The Niger State Youth Wing of Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) has demanded a Muslim-Christian ticket in the governance of the state, for growth and development. Chairman of YOWICAN, Mr…
Open Defecation: 61 arrested in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Government has arrested 61 people for alleged violation of the law against open defecation. Mr Aliyu Agwai, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, made this…
Forgery: Adamawa judiciary sacks 11 staff, demotes 21 others
The Adamawa Judicial Service Commission has announced the dismissal of 11 personnel, demoted a Magistrate and 20 other workers. This is contained in a statement by Hindatu Lamorde, the Commission’s…
Sen. Aliero withdraws from Kebbi APC senatorial race
Barely hours to All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary election in Kebbi State, Sen. Adamu Aliero (APC-Kebbi central) has withdrawn from senatorial race scheduled for Saturday. This is contained in…
Crisis In Nasarawa As APC Accuses National Leadership Of Doctoring Delegates’ List
Crisis is looming in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State following the alleged doctoring of delegates’ list in some of the local government areas of the state…
APC Primaries: Nasarawa Assembly aspirant for Nassarawa Eggon West Constituency withdraws from race
By Awayi Kuje (NAN) Hon Peter Patrick Enna, Nasarawa State House of Assembly aspirant for Nassarawa Eggon West Constituency has withdrawn his intention to contest for the Constituency’s seat over…
UK firm set to checkmate energy theft in Nigeria
A United Kingdom-based energy company, SteamaCo, says it is ready to ensure that electricity theft and other challenges in the power sector in Nigeria is addressed. Its Managing Director, Mr…
2023: INEC extends conduct of party primaries
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as against its earlier position not to extend the timeline for the conduct of political parties’ primaries, has given parties that are yet to…
APC Primaries: Nasarawa Assembly top member withdraws from race
By Awayi Kuje Nasarawa State Assemblyman Muluku Agah has withdrawn his re-election bid over alleged doctoring of the state’s delegates’ list by the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress…
Supreme Court Dismisses Ameachi’s appeal to stop N96bn fraud probe
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation, seeking to stop his probe in an alleged N96 billion fraud. The sevenman panel of Justices…
CSO advises delegates to be patriotic in voting of candidates
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer (NAN) A CSO, Grassroots Mobilisation Initiative for Good Governance has called on political party delegates to vote for candidates that will provide credible leadership to move the…
Ritualists Exhume Newly-Buried Corpse, Harvest Organs in Oyo
The people of Idi-Arere community in Ibadan, Oyo State, were in shock on Saturday when they discovered the corpse of a resident, Alhaji Kolawole Waheed, with vital organs of his…
Drug Abuse: Humanitarian Ministry provides 20 tablets, other support to victims, NDLEA
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has provided over 20 phones tablets and other psychosocial supports to 18 victims of drug abuse…
NANS dissociates from prosecution, disqualification of Gov. Dapo Abiodun from contesting elections
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone D has dissociated itself from the prosecution and disqualification of Gov. Dapo Abiodun from contesting 2023 elections by some faceless group. The…
Award : Nasarawa lawmaker re-assures citizens of commitment to education, national development
By Awayi Kuje Member representing Keana Constituency in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr Mohammed Omadefu, has re-assured of his continued commitment to contribute positively to the development of…