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BREAKING: Many killed as bandits attack villages in Kaduna
Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna Some gunmen on Sunday reportedly killed about 50 villagers, including infants, in three Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. The LGAs – Giwa, Birnin Gwari, and Igabi – are all in the northern axis of the state. The bandits reportedly attacked six villages of Kerawa, Rago, Marina, Zariyawa, Hashimawa, Gidan Musa Saidu,
BREAKING: Again, Supreme Court adjourns Imo judgment review application
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Supreme Court, again, on Monday, adjourned till Tuesday the hearing of the application seeking the review of its judgment which upturned the outcome of the last governorship election in Imo State. The Peoples Democratic Party’s Emeka Ihedioha is by his application filed on February 5, 2020, seeking the review of the
Suspense as Supreme Court hears Imo, Zamfara gov polls review
Ade Adesomoju and Maiharaji Altine The Supreme Court will today (Monday) hear the applications seeking the review of its judgments which upset the outcome of the last governorship election in Imo State as well as the results of the entire elections in Zamfara State. The Peoples Democratic Party’s Emeka Ihedioha is, by his application filed
Visiting Ihedioha’s kinsman, an Imam not Emir — Uzodinma
Friday Olokor, Abuja Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State on Sunday doused the controversy over the alleged inauguration of an Emir in Imo State, saying the man that visited him was an imam, a native of Mbaise and a relation of ex-governor Emeka Ihedioha. Uzodinma made the clarification in an interview with journalists during the
I’ll contest again –Akeredolu
Peter Dada, Akure The Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, has announced his preparedness to contest the forthcoming governorship election slated for October 2020. Akerodolu said he had accepted the calls from the people of the state to seek a second term in office on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. He said this
The crowning of Shekau
Tunde Odesola It’s 2.30am, but she lies wide awake in bed. Her disturbed mind, with the measured precision of an expert blacksmith, tongs each issue troubling her mind on the anvil and sets the hammer to work, forging shapes into metals, burnishing hope into a grave polity. I-Sha needs to quickly find an elixir to
Rivers man builds children’s hospital in Buhari’s hometown
Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna Some northern youths on Sunday descended on the rich as well as the political elite in the region for not touching the lives of the people. Specifically, the youth, under the aegis of the Arewa Youth Assembly, carpeted the northern leaders for the under development of the region. They wonder why a
PDP, APC exchange words over Coronavirus case
John Alechenu and Success Nwogu The Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to address Nigerians now on the deadly coronavirus technically called COVID-19. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement, alleged that it was absolute leadership failure that Buhari had not considered it imperative
Missing undergraduate: CP orders pastor’s transfer to SCIID
• Man stabs apprentice to death over N500 • Woman dies during fight with 20-year-old Deji Lambo The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered the transfer of the case of the disappearance of an undergraduate of the National Open University of Nigeria, Anthony Olatunfe, and the pastor arrested in connection with it,
Man kills neighbour, arrested at Ogun motor park
Daud Olatunji, Abeokuta Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Ejike Okata, the suspected killer of his neighbour, at a motor park in Ijebu-Ode. Okata, 27, who hails from Onueke in the Eza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, was arrested 48 hours after he allegedly killed his 50-year-old neighbour, Adeyiba
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