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FG to compensate Kaduna bomb attack victims
The Federal Government has pledged its commitment to collaborate with the Kaduna State Government in providing compensation for the victims of the recent bombing in Kaduna. In an interview with BBC Hausa, Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, confirmed that investigations into the incident were underway. The minister reiterated the government’s dedication to supporting those undergoing
Court orders ex-soldier’s execution for killing Yobe Islamic cleric
The Yobe State High Court sitting in Potiskum has sentenced a dismissed soldier, Lance Corporal John Gabriel, to death by hanging for killing an Islamic cleric, late Sheikh Goni Aisami. The court also sentenced Lance Corporal Adamu Gideon, an accomplice in the murder, to 10 years’ imprisonment. Aisami, a popular Islamic scholar based in Gashua,
High mortality: Jigawa to recruit 2,124 health workers
By Ali Rabiu Ali The Jigawa State Executive Council has approved the recruitment of 2,124 health workers as it also approved N959,280,000 for their annual salary and allowances. Speaking while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the council meeting, the state Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, Sagiru Musa Ahmed, said this would
Kaduna airstrikes: Prosecute those responsible for villagers’ killing, renowned Bauchi cleric tells Tinubu
A prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure prosecution of those responsible for the bombing of villagers during Maulud celebration in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State. Over 90 people were killed and many others injured in the Sunday night airstrikes by the Nigerian Army which described the shelling
NANS New President Demands Justice Over Death Of Ebonyi, Bauchi, Ogun Students, Condoles With Families
The new leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) led by Comrade Pedro Obi has called on the police to bring everybody responsible for the death of three students across the country to justice. A 300-level student of Ebonyi State University, Ayogu Evans, had died in accident while being chased by police officers
Protests: DSS, others urged to ensure peace, stability in Kano
The Department of State Service (DSS) and other security agencies have been urged to arrest and probe troublemakers bent on plunging Kano State into crisis. This followed various protests that rocked Kano metropolis last week sequel to the controversies that trailed the certified true copy of the Appeal Court judgement which sacked Governor Abba Kabir
PHOTOS: Army Chief attends burial of Kaduna bombing victims
Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, has paid a visit to Kaduna State following the Nigerian Army drone strikes on Sunday night that led to the death of over 90 civilians during Maulud celebration in Tudun Biri village. The airstrikes also left many injured villagers hospitalised. Gen Lagbaja also visited the Tudun
Shiites Demand Justice For Victims Of Kaduna Bomb Attack
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has expressed grief over the accidental bombing of Tudun Biri in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by the Nigerian Army on Sunday, which left no fewer than 85 villagers dead. The incident was said to have occurred on Sunday night when hundreds of residents of the
Supreme Court declines to sack Gov Uzodinma
The Supreme Court has declined to sack Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State as governor. A five-member panel of justices on Tuesday dismissed the application on grounds of lack of jurisdiction. The panel led by led by Justice Inyang Okoro, held that it had no jurisdiction to entertain the appeal which it described as frivolous
How Osimhen emerged 2023 Italian Footballer Of The Year
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has been voted the winner of the 2023 Italian Footballers’ Association Footballer of the Year. This was after a standout 2022-2023 season with Napoli. Osimhen was the biggest winner in the award ceremony in which the best squad, coach, club, and goal of the season were also recognized on Monday. Daily
Kaduna Deputy Gov leads delegation to sympathise with victims of Army bomb attack
Following the tragic incident at Tudun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Deputy Governor Dr Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe led a delegation on a condolence visit on Tuesday and assured victims of government’s support. Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner of the Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State, said in a statement that
Kaduna Deputy Gov leads delegation to sympathise with victims of Army bomb attack
Man Utd vs Chelsea: Starting XI, injuries, predicted scoreline for EPL clash
Manchester United will, on Wednesday night, host Chelsea in the Premier League matchday 15 fixture. The Red Devils head into the game following a 1-0 defeat to Newcastle United in their last Premier League tie, while Chelsea defeated Brighton 3-2. Erik ten Hag’s side are currently in the 7th position on the Premier League table
Man Utd vs Chelsea: Starting XI, injuries, predicted scoreline for EPL clash
EPL: Ian Wright urges Rashford to emulate Arsenal duo, Liverpool legend
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has urged Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford to step up as a ‘local player’, like Arsenal duo Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe, as well as Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard. This is coming after Rashford’s poor display in Man United’s recent Premier League 1-0 defeat to Newcastle United at St James’
EPL: Ian Wright urges Rashford to emulate Arsenal duo, Liverpool legend
Kwara United out to end Doma United’s unbeaten streak
Kwara United will tackle Doma United in an encounter that promises interesting fireworks. Kwara United will host in-form Doma United in what promises to be an interesting Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 12 encounter in Ilorin on Wednesday. Doma United are unbeaten in their last seven matches. Akinade Onigbinde’s side currently occupy the second position
Kwara United out to end Doma United’s unbeaten streak
Volunteerism can facilitate socio-economic development – FG
The Federal Government has called on patriotic Nigerians to give their best through voluntary services across all sectors to complement government’s efforts for nation-building. Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), made the call on Tuesday in Abuja at an occasion to mark the 2023 International Volunteer Day (IVD). The event
Volunteerism can facilitate socio-economic development – FG
Gov Yahaya Bello appoints Prof. Salawu new VC of Confluence University
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appointed Prof. Abdulrahman Asipita Salawu as the new Vice-Chancellor of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara. Prof. Salawu replaced his predecessor, Prof. Salawu Sadiku, who has left the services of the university. The new Vice-Chancellor is a Professor of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering. He was
Gov Yahaya Bello appoints Prof. Salawu new VC of Confluence University
Senate committee angry at NPA management for snubbing invitations to defend missing $1bn
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts raised concern on Tuesday about the impunity with which the management of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) has serially snubbed invitations to answer queries on the missing $1 billion reflected in the report of the Auditor-General of the Federation. Chairman of the Committee, Senator Aliyu Wadada, expressed disappointment, saying
Senate committee angry at NPA management for snubbing invitations to defend missing $1bn
Namibians angry over President’s children joining COP28 delegation in Dubai
Namibians have expressed anger and discontent following revelations that President Hage Geingob’s four children were part of the government’s delegation to the COP28 climate summit in Dubai. Out of the six family members listed in Namibia’s delegation, the president’s offspring were among those included. While President Geingob’s office confirmed his children’s presence in Dubai, it
Namibians angry over President’s children joining COP28 delegation in Dubai
Niger Assembly urges state govt to assist victims of fire in Paiko Council
The Niger State House of Assembly has called on the state government to mandate the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) to assist victims of fire in Paiko Local Government Area of the state. It also urged the state government to set up fire service stations in the council as well as in other LGAs
Niger Assembly urges state govt to assist victims of fire in Paiko Council
FG launches National Policy on Welding
The federal government has launched the National Policy on Welding and Welding-Related Fields to conserve about ten billion dollars in capital flight from certified welder imports. While launching the policy, Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, said that it would address the long-standing issue of neglect and lack of regulation in the welding
FG launches National Policy on Welding
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