BREAKING: Terrorists Kill PDP Secretary Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have killed the secretary of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Alhaji Musa Ille. The deceased was said to have been shot dead by the terrorists in front of his residence in Tsafe on Monday. “The late Musa Ille was one of our good and God fearing neighbors, he was killed him in front of his house,” a resident said. Zamfara is one of states in the Northern region plagued by criminals known as bandits who raid and loot villages, kill…
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Another Nigerian Soldier Stabs Colleague In The Head With Dagger Private Yahaya Sani, a soldier attached to the 74 Supply and Transportation Brigade, 82nd (Airborne and Amphibious) Division of the Nigerian Army has stabbed his colleague, Private Aliyu Musa for allegedly accusing him of stealing. According to military sources, the incident occurred on Monday night in Enugu metropolis. It was learnt that Musu had complained that his phone was missing, alleging the only person with him before the lost was Yahaya. “23NA/85/10147, Pte Yahaya Sani of 74 Supply and Transportation Brigade stabbed his course mate, Pte Aliyu Musa of the…
Oyo Secretariat Attack: Suspects Bows To Pressure Reveals ‘Sponsors’ Following the raid on the Oyo State secretariat by suspected Yoruba nation agitators on Saturday, one of the agitators, Ismaila Malomo, identified Modupe Abiola Onitiri as one of their sponsors. On Saturday, alleged agitators clad in military camouflage stormed the Oyo State Secretariat and attempted to take over the State House of Assembly. Mr Malomo said this to journalists on Monday while being paraded by the Oyo State Police Command at its Eleyele Headquarters in Ibadan, along with 20 others. He alleged that he volunteered to drive the agitators down to…
Tinubu Fixes Date For National Police Day Mr Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made this known on Monday during the maiden edition of the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendations ceremony held in the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. He identified a complete overhaul of institutional mentality and memory of police officers as fundamental in his administration’s ongoing bid to transform the force into a modern, professional and accountable institution. He said that his administration had initiated wide-ranging reforms to revitalise the nation’s police force since assuming office in 2023. He, therefore, stressed the need to engage men and women of…
Angela Okorie In Serious Fight With Zubby Michael Over Junior Pope’s Death Following the death of Junior Pope, actress Angela Okorie has restarted her online fight with her colleague, Zubby Michael. Okorie mentioned on her Instagram Story that Zubby was Junior Pope’s best man during his wedding, claiming that Zubby harbored envy and was never a genuine friend to him. She restated her previous warning to him, declaring her plan to shame him whenever she was ready. She criticized the actor’s behavior, highlighting his incapacity to build meaningful connections owing to envy and a fixation with being number one. She…
Son Kill Mother, Father For Murder Of Teenage Son A 40-year-old man, Inyangake James, has claimed that he heeded to a voice to kill his 70-year-old mother, Mma-Offiong James Peter. The Akwa Ibom State Police Public Relations Officer, Odiko Macdon, disclosed this in a statement in Uyo on Monday. According to the police, the suspect reportedly killed his mother at about 9am on April 4, at Ikpe Annang village in the Essien Udim Local Government Area of the state. The statement indicated that the suspect in his confessional statement to the police claimed the voice he heard told him to…
EXCLUSIVE: Real Reason NNPP Passes Vote Of No Confidence On Gov Abba Yusuf ….wants Kano Gov to resign within 48 hrs Stakeholders of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 19 Northern States have passed a vote of no confidence on the Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf Abba. The party chieftains under the aegis of Concerned NNPP Stakeholders said they have been left “disappointed with the path our beloved party is taking, especially in Kano State. “ This was contained in a communique issued on Monday and jointly signed by the President, Hon. Attahiru Musa, Secretary, Hon. Simon…
Despite Claims Of Subsidy Removal, Tinubu Has Spent Trillions Of Naira Since May 2023 To Subsidise Same Fuel – El-Rufai Blasts President Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, has stated that the President Bola Tinubu-led administration has been subsidising petrol known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) since its inception in May 2023. He affirmed that the development has so far cost the present administration trillions of naira since inception, adding that if not because of the subsidy payments, the price of petrol per litre could have been much higher than the diesel. Diesel is currently sold above…
Hoodlums Ambush 2 Trucks Load Of Palliative In Benue Emmanuel Agema, the acting head of the Benue state Board Internal Revenue Service (BIRS), stated that hoodlums intercepted two palliative vehicles and manhandled their drivers. Agema alleged that the hoodlums dressed as revenue officers at a collection point near Aliade, Gwer East Local Government Area in Benue state, when the unsuspecting cars bringing palliative from Adamawa to the eastern portion of the country fell into their ambush. Addressing members of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Benue led by the chairman, Emmanuel Anstwen, Agema said: “The hoodlums…
BREAKING: Fresh Crisis Looms As APC Fires National Chairman, Ganduje Ganduje was suspended for alleged corruption including allegations of bribery levelled against him by the Kano State Government. A fresh crisis is brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has been suspended from the party in Kano State. Ganduje was suspended for alleged corruption including allegations of bribery levelled against him by the Kano State Government. The former governor was suspended by the executive members of Ganduje Ward in the Dawakin-Tofa local government area of Kano State. The legal…