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Worried by the disagreement between Governor Uba Sani and his predecessor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the National Chairman of Equity Alliance, Hon. Abdullahi Magaji Baba, has appealed to both parties to sheathe their swords in the state’s interest. According to Baba, in an open…
Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu, representing Nasarawa West, has accused the former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, of lacking the principal symptom of a staunch politician. The Senate Committee Chairman on Public Accounts said he could not be on the same political…
The national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has received more than 1,230 former supporters of Hon Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila back into the party. The defectors, who hail from Albasu and Sumaila…
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC Borno South) has joined the call for the federal government, especially the Ministry of Water Resources, to expedite action and complete the reconstruction of the collapsed Alau Dam, which stretches between the Konduga and Jere local government…
Bauchi State governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has donated 300 Saudi Riyals (approximately N124,000) to each of the over 2,000 pilgrims from Bauchi currently performing the 2025 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. The announcement was made during yesterday’s governor’s visit to the…
Kogi State governor, Ahmed Ododo, has showered praises on Prince Olatunji Olusoji, the founder of the Prince Olatunji Olusoji Foundation (PROOF), for his exceptional humanitarian endeavours in the State. Prince Olatunji’s humanitarian gestures earned him accolades and…
Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski has vowed not to play for Poland again under Michal Probierz after “losing trust” in the head coach. Lewandowski withdrew from selection for Poland’s June camp after telling Probierz he was “mentally tired”. The 36-year-old was absent for…
In a dramatic showdown at the UEFA Nations League Final on Sunday night, Portugal emerged victorious against their arch-rivals Spain, winning 5-3 on penalties after a nail-biting match that ended 2-2 after extra time. The match kicked off with high intensity as both teams…
Borno South Senator, Mohammed Ali Ndume, on Sunday, distanced himself from the endorsement wave in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election for a second tenure of office in 2027. Senator Ndume spoke as a guest on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ programme,…
Lagos State hovernor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has publicly debunked rumours of a rift between himself and President Bola Tinubu, dismissing the claims as baseless and rooted in speculation. Speaking to journalists on Sunday after a courtesy visit to the President in Lagos,…
Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has been called upon to fix the dilapidated Itosi River Bridge along Ilu-Aje Village, Ilora in Afijio local government area of State, to prevent loss of more lives on the bridge linking the community with Akinyele local government area…
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz recovered from two sets down on Sunday, saving three championship points on the way to beat Jannik Sinner in an incredible French Open men’s singles final. Alcaraz’s reign on the Roland Garros clay looked to be over when world number one…
The family of the late highlife icon, Mike Ejeagha, has disclosed that they buried the 95-year-old musician barely a day after his death in order to honour his uncompromising final wish. Ejeagha, popular for his hit classic “Gwo Gwo Ngwo,” died after a prolonged illness on…
A senior Naval officer (name withheld) undergoing a course at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, Kaduna State, was gruesomely murdered on Saturday, June 7, 2025, near the Kawo Flyover Bridge in Kaduna while attempting to fix a flat tyre on his vehicle.…
The chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Senator Neda Imasuen, on Sunday, said his decision to join forces with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was designed to strategically align Edo South with Federal Government under President…
The Action Collective (AC) has called on Mr. Ken Okolugbo, the Communication Adviser to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, to take full responsibility for the now-deleted confessional statement he made on his verified X (formerly Twitter) account, where he admitted to being…
At least four persons have been reportedly ambushed and killed in Uwok-Ishe community of Kakkek district of Bassa local government area of Plateau State. Also, another two persons were critically injured during the incident were rushed to Jos University Teaching Hospital…
The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has strongly cautioned the public over a fraudulent online promotion examination form circulating on the social media and other platforms. The Commission disowned the form, stating that it was neither authorised nor issued by the…
