Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu, has set up a nine-man panel to review all appointments made by former governor Aminu Tambuwal close to the end of his administration. The panel headed by former Police Affairs minister, Malami Dingyadi was specifically mandated to review the appointments of some traditional rulers...
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Absence of Chief Magistrate Adeola Olatubosun of a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, on Monday stalled proceedings in an assault case brought against afrobeat singer Seun Kuti. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN) reports that Kuti and his counsel, as well as prosecution team, were in court but...
A seven-month-old baby boy, Habibu, has been found sleeping on his mother’s back 24 hours after she was shot dead by bandits on the Pandogari-Allawa road in Shiroro LGA of Niger State. City & Crime gathered that bandits blocked the Pandogari-Allawa road a day to Sallah and shot six...
Mr Bola Babarinde, a former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), South Africa Chapter, has commended the reconciliatory effort of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and his immediate past predecessor, Akinwunmi Ambode. Babarinde in a statement on Monday, commended Sanwo-Olu for attending Ambode’s 60th birthday party and...
The management of Innoson Automobile Company, says the N3 million scholarship awarded to Miss Mmesoma Ejikeme will stand if found to be innocent of the allegation by JAMB of result manipulation. Mr Cornel Osigwe, Head of Corporate Communications at Innoson Group, stated this while speaking with the News Agency...
An early morning fire has gutted the popular Soprom Hotel in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra, and property worth millions of naira were lost to the inferno. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on...
The Edo Police Command has arrested two students of the University of Benin over the death of their friend, Francis Anuide, who was drowned in Ekosodin river, Benin, where the trio had gone t The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the arrested students are Samson Kennedy, a...
Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, the Spiritual Head of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Ministry, has affirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s victory in the 2023 presidential election was a spiritual triumph. He made this assertion during the launch of his annual ‘Warning to All Nations’ book over the weekend in Lagos....
The National Industrial Court on Monday ordered the Police Service Commission ( PSC), to pay retired AIG Mbu Joseph Mbu, the sum of N40 million as general damages. The payment as ordered by justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae, was for the unlawful retirement of Mbu before he attained the mandatory age...
The Wurkun Youth Ambassadors World Wide, a pressure group, has condemned fresh violence between Wurkun and Karimjo people of Karim-Lamido local government area of Taraba. In a statement, the group’s spokesperson Mr Seth Sule, appealed to Gov. Agbu Kefas, to deploy more security personnel to restore normalcy in the area. He...
Rep Chimaobi Atu says the ongoing massive solar streetlight installation within Enugu Metropolis is meant to tackle criminality and other vices in the area. Atu said this on Sunday at his post-inauguration Thanksgiving Service and Civic Reception in Ugwuaji community in Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has revealed that Nigeria lost 14 pilgrims in Saudi Arabia from the beginning of ongoing 2023 hajj operation to date. Dr Usman Galadima, Chief of Operations and Head of the NAHCON National Medical Team, made this known during a post-Arafat meeting with...
Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has dissolved the State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC). This is contained in a statement issued by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman in Minna on Sunday. The dissolution, he said, with effect from May 29. “Members of the commission are directed to hand over all...
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Radda, has gifted N278 million to the state’s Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. This was disclosed in a press statement on Monday in Katsina, by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Malam Ibrahim Kaula. According to him, the state’s Amirul Hajj and former Speaker...
The Management of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic in Owo, (RUGIPO) in Ondo State has appealed to members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic(ASUP) to call off its strike. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN reports that ASUP on June 9, withdrew their services over the non-payment of 13 months’ salary...
Barely one month after achieving a new Guinness World Records (GWR) for the longest cook-a-thon, Hilda Baci, the Nigerian Jollof Queen, has “broken” yet another record of the GWR. On Monday, the GWR announced that Hilda is the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon (individual), after reviewing all...
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As onlookers clapped and danced, a mayor of a small southern Mexico town entered into holy matrimony with a female reptile in a traditional rite to bring good fortune to his people. Victor Hugo Sosa, mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, a town of Indigenous Chontal people in the Tehuantepec...
Sir Festus Ahon, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta, has debunked the rumour that Oborevwori is being pressured by the immediate past Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa on the choice of his cabinet members. Ahon in a statement on Sunday in Asaba, debunked the report by a section...
‘I was shocked when I didn’t appear on any Far from Home promo’, Moshood Fattah shared on #WithChude
‘I was shocked when I didn’t appear on any Far from Home promo’, Moshood Fattah shared on #WithChude
Nigerian Actor Moshood Fattah sits with the host of #WithChude, Chude Jideonwo to discuss his career on the stage and in films, getting snubbed in the Far from Home promos, and the perception that he is arrogant. “I’ve never said this before, but ‘Far from Home’ came out and people weren’t seeing me in promos. I was shocked (but) I didn’t complain, I didn’t call anyone, I didn’t lose my -ish. Something in me just...