Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, has called his predecessor, Nyesom Wike’s bluff, noting that the role he played towards his emergence as Governor, pledging not to worship any man. But, he acknowledged the contributions of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, maintaining that he will not worship any man. Fubara made the declaration when...
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Police prevent looting in ex-gov’s residence
The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, CP Mohammed Gumel has revealed how his men prevented hoodlums from looting Mr Ibrahim Shekarau’s residence in Kano State, which was gutted by fire, weekend. A yet-to-be identified personal aide to Shekarau, was also wounded when pandemonium broke out when the fire that occured shortly after the Kano...
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VP Shettima cancels US trip over faulty aircraft
Vice President Kashim Shettima has cancelled his visit to the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas where he was billed to represent President Bola Tinubu. The trip was cancelled due to a technical fault with his aircraft, forcing him to make a detour on the advice of the Presidential Air Fleet. The US-Africa Business...
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Leadership crisis: 3 Edo lawmakers suspended
Three members of Edo State House of Assembly have been slammed with suspension from the Parliament by the leadership of the House. The members, Mr Donald Okogbe (PDP Akoko-Edo II) Bright Iyamu(PDP Orihonmwon South) and Adeh Isibor, (Esan North East 1). The trio suspension, was motivated by a claim that they brought voodoo Priest into...
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US trip: Gov Radda hints on classic information
Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has shared insight regarding his recent trip to United States of America along with some Governors from northern Nigeria. He said America shared information about Nigeria with them they never knew untill they attended a symposium in US at the instance of US institute for peace. Radda, Chairman of...
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Awaiting trial ex-convict held for drug trafficking
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have arrested awaiting trial ex-convict at the Federal High Court, Osogbo in Osun State for drug trafficking. 51-year-old Suleiman Usman arrest at Okinni town, Suleiman was found in possession of 4.4grams of Cocaine, 28.5kg of cannabis sativa, 20 tabs of rophynol weighing 6.2grams and 812 pills...
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Britain’s ‘fattest man’ dies from organ failure
Britain’s ‘fattest man’, Jason Holton from Camberley has lost his life battle to organ failure, Dailymail reports. He weighed over 47 stone, died on Saturday May 3rd 2024, ahead of his 34th Birthday celebration. The Britain’s heaviest man who lived in a custom-built council bungalow fitted with specially reinforced furniture, been housebound for eight years...
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Govt disowns report of journalist hit by bullet
The Kano State government has disowned Media report of a journalist, Abubakar Rimi was allegedly hit by a stray bullet on Friday at the State Government House, Kano. The victim, who works in the State government-owned Abubakar Rimi Television (ARTV), Naziru Idris Ya’u, Kano, was urgently taken to the Kano State Government House Clinic for...
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Ex-Bank Chief jailed 121 years over N112m fraud
A former bank manager with First City Monument Bank, FCMB, Onitsha Branch, Nwachukwu Placidus has been jailed for a cumulative 121 years imprisonment, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said in a statement. He, was convicted and sentenced by Justice S. N. Odili of the Anambra State High Court sitting in Anambra State, for diverting...
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Inconsistent names: Edo voters sue LP Akpata
The fate of Labour party, LP Candidate in the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election, Olumide Akpata, is on cliff hanger over a suit filed before an Edo State High Court sitting in Benin by some eligible voters in the State. The Claimants in the suit marked B/372/2024, are asking Akpata to show cause why he...