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‘I don’t want to be your friend’, Wike tells Kingibe

‘I don’t want to be your friend’, Wike tells Kingibe

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has lampooned the Senator representing FCT, Senator Ireti Kingibe, insisting that he doesn’t want to be her friend. Recently, the attention seeking Senator Kingibe reportedly launched a vile press criticisms against Wike, accusing him of running the FCT administration like a private business. Speaking at a Media...

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Gunmen kidnap Edo PDP chairman

Gunmen kidnap Edo PDP chairman

Gunmen have been kidnapped Edo State Chairman of Peoples Democratic party, Dr Anthony Aziegbemi. He was kidnapped at the entrance of residence on Country home Hotel, Ugbor, GRA in Benin City on Saturday morning by yet-to-be identified armed men. It was leant that the gunmen who waited patiently for his gatekeeper to open the gate...

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Out-of-school Children education head named

Out-of-school Children education head named

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Brigadier-General Lawal Ja’afar Isa (rtd) as Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale said this in on Friday in a statement where he also approved the appointment of Alhaji Tijani Hashim Abbas as Senior Special Assistant to the...

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Tinubu appoints first female NEMA DG

Tinubu appoints first female NEMA DG

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mrs. Zubaida Umar as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), becoming the first female to be appointed as Director-General of the interventionist and humanitarian agency. Presidential spokesman said in a statement that her appointment of Mrs Umar who holds ACCA certifications in Public Financial Management and Digital...

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Troops smash two insurgents in gun battle

Troops smash two insurgents in gun battle

Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army on Thursday, smashed two insurgents in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State. The Army said via Facebook post on Friday March 15, 2024 said the extremists were neutralized in a fierce confrontation. The statement said two AK-47 Rifles, four AK-47 Magazines, and 56 rounds of 7.62 MM Special...

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Mad man invades NIPOST, attacks staff

Mad man invades NIPOST, attacks staff

Pandemonium broke out when a middle-aged man seen as a lunatic, allegedly attacked a yet-to-be identified staff of the Nigeria Postal Service, NIPOST on airport road in Benin City, Edo State. It was leant that invader, strayed into the complex at 1:13p.m on Friday March 15, 2024 after beating security check at NIPOST gate. The...

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Robbery suspect, bike rider with pistol arrested

Robbery suspect, bike rider with pistol arrested

Operatives of the Nigeria police have arrested a armed robbery suspect and kidnapper, Olaseinde Ojo ‘m’ at Post Office, Isokoko Area in Lagos State. Force Public Relations officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said in a statement that the suspect who disguises as a lunatic to get close to his hostages and rob or kidnap them. The...

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Kogi ex-gov, three others deny N84bn ‘fraud’

Kogi ex-gov, three others deny N84bn ‘fraud’

The immediate past governor of Kagi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello with his nephew, Ali Bello, Dauda Sulaiman and Abdulsalam Hudu on Thursday March 2024, pleaded not to N84 billion billion fraud. The amended 17-count money laundering offences was preferred against the quartet by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The accused denied the committing...

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Carry your cross, Wike tells Edo PDP, APC, LP

Carry your cross, Wike tells Edo PDP, APC, LP

Nyesom Wike, the minister of Federal Capital Territory, has asked political parties fielding Candidates in September 21, 2024, Edo State governorship poll to ‘carry their cross’. Dr. Asue Ighodalo, Candidate of Peoples Democratic party, Senator Monday Okpebholo, All Progressives Congress Candidate, while Olumide Osaigbovo Akpata of Labour party are among the contestants in the forthcoming...

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Edo 2024: Ighodalo meets strategic team

Edo 2024: Ighodalo meets strategic team

A group, The Ighodalo’s Movement for Edo People, Time has presented a strategic work plan to Dr Asue Ighodalo, Edo State Peoples Democratic party’s Candidate in the September 21, 2024 governorship election. The think-tank, made up of like minds with unmatched record of success that exceeds expectation, is geared towards mobilizing support for Ighodalo’s electoral...