Hajiya Dada, the mother of Nigeria’s late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua, has passed away. She died in Katsina on Monday evening. Hajiya Dada was a figure of historical significance, known as the only woman in Nigeria to have given birth to a President, Umaru Musa Yar’adua, a former Vice President,… Continue reading
Hajiya Dada, the mother of Nigeria’s late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua, has passed away. She died in Katsina on Monday evening. Hajiya Dada was a figure of historical significance, known as the only woman in Nigeria to have given birth to a President, Umaru Musa Yar’adua, a former Vice President,… Continue reading
The Omoluabi Progressives, a faction within the All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to former Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola, has denied reports that they have left the party. In a press statement signed by Abosede Oluwaseun, the group’s Publicity and Organizing Secretary, the Omoluabi Progressives refuted claims made by Kamorudeen… Continue reading
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following qualified Nigerians to the board of the Bank of Industry Limited. This was revealed in a statement signed by presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale on Monday. The appointees are: (1) Dr. Mansur Muhtar, OFR, — Chairman (2) Dr. Olasupo Olusi —… Continue reading
Over 40 shops have been completely razed to the ground, at a popular market in Ibadan, Oyo State. Though no life was lost, the incident which happened at the popular Oranyan market, herbal section, in the Ibadan North East Local Government Area of the state, on Saturday, destroyed multimillion naira… Continue reading
The Briton accused of inciting insurrection against President Bola Tinubu’s government, Drew Povey has urged the Nigerian government not to treat protests as treason. Mr Povey, whom the Nigerian government said also bears the name Andrew Wynne, said this in a statement in reaction to the government’s allegation of building… Continue reading
The Toronto Police Service has announced the arrest of Amaka Sunnberger, 46, in connection with alleged hate speech. A statement on the Toronto Police Service’s website, said Sunnberger was taken into custody on Sunday. She has been charged with uttering threats and is set to appear at the Ontario Court… Continue reading
Oyo State Government through the Pacesetter Transport service (PTS), has received deployment of 20 CNG buses as part of efforts by the federal government to cushion the effect of subsidy removal. During the brief handling ceremony held at the PTS conference room on Monday, the Chairman and Sole Administrator, Hon…. Continue reading
The police high command on Monday declared Andrew Wynne (also known as Andrew Povich or Drew Povey), a British national, wanted for allegedly plotting to overthrow the government led by President Bola Tinubu. The police stated that they have specifically launched a comprehensive investigation into how foreign mercenaries and other… Continue reading
A wanted ex-beauty queen, Aderinoye Queen Christmas also known as Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye has surrendered to National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Lagos Command after about eight months in hiding. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi. The ex-beauty… Continue reading
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