Written by A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulsamad Dasuki, has urged President Bola Tinubu to sack all his security-related appointees from the northern region of the country. The lawmaker made the call while contributing to a debate on the level of insecurity in the country, including the recent suicide bombings in Borno State. Dasuki in … Continue reading “Insecurity: Tinubu Told To Sack Ribadu, Matawalle, Others”
Written by The Nigerian government is no longer interested in pursuing a partnership with Ethiopian Airlines as regards the proposed Nigeria Air project. This was disclosed by the Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Mesfin Tasew, in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. “The Nigerian government has lost interest in partnering with a foreign airline,” Tasew was … Continue reading “‘Nigeria Withdraws From Airline Partnership With Ethiopian Airlines’”
President Bola Tinubu has appointed new board members for the Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL). WWW.ADNG.NG reports that the Special Adviser to the President on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. Tinubu said the appointment is in furtherance of efforts by the federal government to consolidate activities aimed at … Continue reading “Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments (Full List)”
Written by The Governor Ahmed Aliyu administration in Sokoto State says the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has no constitutional power to appoint district and village heads in the North-West state. The Sokoto State Attorney General, Muhammad Nasiru Binji, stated this at a public hearing at the State House of Assembly on Tuesday. … Continue reading “VIDEO: Sultan Has No Power To Appoint District Heads – Sokoto Govt”
The Sultanate Council has expressed readiness to work and support the Sokoto State Government as well as operate with laws made by the government for the Council. A representative of the Sultan, Muhammad Jabi Kilgori, stated this at a public hearing at the State House of Assembly on Tuesday in the North-West state. … Continue reading “Controversial Bill: Sultanate Council Pledges Support For Sokoto Govt”
The Defence Headquarters has described the recent bombings in Borno State as Nigeria receding into a state of war. This was revealed in a statement by the Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, on Tuesday while re-enacting the gory incidents that led to the loss of lives in the Gworza Local Government … Continue reading “‘We Are In A State Of War’ — DHQ On Borno Bombings”
Beyond its outer casing of spirituality, the post of Imam in Yorubaland potentially guarantees prestige, power and prosperity. That is why people fight to be Imam as grisly as princes fight to be king. But when siblings fight to the death, they lose their chest to outsiders. The Yoruba Muslim community is almost always at … Continue reading “Tensions Rise in Yorubaland: Imams and Kings at Odds Over Leadership Disputes. By Lasisi Olagunju”
A former supporter of President Bola Tinubu has taken to X to call him out over egg. The X user who reaffirmed his forever loyalty to the President in February this year, disclosed that egg suppliers in Akure, Ondo state, have all closed down and there are no longer eggs in the market. He further accused … Continue reading “Former supporter of President Bola Tinubu calls him out over egg”
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja that N30 billion suspected to be proceeds of crime passed through the account of suspected internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha. The EFCC made this disclosure through one Idi Musa, a staff in the Land and … Continue reading “N30bn Suspected Crime Proceeds Passed Through Mompha’s Account – EFCC”
Heavy battles and bombardment hit Gaza City’s Shujaiya district for a fourth day on Sunday, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged his forces were engaged in a “difficult fight”. Tens of thousands of Palestinians have fled the devastated neighbourhood, where the Israeli army said it has carried out raids and fought Palestinian militants … Continue reading “Fighting Rages In Gaza City’s Shujaiya For Fourth Day”