Written by The Police in Sokoto have denied the knowledge of abduction of over one hundred and fifty persons in Sabon Birni area few days after the gruesome murder of Sarkin Gobir Gatawa, Isa Muhammad Bawa. Professor Bello Bada of Usman Dan Fodio University Sokoto had in an interview with Radio France International (RFI) Hausa on … Continue reading “We Are Not Aware Of Abduction Of 150 Persons In Sokoto – Police”
Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov is to appear in court Sunday after being arrested at a Paris airport for offences related to his popular messaging app, sources told AFP. Russia has accused France of “refusing to cooperate” following the arrest of the Franco-Russian billionaire, 39, at Le Bourget airport on Saturday night. Durov had … Continue reading “Detained Telegram Chief Pavel Durov To Appear In Court”
Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov is expected to appear in court Sunday after being arrested by French police at an airport near Paris for alleged offences related to his popular messaging app, sources told AFP. The Franco-Russian billionaire, 39, was detained at Le Bourget airport north of the French capital on Saturday evening, one … Continue reading “Telegram Owner Pavel Durov Arrested At French Airport”
The leadership of the National Assembly has approved the appointment of Bashir Abubakar as the new Chief Public Complaint Commissioner of the Federation under provisions of the law establishing the Public Complaint Commission. The National Assembly also approved the appointment of 37 other federal commissioners for the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. … Continue reading “NASS Appoints Bashir Abubakar As Chief Commissioner, Others”
As part of efforts to further weaken the activities of remnant of terrorists operating in the Northeast, while also protecting innocent civilians and own troops, the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai has executed an air interdiction mission on 16 August 2024 in Arina, Southern Tumbuns, Borno State. A statement signed by the Director … Continue reading “Airstrikes Eliminate Five Terrorists Commanders, 35 Foot Soldiers In Borno”
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas to disclose the “exact amount of monthly running costs” allotted to members of the National Assembly. SERAP requested the spending details of any of such running costs as well. This information … Continue reading “Disclose NASS Running Cost Or Face Legal Action, SERAP Tells Akabio, Abbas”
Arsenal made a flying start to their bid to win the Premier League title as the “unbelievable” Bukayo Saka inspired a 2-0 victory against Wolves on Saturday. Germany forward Kai Havertz put Mikel Arteta’s side ahead from Saka’s assist in the first half at the Emirates Stadium. England winger Saka wrapped up the points … Continue reading “‘Unbelievable’ Saka Stars As Arsenal Sink Wolves In Flying Start”
Joshua Zirkzee made himself a Manchester United hero on his debut with a late winner to beat Fulham 1-0 in the opening match of the Premier League season on Friday. Zirkzee, lacking match fitness after his £36.5m ($47 million) move from Bologna last month, came on only for the final half hour. The Dutch international … Continue reading “New Signing Zirkzee Gives Man Utd Victory Against Fulham”
The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of a signpost from the Bachirawa Police Station in the Ungogo Local Government Area. The incident, which was captured in a viral video, occurred during the #EndBadGovernance protest that escalated into violence. In the video, one of the suspects was … Continue reading “Police Arrest Two For Stealing Station Signpost In Kano”
Suspected hoodlums set ablaze the Redeemed Christian Church of God (Champion Zonal Headquarters) located along the Federal College of Education (FCE) Road in Kontagora, Niger State. Saturday’s incident marks the second time in ten years that the church has been targeted with the previous incident occurring a decade ago when unidentified attackers burned down … Continue reading “Suspected Hoodlums Torch RCCG Building In Niger State”