Written by A file photo of Kano Pillars FC logo. Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Kano Pillars FC have announced their home matches for the 2020/2021 CAF Confederation cup will be played away from the pyramid city. Tafawa Balewa and Ahmadu Bello stadiums are being considered as venues Pillars would choose from as adopted home … Continue reading “Kano Pillars To Play Continental Football In Kaduna Or Bauchi”
Governors of conflict-ravaged Northeast Nigeria are advocating the use of heavy artillery for the Nigerian police to bridge the manpower deficit in the Armed Forces. This is contained in an eleven points communique issued by the Northeast Governors’ Forum at the end of its second meeting held in Maiduguri, Borno State. The Communique was … Continue reading “Banditry/Terrorism: Northeast Governors Advocate Use Of Heavy Artillery By Police”
File photo: Mallam Isa Funtua. President Muhammadu Buhari has said the late Isa Funtua was a pillar of support to his government, saying his death is a national loss. Funtua passed away on Monday, July 20th, aged 78 with President Buhari in a letter to the family, saying the late publisher helped his … Continue reading “Late Funtua Was A Pillar Of Support To My Government – Buhari”
The Kano state Executive Council has approved the establishment of Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Computer Based Testing Centres (CBTCs) in the five Emirates Councils as zonal offices and 44 Local Government Areas in the state. The commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammadu Garba stated this on Sunday while addressing newsmen on the outcome … Continue reading “Kano Exco Okays JAMB Centres For Five Emirates, ICT Council”
This combination photo shows Mamman Daura (L) and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu. Comments made by Mamman Daura about zoning, during a recent radio interview, do not “in any way” reflect the views of President Muhammadu Buhari, according to the Presidency. Garba Shehu, the Senior … Continue reading “Presidency: Mamman Daura’s Comments On Zoning Do Not Reflect Buhari’s Opinion”
In this picture taken on July 24, 2020, a livestock vendor takes photographs of cattle with a mobile phone to display on a website for online customers ahead of the Muslim festival Eid al-Adha or the ‘Festival of Sacrifice’, at a market in Dhaka (Photo by Munir Uz zaman / AFP) Prancing in … Continue reading “Coronavirus Fears Force Animal Sellers Online For Muslim Festival”
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A file photo of Professor Yemi Osinbajo at an event in Abuja on March 28, 2019. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday urged young Nigerians to take advantage of the opportunities available to them and become solution providers despite the challenges created by the coronavirus pandemic The Vice President made the remarks at the … Continue reading “Osinbajo Challenges Young Nigerians To Become Problem Solvers Amid Pandemic”
A screengrab from the video showing the execution of five men by suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. The US Embassy in Nigeria says it is saddened by the execution of five humanitarian workers by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. A video had surfaced online showing the execution of the aid workers by … Continue reading “US ‘Deeply Saddened’ By Killing Of Five Aid Workers In Borno”
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah issued a decree dissolving the Gulf state’s parliament (AFP Photo/Yasser Al-Zayyat) Kuwait’s 91-year-old ruler Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah left for the United States Thursday to undergo medical treatment, his office said, days after he had surgery for an undisclosed illness. The emir, who has ruled the oil-rich … Continue reading “Kuwait’s Emir Travels To US For Medical Treatment”
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the murder of five aid workers who were kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. President Buhari in a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said his government will continue to do all it can to ensure that every remaining vestige … Continue reading “Buhari Condemns Execution Of Aid Workers, Promises To Wipe Out Boko Haram”