Unidentified Gunmen Abduct Two Pastors In Adamawa

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaUnidentified Gunmen Abduct Two Pastors In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 1, 2025

The Adamawa State Police Command has deployed operational and manpower assets to hurt kidnappers who abducted Pastor Ishaku D Chiwar and Reverend James Kwayam of EYN church Billa Malabu in Fufore local government area of the state in the early hours of December 30th, 2024. A statement signed by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje said efforts are being made to rescue the victims and apprehend the perpetrators. Nguroje, while condemning...

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Traditional Ruler In Adamawa Assures People Of Equal Treatment

CommunityNewsNigeriaTraditional Ruler In Adamawa Assures People Of Equal Treatment

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 28, 2024

A paramount ruler in Adamawa State, His Majesty, Hama Batta Alhamdu Gladstone Teneke has reiterated the firmness of the Batta Chiefdom to treat all ethnic groups and adherents of different faiths equally without segregation. The Royal Father was speaking at his Palace in Demsa, Demsa local government area when the steering committee of the recently concluded Adamawa State Quranic Recitation Competition tagged “DEMSA two thousand and twenty-four” led by its Chairman Alhaji  Aliyu Ismaila Numan...

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Nigeria Records 190 Flights Cancellation In 2 Months

NewsNigeriaNigeria Records 190 Flights Cancellation In 2 Months

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 28, 2024

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, (NCAA) has announced that no fewer than 190 flights were cancelled across Nigeria within two months. Chris Najomo, acting Director-General of NCAA gave the figure while delivering a speech at the Airlines-NCAA engagement event on Friday, decried the increased rate of flight cancellations in the country. “I must remind all operators of the NCAA Regulations on Passenger Rights during disruptions, as outlined in the Nigeria Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection) Regulations,...

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Individuals With Gov’t Property In Ondo To Face Prosecution

NewsNigeriaPoliticsIndividuals With Gov’t Property In Ondo To Face Prosecution

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 28, 2024

Individuals who have Ondo State Government property in their possession have been directed to return it immediately or face the wrath of the law. The state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Kayode Ajulo, in a statement on Friday, noted that a large number of the state’s properties are in the hands of private individuals one year after the death of the former governor of the state, Rotimi Akeredolu. The state Attorney General and Commissioner for...

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Police Made Mass Arrest Of Armed Robbers, and Cultists During Yuletide

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Made Mass Arrest Of Armed Robbers, and Cultists During Yuletide

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 28, 2024

Many armed robbers, cultists, and hoodlums targeting fun seekers and engaging in gangsterism during Christmas celebrations have been arrested. The Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Friday. The statement explained that the arrests were in compliance with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, Dr Kayode Egbetokun, to commands and formations to deploy anti-crime strategies to ensure safety...

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CAN, Clerics Calls To End Hunger, Hardship, Religious Extremism

NewsNigeriaPoliticsCAN, Clerics Calls To End Hunger, Hardship, Religious Extremism

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 26, 2024

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), an umbrella body of Christians in Nigeria and the clergy, has called on the government to address hardship, hunger, and religious extremism in Nigeria. CAN President Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in his Christmas message to Nigerians noted that strengthening the agricultural sector, reducing food prices, and addressing inequality will help in the fight against hunger and urged Nigerians to commit to fostering peace and order in their communities. Okoh called...

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Abia State Disability Commission Advocates Technology-Driven Inclusion

NewsNigeriaAbia State Disability Commission Advocates Technology-Driven Inclusion

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 26, 2024

The Abia State Commission for the Welfare of Disabled Persons has emphasized the use of technology-driven assistive devices to enhance the inclusion of blind people in the state. Mr David Anyaele, the Chairman of the Commission disclosed this at a two-day training and sensitization workshop organized by the Commission for blind persons in the State with the theme “Introduction to Assistive Technology for the Blind Community”. Anyaele stated that not less than 40 visually impaired...

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Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu Creates Two Additional Ministries

NewsNigeriaPoliticsSokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu Creates Two Additional Ministries

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 26, 2024

Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State on Wednesday announced the creation of Ministries of Skills and Entrepreneur Development as well as Transportation. The two new ministries came one day after seven commissioners, nine permanent secretaries and nine special advisers were sworn in by the governor. The Governor while speaking during the maiden extended State Executive Council meeting, explained that the ministries were created to add more value to his administration and the state. “We have...

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Christmas Message: State Governors Preach Peace, Love

NewsNigeriaPoliticsChristmas Message: State Governors Preach Peace, Love

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 26, 2024

State Governors in their separate Christmas messages preach for on peace to prevail in the land and to show love to one another. Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has called on residents to consolidate on the prevailing peace in the state and urged them to be ambassadors of peace in the state. In his Christmas message, Governor Sani said peace had returned to conflict-impacted areas like Birnin Gwari and Giwa local governments through the peace...

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Fighter Jet Targeting Terrorist Group Bombed Two Communities

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaFighter Jet Targeting Terrorist Group Bombed Two Communities

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 26, 2024

…Nigerian Military Denies Reports Many villagers in two communities of Silame Local Government Area in Sokoto State have been mistakenly killed by a fighter jet targeting the Lakurawa terrorist group and injuring several others. A source said 10 villagers were killed and several others injured. According to locals, the affected communities, Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa, were bombed by the airstrike around 7 am. A resident of Silame, Malam Yahya, revealed that the two villages are...

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