NNPP Expels Kwankwaso From the Party

NewsNigeriaPoliticsNNPP Expels Kwankwaso From the Party

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 6, 2023

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has expelled its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for ignoring the party’s disciplinary committee. Abdulsalam Abdurasaq, the party’s Acting National Publicity Secretary made this known in a statement on Tuesday, said the party expelled the 2023 presidential candidate with immediate effect. “Following the refusal of Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to appear before the disciplinary committee which sat on Thursday, Aug. 31 after being...

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Police In Adamawa Arrests 32 Kidnappers

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice In Adamawa Arrests 32 Kidnappers

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 4, 2023

The Adamawa State Police Command in collaboration with some professional hunters in the state had arrested 32 suspects in connection with kidnapping activities in the state. SP Suleiman Nguroje, the Police Command Spokesman in the state disclosed this Monday while briefing newsmen in Yola. He added that the command also succeeded in dislodging four identified hideouts where the kidnappers normally operate. Nguroje attributed the success recorded by the command to the support received from the...

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Taraba State Government Moves To Track Quackery In Healthcare

HealthNewsNigeriaTaraba State Government Moves To Track Quackery In Healthcare

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 4, 2023

Taraba State government has constituted a special task force that would checkmate quackery in the medical profession in the state. Dr. Bodiya Buma, Commissioner for Health, who disclosed this weekend, said Governor Agbu Kefas has given the ministry a march to checkmate activities of quackery in the profession. He said the task force will comprise only medical professionals, and security agencies to ensure that the state ceases to become a dumping ground for fake drugs....

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Security Issues: Zamfara State Government Closes Eight Cattle Markets

NewsNigeriaSecurity Issues: Zamfara State Government Closes Eight Cattle Markets

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 4, 2023

Zamfara State Government has closed eight cattle markets in five local government areas due to persistent security challenges in the state. The affected cattle markets are, Danjibga and Kunchin Kalgo in Tsafe local government, Bagega and Wuya cattle markets in Anka, Dangulbi and Dansadau in Maru, Dauran in Zurmi and Nasarawar Burkullu in Bukkuyim local government area respectively. The state Commissioner of Information and Culture Mannir Mu’azu Haidara disclosed this in a statement that said...

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DSS Uncovers Plans By Politicians To Stage Violent Protest

NewsNigeriaPoliticsDSS Uncovers Plans By Politicians To Stage Violent Protest

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 4, 2023

The plans for violent protests by some elements in parts of the country have been uncovered by the Department of State Services (DSS). DSS Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya, on Monday in a statement said the security outfit uncovered the violent protest which aims to discredit the Federal Government and security agencies over sundry socio-economic matters. The statement reads in part: “Intelligence reports have indicated that the plotters include certain politicians who are desperately mobilizing...

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YEDC Disconnect Senator’s Personal Residence Over Bypass

NewsNigeriaYEDC Disconnect Senator’s Personal Residence Over Bypass

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 2, 2023

The Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) has disconnected the personal residence of a Senator representing Adamawa Southern Senatorial zone in the National Assembly in the National Assembly for bypassing the connection. Mohammed Gidado Abubakar Technical Engineer, Jada Business Unit of the company revealed this at a town hall meeting organized by the Centre for Women and Adolescent Empowerment, Yola in collaboration with Kwanan Kuka Community Development in Mayo-Belwa. The town hall meeting which was held...

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Community Groans For Lack of Health Facility, Pregnant Women Are Most Victims

HealthNewsNigeriaCommunity Groans For Lack of Health Facility, Pregnant Women Are Most Victims

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 2, 2023

Gawi is a cosmopolitan community in Fufore local government area Northeast Nigeria, with over 1000 inhabitants mostly livestock breeders and peasant farmers. The community which is about 7 km drive from Fufore town, the administrative headquarters of the local government area is facing challenges in health facilities. The only existing health post is a mud apartment constructed through communal efforts by the community under the Bamako Drug Revolving Fund Programme about 30 years ago as...

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Police Constable Dismisses Over Defamation of Character, Culpable Homicide, Unlawful Exercise Of Authority

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Constable Dismisses Over Defamation of Character, Culpable Homicide, Unlawful Exercise Of Authority

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 31, 2023

The Adamawa State Police Command has dismissed Police Constable Mahmood Muhammed formerly attached to Dumne Divisional Police Headquarters in Adamawa State over Defamation of Character, Culpable Homicide, and Unlawful exercise of Authority According to a statement by the Adamawa State Police Command Spokesman SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, another Police officer Insp Ahmed Suleiman also formally attached to Dumne Divisional Police Headquarters was found guilty of the same offences. The Statement reads in part: “The Men...

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Feds Probes Upper Benue Top Director, Others Over Financial Scandal

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaFeds Probes Upper Benue Top Director, Others Over Financial Scandal

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 31, 2023

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources had set up a fact-finding committee to investigate allegations leveled against the Assistant Director of Finance and some other staff members of Upper Benue River Basin Development Authority (UBRDA) Yola, Adamawa State. The fact-finding committee was set up following a petition by Habib Garba and Amos Douglas who accused the Assistant Director of the Authority of using the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) standard for fraudulent acts and...

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Police Arrest Four Cyber Crime Suspects In Adamawa

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Arrest Four Cyber Crime Suspects In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 31, 2023

Operatives of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a Cyber Crime suspects who uses a Computer network device to defraud members of the public. According to the Press release by the image made by the Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje the suspects, all residents of Shagari Phase 2, Yola town, Yola South local government area of the state have been hacking into people’s accounts to debit their accounts...

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