Nasarawa State Establishes Family Court, First In The Country

NewsNigeriaPoliticsNasarawa State Establishes Family Court, First In The Country

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 11, 2023

To mitigate abuses and violations relating to women and children, the Nasarawa State government has established a family court. The state chief judge, Justice Aisha Bashir Aliyu, signed the Rules and Practice Direction 2023 on Thursday in Lafia, the state capital for the full commencement of the first family court practice in the country. Recall that the Child Rights Act was passed by the Federal Government in 2003 and domesticated in Nasarawa in 2005. However,...

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Boko Haram Terrorists Kill About 35 Fishermen On Expedition

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaBoko Haram Terrorists Kill About 35 Fishermen On Expedition

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 11, 2023

Boko Haram terrorists have killed about 35 people on a fishing expedition in the Ngala local government area of Borno state. The Dikwa Emirate Council and the Borno state government have commiserated with the deceased families and prayed for the quick recovery of the injured. It was learned that the terrorists had warned the fishermen on several occasions to keep off from their zones, but the locals rebuffed their warning because they had no option...

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Seven Persons In Police Net For Gang Raping 15year Old Girl

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaSeven Persons In Police Net For Gang Raping 15year Old Girl

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 9, 2023

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested seven persons aged between 16-18 years from Kodomun village, Demsa local government area of the state for allegedly Gang raping a 15 year old of the same village. This is contained in a Press statement signed by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, and made available to newsmen in Yola, the Adamawa state capital. The suspects according to the statement include Ephraim Emmanuel 17...

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NLC Adamawa State Chapter Gets New Leadership

NewsNigeriaRegionsNLC Adamawa State Chapter Gets New Leadership

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 9, 2023

Following the expiration of the tenure of Executive members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC Adamawa State Chapter, new leaders have emerged to pilot the affairs of the union for the next four years. The new officials were elected during the 13th Quadrennial state delegates’ conference held at Nyako conference centre state Secretariat Yola, the Adamawa State capital. In his acceptance speech, State NLC Chairman who was returned, Comrade Emmanuel Fashe, while appreciating the delegates...

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Ekiti State Government To Assist Rainstorm Victims

NewsNigeriaEkiti State Government To Assist Rainstorm Victims

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 7, 2023

Ekiti State government is the victim of a rainstorm that destroyed about 105 buildings mostly residential in the Oke-Ako community in the Ikole local government area in the state. Governor Biodun Oyebanji stated this while assessing the level of damage caused by the rainstorm in the community and condoled with them over the disaster. Represented by his deputy, Mrs. Monisade Afuye, was conducted around the affected areas by the Regent of the town, Her Royal...

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Fire Destroys Properties Worth Millions Of Naira In Four Villages Of Jigawa State

NewsNigeriaFire Destroys Properties Worth Millions Of Naira In Four Villages Of Jigawa State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 7, 2023

Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed by fire in Malamawar Dangoli, Karangi, and Kwalele villages, in Kiyawa LGA of Jigawa State. Affected by the inferno are residential houses, livestock, animals, farm products, and other belongings. The Jigawa State police spokesman, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam while confirming the incident said, “No loss of lives recorded so far, but some of the family members suspected to have run for their lives are missing.” He said...

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Eleven Years After Ban On Use Of Motorcycles, Yobe State Government lift ban

NewsNigeriaRegionsEleven Years After Ban On Use Of Motorcycles, Yobe State Government lift ban

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 7, 2023

The Yobe State government has lifted the ban on the use of motorcycles in 7 local governments, following the improvement of the security situation across Yobe State. Recall that the state Government had banned the use of motorcycles across the state in the last 11 years due to the activities of Boko Haram. Brigadier-General Dahiru Abdulsalam (Rtd), Special Adviser on Security Affairs to Governor Mai Mala Buni in a statement on Monday in Damaturu, said...

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Atiku led Protest At INEC National Headquarters

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAtiku led Protest At INEC National Headquarters

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 7, 2023

The People’s Democratic Party PDP Presidential candidate in the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, have led a protest at the National headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abuja. Supporters and Leaders of the party had converged at the Presidential campaign office of the party located at Legacy House in Maitama, Abuja, and took to the streets of Abuja. Other party stalwarts that joined the protest include...

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President Buhari Commission 700 troops-Carrying Trucks

National SecurityNewsNigeriaPresident Buhari Commission 700 troops-Carrying Trucks

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 5, 2023

In its efforts to end insurgency and other criminalities across the six geo-political zones of the country before May 29 when the present regime will exit, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday commissioned 700 troops-carrying trucks made in the Ojo area of Lagos State. President Buhari who performed the ceremony virtually, said the decision was to boost the fight against threats in the land. The president said it was evident during last Saturday’s presidential and National...

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INEC Bans Staff Found Negligent From Participating In Future Elections

NewsNigeriaPoliticsINEC Bans Staff Found Negligent From Participating In Future Elections

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 5, 2023

All staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) found negligent in the last presidential and National Assembly elections has been banned from participating in the upcoming governorship and state assemblies elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Saturday March, 11, 2023 conduct elections for 28 state governorship and 993 state houses of assembly seats. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman who announced this Saturday in Abuja at a meeting with the Resident Electoral...

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