Sen. Binani Fake Facebook Accounts Uncovered

NewsSen. Binani Fake Facebook Accounts Uncovered

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 6, 2022

Following her emergence as the APC governorship flagbearer in Adamawa State some unscrupulous persons have opened fake Facebook accounts bearing Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani’s names. In a verified Facebook account of a legislative aide to the Senator, Adamu Ibraheem Jimeta noted that the number of fake accounts is on the increase.  Jimeta wrote: “While we are making efforts to get to the people behind this impersonation, we call on the general public to kindly...

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20 People Hospitalized In Kano for Inhaling Suspected Toxic Chemicals

Accidents and SafetyNews20 People Hospitalized In Kano for Inhaling Suspected Toxic Chemicals

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 5, 2022

KANO — No fewer than 120 people have been hospitalized after inhaling suspected toxic chemicals that contaminated air from an expired industrial gas cylinder that spread to the neighborhood of Mundadu, a suburb of Kano. It was gathered that most of the victims were women and children, though no life was lost in the incident. It was learned that the incident occurred Friday evening when one Saifullahi gathered scrap metals and crushed them for recycling....

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Muslim Pilgrims To Pay Hajj Fare Based On Geopolitical zone

NewsRegionsMuslim Pilgrims To Pay Hajj Fare Based On Geopolitical zone

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 5, 2022

Intending Muslim pilgrims for the 2022 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia would pay the amount of Hajj fare based on each geopolitical zone of the country. Fatima Sanda Usara, spokesperson of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) in a statement on Saturday said each pilgrim from the southern part of the country would pay N2,496,815.29 while their counterparts from Northern part of the country would pay N2,449, 607.89. According to the statement, the commission, Zikirullah...

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Illegal Mining Persist In Zamfara State- Haske

NewsIllegal Mining Persist In Zamfara State- Haske

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 5, 2022

The Secretary, Zamfara State committee on illegal mining, Surajo Usman Haske said illegal mining has occupied most of the farmlands in Hura district of Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of the State. In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST in Gusau, the State capital, Haske said the committee had written documented letters to the State Commissioner of Police, the State Commandant, Nigeria Security, and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and other relevant authorities for appropriate actions. “On...

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Nigeria Police Arrests Over 1,000 Suspected Criminals, Rescued In Five Months

National SecurityNewsNigeriaNigeria Police Arrests Over 1,000 Suspected Criminals, Rescued In Five Months

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 4, 2022

The Nigeria Police has arrested 1,239 suspected criminals between January 2022 to date for various crimes. The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has disclosed this at a meeting with strategic police managers in Abuja, Thursday, revealing that the Force has secured the approval of the National Communications Commission (NCC) for the allocation of a national Police Short Code  ‘933’ for free emergency calls and information sharing between the Police and citizens. It...

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African Development Bank Secures Additional €3.5 million For The Abidjan- Lagos Highway Project

AfricaBusinessNewsNigeriaAfrican Development Bank Secures Additional €3.5 million For The Abidjan- Lagos Highway Project

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 4, 2022

Chief Transport Economist, African Development Bank (AfDB), Lydie Ehouman has said that the bank has been able to secure an agreement for additional €3.5 million for the Abidjan- Lagos highway project. The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS project is aimed at creating a corridor of road linking five countries in the region. The countries are Nigeria, Benin Repulic, Cote d’Ivore, Togo and Ghana. The road when completed is expected to benefit 40 million...

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Lagos State Government Crushes Over Commercial 2000 Motorcycles

NewsNigeriaPoliticsLagos State Government Crushes Over Commercial 2000 Motorcycles

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 4, 2022

A total of 2,228 Motorcycles, popularly called Okada, impounded in various areas where their operations have been proscribed by the Lagos State Government were crushed. The State Government had this week commenced enforcement of the total ban on the activities of Okada in six Local government areas and Council Development areas. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, while addressing newsmen at the Task Force ground in Alausa, Ikeja, said over 5,000 okada seized in...

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APC Presidential Screening Panel Clears 13, Disqualifies 10 Aspirants

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAPC Presidential Screening Panel Clears 13, Disqualifies 10 Aspirants

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 4, 2022

The Chief John Odigie-Oyegun-led presidential screening panel of All Progressives Congress has disqualified 10 aspirants out of the 23 gunning for the office of the President under the platform of the party in the 2023 elections. Oyegun announced this on Friday at the party’s secretariat in Abuja when the seven-man panel presented its report. He said that 13 of the aspirants were cleared while 10 couldn’t make it to the primary. Among those cleared are:...

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Over 1800 Shops Demolished In Abuja

MarketsNewsOver 1800 Shops Demolished In Abuja

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 3, 2022

Over 1800 shops and shanties belonging to Banbanbolas around Apo Dutse pantaker market Axis in the Nation’s capital have been demolished by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). Comrade Ikharo Attah, Senior Special Assistant on Monitoring, Inspection and Enforcement to the minister of FCT said the pantaker market is an illegal market where over 4,000 shops and shanties would be demolished soonest. “The FCT Minister got intensive complaints of security challenges in the district and...

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EFCC Smashes Internet Fraudsters Hideout, Arrest 41

Crime & SecurityNewsEFCC Smashes Internet Fraudsters Hideout, Arrest 41

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 3, 2022

AKURE — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have smashed a hideout of internet fraudsters in Akure, the capital of Ondo, and arrested 41 suspects. Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC spokesman in a statement on Thursday said they were nabbed at their hideout following intelligence. He said various items were recovered from them including twelve vehicles, including five Toyota Camry, Mercedes Benz GLE 350 4Matic, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Sonata, Lexus RX 350, Lexus ES 350, Lexus...

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