Housewife Poison Three Stepchildren To Death

Crime & SecurityHealthHousewife Poison Three Stepchildren To Death

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 20, 2021

A 25-year-old housewife, Khadija Yakubu of Potiskum in Yobe state has been arrested by Police operatives for allegedly poisoning her three stepchildren to death in Yobe state. The victims were Ahmad Alhaji Haruna, 12 years; Maryam Alhaji Haruna, 10, and Zainab Alhaji Haruna, 8 years old respectively. ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Yobe Police Command, confirming the incident, said “On Friday, around 10:00 am, a woman in Masakar Makafi area, behind Kara Primary school...

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Continuous Voter Registration Suspended In Katsina

Nigeria ElectionsContinuous Voter Registration Suspended In Katsina

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 20, 2021

ABUJA — As the next quarter of the registration of eligible voters will commence on October 4, 2021, the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has suspended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), exercise in Katsina State. Alhaji Buhari Abashe, the INEC spokesperson in the State who disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday, said the temporary suspension of the first quarter of the exercise will take effect from tomorrow Tuesday. The statement read...

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President Buhari Directs the Incorporation of NNPC

BusinessNewsOil & GasPresident Buhari Directs the Incorporation of NNPC

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 20, 2021

ABUJA — President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the incorporation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. A statement issued by Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, said the president gave the order in his capacity as Minister of Petroleum. Part of the statement read: “This is in consonance with Section 53(1) of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021, which requires the Minister of Petroleum Resources to cause for the incorporation of the...

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Police in Adamawa Arrest 1,184 Suspects In Nine Months, Recovers Arms, Ammunitions

Crime & SecurityPolice in Adamawa Arrest 1,184 Suspects In Nine Months, Recovers Arms, Ammunitions

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 20, 2021

YOLA — The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested 1,184 suspects for various offences to include Kidnappers, Armed robbers, Cattle rustlers, and Rapists from 11th January 2021 to date across the state, recovered various arms and ammunitions. The outgoing Commissioner of Police in the state, Aliyu Adamu Alhaji disclosed this while parading the suspects on Monday at the Police headquarters said the suspects are high-profile criminal gangs and networks across the state. “In conjunction with...

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Denial To Formal Education Deprived Means To Pursue A Dignified Existence- Osinbajo

EducationDenial To Formal Education Deprived Means To Pursue A Dignified Existence- Osinbajo

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 20, 2021

ABUJA — Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has observed that any individual who does not have access to formal education has been deprived of the means to pursue a dignified existence. Osinbajo spokesman, Laolu Akande in a statement said access to “education is a ticket to the full enjoyment of all human, civil and socio-political rights, where one can fully contest or collaborate with others for the benefits that life offers.” Osinbajo made the observation...

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Muslim Council Of Nigeria Launches 1443 A.H Calendar

NewsReligionMuslim Council Of Nigeria Launches 1443 A.H Calendar

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 20, 2021

YOLA — The Muslim Council of Nigeria, (MCN) Adamawa State chapter on Saturday launched the 1443 Islamic Almanac and prayer times during its annual General Assembly meeting held in Lelewal Motels Yola, the Adamawa State capital. The general assembly is a yearly event where the council will take stock of its activities in the preceding year. In his message, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has charged parents to ensure that their children attend schools for the...

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Federal Government To Executes 15 Major Projects With $4 Billion Loan

MoneyNational DevelopmentFederal Government To Executes 15 Major Projects With $4 Billion Loan

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 19, 2021

ABUJA — The Presidency has confirmed the 15 major projects spread across the country’s six geo-political zones to be financed with the proposed over $4 billion loan to be sourced from multilateral institutions, under the 2018-2021 medium-term (rolling) external borrowing plan. Presidential spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, in a statement disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari had requested the Senate to approve the sovereign loans of $4.054 billion and €710 million as well as grant components of...

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CAN Suspends Gombe State Caretaker Chairman For Congratulating Minister

PoliticsReligionCAN Suspends Gombe State Caretaker Chairman For Congratulating Minister

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 17, 2021

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has suspended its Gombe State Caretaker Chairman, Rev. Sunday Congo for congratulating Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. Congo was suspended after he wrote a congratulatory letter to the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, without the approval of the association’s National Executive Committee. CAN State Secretary in Gombe, Apostle John Adedigba, in a letter on behalf of all the members of the caretaker committee...

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Nigerian Airforce Admit Of Carrying Out Bombing On Buhari Village

MilitaryNational SecurityNigeriaNigerian Airforce Admit Of Carrying Out Bombing On Buhari Village

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 17, 2021

The Nigerian Air force has finally admitted to carrying out a bombing on Buhari village in Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State on Wednesday. The bombing had killed10 people and over 20 wounded. Though, the Nigerian Airforce had also initially denied carrying out the attack. Nigerian Airforce spokesperson, Edward Gabkwet, had tweeted on Wednesday to deny a tweet linking the force with the incident.  “This tweet is false in its entirety. The NAF last...

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BREAKING: EFCC Chairman Slumps At Presidential Villa, Abuja

HealthWellnessBREAKING: EFCC Chairman Slumps At Presidential Villa, Abuja

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 16, 2021

ABUJA — The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, was rushed out of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, after slumping at a programme, on Thursday. Bawa was giving his goodwill message at the National Identity Day celebration when he suddenly stopped speaking. According to Daily Trust, he was talking about a man the commission arrested in Ibadan, Oyo state, with 116 SIM cards when the incident happened. Bawa had stopped talking and...

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