People Need To Be Sensitized On COVID-19 Vaccines- Sultan of Sokoto

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaPeople Need To Be Sensitized On COVID-19 Vaccines- Sultan of Sokoto

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 28, 2021

SOKOTO  — The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alh. Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Wednesday, advised the government not to mount pressure on Nigerians to accept the COVID-19 vaccine. He gave the advice while speaking at a sensitization programme on COVID-19 for Muslim scholars and imams in Nigeria which held in Abuja. The royal father warned that Nigerians would not be stampeded into accepting the vaccine, but...

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Terrible: Man Strangle His Mother In Adamawa

Culture & TraditionNewsNigeriaTerrible: Man Strangle His Mother In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 27, 2021

YOLA — Mr. Clement Tumba, a 42-year-old farmer of Dilchim community in Michika Local Government Area, Adamawa state on Wednesday arraigned before a court in Yola, Adamawa state for allegedly strangulating his own mother with a rope to death. Clement Tumba, a father of 5 terminated the life of his aged mother, Regina Daniel for advising him not to fight with his sister, Rebecca Daniel again, but they should live in peace and harmony. He was...

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Commissioner Of Police Vows To Deal With Rapists, Warns Officers Against Compromise

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaCommissioner Of Police Vows To Deal With Rapists, Warns Officers Against Compromise

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 27, 2021

The new Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, Adamu Aliyu Alhaji has vowed to deal with perpetrators of rape and warned police officers handling rape cases and other crimes against compromising their responsibility in the discharge of their duties. Adamu made the remark in his office at the Police headquarters Yola, when a civil society organization “Adamawa Coalition Against Rape (ACAR) led by the convener Hajiya Asma’u Joda paid him a courtesy call, stressing that it...

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Conflicts: NGO Poise To Mitigate Reoccurrences

NewsNigeriaPeaceConflicts: NGO Poise To Mitigate Reoccurrences

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 27, 2021

As a panacea to finding lasting peace in Lamurde and Yola North Local Governments in Adamawa, the Global Peace Development, a non-Governmental organization will engage critical stakeholders in two local governments so as to mitigate the recurring conflicts. The Executive Director of the organization Mr. Ebrueke Esiki dropped the hint during an advocacy visit to the Adamawa State Commissioner of local government in his office He said the organization is embarking on community peace resilience...

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President Buhari Sacks Service Chiefs, Appoints New Ones

MilitaryNational SecurityNewsPresident Buhari Sacks Service Chiefs, Appoints New Ones

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 26, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed new service chiefs, long after clamour by various stakeholders calling for the sack of the former service chiefs. The new appointees are Major-General Leo Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff; Major-General I. Attahiru, Chief of Army Staff; Rear Admiral A.Z Gambo, Chief of Naval Staff; and Air-Vice Marshal I.O Amao, Chief of Air Staff. A presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, in a statement issued on Tuesday on his Twitter, said the appointment...

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Adamawa Fire Service Saved Property Worth N463.5 million

InfrastructureNewsNigeriaAdamawa Fire Service Saved Property Worth N463.5 million

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 26, 2021

Adamawa Fire Service in carrying out its mandate of saving lives and property from perishing in a disaster between January and December 2020 had saved property worth N463.5 million during fire outbreaks in the state. Mr. Abdullahi Adamu, the state Chief Fire Officer who disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Yola on Monday, added that property worth N225 million were also lost to fire disasters during the period. “Areas mostly affected were markets,...

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Jealousy: Woman Pours Hot Water On Her Husband Second Wife

Crime & SecurityLifestyleNewsNigeriaJealousy: Woman Pours Hot Water On Her Husband Second Wife

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 26, 2021

The Kano State Police Command, on Monday, arrested a 30-year-old woman, Hauwa Auwal of Shekara Sabuwar Abuja in Kumbotso LGA of Kano State, for pouring hot water on her husband’s second wife, Sha’awanatu Muhmmad and her four-year-old daughter, Halima Khalid. Kano State Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who confirmed the arrest, said police operatives stormed the house after receiving reports of the incident and arrested the culprit while the victims were rushed to...

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NewsSouth West Elders Condemned Attack On Sarkin Fulani In Oyo

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 24, 2021

Some elders in the South West have condemned the attack on Sarkin Fulani, in Oyo State, Alhaji Salihu Abdul Kadir and his family where houses were burnt down and livestock killed. The elders, on Saturday in a statement condemned those they called criminals led by a secessionist, Sunday Adeyemo. The elders under the aegis of Coalition of Oduduwa Elders (COE), said the development was inimical to the unity of the country which they stand for....

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Governor Bello Of Niger State Advocates Stiffer Penalty For Bandits, Kidnappers And Their Informants

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaGovernor Bello Of Niger State Advocates Stiffer Penalty For Bandits, Kidnappers And Their Informants

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 24, 2021

Due to rising cases of banditry, kidnapping, and other related crimes has claimed hundreds of lives and rendered thousands homeless in Nigeria, the Niger state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has advocated for a stiffer penalty for both the bandits, kidnappers, and their informants. The Governor made the call in Minna when he sworn-in the new Chief Judge of the state, Justice Aisha Bwari at the council chamber at the Government House Minna, saying stiffer...

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First Class Emir, Shehu of Dikwa In Borno State Is Dead

Culture & TraditionObituaryFirst Class Emir, Shehu of Dikwa In Borno State Is Dead

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 24, 2021

Borno State First Class Emir, Shehu of Dikwa, His Royal Highness, Dr. Abba Tor Masta II, is dead, family sources have said. The source revealed that the Monarch who is second in position after Shehu of Borno died in the early hours of Saturday morning after a protracted illness. In October last year, there were speculations that the Monarch had passed away while receiving medical treatment at Abuja Hospital. Sources revealed that the Shehu’s remains...

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