TSBS GM In Trouble As Activist Petitions Taraba Broadcasting Services for Allege Giscrimination

An Activist,  Dr. Sulaiman Bakari has petitioned the management of Taraba State Broadcasting Services (TSBS), for alleged marginalization and discrimination against Muslims Programs in the state. Bakari, a certified Criminal Investigative Analyst, by the FBI United States of America, USA in a letter to the General Manager of the station copied to Gov. Ishaku Darius, expressed concern over the sustained refusal of the state to air program relating to Ramadan. “Let me start by appreciating...

Police Arrest 23 kidnappers, Armed Robbers, Recover AK 47 Rifles In Adamawa

Adamawa State police command has on Thursday paraded 23 suspected kidnappers who have been wreaking havoc on innocent people across the state. Also recovered from the suspected criminals are assorted weapons including 3 AK 47 rifles, one fabricated SMG rifle, two single barrel guns, 468 rounds of live ammunition,  and 25 cartridges. The new state commissioner of police, Olubenga Adeyanju during a maiden press conference in Yola, noted that nine out of the criminals were apprehended...

Falana Asks Court To Quash Charges Against El-Zakzaky Over Kaduna State’s Failure To Prove Case

The legal team of Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, has filed a motion asking the High Court in Kaduna to quash all charges against him. El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, have been detained by the Nigerian Government since 2015 after hundreds of his followers were killed by the Nigerian Army in Zaria, Kaduna State. In the motion filed by rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on behalf of El-Zakzaky, deposed to...

COVID-19: PTF Tasks Governors To Handle “Almajiri” Pupils Issue Squarely

The Presidential Task Force (PTF), has tasks on Governors to address the “Almajiri” pupils issues squarely, to avoid further spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country. Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and PTF chairman on COVID-19 made the call during the task force daily briefing in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Mustapha asked the governors to align their plans for the movement of the...

Lockdown: Aisha Buhari Donates Food Palliatives to Religious Groups In Response to Covid-19 Pandemic

Nigeria’s First Lady  Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has donated food items to some religious groups in continuation of her intervention towards cushioning the impact of  COVID-19 Pandemic. Mrs. Buhari presented the food items which comprise of large quantities of bags of rice, sugar, and other commodities through her representative, Dr. Hajo Sani, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women Affairs and Administration. The first batch of beneficiaries was the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)...

Shocking, 72-year-man jailed for Insulting Buhari After Bandits Killed Family Members

A 72-year-old man, Lawal Izala has been sentenced 18 months imprisonment by a Katsina Court for insulting President Muhammadu Buhari and the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari. The court on Tuesday found Izala guilty of two-count charges of inciting violence and disrespect for civil authorities. 27 were arrested over a video that went viral on social media recently. The 72-year-old was sentenced to six months jail term for the first charge and one year for...

Cottage Hospital: Gov Fintiri Should Come to Our Help, Fufore Residents Cries Out

Residents of Fufore town and it’s surrounding areas have again pleaded with the state government to as matter of urgency save their lives by rehabilitating their dilapidated cottage hospital. Residents spoken to regrets that the health facility looks eyes sore. “We need government intervention, the hospital is neglected and is becoming a death trap. ” The place is an eyesore, let’s the concern authorities come to our help,” said Maria Yohanna a female resident. Also...

Taraba Community Urges Government to Probe Shomo/Jole Fishing Pond Conflicts

The Jole Community Development Association in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba has urged the state government to set up Judicial Commission of Inquiry to determine the actual ownership of the fish ponds in dispute that has continued to cost the lives of citizens over the years. The call was coming on the heels of the recent clashes between Shomo and Jole communities in Lau Local Government which claimed the lives of at least 25...

COVID-19: Adamawa Closes Border, All International Markets in Mubi, Ganye

Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has signed an executive order for the immediate closure of some markets including International Markets in Mubi and Ganye in a bid to curtail the spread of the coronavirus disease. Other markets affected include border markets in  Fufore, Toungo, and Maiha. The measure is coming after the state recorded six new cases of the coronavirus on Monday, five of which were from Mubi and one in Lamurde. The Press...

Again Atiku’s American University of Nigeria,AUN Sacks Over 100 Staff

Amid economic crunch and novel Coronavirus pandemic being experienced across the globe the American University of Nigeria based in Yola, Adamawa state reportedly sacked over   100 staff. Multiple sources say that the affected staff includes security, auxiliary, administration  and staff of other departments. This is the second time an institution owned by Nigeria’s former vice president Atiku Abubakar is sacking staff within a week and this comes three days after Gotel Communications sack 54 staff...

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