5 injured as ACOMORAN, NURTW Riders Clash in Numan, Adamawa

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz,  Regional Correspondent _____ At least five persons were feared injured when two factions of the commercial tricycles riders unions, ACOMORAN, and its arch-rival NURTW clashed in Numan town of Adamawa state, eyewitnesses and security sources have said. Before the clash, there has been cat-and-mouse politics between the two factions over rights to control commercial tricycles riders. Local sources said that the clash ensued on Friday when some officials of ACOMORAN attacked some...

Communities In Nine LGAs of Bauchi State Will Have Affordable Healthcare Services

ANDIWA Mutual Community Health Association in collaboration with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has sensitized communities in nine Local Government areas of Bauchi State on how to access affordable Healthcare. Speaking during Stakeholders Sensitization meeting held in Azare town, of Bauchi state, Chairman of ANDIWA Community Health Association Dr Waziri Dogo Mohammed said the programme is aim at providing efficient and effective healthcare service at affordable rate to all the inhabitants at the designated hospitals...

Kaduna Arraigns PDP Spokesperson, Others for Attempted Adultery Over Nude Party

The Kaduna State Government has arraigned the Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party, Kaduna State Chapter, Abraham Alberah, and four others for alleged attempted adultery and organizing a nude party in breach of the COVID-19 guidelines. Alberah is the husband of Aisha Yakubu, the owner of Asher Lounge which is the botched sex party that the Kaduna State Urban and Planning Development Authority demolished on December 31, 2020. In an earlier statement, the state...

2021 Grammy Award Postponed Due to COVID-19 Second Wave

The 2021 Grammy Awards that was scheduled for January 31 have been postponed due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19, Rolling Stone confirmed from multiple sources. Although the organizers have not confirmed a new date, sources said they are aiming to hold the presentation sometime in March. The 2021 Grammys had already planned a limited show for 2021, forgoing an audience completely and only allowing presenters and performers on-site during the show. Nominated artists...

FCMB MD Proceeds On Leave Pending Probe Of Paternity Scandal

The First City Monument Bank MD, Mr. Adam Nuhu, who is enmeshed in a paternity scandal has proceeded on a leave pending the outcome of the ongoing investigation conducted by the bank’s Board of Directors on the allegations against him. This development was contained in a press statement released by the bank. The bank affirmed that a review of what transpires is currently ongoing and that wanton actions that violent it’s codes of conduct will...

Disturbed by the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic and violation of protocols, Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has banned all social gatherings in the state until further notice. Fintiri gave the directive in a statement issued by his Press Secretary,  Mr. Humwashi Wonosikou, on Tuesday in Yola. He warned that COVID-19 was real and is a global health crisis. “I am highly disappointed over the lack of strict adherence to the COVID-19 protocols and measures...

COVID-19: Mobile Court Seals 4 parks in FCT

A Mobile Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered that four parks and gardens in the territory be sealed off for two weeks for violating the COVID-19 protocols. Mr. Ikharo Atta, Head of Media and Enlightenment of the Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) COVID-19 Protocols Enforcement Taskforce, disclosed this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja Attah said that the affected gardens were Eden Park and Garden in Utako, Byuan Resources Ltd., Skychef...

Ronaldo is Star Again as Juventus Beat Udinese

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice and created another goal as Juventus got back to winning ways in Serie A with a 4-1 victory over Udinese in Turin on Sunday. The result moved the Italian champions up to fifth in the standings. Ronaldo opened the scoring with a trademark drive, after latching on to Aaron Ramsey’s pass, in the 31st minute. He then threaded a perfect through ball into the path of Federico Chiesa to score Juve’s...

Engage In Skills Rather Than Begging—Ustaz Muhammad

Muslim youths in Nigeria have been charged to engage in skills to enable them to become self-reliant as enshrined in the teachings of Prophet Muhammad Peace be Upon Him. Ustaz Ahmad Muhammad, State Mosque Director of Jama’atul Izalatil Bidi’a Wa’ikamatis Sunna gave the charge in his lecture at the ongoing state annual seminar of First Aid Group of the Jama’atul Izalatil Bidi’a Wa’ikamatis Sunna holding at General Murtala Mohammed College Yola. He stated that Islam...

Paternity Fraud, Modernity and a Certain Igbo Culture

Recently, Nigerian media and social spaces have been inundated with arguments on DNA test. This is not the first time Nigeria’s social spaces experience this level of argument on a child’s paternity. However, this time, the argument has refused to rescind or varnish. The need to conduct paternity test on kids was provoked by the story of Tunde Thomas, who was said to have died from complications as a result of the depression he suffered...

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