Kaduna Bombing: Tinubu expresses regret over operational error  

….Calls for thorough investigation President Bola Tinubu has expressed regret over the unfortunate incident that took place in Tudun Biri community, Kaduna state which led to the death of innocent citizens. Tinubu also called for ‘thorough investigation” into the matter to unravel the root course of the incident he described as “operational error.” A statement made available to journalists by the Director, Defence Information, Brigadier General  Tukur Gusau indicated that the President was represented by the...

Attack On Tribunal Secretary: Police caution against inciting statements

The Kogi State Police command has warned the public against making comments that are capable of prejudicing its investigation in respect of alleged attacks on the secretary of the election tribunal In a statement issued on Wednesday by the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye Aya, the police said it is investigating the matter and urged people to desist from making comments that can undermine investigations. The command noted that the attention of...

Senate committees affirm need to increase budgetary allocation to solid minerals 

The Senate committees on Appropriations and Solid Minerals on Wednesday affirmed the imperative of increasing budgetary allocations to the solid minerals development ministry to enable the mining sector to lead the way in diversifying the nation’s economy. Addressing the Senate committee on Solid minerals during a budget defence session, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake reeled out his achievements over the past three months, stating that a solid foundation has been laid...

Court resolves leadership crisis in Action Alliance, affirms Udeze’s chairmanship

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has resolved the leadership crisis of the Action Alliance (AA). The court affirmed the authenticity of Kenneth Udeze chairmanship of the party. The court dismissed the suit brought against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and three other chieftains of the party. Suing on behalf of the party, Honourable Alfred Kuboro, Samuel Bamidele Obaro and Chief Chinedu Ukadike, who are plaintiffs in the matter,...

Court Sentences Lance Corporal To Death By Hanging

Justice Usman Zanna of the Yobe State High Court sitting in Potiskum has sentenced Lance Corporal John Gabriel to death by hanging for killing Sheikh Goni Aisami after being found guilty on four counts of charges. Recall that Corporal John Gabriel murdered Iate Imam Goni Aisami on August 19th, 2022 in Jaji-Maji town along Gashuwa Road, with an AK-47 rifle and later invited his friend Adamu Gabriel to assist him in towing the Honda Accord...

Super Falcons Secures Spot In WAFCON

The Super Falcons has beat Cape Verde with 2-1 at the Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde in Praia to secure spot in the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). In the previous encounter at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja last Thursday, the Nigerian team displayed dominance with a commanding 5-0 victory. The Super Falcons pressed for an equalizer, Cape Verde maintained their one-goal advantage into halftime, showcasing resilience. But the second half saw...

Over 10,000 Vulnerable Persons To Receive Credit Alert Of N20,000 Grants

Dr. Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation has inaugurated President Tinubu Renewed Hope Agenda with over 10,000 vulnerable persons to receive their credit alert of N20,000 grants in Lokoja, Kogi state capital. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Minister Mr Rasheed Olanrewaju explained that the social intervention programmes are designed to lift over 50 million Nigerians Out of poverty in 42 Months. “The premium interest,...

EFCC asks the media to raise the ante on war against cybercrime

The head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has tasked the media to enlighten Nigerian youths about the dangers of internet fraud. Speaking to a Daar Communications Plc. team that paid him a courtesy visit on Monday, Olukoyede expressed indignation at the rate at which youths resort to cybercrime. “It is worrisome that seven out of ten students today are involved in cyber crimes,” he lamented, “These are the youths we...

Boko Haram sack locals in eight Borno villages

Eight communities in Kaga LGA of Borno State are now desolate following a chilling vacation notice issued to locals by Boko Haram jihadists. The rebel group, The PUNCH reports, ordered residents to desert their respective communities or face severe attacks as a form of vengeance after the Nigerian military slew scores of gang members. The terror group accuses the communities of betraying them by refusing to inform them about an impending attack by the military...

Police defuse bomb at University of Maiduguri’s main gate

Police authorities in Borno State prevented the University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID, from blowing up after it defused a bomb planted at the school gate by suspected terrorists. Police spokesperson Nahum Daso said a “suspicious device” was spotted near the main gate of the tertiary institution at about 9:00 a.m. on Monday, 4 December. The police bomb disposal team, otherwise known as the Explosive Ordinance Department, EOD, was immediately deployed to the scene. The team confirmed...

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