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Bandits Fines Zamfara Communities N3m Each To Avert Attacks

Bandits Fines Zamfara Communities N3m Each To Avert Attacks

Bandits have reportedly demanded the sum of N3 million each from three communities in the Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. It was gathered that the payment was intended to appease the notorious bandit…

Bandits Attacks 7 Villages In Kebbi, Sokoto States

Bandits Attacks 7 Villages In Kebbi, Sokoto States

No fewer than seven villages have been reportedly raided by some suspected bandits along the borders of Sokoto and Kebbi States in recent attacks. The Commissioner for Information and Culture in Kebbi State, Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed-BK…

Stop Posting Corps Members To  Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi – Shinkafi Urges NYSC

Stop Posting Corps Members To Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi – Shinkafi Urges NYSC

Sani Shinkafi, a former candidate for the National Chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to stop sending corp members to those states…

Coup: We May Resort To Kinetic Approach Against Military Junta If… – Tinubu

Coup: We May Resort To Kinetic Approach Against Military Junta If… – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has declared that all diplomatic options will be explored with the military junta in the Niger Republic before any last-resort of military intervention is considered. This is has President Tinubu insisted that…

Tinubu Congratulates Sultan Of Sokoto At 67

Tinubu Congratulates Sultan Of Sokoto At 67

President Bola Tinubu has joined host of other world leaders to congratulate the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III as he turns 67 years on August 24, 2023. Tinubu in a statement made available…

JUST-IN: Senate Holds Emergency Plenary Over CBN Act, Others

JUST-IN: Senate Holds Emergency Plenary Over CBN Act, Others

The Nigerian Senate is currently in an emergency plenary, deliberating over the amendment of section 38 of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act 2004. New Telegraph reports that the plenary which was fixed for…

Atiku Replies Tinubu, Says I’m Drug-Free, No Dual Citizenship Scandals

Atiku Replies Tinubu, Says I’m Drug-Free, No Dual Citizenship Scandals

Barely 32 days to the inauguration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the Presidential candidate of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has accused him to be unfit to contest for the office…

Sokoto Governor-Elect Inaugurates 108-Member As Transition Committee

Sokoto Governor-Elect Inaugurates 108-Member As Transition Committee

The Governor-elect of Sokoto State, Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto has set up a 108-member as his transition committee. Aliyu named Amb. Abubakar Sani Makaman Sokoto as the committee’s Chairman, His Excellency Mohammed Idris Gobir, the Deputy…

Wike, Okowa, Umahi, Matawalle, Others To Get Mansions, Exotic Cars For Retirement

Wike, Okowa, Umahi, Matawalle, Others To Get Mansions, Exotic Cars For Retirement

In less than two months, seventeen state governors will hand over to their successor as the country await the changing over of government at all levels come May 29, 2023. On this day, the President-elect,…