Armed men have reportedly killed Dr. Chike Akunyili, the husband of late Ex- Nigeria’s Minister of information Prof. Dora Akunyili, in Anambra state, South East Nigeria. It was gathered that Dr Akunyili, who was the Chief Medical Director of the popular St. Leo hospital Enugu, was murdered at Umuoji in Idemili Council area of Anambra […]
…we’ve arrested seven persons in connection with the incident – Police Mobs have reportedly killed a pastor identified as Reverend Yohanna Shuaibu in Massu, a village in Sumaila Local Government Area of Kano State. It was gathered that the mobs also burnt down the slain pastor’s house, church and mission school. The information available to […]
By Onuminya Innocent Residents yesterday said gunmen suspected to be armed bandits attacked a joint military base codenamed “Burkusuma camp’ located in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State and killed unspecified number of military personnel. Villagers and security sources told THISDAY that the attack took place in the early hours of Friday. It was gathered that the […]
Governor Sam Ortom of Benue State yesterday called on Nigerians to support internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the state. Ortom spoke at separate thanksgiving masses held at St Dominic Catholic Church, Sachi, and St Joseph’s Quasi-Parish, Nyon, during the anniversary celebrations Speaker of the Benue House of Assembly, Titus Uba and a former Chairman of […]
Senator Abubakar Sadiq Yar’Adua was one of Katsina State’s APC governorship aspirants in 2015 general elections. He speaks to Francis Sardauna and other journalists on issues afflicting APC and his 2023 aspiration It seems your recent meeting with APC members across Katsina State is a build-up to your 2023 aspiration? Well, that meeting had to […]
Akeredolu, Akande, Oyinlola, Akala, Alaafin, Daniel, Dare, others grace anniversary awards By Yinka Kolawole Prominent Nigerians from all walks of life yesterday converged on Osogbo, the Osun State capital, to felicitate with the government and people of Osun, as the State concluded its 30th anniversary celebration with awards presentation to distinguished citizens. However, conspicuously absent […]
Enugu State House of Assembly By Lawrence Njoku, Enugu Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA) has claimed that its officials it sent to honour the summons of the House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption were turned back for allegedly appearing “empty-handed.” The agency made the disclosure in the wake of media reports that […]
By John Shiklam in Kaduna Another batch of 10 of the remaining 31 abducted students of the Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, Kaduna have been released by bandits after spending 75 days in captivity. The Chairman of the Kaduna state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Joseph Hayab confirmed their release in […]
Kill two, Cart away foodstuffs By Onuminya Innocent The Sokoto State Police Command has said that suspected bandits have attacked Tangaza town in Tangaza Local Government Area of the state killing two and abducting unspecified number of people. The Police Public Relations Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sanusi Abubakar, told THISDAY in a telephone […]
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | September 17, 2021 – According to a trite Nigerian parlance, “Politics is a dirty game.” As long, as it is left for dirty men and women, politics will remain a dirty game in Nigeria. The only way to clean up Nigerian politics is by the participation of decent and […]
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