ANTI-TINUBU COALITION: NORTH CAN’T DECIDE 2027 PRESIDENCY ALONE — TANKO YAKASSAI, ACF
AS the anti-Tinubu coalition, headed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, gathers momentum in the North, elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has said the North...
20-YEAR-OLD MAN STABS FATHER TO DEATH IN JIGAWA
A 20-year-old man, Muhammad Salisu, had allegedly killed his father, Salisu Abubakar, with a machete in the Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Confirming...
BABCOCK THREATENS LAWSUIT, SAYS ‘MISSING’ STUDENT LEFT CAMPUS WITHOUT APPROVAL
The management of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, on Monday, expressed outrage over claims by a parent, Mrs Fijabi Omotayo, that her son, Oladipupo Siwajuola,...
DANGOTE VISITS TINUBU, COMMENDS ‘REVOLUTIONARY CHANGE’ IN OIL SECTOR
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, at the weekend visited President Bola Tinubu in Abuja, lauding him for what he described as assembling a “capable...
GHANA PRESIDENT TO FIRE MINISTERS WHO FAIL TO DECLARE ASSETS
Ghana’s president on Monday said he sanctioned over 40 of his ministers and appointees for failing to declare their assets, as the country’s new leader...
AFDB PRESIDENT’S COMMENTS ON NAIRA DEVALUATION JUSTIFIED — ANALYST
An economic analyst, Paul Alaje, has backed the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, over his recent comments on Nigeria’s economic decline,...
VATICAN TO BLOCK PHONE SIGNAL DURING CONCLAVE
The Vatican said Monday it would cut the phone signal within the tiny city state during the conclave to elect a new pope — but...
FEC APPROVES BILL TO CREATE NATIONAL COCOA MANAGEMENT BOARD
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Monday, approved the draft bill for the establishment of the National Cocoa Management Board, NCMB, indicating a major step...
FOUR MEN BAG 40-YEAR JAIL TERMS EACH FOR ROBBERY, OTHER CRIMES
A Kano High Court on Monday sentenced four men, Nafi’u Isah, Haruna Ya’u, Nadabo Mohammed and Sa’adu Musa, to 40 years and six months imprisonment...
SCHOOL OFFICIAL SUES ARMY FOR N550m OVER BRUTAL ASSAULT ALLEGATION
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed 19 June for judgment in a N550 million fundamental rights abuse suit filed against the Nigerian...