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POLITICS

Kaduna Demolitions: Residents Take to Streets as Governor El-Rufai Demolishes Church in Gbagyi Villa

Residents in Gbagyi Villa area of Kaduna State are taken to the streets in protests following the commencement of the demolitions by the Government. It is in record that the Executive Governor, Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai vowed to demolish buildings that are wrongly sited or for other unlawful reasons before leaving office on the 29th day of May, 2023.

  12 days ago ago
Kaduna Demolitions: Residents Take to Streets as Governor El-Rufai Demolishes Church in Gbagyi Villa

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: PDP Void Suspension Of Makarfi, Wike, Ortom Honoured As PDP Govs Forum Welcomes New Members

PDP Void Suspension Of Senator Makarfi Photo credit: channels television The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has voided the suspension of former Kaduna Governor, Senator Ahmed Makarfi. Channels Television reports that Makarfi, a one-time PDP Acting National Chairman, was purportedly suspended by the Executive Committee of his Tudun Wada Ward in Makarfi Local Government Area.

  19 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: PDP Void Suspension Of Makarfi, Wike, Ortom Honoured As PDP Govs Forum Welcomes New Members

OTHERS

Today's Headlines: FG Approves N19bn For N-Power Training, Others; Seun Kuti Spends Night In Police Custody

FG Approves N19bn For N-Power Training, Others Photo Credit:Punch Newspapers The Federal Government, on Monday, in Abuja, approved the total sum of N19.24bn for the training of 50,000 non-graduate N-power beneficiaries and the procurement of taxiway lighting system in the Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja airports.

  19 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: FG Approves N19bn For N-Power Training, Others; Seun Kuti Spends Night In Police Custody

ENTERTAINMENT

Today's Headlines:Obi Mourns Death Of Actor Murphy Afolabi, PDP NWC Reverses Makarfi's Suspension

Obi Mourns Death Of Actor Murphy Afolabi Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspapers Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 General Elections, has mourned the death of actor Murphy Afolabi. The Nigerian actor and filmmaker died in the early hours of Sunday at his Lagos home.

  19 days ago ago
Today's Headlines:Obi Mourns Death Of Actor Murphy Afolabi, PDP NWC Reverses Makarfi's Suspension

POLITICS

Kaduna PDP Crises: The Need for NWC to Constitute a Caretaker Committee in Kaduna (OPINION)

The unending crises in the Kaduna State Chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has continued to expose the weekness of the party's leadership in the state. All attempts at reconciling aggrieved party members had resorted to nothing, to the point that the party in the state does not answer to one body.

  15 days ago ago
Kaduna PDP Crises: The Need for NWC to Constitute a Caretaker Committee in Kaduna (OPINION)

JUSTICE

Today's Headlines:Seun Kuti: Court extends detention by 4 days; Tackle me with facts, EFCC boss to Matawalle

Court extends detention by 4 days Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspapers A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Lagos, yesterday, granted an application for an extension of remand of embattled afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, for additional four days. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Adeola Olatubosun, extended Kuti’s remand until May 22.

  15 days ago ago
Today's Headlines:Seun Kuti: Court extends detention by 4 days; Tackle me with facts, EFCC boss to Matawalle

POLITICS

Reactions As Governor Nasir El-Rufai Marks To Demolish Nine Multi-Million Houses Belong To Makarfi

The governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai, has revoked the right of occupancy (RO) of nine properties belonging to Ahmed Makarfi, a former governor of the state. All nine properties according to reports have been marked for demolition. The notice of revocation and withdrawal of the right of occupancy was served to the officials of the affected properties on Thursday, in Kaduna.

  15 days ago ago
Reactions As Governor Nasir El-Rufai Marks To Demolish Nine Multi-Million Houses Belong To Makarfi

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Tinubu’s inauguration as president must happen May 29, Jonathan hails Umahi for massive transformation in Ebonyi

Tinubu’s inauguration as president must happen May 29 – Agbakoba Photo Credit: Dailypost A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Olisa Agbakoba, has said the swearing-in of Bola Tinubu as the next president of the country is bound to happen on May 29.

  18 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: Tinubu’s inauguration as president must happen May 29, Jonathan hails Umahi for massive transformation in Ebonyi

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Tinubu ‘ll win his case at election tribunal – Ex- campaign director; 10th NASS: Yari snubs APC zoning formula

Tinubu ‘ll Win His Case At Election Tribunal– Omole Photo Credit:Vanguard Newspapers Mr Ade Omole, the Director of the dissolved APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) Diaspora Directorate, says the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu will win his case at the election tribunal over the Feb. 25 presidential election.

  19 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: Tinubu ‘ll win his case at election tribunal – Ex- campaign director; 10th NASS: Yari snubs APC zoning formula

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Tinubu, APC Oppose Move To Consolidate Atiku, Obi's Petitions; Presidential Poll: All Eyes On Court - Onaiyekan

ITiinubu, APC Oppose Move To Consolidate Atiku, Obi's Petitions Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspaper The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday, opposed the move to consolidate the three different petitions that are seeking to nullify the outcome of the 2023 presidential election.

  12 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: Tinubu, APC Oppose Move To Consolidate Atiku, Obi's Petitions; Presidential Poll: All Eyes On Court - Onaiyekan

POLITICS

El-Rufai Marks 9 Makarfi’s Companies For Demolition, Revokes C Of O

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has revoked the Right of Occupancy of nine companies belonging to a former Governor, Senator Ahmed Muhammed Makarfi. The affected properties have also been slated for demolition. According to Daily Trust, the impacted companies' officials had received notification of the revocation and withdrawal of their right to occupy.

  16 days ago ago
El-Rufai Marks 9 Makarfi’s Companies For Demolition, Revokes C Of O

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: I can swear I never stole a Kobo _ El-Rufai, Lawyer sues Buhari over $800m safety-net loan

El-Rufai: I can swear I never stole a Kobo from the government Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has challenged his predecessors to come out and swear with Holy Qur’an that they did not steal from the government’s coffers when they were in office. Source: P.M News

  12 days ago ago
Today's Headlines:  I can swear I never stole a Kobo _ El-Rufai, Lawyer sues Buhari over $800m safety-net loan

EDUCATION

Today's Headlines: NYSC Shouldn’t Be Compulsory - Jega, PDP NWC Reverses Makarfi’s Suspension

NYSC Shouldn’t Be Compulsory - Jega Prof. Athahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has recommended that the one-year National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) should not be made mandatory. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the NYSC 50th anniversary celebration in Abuja on Monday, he said if any activity should be mandatory, then it should be only with the military.

  19 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: NYSC Shouldn’t Be Compulsory - Jega, PDP NWC Reverses Makarfi’s Suspension

POLITICS

I can swear I have never stolen a Kobo from the government - El-Rufai

According to the news published by P.M Newspaper, The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El- Rufai, has urged those who served under him to get up and swear on the Holy Qur'an that they did not steal money from the government while they were in office. The governor of Kaduna State said he is ready to do so in a media interview on Sunday.

  12 days ago ago
I can swear I have never stolen a Kobo from the government - El-Rufai

POLITICS

The National Leadership of (PDP) Have Voided The Suspension Of Former Kaduna State Governor- Makarfi

Makarfi, a former acting national chairman of the PDP, was allegedly suspended by the Tudun Wada Ward Executive Committee of the Makarfi Local Government Area. Debo Ologunagba, the PDP's national publicity secretary, said in a statement on Monday that the alleged suspension was in conflict with the party's constitution.

  18 days ago ago
The National Leadership of (PDP) Have Voided The Suspension Of Former Kaduna State Governor- Makarfi

POLITICS

I can swear I have never stolen a Kobo from the government - El-Rufai

Nasir El- Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, has urged his predecessors to get forward and swear on the Holy Qur'an that they did not embezzle money from the government while they held office. In a media interview on Sunday, the governor of Kaduna State stated that he is prepared to do so.

  12 days ago ago
I can swear I have never stolen a Kobo from the government - El-Rufai

POLITICS

El-Rufai orders the demolition of nine Makarfi companies and revokes the C of O

Nine businesses owned by former Governor Senator Ahmed Muhammed Makarfi have had their Right of Occupancy revoked by Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. Additionally, the affected properties will be demolished. Daily Trust is aware that the officials of the companies in question were informed of the revocation and withdrawal of the right of occupancy.

  16 days ago ago
El-Rufai orders the demolition of nine Makarfi companies and revokes the C of O

EDUCATION

Today's Headlines: NYSC Shouldn’t Be Compulsory - Jega, PDP NWC Reverses Makarfi’s Suspension

NYSC Shouldn’t Be Compulsory - Jega Prof. Athahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has recommended that the one-year National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) should not be made mandatory. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the NYSC 50th anniversary celebration in Abuja on Monday, he said if any activity should be mandatory, then it should be only with the military.

  19 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: NYSC Shouldn’t Be Compulsory - Jega, PDP NWC Reverses Makarfi’s Suspension

POLITICS

We Urge All Members To Focus On The Ideals Of Our Party As A Democratic Organization – NWC

The National Working Committee, NWC, and the People's Democratic Party, PDD, have prohibited party organs at all levels from taking disciplinary action against party members without reference to the provisions of the party's 2017 constitution (as amended). This was part of the resolutions made at the end of the NWC meetingin Abuja, contained in statements signed by the National Secretary for Publicity, Debo Ologunagba, in Abuja yesterday.

  16 days ago ago
We Urge All Members To Focus On The Ideals Of Our Party As A Democratic Organization – NWC

POLITICS

The Party Shall Not Initiate Disciplinary Action Against Any Member Without Consideration – NWC

The National Working Committee, NWC, and the People's Democratic Party, PDD, have prohibited party organs at all levels from taking disciplinary action against party members without reference to the provisions of the party's 2017 constitution (as amended). This was part of the resolutions made at the end of the NWC meetingin Abuja, contained in statements signed by the National Secretary for Publicity, Debo Ologunagba, in Abuja yesterday.

  16 days ago ago
The Party Shall Not Initiate Disciplinary Action Against Any Member Without Consideration – NWC