Questions As Alia Inaugurates Security Outfit Of Alleged Ex-Terrorist To Return Idps Home
6th June, 2023 It has come to the attention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State that the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia last Saturday in Makurdi, inaugurated Al-Tershak Global Security Ltd established by Alhaji Aliyu Tershaku. Our great party learns that the stated objective of the security outfit is to return back to their ancestral lands Benue farmers displaced by killer Fulani herdsmen, this being one of the promises made by Governor Alia during his campaigns at the last elections.
Katsina: Pictures of Buhari in his country home in Daura after he vacated Aso rock villa in Abuja
The Assistant on Digital Media to the former president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled pictures of his principal in his hometown in Daura, Katsina State. The former Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari was visited by the Governor of Yobe State, H.E. Mai Mala Buni, President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan and immediate past Minister of Power, Engr.
Leadership: Crisis hits Nasarawa Assembly as two groups emerge
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule on Tuesday announced that the planned opening of the 7th Nasarawa State Assembly has been suspended following what he said was insecurity at the state’s highest assembly Sule in a statement signed by the acting secretary of the house, Ibrahim Musa, said the suspension of the opening of the session was due to security advisories.
Atiku Witness testifies against him in court.
PDP Witness Makes Shocking Disclosure on the Importance of 25% FCT Voting in Presidential Elections According to Mohammed Aliyu, 25% FCT voting is necessary and essential to winning presidential elections. The witness insists that his statements are not his personal views but based on the constitutional provisions of Nigerian law.
President Bola Tinubu Appoints Gbajabiamila As Chief Of Staff, Akume As SGF
As the vice chief of staff, the president also appointed Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former deputy governor of Jigawa State. The President also appointed George Akume, a former governor of Benue State and recently-retired minister of special duties, to the position of Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) during a meeting with the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF).
How 11 thugs, aged 16 to 23, landed in police net after attacking four communities
It was the end of the road for eleven thugs who were arrested after they launched attacks on four communities in Gombe State, the state police command announced on Thursday. The names of the thugs, who belong to a group known as Kalare Boys, were given as Abdullahi Sule, aged 18 years; Yusuf Shittu, aged 18 years; Musa Saleh, aged 20 years; Usman Suleiman, aged 23 and Ahmed Alhassan,.
President Tinubu Appoints New Chief of Staff
On Friday, in Abuja, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu disclosed the appointment of the Speaker of House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as the Chief of Staff. The former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, as the Deputy Chief of Staff.
Today's Headlines: Fuel Scarcity: Sanwo-Olu Berates Marketers, CSOs Tasks Tinubu To Strengthen EFCC
Fuel Scarcity: Sanwo-Olu Berates Marketers Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Tuesday berated fuel marketers for taking undue advantage of Nigerians by hiking fuel prices. Photos Credits: Daily Post Sanwo-Olu expressed his displeasure when he paid a surprise working visit to civil servants at the secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja.
Tinubu Assures Nigerians Of Better Minimum Wage, Says Welfare, Security Are Top Priority
The President promised that the federal and state governments will collaborate on the minimum wage, which already necessitates "soul-searching," after welcoming members of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), led by its chairman, Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, to the State House.
Achieving Universal Health Coverage For All Nigerians Is Focus Of Our Health Reform, Says Osinbajo
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE ACHIEVING UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE FOR ALL NIGERIANS IS FOCUS OF OUR HEALTH REFORM, SAYS OSINBAJO *VP presents Presidential Health Reform Committee report to Buhari *Universal Health Coverage for 55m Nigerians is minimum target *Establishment of National Tertiary Health Institutions Commission planned *National Quality and Healthcare Standards Commission too
Terrorists Abduct APC Women Leaders In Kaduna After Attending Governor’s Inauguration
It has been gathered that two female APC leaders were reportedly kidnapped by terrorists—locally known as bandits—along the Manini hotspot in the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The event occurred when Hajiya Lami Awarware and Hajiya Haulatu Aliyu, two female leaders, went to see the state governor, Uba Sani, get sworn in.
$1.2bn Zungeru power plant begins supply of 700MW to Nigeria’s national grid
Abubakar Aliyu, the Minister of power Nigeria, declared that Zungeru Hydroelectric power project has been long-awaiting have been completed, and is already supplying 700 megawatts of electricity to the national grid. In a party organized for the Minister of power, Abubakar Aliyu and Goddy Jedy-Agba the Minister of State, Abubakar Aliyu said that the development will boost power supply nationwide and significantly fill the gap in the nation’s electricity demand.
New Sokoto Governor Reverses Appointments Made by Predecessor
In a swift move, newly-appointed Sokoto Governor Ahmad Aliyu has reversed several significant decisions made by his predecessor, Aminu Tambuwal. The decision reversal was implemented within 24 hours of Tambuwal's exit from office. The Press Secretary to the Sokoto State Government, Abubakar Bawa, issued a statement on Tuesday, outlining the actions taken by Governor Ahmad Aliyu upon assuming office.
Removal of subsidies: Representatives call on FG to take action to cushion the impact on Nigerians
Following the removal of oil subsidy, the House of Representatives on Thursday called on the Federal Government to immediately suspend all direct sales contracts (DSDP). According to Daily Trust, The House of Representatives also called on the Nigerian National Petrolatum Company Limited (NNPCL) to ensure that the production, extraction, and sale of crude oil are done in strict compliance with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).
Newly elected House of Rep member, Dr Midala Balami, predicts who will emerge as next Speaker
According to a news that was published by the Leadership Newspaper online this morning, it was reported that a newly elected House of Representatives member, Dr. Midala Balami, has predicted the next Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 10th Assembly. While Midala Balami, who is representing the Askira Uba/ Hawul Federal Constituency, and elected under the Platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was talking, he said that, there would be a total and comprehensive victory of Rt.
Farmers Caught Killing Herdsman In Ogun And Using Body Parts For Ritual
A pastoralist named Umar Aliyu was reportedly killed by several farmers in the Imeko district of Ogun State. The four farmers also dismembered the bodies of pastoralists for ritual purposes, said Ogun State Police spokesman Abimbola Oyeemi, who confirmed the incident on Monday morning. Police arrested four people in Ijagunle Village, Imeko-Afon District, Ogun State.
Farmers kill herdsman in Ogun, cut body parts for ritual
Four farmers from an area in Ogun State have been arrested for the brutal murder and dismemberment of a herder named Umaru Aliyu. According to a statement released by the command' s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspects were seized following a report submitted by Umaru Jakake, the dead man' s brother.
Man arrested for kidnapping and torturing a six-year-old boy over an unpaid ransom in Adamawa.
A 29-year-old man named Abubakar Kawu has been detained by police in the state of Adamawa for allegedly kidnapping and strangling a 6-year-old boy named Abdulhafiz Buba Aliyu. The boy was taken on May 12, 2023, into a bush, where Kawu, who has a dry cleaning business in Jada, is said to have demanded N3.5 million in ransom from the boy's father. The boy's father, Muhammed Buba Aliyu, got in touch with the suspect and told him he could only afford N50,000. After spending two days with the child in the bush, the
Kidnapper Rejects N50,000 Ransom, Kills 6-Year-Old Hostage In Adamawa, Northeast Nigeria
The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended an abductor who strangled 6-year-old Abdulhafiz Buba Aliyu after his parents were unable to pay the ransom of N3.5 million. According to the police command in Adamawa State, the perpetrator, Abubakar Kawu, 29, will be charged with negligent homicide.
President Buhari approves new NIS Board of Trustees
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the creation of a new Board of Trustees for the National Institute of Sports (NIS), following the expiration of the three-year term of the previous Board. According to Punch, The President's approval is contained in a statement signed by Mohammed Manga, Director, of Media and Public Affairs, Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development.