President Muhammadu Buhari, his family members, president of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and other Muslim faithful on Thursday, congregated at the presidential villa to observe the Eid prayers . The prayer was held at the fore-court of the villa with members of the first […]
Day: May 13, 2021
Ganduje pardons 123 prisoners at EID
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has granted freedom to 123 prison inmates across the state. Ganduje, who witnessed the release of the inmates from Goron Dutse Prison on Thursday, said the gesture was in the spirit of Eid-el Fitr. The governor said the beneficiaries of the gesture were selected […]
Update on Abia Police Attack: Command confirms attack,counts losses
Two policemen sustained gunshot injuries following attack by gunmen on Bende Divisional Police Station in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State on Wednesday night. Eyewitness account said the hoodlums numbering about 100 , at about 11 p.m.set the station on fire . “We heard a cacophony of gunshots around […]
Lawan tasks Nigerians on unity, faith in leadership to surmount nation’s challenges
The. President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan has called on Nigerians to continue to support the country and its leaders, to overcome the country’s security and socio-economic challenges. Lawan, who made the statement when he answered questions from newsmen in Abuja on Thursday after the EiD- EL- FiTR prayer said it […]
Seven issues that will make or mar Nigeria to 2023 (1)
Iliyasu Gadu 08035355706 (sms only) Buffeted by deep seated existential challenges which the leadership has proved incapable of tackling, many are coming to the belief that Nigeria’s future survival as a country is not certain. The signs certainly are there clearly manifested in all facets of life; large swathes of […]
FG advised to dialogue with disgruntled people at EID- EL- FiTR
A Public Affairs Analyst, Dr Nnamdi Onochie, has told the Federal Government to use the season of the Eid-el-fitr festivities to dialogue with disgruntled groups nationwide. Onochie made the appeal in a statement he issued in Abuja on Thursday to congratulate Muslims after the month-long observance of the holy month […]
Breaking: Gunmen burn down another police station in Abia
Gunmen have attacked another Police Station in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State setting it ablaze. The attack reportedly occurred late Wednesday night to early hours of Thursday when the unidentified heavily armed men stormed the station and engaged police personnel in a gun fight. Though no report of […]
Breaking:Nigeria loses former Military General
Former Military General, Joshua Nimyel Dogonyaro has passed on. Dogonyaro was a former Field Commander of Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group ( ECOMOG) and former Chief of Defence Staff during the administration of General Sani Abacha. He was said to have died on Jos on Thursday morning […]