Author: Utebor Paul
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Buhari’s visit: Yobe declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays
Gov Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari to the state. This is contained in a statement by the state Head of Service, Alhaji Garba Bilal, in Damaturu on Sunday. Newsmen reports that Buhari will be visiting the state to inaugurate projects, including Cargo…
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Adamawa agog as Buhari arrives Yola for political campaign
The ancient town of Yola in Adamawa is full of activities as President Mammadu Buhari is expected to arrive the state for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally. Newsmen reports that Buhari is expected to arrive the Yola Internatinal Airport by 10.30 a.m for the event on Monday. Adequate security measures had been…
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2023 election is no longer physical, it has gone spiritual – Pastor Eneche
Pastor Paul Eneche, the General Overseer of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, has revealed that the 2023 election, is no longer physical but now spiritual. He made this known at the January 2023 combined service, at Glory Dome in Abuja on Sunday, January 8. Eneche urge members of the church to ensure they get their PVC.…
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60-year-old Emir of Kano marries young long-term girlfriend as second wife
60-year-old Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero has tied the knot with his long-term girlfriend, a young lady named Hauwa’u Adamu Abdullahi Dikko.
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Police begin investigation of attack on operatives, killing of man in Katsina – CP
The Katsina State Police Command said it had begun investigation into the attack on policemen by miscreants that led to the death of one person in Katsina. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Shehu Umar-Nadada, stated this in a statement through the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah, on Saturday in Katsina.
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US to support Ukraine with $2.8 billion in military assistance
As the conflict between Russian and Ukraine continue, the United States has announced a new military aid to Ukraine. According to Blinken Antony, the US Secretary of State, on Friday, said the $2.85 billion drawdown in military assistance will include; “Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, artillery systems, armored personnel carriers, surface-to-air missiles, ammunition, and other items…
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We’ve won trust of Rivers people – PDP
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers said it has won the trust of Rivers people through good governance, infrastructure delivery, and tourism development. Desmond Akawo, State Chairman of the Party stated this on Friday at a beach party in Ikuru during the Andoni Unity Festival in Rivers. Akawo noted that PDP has become a household…
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PVC: INEC creates additional centres to fast-track collection
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said it had created more centres to ease the ongoing collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in the FCT. According to a circular released by the commission on Friday in Abuja, the period set for the collection of the PVCs from the designated centres, is between Jan. 6 and…
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2023: Kwankwaso a man of tenacity, strong believer in Nigeria—Soludo
Gov. Chukwuna Soludo of Anambra has described Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) as a man of tenacity and a strong believer in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement on Friday in Awka by Mr Christian Aburime, Press Secretary to Soludo. Soludo also described the candidate as an…
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Just In: Court of Appeal sets aside judgement nullifying Zamfara PDP guber primaries
The Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division on Friday voided the Federal High Court Judgement nullifying the election of Dr Dauda Dare as Zamfara Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for March 11 poll. Recall that the PDP Governorship Primary in the state which held on May 25, produced Dr Dauda Lawal-Dare, as the party’s governorship…