Tag: yahaya
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Chief of Army Staff assures Tinubu of absolute loyalty
The Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has assured President Bola Tinubu of the absolute loyalty of the Nigerian Army to him and the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Yahaya gave the assurance on Thursday during the inauguration of the newly-constructed ultr
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BVAS: No room for electoral fraud in 2023 – Gov. Yahaya
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, said with the introduction of the Bimodal Voter Authentication System (BVAS), there is no more room for electoral fraud, come 2023 poll. Yahaya, who stated this on Tuesday in Tukulma ward in Akko Local Government
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ALLEGED HOMICIDE: Court remands Kaduna tailor in prison
A tailor in Kaduna has been remanded for alleged murder
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Intensify operations against bandits- COAS to troops
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has charged troops of 8 Division and Operation Hadarin Daji to intensify their operations against bandits. This was contained in a statement by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, issued on Wednesday night. According to the statement, General Yahaya gave the charge…
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Blasphemy: Kano court discharge, acquits Faruq Umar; set aside death sentence of another
A Kano high court of appeal sitting at Audu Bako secretariat has discharged and acquitted one Faruq Umar earlier sentence to 10 years jail on offence of blasphemy against Allah. Faruq Umar was convicted and sentenced to jail by upper Shari’a Court judge Aliyu Mohammad Kani, Filling Hockey division last year for violating section 382…
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Gov Bello denies statement against Catholic Bishops
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has expressed “tremendous respect for the Catholic Community”, saying he will not do anything to disparage any religious organization. He reaction followed condemnation of his attack on christian leaders who had complained of President Buhari’s style of governance. The Bishops under the body of Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN,…
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I will pay workers’ salaries, pension arrears before 2018 – Kogi Gov, Bello
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi says he will pay all salary arrears of civil servants cleared and the pension arrears of retirees before the end of 2017. Bello also said that he would commence prompt payment of salaries of workers in the state public service from January 2018. He made the promise on Saturday at…